Sayings and Phrases from Proverbs in the King James Bible
Otherwise known as “The Proverbs”
- A soft answer
- Go to the ant, you sluggard
- Train up a child
- Grey hair is a glorious crown
- As sick as a dog
- Dog returning to its vomit
- Bitter end
- Evil eye
- The Seeing Eye
- Heap coals of fire on their head
- A fool and his money are soon parted
- Heavy heart
- Digging a hole for yourself
- Hope deferred makes the heart sick
- Iron sharpens iron
- Seven Pillars of Wisdom
- Pride goes before a fall
- Riches have wings
- Spare the rod and spoil the child
- As snow in summer
- Like snow in summer
- Wellspring of life
- A kind word turns away anger
- A soft answer turns away anger
- Honeyed words
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