Proverbs 15:17-33 - ESV - Better is a dinner of herbs where love is than ...

17 ¹Better is a dinner of herbs where love is than ²a fattened ox and hatred with it.

18 ³A hot-tempered man ⁴stirs up strife, but he who is ⁵slow to anger quiets contention.

19 The way of ⁶a sluggard is like a hedge of ⁷thorns, but the path of the upright is ⁸a level highway.

20 ⁹A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish man despises his mother.

21 ¹⁰Folly is a joy to him who lacks sense, but a man of understanding ¹¹walks straight ahead.

22 ¹²Without counsel plans fail, but with many advisers they succeed.

23 To make an apt answer is a joy to a man, and ¹³a word in season, how good it is!

24 The path of life leads upward ¹⁴for the prudent, that he may turn away from Sheol beneath.

25 The LORD tears down the house of ¹⁵the proud but ¹⁶maintains ¹⁷the widow's boundaries.

26 ¹⁸The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD, but ¹⁹gracious words are pure.

27 Whoever is ²⁰greedy for unjust gain ²¹troubles his own household, but he who hates ²²bribes will live.

28 The heart of the righteous ²³ponders how to answer, but ²⁴the mouth of the wicked pours out evil things.

29 The LORD is ²⁵far from the wicked, but he ²⁶hears the prayer of the righteous.

30 ²⁷The light of the eyes rejoices the heart, and ²⁸good news refreshes^a the bones.

31 ²⁹The ear that listens to ³⁰life-giving reproof will dwell among the wise.

32 Whoever ³¹ignores instruction ³²despises himself, but he who listens to reproof ³³gains intelligence.

33 ³⁴The fear of the LORD is instruction in wisdom, and ³⁵humility comes before honor.

Provérbios 15:17 Melhor é um prato de hortaliça, onde há amor, do que o boi gordo, e com ele o ódio.

Proverbs 15:17 Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.

Proverbs 15:17 Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, Than a fatted calf with hatred.

Provérbios 15:17 É melhor ter verduras na refeição onde há amordo que um boi gordo acompanhado de ódio.

Proverbs 15:17-33 ESV