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Proverbs
24-22:
For their calamity shall rise suddenly; and who knoweth the ruin of them both?
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24-23:
These things also belong to the wise. It is not good to have respect of persons in judgment.
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Proverbs
24-24:
He that saith unto the wicked, Thou are righteous; him shall the people curse, nations shall abhor him:
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Proverbs
24-25:
But to them that rebuke him shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them.
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Proverbs
24-26:
Every man shall kiss his lips that giveth a right answer.
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Proverbs
24-27:
Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field; and afterwards build thine house.
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Proverbs
24-28:
Be not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and deceive not with thy lips.
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Proverbs
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.
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Proverbs
24-30:
I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;
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Proverbs
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.
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Proverbs
24-32:
Then I saw, and considered it well: I looked upon it, and received instruction.
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Proverbs
24-33:
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:
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Proverbs
24-34:
So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth; and thy want as an armed man.
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Proverbs
25-1:
These are also proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied out.
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Proverbs
25-2:
It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings is to search out a matter.
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Proverbs
25-3:
The heaven for height, and the earth for depth, and the heart of kings is unsearchable.
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Proverbs
25-4:
Take away the dross from the silver, and there shall come forth a vessel for the finer.
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25-5:
Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.
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25-6:
Put not forth thyself in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great men:
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Proverbs
25-7:
For better it is that it be said unto thee, Come up hither; than that thou shouldest be put lower in the presence of the prince whom thine eyes have seen.
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Proverbs
25-8:
Go not forth hastily to strive, lest thou know not what to do in the end thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame.
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Proverbs
25-9:
Debate thy cause with thy neighbour himself; and discover not a secret to another:
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Proverbs
25-10:
Lest he that heareth it put thee to shame, and thine infamy turn not away.
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Proverbs
25-11:
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
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Proverbs
25-12:
As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.
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Proverbs
25-13:
As the cold of snow in the time of harvest, so is a faithful messenger to them that send him: for he refresheth the soul of his masters.
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Proverbs
25-14:
Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind without rain.
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Proverbs
25-15:
By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone.
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25-16:
Hast thou found honey? eat so much as is sufficient for thee, lest thou be filled therewith, and vomit it.
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Proverbs
25-17:
Withdraw thy foot from thy neighbour's house; lest he be weary of thee, and so hate thee.
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Proverbs
25-18:
A man that beareth false witness against his neighbour is a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.
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Proverbs
25-19:
Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble is like a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint.
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25-20:
As he that taketh away a garment in cold weather, and as vinegar upon nitre, so is he that singeth songs to an heavy heart.
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Proverbs
25-21:
If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink:
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Proverbs
25-22:
For thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the LORD shall reward thee.
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Proverbs
25-23:
The north wind driveth away rain: so doth an angry countenance a backbiting tongue.
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Proverbs
25-24:
It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house.
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Proverbs
25-25:
As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.
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Proverbs
25-26:
A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring.
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Proverbs
25-27:
It is not good to eat much honey: so for men to search their own glory is not glory.
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Proverbs
25-28:
He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls.
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Proverbs
26-1:
As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool.
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Proverbs
26-2:
As the bird by wandering, as the swallow by flying, so the curse causeless shall not come.
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26-3:
A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool's back.
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Proverbs
26-4:
Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.
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26-5:
Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.
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26-6:
He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off the feet, and drinketh damage.
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26-7:
The legs of the lame are not equal: so is a parable in the mouth of fools.
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Proverbs
26-8:
As he that bindeth a stone in a sling, so is he that giveth honour to a fool.
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Proverbs
26-9:
As a thorn goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouths of fools.
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Proverbs
26-10:
The great God that formed all things both rewardeth the fool, and rewardeth transgressors.
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Proverbs
26-11:
As a dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to his folly.
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Proverbs
26-12:
Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
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Proverbs
26-13:
The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.
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Proverbs
26-14:
As the door turneth upon his hinges, so doth the slothful upon his bed.
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Proverbs
26-15:
The slothful hideth his hand in his bosom; it grieveth him to bring it again to his mouth.
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Proverbs
26-16:
The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason.
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Proverbs
26-17:
He that passeth by, and meddleth with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.
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Proverbs
26-18:
As a mad man who casteth firebrands, arrows, and death,
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Proverbs
26-19:
So is the man that deceiveth his neighbour, and saith, Am not I in sport?
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Proverbs
26-20:
Where no wood is, there the fire goeth out: so where there is no talebearer, the strife ceaseth.
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Proverbs
26-21:
As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire; so is a contentious man to kindle strife.
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Proverbs
26-22:
The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.
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Proverbs
26-23:
Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross.
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Proverbs
26-24:
He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, and layeth up deceit within him;
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Proverbs
26-25:
When he speaketh fair, believe him not: for there are seven abominations in his heart.
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26-26:
Whose hatred is covered by deceit, his wickedness shall be shewed before the whole congregation.
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26-27:
Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolleth a stone, it will return upon him.
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Proverbs
26-28:
A lying tongue hateth those that are afflicted by it; and a flattering mouth worketh ruin.
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Proverbs
27-1:
Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.
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27-2:
Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.
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27-3:
A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool's wrath is heavier than them both.
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27-4:
Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?
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27-5:
Open rebuke is better than secret love.
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27-6:
Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.
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27-7:
The full soul loatheth an honeycomb; but to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.
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27-8:
As a bird that wandereth from her nest, so is a man that wandereth from his place.
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27-9:
Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel.
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27-10:
Thine own friend, and thy father's friend, forsake not; neither go into thy brother's house in the day of thy calamity: for better is a neighbour that is near than a brother far off.
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27-11:
My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reproacheth me.
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27-12:
A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself; but the simple pass on, and are punished.
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27-13:
Take his garment that is surety for a stranger, and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
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27-14:
He that blesseth his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, it shall be counted a curse to him.
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27-15:
A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike.
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27-16:
Whosoever hideth her hideth the wind, and the ointment of his right hand, which bewrayeth itself.
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27-17:
Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.
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27-18:
Whoso keepeth the fig tree shall eat the fruit thereof: so he that waiteth on his master shall be honoured.
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27-19:
As in water face answereth to face, so the heart of man to man.
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27-20:
Hell and destruction are never full; so the eyes of man are never satisfied.
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27-21:
As the fining pot for silver, and the furnace for gold; so is a man to his praise.
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27-22:
Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness depart from him.
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27-23:
Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds.
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27-24:
For riches are not for ever: and doth the crown endure to every generation?
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27-25:
The hay appeareth, and the tender grass sheweth itself, and herbs of the mountains are gathered.
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27-26:
The lambs are for thy clothing, and the goats are the price of the field.
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27-27:
And thou shalt have goats' milk enough for thy food, for the food of thy household, and for the maintenance for thy maidens.
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Proverbs
28-1:
The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.
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28-2:
For the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof: but by a man of understanding and knowledge the state thereof shall be prolonged.
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28-3:
A poor man that oppresseth the poor is like a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.
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28-4:
They that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them.
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