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1. 14:24 The crown of the wise is their riches: but the foolishness of fools is folly.
2. 14:26 In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.
3. 14:27 The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
4. 14:28 In the multitude of people is the king's honour: but in the want of people is the destruction of the prince.
5. 14:29 He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
6. 14:30 A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.
7. 14:33 Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in the midst of fools is made known.
8. 15:2 The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.
9. 15:3 The eyes of the LORD are in every place, beholding the evil and the good.
10. 15:4 A wholesome tongue is a tree of life: but perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit.
11. 15:6 In the house of the righteous is much treasure: but in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.
12. 15:7 The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so.
13. 15:8 The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight.
14. 15:9 The way of the wicked is an abomination unto the LORD: but he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.
15. 15:11 Hell and destruction are before the LORD: how much more then the hearts of the children of men?
16. 15:13 A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.
17. 15:14 The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.
18. 15:15 All the days of the afflicted are evil: but he that is of a merry heart hath a continual feast.
19. 15:16 Better is little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble therewith.
20. 15:17 Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
21. 15:19 The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain.
22. 15:21 Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly.
23. 15:22 Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.
24. 15:23 A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it!
25. 15:24 The way of life is above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath.
26. 15:25 The LORD will destroy the house of the proud: but he will establish the border of the widow.
27. 15:26 The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD: but the words of the pure are pleasant words.
28. 15:27 He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live.
29. 15:28 The heart of the righteous studieth to answer: but the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.
30. 15:29 The LORD is far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.
31. 15:30 The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart: and a good report maketh the bones fat.
32. 15:31 The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise.
33. 15:33 The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility.
34. 16:1 The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the LORD.
35. 16:2 All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; but the LORD weigheth the spirits.
36. 16:4 The LORD hath made all things for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.
37. 16:6 By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the LORD men depart from evil.
38. 16:10 A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment.
39. 16:11 A just weight and balance are the LORD'S: all the weights of the bag are his work.
40. 16:13 Righteous lips are the delight of kings; and they love him that speaketh right.
41. 16:14 The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it.
42. 16:15 In the light of the king's countenance is life; and his favour is as a cloud of the latter rain.
43. 16:17 The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.
44. 16:19 Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.
45. 16:21 The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.
46. 16:22 Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly.
47. 16:23 The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips.
48. 16:25 There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.
49. 16:26 He that laboureth laboureth for himself; for his mouth craveth it of him.
50. 16:31 The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.