acv - 18

acv@Proverbs:18:1 @ He who desires to separate himself seeks excuses, and rages against all sound wisdom.

acv@Proverbs:18:2 @ A fool has no delight in understanding, but only that his heart may reveal itself.

acv@Proverbs:18:3 @ When a wicked man comes, contempt also comes, and with disgrace, reproach.

acv@Proverbs:18:4 @ The words of a man's mouth are deep waters. The wellspring of wisdom is a flowing brook.

acv@Proverbs:18:5 @ To respect the person of a wicked man is not good, [nor] to turn aside a righteous man in judgment.

acv@Proverbs:18:6 @ A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calls for stripes.

acv@Proverbs:18:7 @ A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.

acv@Proverbs:18:8 @ The words of a whisperer are as dainty morsels, and they go down into the innermost parts.

acv@Proverbs:18:9 @ He also that is slack in his work is brother to him that is a destroyer.

acv@Proverbs:18:10 @ The name of LORD is a strong tower. A righteous man runs into it, and is safe.

acv@Proverbs:18:11 @ The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as a high wall in his own imagination.

acv@Proverbs:18:12 @ Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honor [is] humility.

acv@Proverbs:18:13 @ He who gives answer before he hears, it is folly and shame to him.

acv@Proverbs:18:14 @ The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity, but a broken spirit who can bear?

acv@Proverbs:18:15 @ The heart of a prudent man gets knowledge, and the ear of the wise seeks knowledge.

acv@Proverbs:18:16 @ A man's gift makes room for him, and brings him before great men.

acv@Proverbs:18:17 @ He who pleads his case first [seems] just, but his neighbor comes and searches him out.

acv@Proverbs:18:18 @ The lot causes contentions to cease, and decides between the mighty.

acv@Proverbs:18:19 @ A brother offended [is harder to be won] than a strong city, and [such] contentions are like the bars of a castle.

acv@Proverbs:18:20 @ A man's belly shall be filled with the fruit of his mouth. With the increase of his lips he shall be satisfied.

acv@Proverbs:18:21 @ Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it shall eat the fruit of it.

acv@Proverbs:18:22 @ He who finds a wife finds a good thing, and obtains favor from LORD.

acv@Proverbs:18:23 @ A poor man uses entreaties, but a rich man answers roughly.

acv@Proverbs:18:24 @ He who makes many friends [does it] to his own destruction, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.

Proverbs 18