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Proverbs

1. 24:15 Lay not wait, O wicked man, against the dwelling of the righteous; spoil not his resting place:
2. 24:19 Fret not thyself because of evil men, neither be thou envious at the wicked;
3. 24:20 For there shall be no reward to the evil man; the candle of the wicked shall be put out.
4. 24:22 For their calamity shall rise suddenly; and who knoweth the ruin of them both?
5. 24:23 These things also belong to the wise. It is not good to have respect of persons in judgment.
6. 24:30 I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;
7. 24:33 Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:
8. 25:1 These are also proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied out.
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. 25:6 Put not forth thyself in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great men:
12. 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.
13. 25:11 A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
14. 25:12 As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.
15. 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.
16. 25:14 Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind without rain.
17. 25:17 Withdraw thy foot from thy neighbour's house; lest he be weary of thee, and so hate thee.
18. 25:19 Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble is like a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint.
19. 25:22 For thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the LORD shall reward thee.
20. 25:24 It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house.
21. 26:6 He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off the feet, and drinketh damage.
22. 26:7 The legs of the lame are not equal: so is a parable in the mouth of fools.
23. 26:9 As a thorn goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouth of fools.
24. 26:12 Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
25. 26:22 The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.
26. 27:1 Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.
27. 27:6 Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.
28. 27:9 Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel.
29. 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.
30. 27:13 Take his garment that is surety for a stranger, and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
31. 27:16 Whosoever hideth her hideth the wind, and the ointment of his right hand, which bewrayeth itself.
32. 27:17 Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.
33. 27:19 As in water face answereth to face, so the heart of man to man.
34. 27:20 Hell and destruction are never full; so the eyes of man are never satisfied.
35. 27:23 Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds.
36. 27:25 The hay appeareth, and the tender grass sheweth itself, and herbs of the mountains are gathered.
37. 27:26 The lambs are for thy clothing, and the goats are the price of the field.
38. 27:27 And thou shalt have goats' milk enough for thy food, for the food of thy household, and for the maintenance for thy maidens.
39. 28:2 For the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof: but by a man of understanding and knowledge the state thereof shall be prolonged.
40. 28:7 Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous men shameth his father.
41. 28:17 A man that doeth violence to the blood of any person shall flee to the pit; let no man stay him.
42. 28:19 He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: but he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough.
43. 28:21 To have respect of persons is not good: for for a piece of bread that man will transgress.
44. 28:24 Whoso robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, It is no transgression; the same is the companion of a destroyer.
45. 28:25 He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made fat.
46. 29:6 In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare: but the righteous doth sing and rejoice.
47. 29:7 The righteous considereth the cause of the poor: but the wicked regardeth not to know it.
48. 29:20 Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
49. 29:25 The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe.
50. 30:1 The words of Agur the son of Jakeh, even the prophecy: the man spake unto Ithiel, even unto Ithiel and Ucal,