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Proverbs
  1. 1:7 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
  2. 1:25 But ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof:
  3. 1:28 Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me:
  4. 1:33 But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil.
  5. 2:22 But the wicked shall be cut off from the earth, and the transgressors shall be rooted out of it.
  6. 3:1 My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments:
  7. 3:32 For the froward is abomination to the LORD: but his secret is with the righteous.
  8. 3:33 The curse of the LORD is in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the just.
  9. 3:34 Surely he scorneth the scorners: but he giveth grace unto the lowly.
  10. 3:35 The wise shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the promotion of fools.
  11. 4:18 But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day.
  12. 5:4 But her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a twoedged sword.
  13. 6:31 But if he be found, he shall restore sevenfold; he shall give all the substance of his house.
  14. 6:32 But whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding: he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul.
  15. 8:36 But he that sinneth against me wrongeth his own soul: all they that hate me love death.
  16. 9:12 If thou be wise, thou shalt be wise for thyself: but if thou scornest, thou alone shalt bear it.
  17. 9:18 But he knoweth not that the dead are there; and that her guests are in the depths of hell.
  18. 10:1 The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
  19. 10:2 Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.
  20. 10:3 The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casteth away the substance of the wicked.
  21. 10:4 He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
  22. 10:5 He that gathereth in summer is a wise son: but he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.
  23. 10:6 Blessings are upon the head of the just: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
  24. 10:7 The memory of the just is blessed: but the name of the wicked shall rot.
  25. 10:8 The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall.
  26. 10:9 He that walketh uprightly walketh surely: but he that perverteth his ways shall be known.
  27. 10:10 He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow: but a prating fool shall fall.
  28. 10:11 The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
  29. 10:12 Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.
  30. 10:13 In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found: but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.
  31. 10:14 Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.
  32. 10:17 He is in the way of life that keepeth instruction: but he that refuseth reproof erreth.
  33. 10:19 In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise.
  34. 10:21 The lips of the righteous feed many: but fools die for want of wisdom.
  35. 10:23 It is as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom.
  36. 10:24 The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him: but the desire of the righteous shall be granted.
  37. 10:25 As the whirlwind passeth, so is the wicked no more: but the righteous is an everlasting foundation.
  38. 10:27 The fear of the LORD prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.
  39. 10:28 The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.
  40. 10:29 The way of the LORD is strength to the upright: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
  41. 10:30 The righteous shall never be removed: but the wicked shall not inhabit the earth.
  42. 10:31 The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out.
  43. 10:32 The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable: but the mouth of the wicked speaketh frowardness.
  44. 11:1 A false balance is abomination to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight.
  45. 11:2 When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.
  46. 11:3 The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.
  47. 11:4 Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.
  48. 11:5 The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
  49. 11:6 The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.
  50. 11:9 An hypocrite with his mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.

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