Strengthen your faith in God's word

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Proverbs

1. 28:6 Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.
2. 28:7 Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous men shameth his father.
3. 28:8 He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.
4. 28:9 He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination.
5. 28:11 The rich man is wise in his own conceit; but the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out.
6. 28:13 He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.
7. 28:14 Happy is the man that feareth alway: but he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief.
8. 28:16 The prince that wanteth understanding is also a great oppressor: but he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days.
9. 28:17 A man that doeth violence to the blood of any person shall flee to the pit; let no man stay him.
10. 28:18 Whoso walketh uprightly shall be saved: but he that is perverse in his ways shall fall at once.
11. 28:19 He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: but he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough.
12. 28:20 A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
13. 28:21 To have respect of persons is not good: for for a piece of bread that man will transgress.
14. 28:22 He that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty shall come upon him.
15. 28:23 He that rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favour than he that flattereth with the tongue.
16. 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.
17. 28:26 He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool: but whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.
18. 28:27 He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack: but he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.
19. 29:1 He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
20. 29:3 Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance.
21. 29:4 The king by judgment establisheth the land: but he that receiveth gifts overthroweth it.
22. 29:5 A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his feet.
23. 29:14 The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.
24. 29:18 Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.
25. 29:20 Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
26. 29:21 He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him become his son at the length.
27. 29:27 An unjust man is an abomination to the just: and he that is upright in the way is abomination to the wicked.
28. 30:5 Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in him.
29. 30:11 There is a generation that curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother.
30. 30:12 There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet is not washed from their filthiness.
31. 30:15 The horseleach hath two daughters, crying, Give, give. There are three things that are never satisfied, yea, four things say not, It is enough:
32. 30:16 The grave; and the barren womb; the earth that is not filled with water; and the fire that saith not, It is enough.
33. 30:17 The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.
34. 30:23 For an odious woman when she is married; and an handmaid that is heir to her mistress.
35. 31:1 The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him.
36. 31:3 Give not thy strength unto women, nor thy ways to that which destroyeth kings.
37. 31:6 Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto those that be of heavy hearts.
38. 31:11 The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil.
39. 31:18 She perceiveth that her merchandise is good: her candle goeth not out by night.
40. 31:30 Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the LORD, she shall be praised.