Proverbs:10:1-22:16
lesserot@Proverbs:10:1 @ The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son causeth father to rejoice; but a foolish son is the grief of his mother.
lesserot@Proverbs:10:2 @ Treasures of wickedness will not profit aught; but righteousness will deliver from death.
lesserot@Proverbs:10:3 @ The Lord will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish; but the sinful desires of the wicked will he cast away.
lesserot@Proverbs:10:4 @ He becometh poor that laboreth with an indolent hand, but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
lesserot@Proverbs:10:5 @ He that gathereth in summer is an intelligent son; he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.
lesserot@Proverbs:10:6 @ Blessings come upon the head of the righteous; but the mouth of the wicked covereth violence.
lesserot@Proverbs:10:7 @ The memory of the just is to be blessed; but the name of the wicked shall rot.
lesserot@Proverbs:10:8 @ The wise in heart will accept commandments; but he that is a fool in his speaking will stumble.
lesserot@Proverbs:10:9 @ He that walketh uprightly ever walketh securely; but he that perverteth his ways will be punished.
lesserot@Proverbs:10:10 @ He that winketh with the eye causeth vexation; and he that is a fool in his speaking will stumble.
lesserot@Proverbs:10:11 @ A source of life is the mouth of the righteous; but the mouth of the wicked covereth violence.
lesserot@Proverbs:10:12 @ Hatred stirreth up strifes; but love throweth a cover over all transgressions.
lesserot@Proverbs:10:13 @ On the lips of the man of understanding there is found wisdom: but a rod is for the back of him that is void of sense.
lesserot@Proverbs:10:14 @ Wise men treasure up knowledge; but the mouth of the foolish is an approaching terror.
lesserot@Proverbs:10:15 @ The wealth of the rich man is his strong town: the terror of the poor is their poverty.
lesserot@Proverbs:10:16 @ The labor of the righteous to life: the product of the wicked is for sin.
lesserot@Proverbs:10:17 @ On the way unto life is he that observeth correction; but he that forsaketh reproof is in error.
lesserot@Proverbs:10:18 @ He that hideth hatred hath lips of falsehood; and he that spreadeth abroad an evil report, is a fool.
lesserot@Proverbs:10:19 @ In a multitude of words transgression cannot be avoided; but he that refraineth his lips is intelligent.
lesserot@Proverbs:10:20 @ choice silver is the tongue of the righteous: the heart of the wicked is worth but very little.
lesserot@Proverbs:10:21 @ The lips of the righteous feed many: but fools die through lack of sense.
lesserot@Proverbs:10:22 @ The blessing of the Lord it is which maketh rich, and painful labor addeth nothing thereto.
lesserot@Proverbs:10:23 @ It is as sport to a fool to do wicked deeds; but a man of understanding hath wisdom.
lesserot@Proverbs:10:24 @ What the wicked dreadeth, that will come upon him: but the longing of the righteous will God grant.
lesserot@Proverbs:10:25 @ As the whirlwind passeth by, the wicked is no more; but the righteous is an everlasting foundation.
lesserot@Proverbs:10:26 @ As vinegar is to the teeth, and as smoke is to the eyes: so is the sluggard to those that send him.
lesserot@Proverbs:10:27 @ The fear of the Lord increaseth days; but the years of the wicked will be shortened.
lesserot@Proverbs:10:28 @ The expectation of the righteous is joy; but the hope of the wicked shall perish.
lesserot@Proverbs:10:29 @ The way of the Lord is a stronghold to the upright; but terror is destined to the workers of injustice.
lesserot@Proverbs:10:30 @ The righteous shall never be removed; but the wicked shall not inhabit the earth.
lesserot@Proverbs:10:31 @ The mouth of the just uttereth wisdom; but the tongue of perverseness shall be cut out.
lesserot@Proverbs:10:32 @ The lips of the righteous know favor; but the mouth of the wicked perverseness.
lesserot@Proverbs:11:1 @ Balances of deceit are an abomination of the Lord; but a full weight his favor.
lesserot@Proverbs:11:2 @ When pride cometh, then cometh disgrace; but with the modest there is wisdom.
lesserot@Proverbs:11:3 @ The integrity of the upright guideth them; but the cunning of the treacherous destroyeth them.
lesserot@Proverbs:11:4 @ Wealth cannot profit on the day of wrath; but righteousness deliver from death.
lesserot@Proverbs:11:5 @ The righteousness of the perfect maketh even his way; but by his own wickedness will the wicked fall.
lesserot@Proverbs:11:6 @ The righteousness of the upright will deliver them; but through their own sinful desires are the treacherous caught.
lesserot@Proverbs:11:7 @ When a wicked man dieth, hope vanisheth; and the expectation of his children is lost.
lesserot@Proverbs:11:8 @ The righteous is delivered out of distress, and the wicked cometh in his stead.
lesserot@Proverbs:11:9 @ With his mouth doth the hypocrite destroy his neighbor; but through knowledge are the righteous delivered.
lesserot@Proverbs:11:10 @ When it goeth well with the righteous, the town rejoiceth loudly: and when the wicked perish, there is joyful shouting.
lesserot@Proverbs:11:11 @ Through the blessing of the upright a city is exalted; but through the mouth of the wicked it is pulled down.
lesserot@Proverbs:11:12 @ He that despiseth his neighbor is void of sense; but a man of understanding maintaineth silence.
lesserot@Proverbs:11:13 @ He that walketh about as talebearer revealeth secrets; but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.
lesserot@Proverbs:11:14 @ Where there is no wise guidance, a people must fall: but help through the multitude of counsellors.
lesserot@Proverbs:11:15 @ With evil will he be overwhelmed that is surety for a stranger: but he that hateth giving the hand as pledge is safe.
lesserot@Proverbs:11:16 @ A woman endowed with grace will surely obtain honor; and the powerful will obtain riches.
lesserot@Proverbs:11:17 @ The man of kindness doth good to his own soul; but he that troubleth his own flesh is cruel.
lesserot@Proverbs:11:18 @ The wicked practiseth a work of falsehood; but he that soweth righteousness the reward of truth.
lesserot@Proverbs:11:19 @ He who is firm in righteousness attaineth to life: and he that pursueth evil to his own death.
lesserot@Proverbs:11:20 @ An abomination of the Lord are those of a perverse heart; but his favor is for those who are unblemished in their way.
lesserot@Proverbs:11:21 @ The hand being against hand, the bad man shall not go unpunished; but the seed of the righteous shall escape.
lesserot@Proverbs:11:22 @ As a golden ring in a swines snout, so is a handsome woman that hath thrown off discretion.
lesserot@Proverbs:11:23 @ The desire of the righteous is only good: but the hope of the wicked is the wrath.
lesserot@Proverbs:11:24 @ There is a man that scattereth gifts, and yet his wealth is increased: and there is one that withholdeth more than is proper, and still cometh only to want.
lesserot@Proverbs:11:25 @ A beneficent soul will be abundantly gratified; and he that refresheth will be also refreshed himself.
lesserot@Proverbs:11:26 @ Him that withholdeth corn, the people will denounce; but blessing will be heaped upon the head of the one that selleth it.
lesserot@Proverbs:11:27 @ He that diligently searcheth after good seeketh favor; but if one inquireth after evil, it will come unto him.
lesserot@Proverbs:11:28 @ He that trusteth in his riches will surely fall; but the righteous shall grow like the leaves.
lesserot@Proverbs:11:29 @ He that troubleth his own house will inherit the wind; and the fool will become the servant to the wise of heart.
lesserot@Proverbs:11:30 @ The fruit of the righteous is of the tree of life, and the wise draweth souls to himself.
lesserot@Proverbs:11:31 @ Behold, the righteous is recompensed on the earth: how much more the wicked and the sinner.
lesserot@Proverbs:12:1 @ Whoso loveth correction loveth knowledge; but he that hateth reproof is brutish.
lesserot@Proverbs:12:2 @ The good obtaineth favor of the Lord; but a man of wicked devices will he condemn.
lesserot@Proverbs:12:3 @ A man cannot be firmly established by wickedness; but the root of the righteous will not be moved.
lesserot@Proverbs:12:4 @ A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but as rottenness in his bones is one that bringeth shame.
lesserot@Proverbs:12:5 @ The thoughts of the righteous are justice: the best counsels of the wicked are deceit.
lesserot@Proverbs:12:6 @ The words of the wicked are of lying in wait for blood; but the mouth of the upright will deliver them.
lesserot@Proverbs:12:7 @ The wicked are suddenly overthrown, and are no more; but the house of the righteous will endure.
lesserot@Proverbs:12:8 @ In accordance with his intelligence is a man praised; but he that is perverse of heart will come to be despised.
lesserot@Proverbs:12:9 @ Better is he that is lightly esteemed who hath a servant, than he that aimeth after honor, and lacketh bread.
lesserot@Proverbs:12:10 @ A righteous man careth for the life of his beast; but the mercies of the wicked are cruelty.
lesserot@Proverbs:12:11 @ He that tilleth his ground will be satisfied with bread; but he that runneth after idle persons is void of sense.
lesserot@Proverbs:12:12 @ The wicked is covetous for the net of evil men; but giveth root to the righteous.
lesserot@Proverbs:12:13 @ In the transgression of his lips is the snare of the wicked; but the righteous cometh out of distress.
lesserot@Proverbs:12:14 @ From the fruit of his mouth will a man be satisfied with what is good; and the recompense of a mans hands will be brought back unto him.
lesserot@Proverbs:12:15 @ The way of a fool is straight in his own eyes; but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.
lesserot@Proverbs:12:16 @ The wrath of the fool is known on the very day; but he that concealeth the disgrace is prudent.
lesserot@Proverbs:12:17 @ He that uttereth truth announceth righteousness; but a false witness, deceit.
lesserot@Proverbs:12:18 @ There is some one that useth words like the thrusts of a sword; but the tongue of the wise is healing.
lesserot@Proverbs:12:19 @ The lip of truth will stand firm for ever; but only for a moment the tongue of falsehood.
lesserot@Proverbs:12:20 @ Deceit is in the heart of those that contrive evil; but for the counsellors of peace there is joy.
lesserot@Proverbs:12:21 @ No wrong can come unawares to the righteous; but the wicked are full of evil.
lesserot@Proverbs:12:22 @ An abomination of the Lord are lips of falsehood; but they that deal in faithfulness his favor.
lesserot@Proverbs:12:23 @ A prudent man concealeth knowledge; but the heart of fools proclaimeth folly.
lesserot@Proverbs:12:24 @ The hand of the diligent will bear rule; but the indolent must become tributary.
lesserot@Proverbs:12:25 @ If there be care in the heart of man, let him suppress it; and a good word will change it into joy.
lesserot@Proverbs:12:26 @ The righteous is more excellent than his neighbor; but the way of the wicked leadeth them astray.
lesserot@Proverbs:12:27 @ The indolent roasteth not that which he hath caught in hunting; but the most precious wealth of man is diligence.
lesserot@Proverbs:12:28 @ On the path of righteousness there is life; and on her pathway there is immortality,
lesserot@Proverbs:13:1 @ A wise son by the correction of his father; but a scorner hearkeneth not to rebuke.
lesserot@Proverbs:13:2 @ From the fruit of a mans mouth doth he eat what is good; but the longing of the treacherous is for violence.
lesserot@Proverbs:13:3 @ He that watcheth his mouth guardeth his soul; but he that openeth wide his lips himself destruction.
lesserot@Proverbs:13:4 @ The sluggard longeth his soul, and there nothing; but the soul of the diligent will be abundantly gratified.
lesserot@Proverbs:13:5 @ The righteous hateth the word of falsehood; but the wicked bringeth shame and dishonor.
lesserot@Proverbs:13:6 @ Righteousness keepeth upright on his way; but wickedness perverteth the sin.
lesserot@Proverbs:13:7 @ There is some one that pretendeth to be rich without having any thing; another that pretendeth to be poor while having abundant wealth.
lesserot@Proverbs:13:8 @ As the ransom of a mans life his riches; but the poor heareth no threat.
lesserot@Proverbs:13:9 @ The light of the righteous burneth joyfully; but the lamp of the wicked will be quenched.
lesserot@Proverbs:13:10 @ Only through presumptuous conduct doth man produce contention; but with the welladvised is wisdom.
lesserot@Proverbs:13:11 @ Wealth by vain deeds will be diminished; but he that gathereth by close labor will increase it.
lesserot@Proverbs:13:12 @ Expectation long deferred maketh the heart sick; but a tree of life is a desire which is fulfilled.
lesserot@Proverbs:13:13 @ Whoso despiseth the word shall fall in debt to it; but he that feareth the commandment will be rewarded.
lesserot@Proverbs:13:14 @ The instruction of the wise is a source of life, to avoid the snares of death.
lesserot@Proverbs:13:15 @ Good intelligence giveth grace; but the way of the treacherous is hard.
lesserot@Proverbs:13:16 @ Every prudent man acteth with knowledge; but a fool spreadeth abroad his folly.
lesserot@Proverbs:13:17 @ A wicked messenger falleth into unhappiness; but a faithful ambassador healing.
lesserot@Proverbs:13:18 @ Poverty and disgrace will overtake him that rejecteth correction; but he that observeth admonition will be honored.
lesserot@Proverbs:13:19 @ A desire accomplished is pleasant to the soul; but it is abomination to fools to depart from evil.
lesserot@Proverbs:13:20 @ He that walketh with wise men will become wise; but he that associateth with fools will be destroyed.
lesserot@Proverbs:13:21 @ Evil pursueth the sinners; but the righteous will repay with happiness.
lesserot@Proverbs:13:22 @ A good man leaveth an inheritance to his childrens children; but the wealth of the sinner is treasured up for the righteous.
lesserot@Proverbs:13:23 @ Much food bringeth the newtilled ground of the poor; but there are many others that are taken away through injustice.
lesserot@Proverbs:13:24 @ He that withholdeth his rod hateth his son; but he that loveth him chastiseth him betimes.
lesserot@Proverbs:13:25 @ The righteous eateth to satisfy his desire; but the belly of the wicked always suffereth want.
lesserot@Proverbs:14:1 @ The wise among women buildeth her house; but the foolish pulleth it down with her own hands.
lesserot@Proverbs:14:2 @ In his uprightness walketh he that feareth the Lord; but perverse in his ways is he that despiseth him.
lesserot@Proverbs:14:3 @ In the mouth of the foolish is a stick pride; but the lips of the wise will preserve them.
lesserot@Proverbs:14:4 @ Where no oxen are, is the crib clean; but the abundance of harvests is through the strength of the ox.
lesserot@Proverbs:14:5 @ A faithful witness will not lie; but a false witness constantly uttereth lies.
lesserot@Proverbs:14:6 @ A scorner seeketh wisdom, and there is none; but knowledge is easy to the man of understanding.
lesserot@Proverbs:14:7 @ Go far away from a foolish man, else thou wilt know the lips of knowledge.
lesserot@Proverbs:14:8 @ The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way; but the folly of fools is deceit.
lesserot@Proverbs:14:9 @ The fool maketh a mockery of guilt; but among the upright there is good will.
lesserot@Proverbs:14:10 @ The heart knoweth its own bitterness; and with its joy can no stranger intermeddle.
lesserot@Proverbs:14:11 @ The house of the wicked will be destroyed: but the tent of the upright will flourish.
lesserot@Proverbs:14:12 @ There is many a way which seemeth even before a man; but its end are ways unto death.
lesserot@Proverbs:14:13 @ Even in laughter the heart feeleth pain; and at its end joy is sorrow.
lesserot@Proverbs:14:14 @ The backslider in heart will have enough of his own ways; and from him the good men.
lesserot@Proverbs:14:15 @ The simple believeth every word; but the prudent man understandeth his steps.
lesserot@Proverbs:14:16 @ A wise man is fearful, and departeth from evil; but the fool exciteth himself, and is confident.
lesserot@Proverbs:14:17 @ He that is soon angry committeth folly; and a man of wicked devices is hated.
lesserot@Proverbs:14:18 @ The simple inherit folly; but the prudent crown themselves with knowledge.
lesserot@Proverbs:14:19 @ The bad sink down before the good; and the wicked are at the gates of the righteous.
lesserot@Proverbs:14:20 @ Even to his own neighbor is the poor man hateful; but the friends of the rich are many.
lesserot@Proverbs:14:21 @ He that despiseth his neighbor is a sinner; but he that is gracious to the poorhappiness attend him!
lesserot@Proverbs:14:22 @ Behold, those who contrive evil are in error; but kindness and truth attend on those who contrive what is good.
lesserot@Proverbs:14:23 @ In all painful labor there is profit; but mere words of the lips only to want.
lesserot@Proverbs:14:24 @ The crown of the wise is their riches; but the folly of fools is folly.
lesserot@Proverbs:14:25 @ A deliverer of souls is the true witness; but a witness of deceit uttereth lies.
lesserot@Proverbs:14:26 @ In the fear of the Lord is the strong confidence, and unto his children will it be a place of shelter.
lesserot@Proverbs:14:27 @ The fear of the Lord is the source of life, to avoid the snares of death.
lesserot@Proverbs:14:28 @ In the multitude of people is the kings glory; but in the want of a population is the downfall of the prince.
lesserot@Proverbs:14:29 @ He that is slow to anger is of great understanding; but he that is hasty of spirit holdeth up his folly.
lesserot@Proverbs:14:30 @ A sound heart is the life of the body; but jealousy is the rottenness of the bones.
lesserot@Proverbs:14:31 @ He that oppresseth the poor blasphemeth his Maker; but he that is gracious to the needy honoreth him.
lesserot@Proverbs:14:32 @ Through his own evil is the wicked thrust down; but even in his death doth the righteous have confidence.
lesserot@Proverbs:14:33 @ In the heart of the man of understanding resteth wisdom: but in the bosom of fools is made known.
lesserot@Proverbs:14:34 @ Righteousness exalteth a people; but the disgrace of nations is sin.
lesserot@Proverbs:14:35 @ The kings favor is bestowed on an intelligent servant; but his wrath is against him that deserveth shame.
lesserot@Proverbs:15:1 @ A soft answer turneth away fury; but a mortifying word stirreth up anger.
lesserot@Proverbs:15:2 @ The tongue of the wise maketh knowledge acceptable; but the mouth of fools sputtereth out folly.
lesserot@Proverbs:15:3 @ In every place are the eyes of the Lord, looking on the bad and the good.
lesserot@Proverbs:15:4 @ A healing of the tongue is a tree of life; but perverseness therein is a breach to the spirit.
lesserot@Proverbs:15:5 @ A fool contemneth the correction of his father; but he that observeth admonition will become prudent.
lesserot@Proverbs:15:6 @ In the house of the righteous there is much treasure; but in the income of the wicked is trouble.
lesserot@Proverbs:15:7 @ The lips of the wise scatter knowledge; but the heart of fools is not reliable.
lesserot@Proverbs:15:8 @ The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination of the Lord: but, the prayer of the upright his favor.
lesserot@Proverbs:15:9 @ An abomination of the Lord is the way of the wicked; but him that pursueth righteousness will he love.
lesserot@Proverbs:15:10 @ An evil correction is for him that forsaketh the path; he that hateth admonition will die.
lesserot@Proverbs:15:11 @ The nether world and corruption are open before the Lord: how much more then the hearts of the children of men!
lesserot@Proverbs:15:12 @ A scorner loveth not that one should admonish him: unto the wise doth he not go.
lesserot@Proverbs:15:13 @ A merry heart cheereth up the countenance; but when the heart feeleth pain the spirit is depressed.
lesserot@Proverbs:15:14 @ The heart of the man of understanding seeketh knowledge; but the mouth of fools feedeth on folly.
lesserot@Proverbs:15:15 @ All the days of the afflicted are evil; but he that is of a cheerful heart hath a continual feast.
lesserot@Proverbs:15:16 @ Better is little with the fear of the Lord, than great treasure and confusion therewith.
lesserot@Proverbs:15:17 @ Better is an allowance of herbs when love is there, than a stallfed ox and hatred therewith.
lesserot@Proverbs:15:18 @ A man of fury stirreth up strife; but he that is slow to anger assuageth contention.
lesserot@Proverbs:15:19 @ The way of the slothful man is like a hedge of thorns; but the path of the upright is a levelled.
lesserot@Proverbs:15:20 @ A wise son causeth his father to rejoice; but a foolish man despiseth his mother.
lesserot@Proverbs:15:21 @ Folly is joy to him that is void of sense; but a man of understanding walketh straight forward.
lesserot@Proverbs:15:22 @ Plans are frustrated without consultation; but through a multitude of counsellors canst thou maintain thyself.
lesserot@Proverbs:15:23 @ A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth; and a word at the proper time, how good is it!
lesserot@Proverbs:15:24 @ The path of life upward for the intelligent, in order that he may avoid the nether world beneath.
lesserot@Proverbs:15:25 @ The Lord, will tear down the house of the proud; but he will set up firmly the boundary of the widow.
lesserot@Proverbs:15:26 @ An abomination of the Lord are the thoughts of the bad man; but pleasant speeches are pure.
lesserot@Proverbs:15:27 @ He that is greedy after gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts will live.
lesserot@Proverbs:15:28 @ The heart of the righteous reflecteth to answer; but the mouth of the wicked sputtereth out evil things.
lesserot@Proverbs:15:29 @ The Lord is far from the wicked; but the prayer of the righteous doth he hear.
lesserot@Proverbs:15:30 @ the light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart: a good report giveth marrow to the bones.
lesserot@Proverbs:15:31 @ The ear that heareth the admonition of life will ever abide in the midst of the wise.
lesserot@Proverbs:15:32 @ He that rejecteth correction despiseth his own soul; but he that heareth admonition acquireth intelligence.
lesserot@Proverbs:15:33 @ The fear of the Lord is the correction for wisdom; and before honor there must come humility.
lesserot@Proverbs:16:1 @ Unto man belong the resolves of the heart; but from the Lord cometh the expression of the tongue.
lesserot@Proverbs:16:2 @ Every one of the ways of a man is pure in his own eyes; but the Lord measureth the spirits.
lesserot@Proverbs:16:3 @ Commit unto the Lord thy works, and thy plans will be firmly established.
lesserot@Proverbs:16:4 @ Every thing hath the Lord wrought for its destined end; yes, even the wicked for the day of unhappiness.
lesserot@Proverbs:16:5 @ An abomination of the Lord is every one that is proud of heart: the hand being against hand, he shall not go unpunished.
lesserot@Proverbs:16:6 @ Through kindness and truth is iniquity atoned for; and by the fear of the Lord depart from evil.
lesserot@Proverbs:16:7 @ When the Lord receiveth in favor a mans ways, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
lesserot@Proverbs:16:8 @ Better is a little with righteousness, than great incomes through injustice.
lesserot@Proverbs:16:9 @ A mans heart deviseth his way; but the Lord directeth firmly his steps.
lesserot@Proverbs:16:10 @ There should be a wise sentence on the lips of the king: his mouth should never commit a trespass in judging.
lesserot@Proverbs:16:11 @ A just balance and scales belong to the Lord: his work are all the weights in the bag.
lesserot@Proverbs:16:12 @ It should be an abomination to kings to commit wickedness; for through righteousness can a throne be established.
lesserot@Proverbs:16:13 @ Righteous lips the favor of kings; and him that speaketh uprightly should they love.
lesserot@Proverbs:16:14 @ The fury of a king is like the messengers of death; but a wise man will appease it.
lesserot@Proverbs:16:15 @ In the light of the kings countenance there is life; and his favor is as a cloud of the latter rain.
lesserot@Proverbs:16:16 @ How much better is it to obtain wisdom than gold! and to obtain understanding is preferable to silver!
lesserot@Proverbs:16:17 @ The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he preserveth his soul that watcheth his way.
lesserot@Proverbs:16:18 @ Before downfall pride, and before stumbling, haughtiness of spirit.
lesserot@Proverbs:16:19 @ Better is it to be of a humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide spoil with the proud.
lesserot@Proverbs:16:20 @ He that reflecteth on a matter wisely will find happiness; and whoso trusteth in the Lordhappiness attend him!
lesserot@Proverbs:16:21 @ The wise in heart is called a man of understanding; and the sweetness of the lips increaseth information.
lesserot@Proverbs:16:22 @ Intelligence is a source of life unto its possessor; but the correction of fools is folly.
lesserot@Proverbs:16:23 @ The heart of the wise maketh his mouth intelligent, and upon his lips he increaseth information.
lesserot@Proverbs:16:24 @ the droppings of honey are pleasant sayings, sweet to the soul, and healing to the bones.
lesserot@Proverbs:16:25 @ There is many a way which seemeth even before a man, but its end are the ways unto death.
lesserot@Proverbs:16:26 @ The desire of the laborer laboreth for him; for his mouth imposeth it on him.
lesserot@Proverbs:16:27 @ An ungodly man diggeth up mischief, and on his lips there is as it were a scathing fire.
lesserot@Proverbs:16:28 @ A perverse man scattereth strife; and a whisperer separateth confident friends.
lesserot@Proverbs:16:29 @ The man of violence misleadeth his neighbor, and maketh him go on a way which is not good.
lesserot@Proverbs:16:30 @ He shutteth his eyes to devise perverse things: when he compresseth his lips then hath he fully resolved on evil.
lesserot@Proverbs:16:31 @ An ornamental crown is the hoary head, on the way of righteousness can it be found.
lesserot@Proverbs:16:32 @ One that is slow to anger is better than a hero; and he that ruleth his spirit, than the conqueror of a city.
lesserot@Proverbs:16:33 @ In the lap the lot is cast: but from the Lord cometh the whole of its decision.
lesserot@Proverbs:17:1 @ Better is a piece of dry bread, and quiet therewith, than a house full of the sacrifices of contention.
lesserot@Proverbs:17:2 @ An intelligent servant will have rule over a son that bringeth shame, and among the brothers will he have part of the inheritance.
lesserot@Proverbs:17:3 @ The crucible is for silver, and the furnace for gold; but the Lord probeth the hearts.
lesserot@Proverbs:17:4 @ An evildoer listeneth to unjust lips: falsehood giveth ear to a tongue that bringeth destruction.
lesserot@Proverbs:17:5 @ Whoso mocketh the poor blasphemeth his Maker: he that is glad at calamities will not remain unpunished.
lesserot@Proverbs:17:6 @ The crown of old men are childrens children; and the ornament of children are their fathers.
lesserot@Proverbs:17:7 @ Hightoned language is not seemly to a worthless fool: and yet much less the language of falsehood to a noble.
lesserot@Proverbs:17:8 @ As a precious stone appeareth a bribe in the eyes of him that obtaineth it: whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.
lesserot@Proverbs:17:9 @ He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth confident friends.
lesserot@Proverbs:17:10 @ A reproof penetrateth more deeply into a wise man, than a hundred stripes into a fool.
lesserot@Proverbs:17:11 @ Only rebellion doth a bad man seek: therefore a cruel messenger will be sent out against him.
lesserot@Proverbs:17:12 @ A man may meet a shebear robbed of her whelps, but not a fool in his folly.
lesserot@Proverbs:17:13 @ Whoso bestoweth evil in return for goodevil shall not depart from his house.
lesserot@Proverbs:17:14 @ As one letteth loose of water, so is the beginning of strife: therefore before it be enkindled, leave off the contest.
lesserot@Proverbs:17:15 @ He that declareth the wicked innocent, and he that condemneth the righteous, yea, both of them are equally an abomination to the Lord.
lesserot@Proverbs:17:16 @ Wherefore is the purchasemoney in the hand of a fool to acquire wisdom, seeing he hath no sense?
lesserot@Proverbs:17:17 @ A friend loveth at all times, and as a brother is he born for distress.
lesserot@Proverbs:17:18 @ A man void of sense pledgeth his hand, and becometh surety for his friend.
lesserot@Proverbs:17:19 @ He loveth transgression that loveth quarrel; and he that maketh high his door seeketh destruction.
lesserot@Proverbs:17:20 @ He that hath a froward heart will not find happiness; and he that hath a perverse tongue will fall into evil.
lesserot@Proverbs:17:21 @ He that begetteth a fool to his sorrow; and the father of a worthless fool cannot have any joy.
lesserot@Proverbs:17:22 @ A merry heart causeth a healthy appearance of the countenance, but a depressed spirit drieth up the bones.
lesserot@Proverbs:17:23 @ A wicked man taketh a bribe out of the bosom, to pervert the paths of justice.
lesserot@Proverbs:17:24 @ Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a fool are at the ends of the earth.
lesserot@Proverbs:17:25 @ A foolish son is a vexation to his father, and bitterness to her that hath born him.
lesserot@Proverbs:17:26 @ To punish the just with a fine even is not good, nor to strike the noble for equity.
lesserot@Proverbs:17:27 @ He that holdeth back his speeches hath knowledge; and he that is sparing of his spirit is a man of understanding.
lesserot@Proverbs:17:28 @ Even a fool, when he keepeth silence, is counted wise: he that shutteth his lips a man of understanding.
lesserot@Proverbs:18:1 @ He that separateth himself seeketh his own desires: at every sound wisdom is he enraged.
lesserot@Proverbs:18:2 @ A fool hath no delight in understanding, but in laying open what is in his heart.
lesserot@Proverbs:18:3 @ When the wicked cometh, then cometh also contempt, and with dishonorable acts, disgrace.
lesserot@Proverbs:18:4 @ Like deep waters are the words of a mans mouth, and a bubbling brook is the wellspring of wisdom.
lesserot@Proverbs:18:5 @ It is not good to favor the person of the wicked, to wrest righteous in judgment.
lesserot@Proverbs:18:6 @ The lips of the fool come with contention, and his mouth calleth for blows.
lesserot@Proverbs:18:7 @ The mouth of the fool is a destruction to himself, and his lips are the snare of his soul.
lesserot@Proverbs:18:8 @ The words of a whisperer are as wounds, and they go down indeed into the innermost parts of the body. ![[pBiblx2]](/img/menu.png)