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Proverbs

1. 20:16 Take his garment that is surety for a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
2. 20:19 He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.
3. 21:25 The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour.
4. 22:15 Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
5. 23:6 Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye, neither desire thou his dainty meats:
6. 23:13 Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die.
7. 23:14 Thou shalt beat him with the rod, and shalt deliver his soul from hell.
8. 23:24 The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him.
9. 24:18 Lest the LORD see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.
10. 24:24 He that saith unto the wicked, Thou art righteous; him shall the people curse, nations shall abhor him:
11. 24:25 But to them that rebuke him shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them.
12. 24:29 Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me: I will render to the man according to his work.
13. 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.
14. 25:21 If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink:
15. 26:4 Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.
16. 26:12 Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
17. 26:15 The slothful hideth his hand in his bosom; it grieveth him to bring it again to his mouth.
18. 26:17 He that passeth by, and meddleth with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.
19. 26:24 He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, and layeth up deceit within him;
20. 26:25 When he speaketh fair, believe him not: for there are seven abominations in his heart.
21. 26:27 Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolleth a stone, it will return upon him.
22. 27:11 My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reproacheth me.
23. 27:13 Take his garment that is surety for a stranger, and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
24. 27:14 He that blesseth his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, it shall be counted a curse to him.
25. 27:22 Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness depart from him.
26. 28:8 He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.
27. 28:11 The rich man is wise in his own conceit; but the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out.
28. 28:17 A man that doeth violence to the blood of any person shall flee to the pit; let no man stay him.
29. 28:22 He that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty shall come upon him.
30. 29:20 Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
31. 29:21 He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him become his son at the length.
32. 29:23 A man's pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.
33. 30:5 Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in him.
34. 31:1 The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him.
35. 31:6 Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto those that be of heavy hearts.
36. 31:7 Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.
37. 31:12 She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life.