Type of Person/Behavior

Type of person	Behavior	Proverb
Discerning	Wisdom Seeks knowledge Impressed by rebuke	10:13 14:33 15:14 17:10
Fears the Lord	Hate evil, pride, arrogance, evil behavior, perverse speech Walk is upright	8:13 14:2
Fool	Undisciplined, without knowledge His own way seems right Shows his annoyance at once Spurns discipline Delights in airing his own opinion Gives full vent to his anger	9:13 12:15 12:16 15:5 18:2 29:11
Loves knowledge	Loves discipline Uses words with restraint	12:1 17:27
Patient	Calms a quarrel	15:18
Prudent	Overlooks and insult Keeps his knowledge to himself Give thought to their ways Heeds correction Sees danger then takes cover	12:16 12:23 14:8 14:15 15:5 22:3 27:12
Righteous	Mouth is fountain of life Lips nourish Mouth speaks wisdom Plans are just A guide to his neighbor Hates what is false Light shines brightly Weighs his answers Doesn’t give way to the wicked	10:11 10:21 10:31 12:5 12:26 13:5 13:9 15:28 25:26
Scoundrel, villain, wicked	Corrupt mouth Perverse mouth	6:12 10:32
Understanding	Holds his tongue Keeps a straight course Even tempered Maintains order	11:12 15:21 17:27 28:2
Upright	Make amends for sin	14:9
Wise	Lips speak what is right, true; lips detest wickedness; all the words of mouth are just, none are crooked or perverse Accept commands Store up knowledge Holds his tongue Listens to advice Tongue brings healing Walks with the wise Fears the Lord and suns evil Brings joy to his father Patient Glory to overlook and offense Keeps himself under control	8:6-8 10:8 13:1 10:14 10:19 12:15 13:10 12:18 13:20 14:16 15:20 18:11 18:11 29:11