jps - 18

jps@Proverbs:18:1 @ He that separateth himself seeketh his own desire, and snarlest against all sound wisdom.

jps@Proverbs:18:2 @ A fool hath no delight in understanding, but only that his heart may lay itself bare.

jps@Proverbs:18:3 @ When the wicked cometh, there cometh also contempt, and with ignominy reproach.

jps@Proverbs:18:4 @ The words of a man's mouth are as deep waters; a flowing brook, a fountain of wisdom.

jps@Proverbs:18:5 @ It is not good to respect the person of the wicked, so as to turn aside the righteous in judgment.

jps@Proverbs:18:6 @ A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes.

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

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

jps@Proverbs:18:9 @ Even one that is slack in his work is brother to him that is a destroyer.

jps@Proverbs:18:10 @ The name of the LORD is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is set up on high.

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

jps@Proverbs:18:12 @ Before destruction the heart of a man is haughty, and before honour goeth humility.

jps@Proverbs:18:13 @ He that giveth answer before he heareth, it is folly and confusion unto him.

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

jps@Proverbs:18:15 @ The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.

jps@Proverbs:18:16 @ A man's gift maketh room for him, and bringeth him before great men.

jps@Proverbs:18:17 @ He that pleadeth his cause first seemeth just; but his neighbour cometh and searcheth him out.

jps@Proverbs:18:18 @ The lot causeth strife to cease, and parteth asunder the contentious.

jps@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.

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

jps@Proverbs:18:21 @ Death and life are in the power of the tongue; and they that indulge it shall eat the fruit thereof.

jps@Proverbs:18:22 @ Whoso findeth a wife findeth a great good, and obtaineth favour of the LORD.

jps@Proverbs:18:23 @ The poor useth entreaties; but the rich answereth impudently.

jps@Proverbs:18:24 @ There are friends that one hath to his own hurt; but there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.

Proverbs 18