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Proverbs 3:3 (Listen)

Let not csteadfast love and dfaithfulness forsake you;

ebind them around your neck;

fwrite them on the tablet of your heart.

Proverbs 11:13 (Listen)

13 Whoever rgoes about slandering reveals secrets,

but he who is trustworthy in spirit keeps a thing covered.

Proverbs 14:22 (Listen)

22 Do they not go astray who idevise evil?

Those who devise good meet1 jsteadfast love and faithfulness.

Footnotes

[1] 14:22 Or show

Proverbs 16:6 (Listen)

By tsteadfast love and faithfulness iniquity is atoned for,

and by uthe fear of the Lord one vturns away from evil.

Proverbs 17:17 (Listen)

17 kA friend loves at all times,

and a brother is born for adversity.

Proverbs 19:22 (Listen)

22 What is desired in a man is steadfast love,

and a poor man is better than a liar.

Proverbs 20:6 (Listen)

Many a man hproclaims his own steadfast love,

but ia faithful man who can find?

Proverbs 20:28 (Listen)

28 uSteadfast love and faithfulness preserve the king,

and by steadfast love his vthrone is upheld.

Proverbs 23:26-28 (Listen)

26 My son, give me your heart,

and let your eyes observe1 my ways.

27 For a prostitute is ha deep pit;

ian adulteress2 is a narrow jwell.

28 kShe lies in wait like a robber

and increases the traitors among mankind.

Footnotes

[1] 23:26 Or delight in
[2] 23:27 Hebrew a foreign woman

Proverbs 25:13 (Listen)

13 Like the cold of snow in the time of harvest

is ba faithful messenger to those who send him;

he refreshes the soul of his masters.

Proverbs 25:19 (Listen)

19 Trusting in a treacherous man in time of trouble

is like a bad tooth or a foot that slips.

Proverbs 28:20 (Listen)

20 A faithful man will abound with blessings,

but whoever hastens to be rich jwill not go unpunished.