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Proverbs

1. 1:5 A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:
2. 1:22 How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
3. 1:23 Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you.
4. 1:26 I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh;
5. 1:28 Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me:
6. 3:28 Say not unto thy neighbour, Go, and come again, and to morrow I will give; when thou hast it by thee.
7. 6:26 For by means of a whorish woman a man is brought to a piece of bread: and the adulteress will hunt for the precious life.
8. 6:34 For jealousy is the rage of a man: therefore he will not spare in the day of vengeance.
9. 6:35 He will not regard any ransom; neither will he rest content, though thou givest many gifts.
10. 7:20 He hath taken a bag of money with him, and will come home at the day appointed.
11. 8:6 Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips shall be right things.
12. 8:21 That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance; and I will fill their treasures.
13. 9:8 Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee.
14. 9:9 Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: teach a just man, and he will increase in learning.
15. 10:3 The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casteth away the substance of the wicked.
16. 10:8 The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall.
17. 12:2 A good man obtaineth favour of the LORD: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn.
18. 14:5 A faithful witness will not lie: but a false witness will utter lies.
19. 15:12 A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him: neither will he go unto the wise.
20. 15:25 The LORD will destroy the house of the proud: but he will establish the border of the widow.
21. 16:14 The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it.
22. 18:14 The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear?
23. 19:6 Many will intreat the favour of the prince: and every man is a friend to him that giveth gifts.
24. 19:17 He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.
25. 19:24 A slothful man hideth his hand in his bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.
26. 19:25 Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware: and reprove one that hath understanding, and he will understand knowledge.
27. 20:3 It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.
28. 20:4 The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing.
29. 20:5 Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.
30. 20:6 Most men will proclaim every one his own goodness: but a faithful man who can find?
31. 20:22 Say not thou, I will recompense evil; but wait on the LORD, and he shall save thee.
32. 21:1 The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.
33. 22:6 Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
34. 22:23 For the LORD will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them.
35. 23:9 Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.
36. 23:35 They have stricken me, shalt thou say, and I was not sick; they have beaten me, and I felt it not: when shall I awake? I will seek it yet again.
37. 24:29 Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me: I will render to the man according to his work.
38. 26:27 Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolleth a stone, it will return upon him.
39. 27:22 Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness depart from him.
40. 28:8 He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.
41. 28:21 To have respect of persons is not good: for for a piece of bread that man will transgress.
42. 29:19 A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand he will not answer.
43. 31:12 She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life.