nsb - Proverbs:24

nsb@Proverbs:24:1 @ Do not be envious of evil men, neither desire to be with them.

nsb@Proverbs:24:2 @ Their minds meditate on evil, and their lips talk about trouble.

nsb@Proverbs:24:3 @ By wisdom a house is built. It is established by understanding.

nsb@Proverbs:24:4 @ Knowledge fills the rooms with all precious and pleasant riches.

nsb@Proverbs:24:5 @ A wise man is strong. A man of knowledge increases strength.

nsb@Proverbs:24:6 @ You wage war with the help of wise guidance. There is victory in a multitude of counselors.

nsb@Proverbs:24:7 @ Wisdom is too exalted for a fool. He does not open his mouth at the gate.

nsb@Proverbs:24:8 @ He who devises to do evil is called a troublemaker.

nsb@Proverbs:24:9 @ The thought of foolishness is sin. The mocker is an abomination to men.

nsb@Proverbs:24:10 @ If you fail in time of trouble your strength is small.

nsb@Proverbs:24:11 @ If you do not deliver those who are condemned to death,

nsb@Proverbs:24:12 @ You may say: »We did not know this,« but God knows and judges your motives. He keeps watch on you and knows. He will reward each man according to his deeds.

nsb@Proverbs:24:13 @ My son, eat honey because it is good; and the honeycomb, which is sweet to your taste.

nsb@Proverbs:24:14 @ The knowledge of wisdom is sweet to you. When you find the knowledge of wisdom there is a reward. Your hope will not fail.

nsb@Proverbs:24:15 @ Do not lie in wait, O wicked man, against the dwelling of the righteous. Do not destroy his resting place.

nsb@Proverbs:24:16 @ A righteous man falls seven times and rises up again. but the wicked will fall by evil.

nsb@Proverbs:24:17 @ Do not rejoice when your enemy falls. Do not let your heart be glad when he stumbles.

nsb@Proverbs:24:18 @ Jehovah will see it and be displeased and turn his anger away from him.

nsb@Proverbs:24:19 @ Do not worry about evil people. Do not envy the wicked!

nsb@Proverbs:24:20 @ There is no reward for the evil man! The candle of the wicked will be put out.

nsb@Proverbs:24:21 @ My son, respect Jehovah and the king. Do not associate with those who want to change things.

nsb@Proverbs:24:22 @ Their calamity will rise suddenly! Who knows the ruin from both of them?

nsb@Proverbs:24:23 @ These sayings belong to the wise. It is not good to show partiality in judgment.

nsb@Proverbs:24:24 @ The people curse and the nations abhor the man who says to the wicked, »You are righteous.«

nsb@Proverbs:24:25 @ Those who rebuke the wicked are filled with delight. A good blessing will come upon them.

nsb@Proverbs:24:26 @ He kisses the lips that give the right answer.

nsb@Proverbs:24:27 @ Prepare your outside work. Make it fit for yourself in the field. After that build your house.

nsb@Proverbs:24:28 @ Do not witness against your neighbor without cause. Do not deceive with you lips.

nsb@Proverbs:24:29 @ Do not say: »I will do to him as he has done to me. I will render to the man according to his work.«

nsb@Proverbs:24:30 @ I went by the field of the lazy man, and by the vineyard of the man lacking understanding.

nsb@Proverbs:24:31 @ It was all grown over with thorns and nettles, and the wall of stone was broken down.

nsb@Proverbs:24:32 @ Then I saw, and considered it well. I looked on it, and received instruction:

nsb@Proverbs:24:33 @ »Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep.«

nsb@Proverbs:24:34 @ Your poverty will come like a robber and your want like an armed man.