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dby@Proverbs:21:1 @ The king's heart in the hand of Jehovah is [as] brooks of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.

dby@Proverbs:21:2 @ Every way of a man is right in his own eyes; but Jehovah weigheth the hearts.

dby@Proverbs:21:3 @ To exercise justice and judgment is more acceptable to Jehovah than sacrifice.

dby@Proverbs:21:4 @ Lofty eyes, and a proud heart, the lamp of the wicked, is sin.

dby@Proverbs:21:5 @ The thoughts of the diligent [tend] only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty, only to want.

dby@Proverbs:21:6 @ The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a fleeting breath of them that seek death.

dby@Proverbs:21:7 @ The devastation of the wicked sweepeth them away, because they refuse to do what is right.

dby@Proverbs:21:8 @ Very crooked is the way of a guilty man; but as for the pure, his work is upright.

dby@Proverbs:21:9 @ It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a contentious woman, and a house in common.

dby@Proverbs:21:10 @ The soul of the wicked desireth evil: his neighbour findeth no favour in his eyes.

dby@Proverbs:21:11 @ When the scorner is punished, the simple becometh wise; and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.

dby@Proverbs:21:12 @ One that is righteous wisely considereth the house of the wicked: he overthroweth the wicked to [their] ruin.

dby@Proverbs:21:13 @ Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also himself shall cry, and shall not be heard.

dby@Proverbs:21:14 @ A gift in secret pacifieth anger; and a present in the bosom, vehement fury.

dby@Proverbs:21:15 @ It is joy to a righteous [man] to do what is right; but it is ruin for the workers of iniquity.

dby@Proverbs:21:16 @ The man that wandereth out of the way of wisdom shall abide in the congregation of the dead.

dby@Proverbs:21:17 @ He that loveth mirth shall be a poor man; he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich.

dby@Proverbs:21:18 @ The wicked is a ransom for the righteous, and a treacherous [man] in the stead of the upright.

dby@Proverbs:21:19 @ It is better to dwell in a desert land. than with a contentious and irritable woman.

dby@Proverbs:21:20 @ There is costly store and oil in the dwelling of a wise [man]; but a foolish man swalloweth it up.

dby@Proverbs:21:21 @ He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour.

dby@Proverbs:21:22 @ A wise [man] scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.

dby@Proverbs:21:23 @ Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.

dby@Proverbs:21:24 @ Proud, arrogant, scorner is his name who dealeth in proud wrath.

dby@Proverbs:21:25 @ The desire of the sluggard killeth him; for his hands refuse to work:

dby@Proverbs:21:26 @ He coveteth greedily all the day long; but the righteous giveth and spareth not.

dby@Proverbs:21:27 @ The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination: how much more when they bring it with a wicked purpose!

dby@Proverbs:21:28 @ A lying witness shall perish; and a man that heareth shall speak constantly.

dby@Proverbs:21:29 @ A wicked man hardeneth his face; but as for the upright, he establisheth his way.

dby@Proverbs:21:30 @ There is no wisdom, nor understanding, nor counsel against Jehovah.

dby@Proverbs:21:31 @ The horse is prepared for the day of battle; but safety is of Jehovah.

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