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Proverbs 28:4
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They that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them.
Proverbs 28:5
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Evil men understand not judgment: but they that seek the LORD understand all things.
Proverbs 28:6
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Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.
Proverbs 28:7
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Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous men shameth his father.
Proverbs 28:8
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He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.
Proverbs 28:9
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He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination.
Proverbs 28:10
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Whoso causeth the righteous to go astray in an evil way, he shall fall himself into his own pit: but the upright shall have good things in possession.
Proverbs 28:11
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The rich man is wise in his own conceit; but the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out.
Proverbs 28:12
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When righteous men do rejoice, there is great glory: but when the wicked rise, a man is hidden.
Proverbs 28:13
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He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.
Proverbs 28:14
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Happy is the man that feareth alway: but he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief.
Proverbs 28:15
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As a roaring lion, and a ranging bear; so is a wicked ruler over the poor people.
Proverbs 28:16
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The prince that wanteth understanding is also a great oppressor: but he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days.
Proverbs 28:17
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A man that doeth violence to the blood of any person shall flee to the pit; let no man stay him.
Proverbs 28:18
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Whoso walketh uprightly shall be saved: but he that is perverse in his ways shall fall at once.
Proverbs 28:19
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He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: but he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough.
Proverbs 28:20
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A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
Proverbs 28:21
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To have respect of persons is not good: for for a piece of bread that man will transgress.
Proverbs 28:22
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He that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty shall come upon him.
Proverbs 28:23
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He that rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favour than he that flattereth with the tongue.
Proverbs 28:24
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Whoso robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, It is no transgression; the same is the companion of a destroyer.
Proverbs 28:25
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He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made fat.
Proverbs 28:26
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He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool: but whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.
Proverbs 28:27
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He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack: but he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.
Proverbs 28:28
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When the wicked rise, men hide themselves: but when they perish, the righteous increase.
Proverbs 29:1
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He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
Proverbs 29:2
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When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.
Proverbs 29:3
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Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance.
Proverbs 29:4
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The king by judgment establisheth the land: but he that receiveth gifts overthroweth it.
Proverbs 29:5
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A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his feet.
Proverbs 29:6
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In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare: but the righteous doth sing and rejoice.
Proverbs 29:7
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The righteous considereth the cause of the poor: but the wicked regardeth not to know it.
Proverbs 29:8
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Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise men turn away wrath.
Proverbs 29:9
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If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, there is no rest.
Proverbs 29:10
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The bloodthirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his soul.
Proverbs 29:11
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A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.
Proverbs 29:12
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If a ruler hearken to lies, all his servants are wicked.
Proverbs 29:13
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The poor and the deceitful man meet together: the LORD lighteneth both their eyes.
Proverbs 29:14
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The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.
Proverbs 29:15
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The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.
Proverbs 29:16
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When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increaseth: but the righteous shall see their fall.
Proverbs 29:17
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Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.
Proverbs 29:18
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Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.
Proverbs 29:19
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A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand he will not answer.
Proverbs 29:20
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Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
Proverbs 29:21
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He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him become his son at the length.
Proverbs 29:22
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An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.
Proverbs 29:23
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A man's pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.
Proverbs 29:24
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Whoso is partner with a thief hateth his own soul: he heareth cursing, and bewrayeth it not.
Proverbs 29:25
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The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe.
Proverbs 29:26
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Many seek the ruler's favour; but every man's judgment cometh from the LORD.
Proverbs 29:27
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An unjust man is an abomination to the just: and he that is upright in the way is abomination to the wicked.
Proverbs 30:1
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The words of Agur the son of Jakeh, even the prophecy: the man spake unto Ithiel, even unto Ithiel and Ucal,
Proverbs 30:2
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Surely I am more brutish than any man, and have not the understanding of a man.
Proverbs 30:3
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I neither learned wisdom, nor have the knowledge of the holy.
Proverbs 30:4
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Who hath ascended up into heaven, or descended? who hath gathered the wind in his fists? who hath bound the waters in a garment? who hath established all the ends of the earth? what is his name, and what is his son's name, if thou canst tell?
Proverbs 30:5
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Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in him.
Proverbs 30:6
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Add thou not unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.
Proverbs 30:7
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Two things have I required of thee; deny me them not before I die:
Proverbs 30:8
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Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me:
Proverbs 30:9
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Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the LORD? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
Proverbs 30:10
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Accuse not a servant unto his master, lest he curse thee, and thou be found guilty.
Proverbs 30:11
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There is a generation that curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother.
Proverbs 30:12
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There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet is not washed from their filthiness.
Proverbs 30:13
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There is a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! and their eyelids are lifted up.
Proverbs 30:14
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There is a generation, whose teeth are as swords, and their jaw teeth as knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men.
Proverbs 30:15
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The horseleach hath two daughters, crying, Give, give. There are three things that are never satisfied, yea, four things say not, It is enough:
Proverbs 30:16
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The grave; and the barren womb; the earth that is not filled with water; and the fire that saith not, It is enough.
Proverbs 30:17
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The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.
Proverbs 30:18
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There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not:
Proverbs 30:19
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The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maid.
Proverbs 30:20
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Such is the way of an adulterous woman; she eateth, and wipeth her mouth, and saith, I have done no wickedness.
Proverbs 30:21
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For three things the earth is disquieted, and for four which it cannot bear:
Proverbs 30:22
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For a servant when he reigneth; and a fool when he is filled with meat;
Proverbs 30:23
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For an odious woman when she is married; and an handmaid that is heir to her mistress.
Proverbs 30:24
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There be four things which are little upon the earth, but they are exceeding wise:
Proverbs 30:25
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The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer;
Proverbs 30:26
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The conies are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks;
Proverbs 30:27
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The locusts have no king, yet go they forth all of them by bands;
Proverbs 30:28
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The spider taketh hold with her hands, and is in kings' palaces.
Proverbs 30:29
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There be three things which go well, yea, four are comely in going:
Proverbs 30:30
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A lion which is strongest among beasts, and turneth not away for any;
Proverbs 30:31
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A greyhound; an he goat also; and a king, against whom there is no rising up.
Proverbs 30:32
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If thou hast done foolishly in lifting up thyself, or if thou hast thought evil, lay thine hand upon thy mouth.
Proverbs 30:33
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Surely the churning of milk bringeth forth butter, and the wringing of the nose bringeth forth blood: so the forcing of wrath bringeth forth strife.
Proverbs 31:1
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The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him.
Proverbs 31:2
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What, my son? and what, the son of my womb? and what, the son of my vows?
Proverbs 31:3
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Give not thy strength unto women, nor thy ways to that which destroyeth kings.
Proverbs 31:4
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It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink:
Proverbs 31:5
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Lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted.
Proverbs 31:6
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Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto those that be of heavy hearts.
Proverbs 31:7
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Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.
Proverbs 31:8
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Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction.
Proverbs 31:9
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Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.
Proverbs 31:10
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Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.
Proverbs 31:11
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The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil.
Proverbs 31:12
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She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life.
Proverbs 31:13
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She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands.
Proverbs 31:14
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She is like the merchants' ships; she bringeth her food from afar.
Proverbs 31:15
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She riseth also while it is yet night, and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to her maidens.