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Proverbs

1. 14:4 Where no oxen are, the crib is clean: but much increase is by the strength of the ox.
2. 14:6 A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth.
3. 14:8 The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.
4. 14:9 Fools make a mock at sin: but among the righteous there is favour.
5. 14:12 There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.
6. 14:13 Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is heaviness.
7. 14:16 A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.
8. 14:17 He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated.
9. 14:20 The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich hath many friends.
10. 14:21 He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he.
11. 14:23 In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.
12. 14:24 The crown of the wise is their riches: but the foolishness of fools is folly.
13. 14:26 In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.
14. 14:27 The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
15. 14:28 In the multitude of people is the king's honour: but in the want of people is the destruction of the prince.
16. 14:29 He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
17. 14:30 A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.
18. 14:32 The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.
19. 14:33 Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in the midst of fools is made known.
20. 14:34 Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people.
21. 14:35 The king's favour is toward a wise servant: but his wrath is against him that causeth shame.
22. 15:4 A wholesome tongue is a tree of life: but perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit.
23. 15:5 A fool despiseth his father's instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.
24. 15:6 In the house of the righteous is much treasure: but in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.
25. 15:8 The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight.
26. 15:9 The way of the wicked is an abomination unto the LORD: but he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.
27. 15:10 Correction is grievous unto him that forsaketh the way: and he that hateth reproof shall die.
28. 15:13 A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.
29. 15:15 All the days of the afflicted are evil: but he that is of a merry heart hath a continual feast.
30. 15:16 Better is little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble therewith.
31. 15:17 Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
32. 15:18 A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
33. 15:19 The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain.
34. 15:21 Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly.
35. 15:23 A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it!
36. 15:24 The way of life is above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath.
37. 15:27 He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live.
38. 15:29 The LORD is far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.
39. 15:33 The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility.
40. 16:1 The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the LORD.
41. 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.
42. 16:6 By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the LORD men depart from evil.
43. 16:8 Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues without right.
44. 16:10 A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment.
45. 16:12 It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness: for the throne is established by righteousness.
46. 16:14 The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it.
47. 16:15 In the light of the king's countenance is life; and his favour is as a cloud of the latter rain.
48. 16:16 How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!
49. 16:17 The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.
50. 16:19 Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.