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Proverbs

1. 3:19 The LORD by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens.
2. 3:20 By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop down the dew.
3. 3:28 Say not unto thy neighbour, Go, and come again, and to morrow I will give; when thou hast it by thee.
4. 3:29 Devise not evil against thy neighbour, seeing he dwelleth securely by thee.
5. 4:15 Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.
6. 6:26 For by means of a whorish woman a man is brought to a piece of bread: and the adulteress will hunt for the precious life.
7. 7:26 For she hath cast down many wounded: yea, many strong men have been slain by her.
8. 8:2 She standeth in the top of high places, by the way in the places of the paths.
9. 8:15 By me kings reign, and princes decree justice.
10. 8:16 By me princes rule, and nobles, even all the judges of the earth.
11. 8:30 Then I was by him, as one brought up with him: and I was daily his delight, rejoicing always before him;
12. 9:11 For by me thy days shall be multiplied, and the years of thy life shall be increased.
13. 11:5 The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
14. 11:11 By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.
15. 12:3 A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.
16. 12:13 The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips: but the just shall come out of trouble.
17. 12:14 A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth: and the recompence of a man's hands shall be rendered unto him.
18. 13:2 A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence.
19. 13:10 Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom.
20. 13:11 Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase.
21. 14:4 Where no oxen are, the crib is clean: but much increase is by the strength of the ox.
22. 15:13 A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.
23. 15:23 A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it!
24. 16:6 By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the LORD men depart from evil.
25. 16:12 It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness: for the throne is established by righteousness.
26. 20:4 The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing.
27. 20:11 Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.
28. 20:18 Every purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war.
29. 20:28 Mercy and truth preserve the king: and his throne is upholden by mercy.
30. 21:6 The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.
31. 22:4 By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches, and honour, and life.
32. 24:3 Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established:
33. 24:4 And by knowledge shall the chambers be filled with all precious and pleasant riches.
34. 24:6 For by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war: and in multitude of counsellors there is safety.
35. 24:30 I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;
36. 25:15 By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone.
37. 26:2 As the bird by wandering, as the swallow by flying, so the curse causeless shall not come.
38. 26:6 He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off the feet, and drinketh damage.
39. 26:17 He that passeth by, and meddleth with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.
40. 26:26 Whose hatred is covered by deceit, his wickedness shall be shewed before the whole congregation.
41. 26:28 A lying tongue hateth those that are afflicted by it; and a flattering mouth worketh ruin.
42. 27:9 Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel.
43. 28:2 For the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof: but by a man of understanding and knowledge the state thereof shall be prolonged.
44. 28:8 He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.
45. 29:4 The king by judgment establisheth the land: but he that receiveth gifts overthroweth it.
46. 29:19 A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand he will not answer.
47. 30:27 The locusts have no king, yet go they forth all of them by bands;
48. 31:18 She perceiveth that her merchandise is good: her candle goeth not out by night.