Proverbs 16




asv@Proverbs:16:1 @The plans of the heart belong to man; But the answer of the tongue is from Jehovah.

asv@Proverbs:16:2 @All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; But Jehovah weigheth the spirits.

asv@Proverbs:16:3 @Commit thy works unto Jehovah, And thy purposes shall be established.

asv@Proverbs:16:4 @Jehovah hath made everything for its own end; Yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.

asv@Proverbs:16:5 @Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to Jehovah: Though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.

asv@Proverbs:16:6 @By mercy and truth iniquity is atoned for; And by the fear of Jehovah men depart from evil.

asv@Proverbs:16:7 @When a man's ways please Jehovah, He maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.

asv@Proverbs:16:8 @Better is a little, with righteousness, Than great revenues with injustice.

asv@Proverbs:16:9 @A man's heart deviseth his way; But Jehovah directeth his steps.

asv@Proverbs:16:10 @A divine sentence is in the lips of the king; His mouth shall not transgress in judgment.

asv@Proverbs:16:11 @A just balance and scales are Jehovah's; All the weights of the bag are his work.

asv@Proverbs:16:12 @It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness; For the throne is established by righteousness.

asv@Proverbs:16:13 @Righteous lips are the delight of kings; And they love him that speaketh right.

asv@Proverbs:16:14 @The wrath of a king is as messengers of death; But a wise man will pacify it.

asv@Proverbs:16:15 @In the light of the king's countenance is life; And his favor is as a cloud of the latter rain.

asv@Proverbs:16:16 @How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! Yea, to get understanding is rather to be chosen than silver.

asv@Proverbs:16:17 @The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: He that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.

asv@Proverbs:16:18 @Pride goeth before destruction, And a haughty spirit before a fall.

asv@Proverbs:16:19 @Better it is to be of a lowly spirit with the poor, Than to divide the spoil with the proud.

asv@Proverbs:16:20 @He that giveth heed unto the word shall find good; And whoso trusteth in Jehovah, happy is he.

asv@Proverbs:16:21 @The wise in heart shall be called prudent; And the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.

asv@Proverbs:16:22 @Understanding is a well-spring of life unto him that hath it; But the correction of fools is their folly.

asv@Proverbs:16:23 @The heart of the wise instructeth his mouth, And addeth learning to his lips.

asv@Proverbs:16:24 @Pleasant words are as a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.

asv@Proverbs:16:25 @There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, But the end thereof are the ways of death.

asv@Proverbs:16:26 @The appetite of the laboring man laboreth for him; For his mouth urgeth him thereto.

asv@Proverbs:16:27 @A worthless man deviseth mischief; And in his lips there is as a scorching fire.

asv@Proverbs:16:28 @A perverse man scattereth abroad strife; And a whisperer separateth chief friends.

asv@Proverbs:16:29 @A man of violence enticeth his neighbor, And leadeth him in a way that is not good.

asv@Proverbs:16:30 @He that shutteth his eyes, it is to devise perverse things: He that compresseth his lips bringeth evil to pass.

asv@Proverbs:16:31 @The hoary head is a crown of glory; It shall be found in the way of righteousness.

asv@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.

asv@Proverbs:16:33 @The lot is cast into the lap; But the whole disposing thereof is of Jehovah.


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