Proverbs:14
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Every wise woman hath builded her house ,
And the foolish with her hands breaketh it down .
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Whoso is walking in his uprightness is fearing Jehovah ,
And the perverted [
in ]
his ways is despising Him .
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In the mouth of a fool [
is ]
a rod of pride ,
And the lips of the wise preserve them .
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Without oxen a stall [
is ]
clean ,
And great [
is ]
the increase by the power of the ox .
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A faithful witness lieth not ,
And a false witness breatheth out lies .
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A scorner hath sought wisdom ,
and it is not ,
And knowledge to the intelligent [
is ]
easy .
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Go from before a foolish man ,
Or thou hast not known the lips of knowledge .
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The wisdom of the prudent [
is ]
to understand his way ,
And the folly of fools [
is ]
deceit .
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Fools mock at a guilt-offering ,
And among the upright --
a pleasing thing .
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The heart knoweth its own bitterness ,
And with its joy a stranger doth not intermeddle .
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The house of the wicked is destroyed ,
And the tent of the upright flourisheth .
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There is a way --
right before a man ,
And its latter end [
are ]
ways of death .
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Proverbs:14:13 @
Even in laughter is the heart pained ,
And the latter end of joy [
is ]
affliction .
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From his ways is the backslider in heart filled ,
And a good man --
from his fruits .
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The simple giveth credence to everything ,
And the prudent attendeth to his step .
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Proverbs:14:16 @
The wise is fearing and turning from evil ,
And a fool is transgressing and is confident .
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Proverbs:14:17 @
Whoso is short of temper doth folly ,
And a man of wicked devices is hated .
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Proverbs:14:18 @
The simple have inherited folly ,
And the prudent are crowned [
with ]
knowledge .
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The evil have bowed down before the good ,
And the wicked at the gates of the righteous .
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Even of his neighbour is the poor hated ,
And those loving the rich [
are ]
many .
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Proverbs:14:21 @
Whoso is despising his neighbour sinneth ,
Whoso is favouring the humble ,
O his happiness .
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Proverbs:14:22 @
Do not they err who are devising evil ?
And kindness and truth [
are ]
to those devising good ,
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Proverbs:14:23 @
In all labour there is advantage ,
And a thing of the lips [
is ]
only to want .
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The crown of the wise is their wealth ,
The folly of fools [
is ]
folly .
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A true witness is delivering souls ,
And a deceitful one breatheth out lies .
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In the fear of Jehovah [
is ]
strong confidence ,
And to His sons there is a refuge .
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The fear of Jehovah [
is ]
a fountain of life ,
To turn aside from snares of death .
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Proverbs:14:28 @
In the multitude of a people [
is ]
the honour of a king ,
And in lack of people the ruin of a prince .
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Whoso is slow to anger [
is ]
of great understanding ,
And whoso is short in temper is exalting folly .
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A healed heart [
is ]
life to the flesh ,
And rottenness to the bones [
is ]
envy .
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An oppressor of the poor reproacheth his Maker ,
And whoso is honouring Him Is favouring the needy .
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In his wickedness is the wicked driven away ,
And trustful in his death [
is ]
the righteous .
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In the heart of the intelligent wisdom doth rest .
And in the midst of fools it is known .
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Proverbs:14:34 @
Righteousness exalteth a nation ,
And the goodliness of peoples [
is ]
a sin-offering .
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The favour of a king [
is ]
to a wise servant ,
And an object of his wrath is one causing shame !