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1. 24:31 And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
2. 24:33 Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:
3. 25:1 These are also proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied out.
4. 25:2 It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings is to search out a matter.
5. 25:3 The heaven for height, and the earth for depth, and the heart of kings is unsearchable.
6. 25:4 Take away the dross from the silver, and there shall come forth a vessel for the finer.
7. 25:5 Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.
8. 25:6 Put not forth thyself in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great men:
9. 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.
10. 25:8 Go not forth hastily to strive, lest thou know not what to do in the end thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame.
11. 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.
12. 25:15 By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone.
13. 25:22 For thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the LORD shall reward thee.
14. 25:23 The north wind driveth away rain: so doth an angry countenance a backbiting tongue.
15. 25:24 It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house.
16. 25:26 A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring.
17. 26:2 As the bird by wandering, as the swallow by flying, so the curse causeless shall not come.
18. 26:3 A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool's back.
19. 26:6 He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off the feet, and drinketh damage.
20. 26:7 The legs of the lame are not equal: so is a parable in the mouth of fools.
21. 26:9 As a thorn goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouth of fools.
22. 26:10 The great God that formed all things both rewardeth the fool, and rewardeth transgressors.
23. 26:13 The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.
24. 26:14 As the door turneth upon his hinges, so doth the slothful upon his bed.
25. 26:15 The slothful hideth his hand in his bosom; it grieveth him to bring it again to his mouth.
26. 26:16 The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason.
27. 26:17 He that passeth by, and meddleth with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.
28. 26:19 So is the man that deceiveth his neighbour, and saith, Am not I in sport?
29. 26:20 Where no wood is, there the fire goeth out: so where there is no talebearer, the strife ceaseth.
30. 26:22 The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.
31. 26:26 Whose hatred is covered by deceit, his wickedness shall be shewed before the whole congregation.
32. 27:3 A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool's wrath is heavier than them both.
33. 27:6 Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.
34. 27:7 The full soul loatheth an honeycomb; but to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.
35. 27:9 Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel.
36. 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.
37. 27:12 A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself; but the simple pass on, and are punished.
38. 27:14 He that blesseth his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, it shall be counted a curse to him.
39. 27:16 Whosoever hideth her hideth the wind, and the ointment of his right hand, which bewrayeth itself.
40. 27:17 Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.
41. 27:18 Whoso keepeth the fig tree shall eat the fruit thereof: so he that waiteth on his master shall be honoured.
42. 27:19 As in water face answereth to face, so the heart of man to man.
43. 27:20 Hell and destruction are never full; so the eyes of man are never satisfied.
44. 27:21 As the fining pot for silver, and the furnace for gold; so is a man to his praise.
45. 27:23 Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds.
46. 27:24 For riches are not for ever: and doth the crown endure to every generation?
47. 27:25 The hay appeareth, and the tender grass sheweth itself, and herbs of the mountains are gathered.
48. 27:26 The lambs are for thy clothing, and the goats are the price of the field.
49. 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.
50. 28:1 The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.