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Proverbs

1. 20:27 The spirit of man is the candle of the LORD, searching all the inward parts of the belly.
2. 20:29 The glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the gray head.
3. 20:30 The blueness of a wound cleanseth away evil: so do stripes the inward parts of the belly.
4. 21:1 The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.
5. 21:2 Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts.
6. 21:4 An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin.
7. 21:5 The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.
8. 21:6 The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.
9. 21:7 The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment.
10. 21:8 The way of man is froward and strange: but as for the pure, his work is right.
11. 21:9 It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.
12. 21:10 The soul of the wicked desireth evil: his neighbour findeth no favour in his eyes.
13. 21:12 The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked: but God overthroweth the wicked for their wickedness.
14. 21:13 Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard.
15. 21:15 It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
16. 21:16 The man that wandereth out of the way of understanding shall remain in the congregation of the dead.
17. 21:20 There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.
18. 21:22 A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.
19. 21:25 The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour.
20. 21:27 The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination: how much more, when he bringeth it with a wicked mind?
21. 21:31 The horse is prepared against the day of battle: but safety is of the LORD.
22. 22:2 The rich and poor meet together: the LORD is the maker of them all.
23. 22:4 By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches, and honour, and life.
24. 22:5 Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them.
25. 22:8 He that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail.
26. 22:9 He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread to the poor.
27. 22:11 He that loveth pureness of heart, for the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend.
28. 22:12 The eyes of the LORD preserve knowledge, and he overthroweth the words of the transgressor.
29. 22:14 The mouth of strange women is a deep pit: he that is abhorred of the LORD shall fall therein.
30. 22:15 Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
31. 22:17 Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge.
32. 22:21 That I might make thee know the certainty of the words of truth; that thou mightest answer the words of truth to them that send unto thee?
33. 22:23 For the LORD will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them.
34. 22:26 Be not thou one of them that strike hands, or of them that are sureties for debts.
35. 23:3 Be not desirous of his dainties: for they are deceitful meat.
36. 23:6 Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye, neither desire thou his dainty meats:
37. 23:9 Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.
38. 23:10 Remove not the old landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless:
39. 23:12 Apply thine heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge.
40. 23:17 Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the LORD all the day long.
41. 23:20 Be not among winebibbers; among riotous eaters of flesh:
42. 23:24 The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him.
43. 23:29 Who hath woe? who hath sorrow? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause? who hath redness of eyes?
44. 23:34 Yea, thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast.
45. 24:2 For their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.
46. 24:5 A wise man is strong; yea, a man of knowledge increaseth strength.
47. 24:6 For by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war: and in multitude of counsellors there is safety.
48. 24:9 The thought of foolishness is sin: and the scorner is an abomination to men.
49. 24:10 If thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small.
50. 24:14 So shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto thy soul: when thou hast found it, then there shall be a reward, and thy expectation shall not be cut off.