Proverbs 13:15

New International Reader's Version

Good judgment wins favor. But the way of liars leads to their ruin.

Cross References

Psalm 111:10

If you really want to become wise, you must begin by having respect for the Lord. All those who follow his rules have good understanding. People should praise him forever.

Proverbs 14:35

A king is pleased with a wise servant. But a servant who is full of shame stirs up the king’s anger.

Proverbs 15:10

Hard training is in store for anyone who leaves the right path. A person who hates to be corrected will die.

Proverbs 3:4

Then you will find favor and a good name in the eyes of God and people.

Proverbs 4:19

But the way of those who do what is wrong is like deep darkness. They don’t know what makes them trip and fall.

Jeremiah 2:19

You will be punished because you have sinned. You will be corrected for turning away from me. I am the Lord your God. If you desert me, bad things will happen to you. If you do not respect me, you will suffer bitterly. I want you to understand that,” announces the Lord who rules over all.

Luke 2:52

Jesus became wiser and stronger. He also became more and more pleasing to God and to people.

Acts 7:10

He saved Joseph from all his troubles. God made Joseph wise. He helped him to become the friend of Pharaoh, the king of Egypt. So Pharaoh made Joseph ruler over Egypt and his whole palace.

Romans 6:21

What benefit did you gain from doing the things you are now ashamed of? Those things lead to death!