strkjv@Proverbs:16:1
@ The
preparations
of the
heart
in
man
, and the
answer
of the
tongue
, is from the
LORD
.
strkjv@Proverbs:16:2
@ All the
ways
of a
man
are
clean
in his own
eyes
; but the
LORD
weigheth
the
spirits
.
strkjv@Proverbs:16:3
@
Commit
thy
works
unto the
LORD
, and thy
thoughts
shall be
established
.
strkjv@Proverbs:16:4
@ The
LORD
hath
made
all things for
himself
: yea, even the
wicked
for the
day
of
evil
.
strkjv@Proverbs:16:5
@ Every one that is
proud
in
heart
is an
abomination
to the
LORD
: though
hand
join in
hand
, he shall not be
unpunished
.
strkjv@Proverbs:16:6
@ By
mercy
and
truth
iniquity
is
purged
: and by the
fear
of the
LORD
men
depart
from
evil
.
strkjv@Proverbs:16:7
@ When a
mans
ways
please
the
LORD
, he maketh even his
enemies
to be at
peace
with him.
strkjv@Proverbs:16:8
@
Better
is a
little
with
righteousness
than
great
revenues
without
right
.
strkjv@Proverbs:16:9
@ A
mans
heart
deviseth
his
way
: but the
LORD
directeth
his
steps
.
strkjv@Proverbs:16:10
@ A divine
sentence
is in the
lips
of the
king
: his
mouth
transgresseth
not in
judgment
.
strkjv@Proverbs:16:11
@ A
just
weight
and
balance
are the
LORDS
: all the
weights
of the
bag
are his
work
.
strkjv@Proverbs:16:12
@ It is an
abomination
to
kings
to
commit
wickedness
: for the
throne
is
established
by
righteousness
.
strkjv@Proverbs:16:13
@
Righteous
lips
are the
delight
of
kings
; and they
love
him that
speaketh
right
.
strkjv@Proverbs:16:14
@ The
wrath
of a
king
is as
messengers
of
death
: but a
wise
man
will
pacify
it.
strkjv@Proverbs:16:15
@ In the
light
of the
kings
countenance
is
life
; and his
favour
is as a
cloud
of the latter
rain
.
strkjv@Proverbs:16:16
@ How much
better
is it to
get
wisdom
than
gold
! and to
get
understanding
rather to be
chosen
than
silver
!
strkjv@Proverbs:16:17
@ The
highway
of the
upright
is to
depart
from
evil
: he that
keepeth
his
way
preserveth
his
soul
.
strkjv@Proverbs:16:18
@
Pride
goeth
before
destruction
, and an
haughty
spirit
before
a
fall
.
strkjv@Proverbs:16:19
@
Better
it is to be of an
humble
spirit
with the
lowly
, than to
divide
the
spoil
with the
proud
.
strkjv@Proverbs:16:20
@ He that handleth a
matter
wisely
shall
find
good
: and whoso
trusteth
in the
LORD
,
happy
is he.
strkjv@Proverbs:16:21
@ The
wise
in
heart
shall be
called
prudent
: and the sweetn4986of the
lips
increaseth
learning
.
strkjv@Proverbs:16:22
@
Understanding
is a
wellspring
of
life
unto him that
hath
it: but the
instruction
of
fools
is
folly
.
strkjv@Proverbs:16:23
@ The
heart
of the
wise
teacheth
his
mouth
, and
addeth
learning
to his
lips
.
strkjv@Proverbs:16:24
@
Pleasant
words
are as an
honeycomb
,
sweet
to the
soul
, and
health
to the
bones
.
strkjv@Proverbs:16:25
@ There
is
a
way
that seemeth
right
unto
a
man
, but the
end
thereof are the
ways
of
death
.
strkjv@Proverbs:16:26
@
He
that
laboureth
laboureth
for himself; for his
mouth
craveth
it of him.
strkjv@Proverbs:16:27
@ An
ungodly
man
diggeth
up
evil
: and in his
lips
there is as a
burning
fire
.
strkjv@Proverbs:16:28
@ A
froward
man
soweth
strife
: and a
whisperer
separateth
chief
friends
.
strkjv@Proverbs:16:29
@ A
violent
man
enticeth
his
neighbour
, and
leadeth
him into the
way
that is not
good
.
strkjv@Proverbs:16:30
@ He
shutteth
his
eyes
to
devise
froward
things
:
moving
his
lips
he
bringeth
evil
to
pass
.
strkjv@Proverbs:16:31
@ The hoary
head
is a
crown
of
glory
, if it be
found
in the
way
of
righteousness
.
strkjv@Proverbs:16:32
@ He that is
slow
to
anger
is
better
than the
mighty
; and he that
ruleth
his
spirit
than he that
taketh
a
city
.
strkjv@Proverbs:16:33
@ The
lot
is
cast
into the
lap
; but the whole
disposing
thereof is of the
LORD
.
strkjv@Proverbs:17:1
@
Better
is a
dry
morsel
, and
quietness
therewith, than an
house
full
of
sacrifices
with
strife
.
strkjv@Proverbs:17:2
@ A
wise
servant
shall have
rule
over a
son
that causeth
shame
, and shall have
part
of the
inheritance
among
the
brethren
.
strkjv@Proverbs:17:3
@ The fining
pot
is for
silver
, and the
furnace
for
gold
: but the
LORD
trieth
the
hearts
.
strkjv@Proverbs:17:4
@ A wicked
doer
giveth
heed
to
false
lips
; and a
liar
giveth
ear
to a
naughty
tongue
.
strkjv@Proverbs:17:5
@ Whoso
mocketh
the
poor
reproacheth
his
Maker
: and he that is
glad
at
calamities
shall not be
unpunished
.
strkjv@Proverbs:17:6
@
Childrens
children
are the
crown
of old
men
; and the
glory
of
children
are their
fathers
.
strkjv@Proverbs:17:7
@
Excellent
speech
becometh
not a
fool
: much less do
lying
lips
a
prince
.
strkjv@Proverbs:17:8
@ A
gift
is as a
precious
stone
in the
eyes
of him that
hath
it: whithersoever it
turneth
, it
prospereth
.
strkjv@Proverbs:17:9
@ He that
covereth
a
transgression
seeketh
love
; but he that
repeateth
a
matter
separateth
very
friends
.
strkjv@Proverbs:17:10
@ A
reproof
entereth
more into a wise
man
than an
hundred
stripes
into a
fool
.
strkjv@Proverbs:17:11
@ An
evil
man
seeketh
only
rebellion
: therefore a
cruel
messenger
shall be
sent
against him.
strkjv@Proverbs:17:12
@ Let a
bear
robbed
of her whelps
meet
a
man
, rather
than
a
fool
in his
folly
.
strkjv@Proverbs:17:13
@ Whoso
rewardeth
evil
for
good
,
evil
shall not
depart
from his
house
.
strkjv@Proverbs:17:14
@ The
beginning
of
strife
is as when one letteth
out
water
: therefore leave
off
contention
,
before
it be
meddled
with.
strkjv@Proverbs:17:15
@ He that
justifieth
the
wicked
, and he that
condemneth
the
just
, even they
both
are
abomination
to the
LORD
.
strkjv@Proverbs:17:16
@ Wherefore is there a
price
in the
hand
of a
fool
to
get
wisdom
, seeing he hath no
heart
to it?
strkjv@Proverbs:17:17
@ A
friend
loveth
at all
times
, and a
brother
is
born
for
adversity
.
strkjv@Proverbs:17:18
@ A
man
void
of
understanding
striketh
hands
, and
becometh
surety
in the
presence
of his
friend
.
strkjv@Proverbs:17:19
@ He
loveth
transgression
that
loveth
strife
: and he that
exalteth
his
gate
seeketh
destruction
.
strkjv@Proverbs:17:20
@ He that hath a
froward
heart
findeth
no
good
: and he that hath a
perverse
tongue
falleth
into
mischief
.
strkjv@Proverbs:17:21
@ He that
begetteth
a
fool
doeth it to his
sorrow
: and the
father
of a
fool
hath no
joy
.
strkjv@Proverbs:17:22
@ A
merry
heart
doeth
good
like a
medicine
: but a
broken
spirit
drieth
the
bones
.
strkjv@Proverbs:17:23
@ A
wicked
man
taketh
a
gift
out of the
bosom
to
pervert
the
ways
of
judgment
.
strkjv@Proverbs:17:24
@
Wisdom
is before him that hath
understanding
; but the
eyes
of a
fool
are in the
ends
of the
earth
.
strkjv@Proverbs:17:25
@ A
foolish
son
is a
grief
to his
father
, and
bitterness
to her that
bare
him.
strkjv@Proverbs:17:26
@ Also to
punish
the
just
is not
good
, nor to
strike
princes
for
equity
.
strkjv@Proverbs:17:27
@ He that
hath
knowledge
spareth
his
words
: and a
man
of
understanding
is of an
excellent
spirit
.
strkjv@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
.
strkjv@Proverbs:18:1
@ Through
desire
a man, having
separated
himself,
seeketh
and
intermeddleth
with all
wisdom
.
strkjv@Proverbs:18:2
@ A
fool
hath no
delight
in
understanding
, but that his
heart
may
discover
itself.
strkjv@Proverbs:18:3
@ When the
wicked
cometh
, then
cometh
also
contempt
, and with
ignominy
reproach
.
strkjv@Proverbs:18:4
@ The
words
of a
mans
mouth
are as
deep
waters
, and the
wellspring
of
wisdom
as a
flowing
brook
.
strkjv@Proverbs:18:5
@ It is not
good
to
accept
the
person
of the
wicked
, to
overthrow
the
righteous
in
judgment
.
strkjv@Proverbs:18:6
@ A
fools
lips
enter
into
contention
, and his
mouth
calleth
for
strokes
.
strkjv@Proverbs:18:7
@ A
fools
mouth
is his
destruction
, and his
lips
are the
snare
of his
soul
.
strkjv@Proverbs:18:8
@ The
words
of a
talebearer
are as
wounds
, and they go
down
into the innermost
parts
of the
belly
.
strkjv@Proverbs:18:9
@ He also that is
slothful
in his
work
is
brother
to him that is a
great
waster
.
strkjv@Proverbs:18:10
@ The
name
of the
LORD
is a
strong
tower
: the
righteous
runneth
into it, and is
safe
.
strkjv@Proverbs:18:11
@ The rich
mans
wealth
is his
strong
city
, and as an
high
wall
in his own
conceit
.
strkjv@Proverbs:18:12
@
Before
destruction
the
heart
of
man
is
haughty
, and
before
honour
is
humility
.
strkjv@Proverbs:18:13
@ He that
answereth
a
matter
before he
heareth
it, it is
folly
and
shame
unto him.
strkjv@Proverbs:18:14
@ The
spirit
of a
man
will
sustain
his
infirmity
; but a
wounded
spirit
who can
bear
?
strkjv@Proverbs:18:15
@ The
heart
of the
prudent
getteth
knowledge
; and the
ear
of the
wise
seeketh
knowledge
.
strkjv@Proverbs:18:16
@ A
mans
gift
maketh
room
for him, and
bringeth
him
before
great
men
.
strkjv@Proverbs:18:17
@ He that is
first
in his own
cause
seemeth
just
; but his
neighbour
cometh
and
searcheth
him.
strkjv@Proverbs:18:18
@ The
lot
causeth
contentions
to
cease
, and
parteth
between the
mighty
.
strkjv@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
.
strkjv@Proverbs:18:20
@ A
mans
belly
shall be
satisfied
with the
fruit
of his
mouth
; and with the
increase
of his
lips
shall he be
filled
.
strkjv@Proverbs:18:21
@
Death
and
life
are in the
power
of the
tongue
: and they that
love
it shall
eat
the
fruit
thereof.
strkjv@Proverbs:18:22
@ Whoso
findeth
a
wife
findeth
a
good
thing, and
obtaineth
favour
of the
LORD
.
strkjv@Proverbs:18:23
@ The
poor
useth
intreaties
; but the
rich
answereth
roughly
.
strkjv@Proverbs:18:24
@ A
man
that hath
friends
must shew himself
friendly
: and there
is
a
friend
that sticketh
closer
than a
brother
.
strkjv@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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