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Proverbs 17:27 | Proverbs | 17 | 27 | He that hath knowledge spareth his words: and a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit.
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Proverbs 17:28 | Proverbs | 17 | 28 | Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.
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Proverbs 18:1 | Proverbs | 18 | 1 | Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeketh and intermeddleth with all wisdom.
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Proverbs 18:2 | Proverbs | 18 | 2 | A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.
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Proverbs 18:3 | Proverbs | 18 | 3 | When the wicked cometh, then cometh also contempt, and with ignominy reproach.
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Proverbs 18:4 | Proverbs | 18 | 4 | The words of a man's mouth are as deep waters, and the wellspring of wisdom as a flowing brook.
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Proverbs 18:5 | Proverbs | 18 | 5 | It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment.
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Proverbs 18:6 | Proverbs | 18 | 6 | A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes.
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Proverbs 18:7 | Proverbs | 18 | 7 | A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.
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Proverbs 18:8 | Proverbs | 18 | 8 | The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.
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Proverbs 18:9 | Proverbs | 18 | 9 | He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster.
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Proverbs 18:10 | Proverbs | 18 | 10 | The name of the LORD is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.
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Proverbs 18:11 | Proverbs | 18 | 11 | The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit.
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Proverbs 18:12 | Proverbs | 18 | 12 | Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour is humility.
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Proverbs 18:13 | Proverbs | 18 | 13 | He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him.
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Proverbs 18:14 | Proverbs | 18 | 14 | The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear?
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Proverbs 18:15 | Proverbs | 18 | 15 | The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.
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Proverbs 18:16 | Proverbs | 18 | 16 | A man's gift maketh room for him, and bringeth him before great men.
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Proverbs 18:17 | Proverbs | 18 | 17 | He that is first in his own cause seemeth just; but his neighbour cometh and searcheth him.
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Proverbs 18:18 | Proverbs | 18 | 18 | The lot causeth contentions to cease, and parteth between the mighty.
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Proverbs 18:19 | Proverbs | 18 | 19 | A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle.
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Proverbs 18:20 | Proverbs | 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.
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Proverbs 18:21 | Proverbs | 18 | 21 | Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
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Proverbs 18:22 | Proverbs | 18 | 22 | Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the LORD.
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Proverbs 18:23 | Proverbs | 18 | 23 | The poor useth intreaties; but the rich answereth roughly.
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Proverbs 18:24 | Proverbs | 18 | 24 | A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.
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Proverbs 19:1 | Proverbs | 19 | 1 | Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.
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Proverbs 19:2 | Proverbs | 19 | 2 | Also, that the soul be without knowledge, it is not good; and he that hasteth with his feet sinneth.
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Proverbs 19:3 | Proverbs | 19 | 3 | The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the LORD.
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Proverbs 19:4 | Proverbs | 19 | 4 | Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour.
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Proverbs 19:5 | Proverbs | 19 | 5 | A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape.
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Proverbs 19:6 | Proverbs | 19 | 6 | Many will intreat the favour of the prince: and every man is a friend to him that giveth gifts.
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Proverbs 19:7 | Proverbs | 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.
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Proverbs 19:8 | Proverbs | 19 | 8 | He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: he that keepeth understanding shall find good.
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Proverbs 19:9 | Proverbs | 19 | 9 | A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall perish.
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Proverbs 19:10 | Proverbs | 19 | 10 | Delight is not seemly for a fool; much less for a servant to have rule over princes.
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Proverbs 19:11 | Proverbs | 19 | 11 | The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression.
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Proverbs 19:12 | Proverbs | 19 | 12 | The king's wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the grass.
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Proverbs 19:13 | Proverbs | 19 | 13 | A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.
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Proverbs 19:14 | Proverbs | 19 | 14 | House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the LORD.
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Proverbs 19:15 | Proverbs | 19 | 15 | Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.
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Proverbs 19:16 | Proverbs | 19 | 16 | He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his own soul; but he that despiseth his ways shall die.
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Proverbs 19:17 | Proverbs | 19 | 17 | He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.
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Proverbs 19:18 | Proverbs | 19 | 18 | Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying.
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Proverbs 19:19 | Proverbs | 19 | 19 | A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: for if thou deliver him, yet thou must do it again.
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Proverbs 19:20 | Proverbs | 19 | 20 | Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.
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Proverbs 19:21 | Proverbs | 19 | 21 | There are many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.
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Proverbs 19:22 | Proverbs | 19 | 22 | The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.
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Proverbs 19:23 | Proverbs | 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.
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Proverbs 19:24 | Proverbs | 19 | 24 | A slothful man hideth his hand in his bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.
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Proverbs 19:25 | Proverbs | 19 | 25 | Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware: and reprove one that hath understanding, and he will understand knowledge.
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Proverbs 19:26 | Proverbs | 19 | 26 | He that wasteth his father, and chaseth away his mother, is a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach.
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Proverbs 19:27 | Proverbs | 19 | 27 | Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causeth to err from the words of knowledge.
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Proverbs 19:28 | Proverbs | 19 | 28 | An ungodly witness scorneth judgment: and the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity.
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Proverbs 19:29 | Proverbs | 19 | 29 | Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools.
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Proverbs 20:1 | Proverbs | 20 | 1 | Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.
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Proverbs 20:2 | Proverbs | 20 | 2 | The fear of a king is as the roaring of a lion: whoso provoketh him to anger sinneth against his own soul.
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Proverbs 20:3 | Proverbs | 20 | 3 | It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.
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Proverbs 20:4 | Proverbs | 20 | 4 | The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing.
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Proverbs 20:5 | Proverbs | 20 | 5 | Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.
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Proverbs 20:6 | Proverbs | 20 | 6 | Most men will proclaim every one his own goodness: but a faithful man who can find?
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Proverbs 20:7 | Proverbs | 20 | 7 | The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him.
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Proverbs 20:8 | Proverbs | 20 | 8 | A king that sitteth in the throne of judgment scattereth away all evil with his eyes.
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Proverbs 20:9 | Proverbs | 20 | 9 | Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin?
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Proverbs 20:10 | Proverbs | 20 | 10 | Divers weights, and divers measures, both of them are alike abomination to the LORD.
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Proverbs 20:11 | Proverbs | 20 | 11 | Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.
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Proverbs 20:12 | Proverbs | 20 | 12 | The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the LORD hath made even both of them.
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Proverbs 20:13 | Proverbs | 20 | 13 | Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
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Proverbs 20:14 | Proverbs | 20 | 14 | It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.
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Proverbs 20:15 | Proverbs | 20 | 15 | There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.
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Proverbs 20:16 | Proverbs | 20 | 16 | Take his garment that is surety for a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
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Proverbs 20:17 | Proverbs | 20 | 17 | Bread of deceit is sweet to a man; but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.
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Proverbs 20:18 | Proverbs | 20 | 18 | Every purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war.
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Proverbs 20:19 | Proverbs | 20 | 19 | He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.
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Proverbs 20:20 | Proverbs | 20 | 20 | Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness.
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Proverbs 20:21 | Proverbs | 20 | 21 | An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed.
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Proverbs 20:22 | Proverbs | 20 | 22 | Say not thou, I will recompense evil; but wait on the LORD, and he shall save thee.
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Proverbs 20:23 | Proverbs | 20 | 23 | Divers weights are an abomination unto the LORD; and a false balance is not good.
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Proverbs 20:24 | Proverbs | 20 | 24 | Man's goings are of the LORD; how can a man then understand his own way?
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Proverbs 20:25 | Proverbs | 20 | 25 | It is a snare to the man who devoureth that which is holy, and after vows to make enquiry.
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Proverbs 20:26 | Proverbs | 20 | 26 | A wise king scattereth the wicked, and bringeth the wheel over them.
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Proverbs 20:27 | Proverbs | 20 | 27 | The spirit of man is the candle of the LORD, searching all the inward parts of the belly.
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Proverbs 20:28 | Proverbs | 20 | 28 | Mercy and truth preserve the king: and his throne is upholden by mercy.
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Proverbs 20:29 | Proverbs | 20 | 29 | The glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the grey head.
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Proverbs 20:30 | Proverbs | 20 | 30 | The blueness of a wound cleanseth away evil: so do stripes the inward parts of the belly.
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Proverbs 21:1 | 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.
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Proverbs 21:2 | Proverbs | 21 | 2 | Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts.
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Proverbs 21:3 | Proverbs | 21 | 3 | To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.
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Proverbs 21:4 | Proverbs | 21 | 4 | An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin.
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Proverbs 21:5 | Proverbs | 21 | 5 | The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.
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Proverbs 21:6 | Proverbs | 21 | 6 | The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.
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Proverbs 21:7 | Proverbs | 21 | 7 | The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment.
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Proverbs 21:8 | Proverbs | 21 | 8 | The way of man is froward and strange: but as for the pure, his work is right.
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Proverbs 21:9 | Proverbs | 21 | 9 | It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.
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Proverbs 21:10 | Proverbs | 21 | 10 | The soul of the wicked desireth evil: his neighbour findeth no favour in his eyes.
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Proverbs 21:11 | Proverbs | 21 | 11 | When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.
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Proverbs 21:12 | Proverbs | 21 | 12 | The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked: but God overthroweth the wicked for their wickedness.
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Proverbs 21:13 | Proverbs | 21 | 13 | Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard.
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Proverbs 21:14 | Proverbs | 21 | 14 | A gift in secret pacifieth anger: and a reward in the bosom strong wrath.
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Proverbs 21:15 | Proverbs | 21 | 15 | It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
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