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1. 24:3 Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established:
2. 24:5 A wise man is strong; yea, a man of knowledge increaseth strength.
3. 24:6 For by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war: and in multitude of counsellors there is safety.
4. 24:7 Wisdom is too high for a fool: he openeth not his mouth in the gate.
5. 24:9 The thought of foolishness is sin: and the scorner is an abomination to men.
6. 24:10 If thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small.
7. 24:13 My son, eat thou honey, because it is good; and the honeycomb, which is sweet to thy taste:
8. 24:23 These things also belong to the wise. It is not good to have respect of persons in judgment.
9. 25:2 It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings is to search out a matter.
10. 25:3 The heaven for height, and the earth for depth, and the heart of kings is unsearchable.
11. 25:7 For better it is that it be said unto thee, Come up hither; than that thou shouldest be put lower in the presence of the prince whom thine eyes have seen.
12. 25:11 A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
13. 25:12 As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.
14. 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.
15. 25:14 Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind without rain.
16. 25:15 By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone.
17. 25:16 Hast thou found honey? eat so much as is sufficient for thee, lest thou be filled therewith, and vomit it.
18. 25:18 A man that beareth false witness against his neighbour is a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.
19. 25:19 Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble is like a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint.
20. 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.
21. 25:24 It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house.
22. 25:25 As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.
23. 25:26 A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring.
24. 25:27 It is not good to eat much honey: so for men to search their own glory is not glory.
25. 25:28 He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls.
26. 26:1 As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool.
27. 26:7 The legs of the lame are not equal: so is a parable in the mouth of fools.
28. 26:8 As he that bindeth a stone in a sling, so is he that giveth honour to a fool.
29. 26:9 As a thorn goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouth of fools.
30. 26:12 Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
31. 26:13 The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.
32. 26:16 The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason.
33. 26:17 He that passeth by, and meddleth with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.
34. 26:19 So is the man that deceiveth his neighbour, and saith, Am not I in sport?
35. 26:20 Where no wood is, there the fire goeth out: so where there is no talebearer, the strife ceaseth.
36. 26:21 As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire; so is a contentious man to kindle strife.
37. 26:26 Whose hatred is covered by deceit, his wickedness shall be shewed before the whole congregation.
38. 27:3 A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool's wrath is heavier than them both.
39. 27:4 Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?
40. 27:5 Open rebuke is better than secret love.
41. 27:7 The full soul loatheth an honeycomb; but to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.
42. 27:8 As a bird that wandereth from her nest, so is a man that wandereth from his place.
43. 27:10 Thine own friend, and thy father's friend, forsake not; neither go into thy brother's house in the day of thy calamity: for better is a neighbour that is near than a brother far off.
44. 27:13 Take his garment that is surety for a stranger, and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
45. 27:21 As the fining pot for silver, and the furnace for gold; so is a man to his praise.
46. 28:3 A poor man that oppresseth the poor is like a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.
47. 28:6 Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.
48. 28:7 Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous men shameth his father.
49. 28:11 The rich man is wise in his own conceit; but the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out.
50. 28:12 When righteous men do rejoice, there is great glory: but when the wicked rise, a man is hidden.