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Proverbs

1. 1:9 For they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.
2. 4:9 She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace: a crown of glory shall she deliver to thee.
3. 5:3 For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil:
4. 6:11 So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.
5. 6:16 These six things doth the LORD hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him:
6. 6:18 An heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischief,
7. 7:10 And, behold, there met him a woman with the attire of an harlot, and subtil of heart.
8. 7:13 So she caught him, and kissed him, and with an impudent face said unto him,
9. 7:22 He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, or as a fool to the correction of the stocks;
10. 8:5 O ye simple, understand wisdom: and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart.
11. 8:7 For my mouth shall speak truth; and wickedness is an abomination to my lips.
12. 10:25 As the whirlwind passeth, so is the wicked no more: but the righteous is an everlasting foundation.
13. 11:9 An hypocrite with his mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.
14. 13:22 A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.
15. 15:8 The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight.
16. 15:9 The way of the wicked is an abomination unto the LORD: but he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.
17. 15:19 The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain.
18. 15:26 The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD: but the words of the pure are pleasant words.
19. 16:5 Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.
20. 16:12 It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness: for the throne is established by righteousness.
21. 16:18 Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.
22. 16:19 Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.
23. 16:24 Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
24. 16:27 An ungodly man diggeth up evil: and in his lips there is as a burning fire.
25. 17:1 Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices with strife.
26. 17:10 A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool.
27. 17:11 An evil man seeketh only rebellion: therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.
28. 17:27 He that hath knowledge spareth his words: and a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit.
29. 18:11 The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit.
30. 19:15 Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.
31. 19:28 An ungodly witness scorneth judgment: and the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity.
32. 20:3 It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.
33. 20:21 An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed.
34. 20:23 Divers weights are an abomination unto the LORD; and a false balance is not good.
35. 21:4 An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin.
36. 21:19 It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.
37. 22:24 Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go:
38. 23:5 Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? for riches certainly make themselves wings; they fly away as an eagle toward heaven.
39. 23:6 Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye, neither desire thou his dainty meats:
40. 23:18 For surely there is an end; and thine expectation shall not be cut off.
41. 23:32 At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.
42. 24:3 Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established:
43. 24:9 The thought of foolishness is sin: and the scorner is an abomination to men.
44. 24:34 So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth; and thy want as an armed man.
45. 25:12 As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.
46. 25:19 Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble is like a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint.
47. 25:20 As he that taketh away a garment in cold weather, and as vinegar upon nitre, so is he that singeth songs to an heavy heart.
48. 25:23 The north wind driveth away rain: so doth an angry countenance a backbiting tongue.
49. 27:6 Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.
50. 27:7 The full soul loatheth an honeycomb; but to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.