rsv@Proverbs:18:1 @ He who is estranged seeks pretexts to break out against all sound judgment.
rsv@Proverbs:18:2 @ A fool takes no pleasure in understanding, but only in expressing his opinion.
rsv@Proverbs:18:3 @ When wickedness comes, contempt comes also; and with dishonor comes disgrace.
rsv@Proverbs:18:4 @ The words of a man's mouth are deep waters; the fountain of wisdom is a gushing stream.
rsv@Proverbs:18:5 @ It is not good to be partial to a wicked man, or to deprive a righteous man of justice.
rsv@Proverbs:18:6 @ A fool's lips bring strife, and his mouth invites a flogging.
rsv@Proverbs:18:7 @ A fool's mouth is his ruin, and his lips are a snare to himself.
rsv@Proverbs:18:8 @ The words of a whisperer are like delicious morsels; they go down into the inner parts of the body.
rsv@Proverbs:18:9 @ He who is slack in his work is a brother to him who destroys.
rsv@Proverbs:18:10 @ The name of the LORD is a strong tower; the righteous man runs into it and is safe.
rsv@Proverbs:18:11 @ A rich man's wealth is his strong city, and like a high wall protecting him.
rsv@Proverbs:18:12 @ Before destruction a man's heart is haughty, but humility goes before honor.
rsv@Proverbs:18:13 @ If one gives answer before he hears, it is his folly and shame.
rsv@Proverbs:18:14 @ A man's spirit will endure sickness; but a broken spirit who can bear?
rsv@Proverbs:18:15 @ An intelligent mind acquires knowledge, and the ear of the wise seeks knowledge.
rsv@Proverbs:18:16 @ A man's gift makes room for him and brings him before great men.
rsv@Proverbs:18:17 @ He who states his case first seems right, until the other comes and examines him.
rsv@Proverbs:18:18 @ The lot puts an end to disputes and decides between powerful contenders.
rsv@Proverbs:18:19 @ A brother helped is like a strong city, but quarreling is like the bars of a castle.
rsv@Proverbs:18:20 @ From the fruit of his mouth a man is satisfied; he is satisfied by the yield of his lips.
rsv@Proverbs:18:21 @ Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruits.
rsv@Proverbs:18:22 @ He who finds a wife finds a good thing, and obtains favor from the LORD.
rsv@Proverbs:18:23 @ The poor use entreaties, but the rich answer roughly.
rsv@Proverbs:18:24 @ There are friends who pretend to be friends, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.
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