ylt - 22

ylt@Proverbs:22:1 @A name is chosen rather than much wealth, Than silver and than gold -- good grace.

ylt@Proverbs:22:2 @Rich and poor have met together, The Maker of them all [is] Jehovah.

ylt@Proverbs:22:3 @The prudent hath seen the evil, and is hidden, And the simple have passed on, and are punished.

ylt@Proverbs:22:4 @The end of humility [is] the fear of Jehovah, Riches, and honour, and life.

ylt@Proverbs:22:5 @Thorns -- snares [are] in the way of the perverse, Whoso is keeping his soul is far from them.

ylt@Proverbs:22:6 @Give instruction to a youth about his way, Even when he is old he turneth not from it.

ylt@Proverbs:22:7 @The rich over the poor ruleth, And a servant [is] the borrower to the lender.

ylt@Proverbs:22:8 @Whoso is sowing perverseness reapeth sorrow, And the rod of his anger weareth out.

ylt@Proverbs:22:9 @The good of eye -- he is blessed, For he hath given of his bread to the poor.

ylt@Proverbs:22:10 @Cast out a scorner -- and contention goeth out, And strife and shame cease.

ylt@Proverbs:22:11 @Whoso is loving cleanness of heart, Grace [are] his lips, a king [is] his friend.

ylt@Proverbs:22:12 @The eyes of Jehovah have kept knowledge, And He overthroweth the words of the treacherous.

ylt@Proverbs:22:13 @The slothful hath said, 'A lion [is] without, In the midst of the broad places I am slain.'

ylt@Proverbs:22:14 @A deep pit [is] the mouth of strange women, The abhorred of Jehovah falleth there.

ylt@Proverbs:22:15 @Folly is bound up in the heart of a youth, The rod of chastisement putteth it far from him.

ylt@Proverbs:22:16 @He is oppressing the poor to multiply to him, He is giving to the rich -- only to want.

ylt@Proverbs:22:17 @Incline thine ear, and hear words of the wise, And thy heart set to my knowledge,

ylt@Proverbs:22:18 @For they are pleasant when thou dost keep them in thy heart, They are prepared together for thy lips.

ylt@Proverbs:22:19 @That thy trust may be in Jehovah, I caused thee to know to-day, even thou.

ylt@Proverbs:22:20 @Have I not written to thee three times With counsels and knowledge?

ylt@Proverbs:22:21 @To cause thee to know the certainty of sayings of truth, To return sayings of truth to those sending thee.

ylt@Proverbs:22:22 @Rob not the poor because he [is] poor, And bruise not the afflicted in the gate.

ylt@Proverbs:22:23 @For Jehovah pleadeth their cause, And hath spoiled the soul of their spoilers.

ylt@Proverbs:22:24 @Shew not thyself friendly with an angry man, And with a man of fury go not in,

ylt@Proverbs:22:25 @Lest thou learn his paths, And have received a snare to thy soul.

ylt@Proverbs:22:26 @Be not thou among those striking hands, Among sureties [for] burdens.

ylt@Proverbs:22:27 @If thou hast nothing to pay, Why doth he take thy bed from under thee?

ylt@Proverbs:22:28 @Remove not a border of olden times, That thy fathers have made.

ylt@Proverbs:22:29 @Hast thou seen a man speedy in his business? Before kings he doth station himself, He stations not himself before obscure men!

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