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Proverbs

1. 12:21 There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief.
2. 13:10 Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom.
3. 13:16 Every prudent man dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open his folly.
4. 13:20 He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.
5. 14:1 Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.
6. 14:10 The heart knoweth his own bitterness; and a stranger doth not intermeddle with his joy.
7. 14:14 The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself.
8. 14:18 The simple inherit folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
9. 15:16 Better is little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble therewith.
10. 16:7 When a man's ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
11. 16:8 Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues without right.
12. 16:19 Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.
13. 17:1 Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices with strife.
14. 17:14 The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.
15. 18:1 Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeketh and intermeddleth with all wisdom.
16. 18:3 When the wicked cometh, then cometh also contempt, and with ignominy reproach.
17. 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.
18. 19:2 Also, that the soul be without knowledge, it is not good; and he that hasteth with his feet sinneth.
19. 19:7 All the brethren of the poor do hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him? he pursueth them with words, yet they are wanting to him.
20. 19:23 The fear of the LORD tendeth to life: and he that hath it shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.
21. 20:8 A king that sitteth in the throne of judgment scattereth away all evil with his eyes.
22. 20:13 Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
23. 20:17 Bread of deceit is sweet to a man; but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.
24. 20:18 Every purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war.
25. 20:19 He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.
26. 21:9 It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.
27. 21:19 It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.
28. 21:27 The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination: how much more, when he bringeth it with a wicked mind?
29. 22:24 Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go:
30. 23:1 When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee:
31. 23:7 For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he: Eat and drink, saith he to thee; but his heart is not with thee.
32. 23:11 For their redeemer is mighty; he shall plead their cause with thee.
33. 23:13 Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die.
34. 23:14 Thou shalt beat him with the rod, and shalt deliver his soul from hell.
35. 23:21 For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags.
36. 24:1 Be not thou envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them.
37. 24:4 And by knowledge shall the chambers be filled with all precious and pleasant riches.
38. 24:21 My son, fear thou the LORD and the king: and meddle not with them that are given to change:
39. 24:28 Be not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and deceive not with thy lips.
40. 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.
41. 25:9 Debate thy cause with thy neighbour himself; and discover not a secret to another:
42. 25:24 It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house.
43. 26:17 He that passeth by, and meddleth with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.
44. 26:23 Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross.
45. 26:24 He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, and layeth up deceit within him;
46. 27:14 He that blesseth his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, it shall be counted a curse to him.
47. 27:22 Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness depart from him.
48. 28:4 They that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them.
49. 28:20 A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
50. 28:23 He that rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favour than he that flattereth with the tongue.