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Proverbs 20

1

Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.

2

The fear of a king is as the roaring of a lion: whoso provoketh him to anger sinneth against his own soul.

3

It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.

4

The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing.

5

Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.

6

Most men will proclaim every one his own goodness: but a faithful man who can find?

7

The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him.

8

A king that sitteth in the throne of judgment scattereth away all evil with his eyes.

9

Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin?

10

Divers weights, and divers measures, both of them are alike abomination to the LORD.

11

Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.

12

The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the LORD hath made even both of them.

13

Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.

14

It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.

15

There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.

16

Take his garment that is surety for a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.

17

Bread of deceit is sweet to a man; but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.

18

Every purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war.

19

He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.

20

Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness.

21

An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed.

22

Say not thou, I will recompense evil; but wait on the LORD, and he shall save thee.

23

Divers weights are an abomination unto the LORD; and a false balance is not good.

24

Man's goings are of the LORD; how can a man then understand his own way?

25

It is a snare to the man who devoureth that which is holy, and after vows to make enquiry.

26

A wise king scattereth the wicked, and bringeth the wheel over them.

27

The spirit of man is the candle of the LORD, searching all the inward parts of the belly.

28

Mercy and truth preserve the king: and his throne is upholden by mercy.

29

The glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the grey head.

30

The blueness of a wound cleanseth away evil: so do stripes the inward parts of the belly.

Proverbs 21

1

The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.

2

Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts.

3

To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.

4

An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin.

5

The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.

6

The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.

7

The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment.

8

The way of man is froward and strange: but as for the pure, his work is right.

9

It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.

10

The soul of the wicked desireth evil: his neighbour findeth no favour in his eyes.

11

When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.

12

The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked: but God overthroweth the wicked for their wickedness.

13

Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard.

14

A gift in secret pacifieth anger: and a reward in the bosom strong wrath.

15

It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.

16

The man that wandereth out of the way of understanding shall remain in the congregation of the dead.

17

He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man: he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich.

18

The wicked shall be a ransom for the righteous, and the transgressor for the upright.

19

It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.

20

There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.

21

He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour.

22

A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.

23

Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.

24

Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.

25

The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour.

26

He coveteth greedily all the day long: but the righteous giveth and spareth not.

27

The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination: how much more, when he bringeth it with a wicked mind?

28

A false witness shall perish: but the man that heareth speaketh constantly.

29

A wicked man hardeneth his face: but as for the upright, he directeth his way.

30

There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.

31

The horse is prepared against the day of battle: but safety is of the LORD.

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