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Proverbs

1. 11:7 When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish: and the hope of unjust men perisheth.
2. 11:9 An hypocrite with his mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.
3. 11:15 He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: and he that hateth suretiship is sure.
4. 11:18 The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.
5. 11:21 Though hand join in hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.
6. 11:25 The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself.
7. 11:26 He that withholdeth corn, the people shall curse him: but blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth it.
8. 11:27 He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come unto him.
9. 11:28 He that trusteth in his riches shall fall: but the righteous shall flourish as a branch.
10. 11:29 He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.
11. 11:31 Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner.
12. 12:3 A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.
13. 12:6 The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.
14. 12:7 The wicked are overthrown, and are not: but the house of the righteous shall stand.
15. 12:8 A man shall be commended according to his wisdom: but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised.
16. 12:11 He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding.
17. 12:13 The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips: but the just shall come out of trouble.
18. 12:14 A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth: and the recompence of a man's hands shall be rendered unto him.
19. 12:19 The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment.
20. 12:21 There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief.
21. 12:24 The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.
22. 13:2 A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence.
23. 13:3 He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.
24. 13:4 The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
25. 13:9 The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
26. 13:11 Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase.
27. 13:13 Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed: but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.
28. 13:18 Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth instruction: but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured.
29. 13:20 He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.
30. 13:21 Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed.
31. 13:25 The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul: but the belly of the wicked shall want.
32. 14:3 In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.
33. 14:11 The house of the wicked shall be overthrown: but the tabernacle of the upright shall flourish.
34. 14:14 The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself.
35. 14:22 Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good.
36. 14:26 In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.
37. 15:10 Correction is grievous unto him that forsaketh the way: and he that hateth reproof shall die.
38. 15:27 He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live.
39. 16:3 Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established.
40. 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.
41. 16:20 He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the LORD, happy is he.
42. 16:21 The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.
43. 17:2 A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren.
44. 17:5 Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished.
45. 17:11 An evil man seeketh only rebellion: therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.
46. 17:13 Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.
47. 18:20 A man's belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled.
48. 18:21 Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
49. 19:5 A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape.
50. 19:8 He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: he that keepeth understanding shall find good.