Popular Bible Verses from Proverbs 17

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A friend is always loyal, and a brother is born to help in time of need.

A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a broken spirit saps a person’s strength.

Love prospers when a fault is forgiven, but dwelling on it separates close friends.

A truly wise person uses few words; a person with understanding is even-tempered.

Even fools are thought wise when they keep silent; with their mouths shut, they seem intelligent.

Better a dry crust eaten in peace than a house filled with feasting—and conflict.

Starting a quarrel is like opening a floodgate, so stop before a dispute breaks out.

Acquitting the guilty and condemning the innocent— both are detestable to the LORD.