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Proverbs

1. 25:12 As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.
2. 25:13 As the cold of snow in the time of harvest, so is a faithful messenger to them that send him: for he refresheth the soul of his masters.
3. 25:16 Hast thou found honey? eat so much as is sufficient for thee, lest thou be filled therewith, and vomit it.
4. 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.
5. 25:25 As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.
6. 25:26 A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring.
7. 26:1 As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool.
8. 26:2 As the bird by wandering, as the swallow by flying, so the curse causeless shall not come.
9. 26:8 As he that bindeth a stone in a sling, so is he that giveth honour to a fool.
10. 26:9 As a thorn goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouth of fools.
11. 26:11 As a dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to his folly.
12. 26:14 As the door turneth upon his hinges, so doth the slothful upon his bed.
13. 26:18 As a mad man who casteth firebrands, arrows, and death,
14. 26:21 As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire; so is a contentious man to kindle strife.
15. 26:22 The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.
16. 27:8 As a bird that wandereth from her nest, so is a man that wandereth from his place.
17. 27:19 As in water face answereth to face, so the heart of man to man.
18. 27:21 As the fining pot for silver, and the furnace for gold; so is a man to his praise.
19. 28:1 The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.
20. 28:4 They that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them.
21. 28:15 As a roaring lion, and a ranging bear; so is a wicked ruler over the poor people.
22. 30:14 There is a generation, whose teeth are as swords, and their jaw teeth as knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men.
23. 31:8 Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction.