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geneva@Proverbs:15:1 @ A soft answere putteth away wrath: but grieuous wordes stirre vp anger.

geneva@Proverbs:15:2 @ The tongue of the wise vseth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fooles babbleth out foolishnesse.

geneva@Proverbs:15:3 @ The eyes of the Lorde in euery place beholde the euill and the good.

geneva@Proverbs:15:4 @ A wholesome tongue is as a tree of life: but the frowardnes therof is the breaking of ye minde.

geneva@Proverbs:15:5 @ A foole despiseth his fathers instruction: but he that regardeth correction, is prudent.

geneva@Proverbs:15:6 @ In the house of the righteous [is] much treasure: but in the revenues of the wicked is (note:)For though they have much yet it is full of trouble and care.(:note) trouble.

geneva@Proverbs:15:7 @ The lippes of the wise doe spread abroade knowledge: but ye heart of the foolish doth not so.

geneva@Proverbs:15:8 @ The (note:)That thing is abominable before God, which the wicked think to be most excellent, and by which they think most to be accepted.(:note) sacrifice of the wicked [is] an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright [is] his delight.

geneva@Proverbs:15:9 @ The way of the wicked is an abomination vnto the Lord: but he loueth him that followeth righteousnes.

geneva@Proverbs:15:10 @ Correction [is] grievous to him that (note:)He who swears from the word of God, cannot stand to be admonished.(:note) forsaketh the way: [and] he that hateth reproof shall die.

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geneva@Proverbs:15:12 @ A scorner loueth not him that rebuketh him, neither will he goe vnto the wise.

geneva@Proverbs:15:13 @ A ioyfull heart maketh a chearefull countenance: but by the sorow of the heart the minde is heauie.

geneva@Proverbs:15:14 @ The heart of him that hath vnderstanding, seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of the foole is fedde with foolishnes.

geneva@Proverbs:15:15 @ All the dayes of the afflicted are euill: but a good conscience is a continuall feast.

geneva@Proverbs:15:16 @ Better is a litle with the feare of the Lord, then great treasure, and trouble therewith.

geneva@Proverbs:15:17 @ Better is a dinner of greene herbes where loue is, then a stalled oxe and hatred therewith.

geneva@Proverbs:15:18 @ An angrie man stirreth vp strife: but hee that is slowe to wrath, appeaseth strife.

geneva@Proverbs:15:19 @ The way of the slothful [man is] as an hedge of (note:)That is, he always finds some hinderance or stay, and dares not go forward.(:note) thorns: but the way of the righteous [is] made plain.

geneva@Proverbs:15:20 @ A wise sonne reioyceth the father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.

geneva@Proverbs:15:21 @ Foolishnes is ioy to him that is destitute of vnderstanding: but a man of vnderstanding walketh vprightly.

geneva@Proverbs:15:22 @ Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but (note:)Read (Pro_11:14).(:note) in the multitude of counsellors they are established.

geneva@Proverbs:15:23 @ A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word [spoken] (note:)If we will that our talk be comfortable, we must wait for time and season.(:note) in due season, how good [it is]!

geneva@Proverbs:15:24 @ The way of life is on high to the prudent, to auoyde from hell beneath.

geneva@Proverbs:15:25 @ The Lorde will destroye the house of the proude men: but hee will stablish the borders of the widowe.

geneva@Proverbs:15:26 @ The thoughts of the wicked [are] an abomination to the LORD: but [the words] of the pure [are] (note:)That is, wholesome and profitable to the hearers.(:note) pleasant words.

geneva@Proverbs:15:27 @ He that is greedie of gaine, troubleth his owne house: but he that hateth giftes, shall liue.

geneva@Proverbs:15:28 @ The heart of the righteous studieth to answere: but the wicked mans mouth babbleth euil thinges.

geneva@Proverbs:15:29 @ The Lord is farre off from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.

geneva@Proverbs:15:30 @ The light of the eyes reioyceth the heart, and a good name maketh the bones fat.

geneva@Proverbs:15:31 @ The ear that heareth the (note:)That suffers himself to be admonished by God's word, which brings life: and so amends.(:note) reproof of life abideth among the wise.

geneva@Proverbs:15:32 @ Hee that refuseth instruction, despiseth his owne soule: but he that obeyeth correction, getteth vnderstanding.

geneva@Proverbs:15:33 @ The fear of the LORD [is] the instruction of wisdom; and before honour [is] (note:)Meaning, that God exalts no one but them that are truly humbled.(:note) humility.

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