Holy Bible: Easy-To-Read Version

Proverbs 14:11-17 Holy Bible: Easy-To-Read Version (ETR)

11. An evil person’s house will be destroyed, but a good person’s family will do well.

12. There is a way that people think is right, but it leads only to death.

13. Laughter might hide your sadness. But when the laughter is gone, the sadness remains.

14. Evil people will be paid back for the wrong they do, and good people will be rewarded for the good they do.

15. Fools believe every word they hear, but wise people think carefully about everything.

16. Wise people are careful and avoid trouble; fools are too confident and careless.

17. A quick-tempered person does stupid things, but it is also true that people don’t like anyone who quietly plans evil.