kjv - Proverbs:22-23

kjv@Proverbs:22:1 @ A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold.

kjv@Proverbs:22:2 @ The rich and poor meet together: the LORD is the maker of them all.

kjv@Proverbs:22:3 @ A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself: but the simple pass on, and are punished.

kjv@Proverbs:22:4 @ By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches, and honour, and life.

kjv@Proverbs:22:5 @ Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them.

kjv@Proverbs:22:6 @ Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.

kjv@Proverbs:22:7 @ The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.

kjv@Proverbs:22:8 @ He that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail.

kjv@Proverbs:22:9 @ He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread to the poor.

kjv@Proverbs:22:10 @ Cast out the scorner, and contention shall go out; yea, strife and reproach shall cease.

kjv@Proverbs:22:11 @ He that loveth pureness of heart, for the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend.

kjv@Proverbs:22:12 @ The eyes of the LORD preserve knowledge, and he overthroweth the words of the transgressor.

kjv@Proverbs:22:13 @ The slothful man saith, There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the streets.

kjv@Proverbs:22:14 @ The mouth of strange women is a deep pit: he that is abhorred of the LORD shall fall therein.

kjv@Proverbs:22:15 @ Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.

kjv@Proverbs:22:16 @ He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want.

kjv@Proverbs:22:17 @ Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge.

kjv@Proverbs:22:18 @ For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee; they shall withal be fitted in thy lips.

kjv@Proverbs:22:19 @ That thy trust may be in the LORD, I have made known to thee this day, even to thee.

kjv@Proverbs:22:20 @ Have not I written to thee excellent things in counsels and knowledge,

kjv@Proverbs:22:21 @ That I might make thee know the certainty of the words of truth; that thou mightest answer the words of truth to them that send unto thee?

kjv@Proverbs:22:22 @ Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate:

kjv@Proverbs:22:23 @ For the LORD will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them.

kjv@Proverbs:22:24 @ Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go:

kjv@Proverbs:22:25 @ Lest thou learn his ways, and get a snare to thy soul.

kjv@Proverbs:22:26 @ Be not thou one of them that strike hands, or of them that are sureties for debts.

kjv@Proverbs:22:27 @ If thou hast nothing to pay, why should he take away thy bed from under thee?

kjv@Proverbs:22:28 @ Remove not the ancient landmark, which thy fathers have set.

kjv@Proverbs:22:29 @ Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men.

kjv@Proverbs:23:1 @ When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee:

kjv@Proverbs:23:2 @ And put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite.

kjv@Proverbs:23:3 @ Be not desirous of his dainties: for they are deceitful meat.

kjv@Proverbs:23:4 @ Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom.

kjv@Proverbs:23:5 @ Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? for riches certainly make themselves wings; they fly away as an eagle toward heaven.

kjv@Proverbs:23:6 @ Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye, neither desire thou his dainty meats:

kjv@Proverbs:23:7 @ For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he: Eat and drink, saith he to thee; but his heart is not with thee.

kjv@Proverbs:23:8 @ The morsel which thou hast eaten shalt thou vomit up, and lose thy sweet words.

kjv@Proverbs:23:9 @ Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.

kjv@Proverbs:23:10 @ Remove not the old landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless:

kjv@Proverbs:23:11 @ For their redeemer is mighty; he shall plead their cause with thee.

kjv@Proverbs:23:12 @ Apply thine heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge.

kjv@Proverbs:23:13 @ Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die.

kjv@Proverbs:23:14 @ Thou shalt beat him with the rod, and shalt deliver his soul from hell.

kjv@Proverbs:23:15 @ My son, if thine heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine.

kjv@Proverbs:23:16 @ Yea, my reins shall rejoice, when thy lips speak right things.

kjv@Proverbs:23:17 @ Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the LORD all the day long.

kjv@Proverbs:23:18 @ For surely there is an end; and thine expectation shall not be cut off.

kjv@Proverbs:23:19 @ Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thine heart in the way.

kjv@Proverbs:23:20 @ Be not among winebibbers; among riotous eaters of flesh:

kjv@Proverbs:23:21 @ For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags.

kjv@Proverbs:23:22 @ Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.

kjv@Proverbs:23:23 @ Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.

kjv@Proverbs:23:24 @ The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him.

kjv@Proverbs:23:25 @ Thy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bare thee shall rejoice.

kjv@Proverbs:23:26 @ My son, give me thine heart, and let thine eyes observe my ways.

kjv@Proverbs:23:27 @ For a whore is a deep ditch; and a strange woman is a narrow pit.

kjv@Proverbs:23:28 @ She also lieth in wait as for a prey, and increaseth the transgressors among men.

kjv@Proverbs:23:29 @ Who hath woe? who hath sorrow? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause? who hath redness of eyes?

kjv@Proverbs:23:30 @ They that tarry long at the wine; they that go to seek mixed wine.

kjv@Proverbs:23:31 @ Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his colour in the cup, when it moveth itself aright.

kjv@Proverbs:23:32 @ At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.

kjv@Proverbs:23:33 @ Thine eyes shall behold strange women, and thine heart shall utter perverse things.

kjv@Proverbs:23:34 @ Yea, thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast.

kjv@Proverbs:23:35 @ They have stricken me, shalt thou say, and I was not sick; they have beaten me, and I felt it not: when shall I awake? I will seek it yet again.

kjv@Proverbs:24:1 @ Be not thou envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them.