rsv Proverbs:21
rsv@Proverbs:21:1 @ The king's heart is a stream of water in the hand of the LORD; he turns it wherever he will.
rsv@Proverbs:21:2 @ Every way of a man is right in his own eyes, but the LORD weighs the heart.
rsv@Proverbs:21:3 @ To do righteousness and justice is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.
rsv@Proverbs:21:4 @ Haughty eyes and a proud heart, the lamp of the wicked, are sin.
rsv@Proverbs:21:5 @ The plans of the diligent lead surely to abundance, but every one who is hasty comes only to want.
rsv@Proverbs:21:6 @ The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a fleeting vapor and a snare of death.
rsv@Proverbs:21:7 @ The violence of the wicked will sweep them away, because they refuse to do what is just.
rsv@Proverbs:21:8 @ The way of the guilty is crooked, but the conduct of the pure is right.
rsv@Proverbs:21:9 @ It is better to live in a corner of the housetop than in a house shared with a contentious woman.
rsv@Proverbs:21:10 @ The soul of the wicked desires evil; his neighbor finds no mercy in his eyes.
rsv@Proverbs:21:11 @ When a scoffer is punished, the simple becomes wise; when a wise man is instructed, he gains knowledge.
rsv@Proverbs:21:12 @ The righteous observes the house of the wicked; the wicked are cast down to ruin.
rsv@Proverbs:21:13 @ He who closes his ear to the cry of the poor will himself cry out and not be heard.
rsv@Proverbs:21:14 @ A gift in secret averts anger; and a bribe in the bosom, strong wrath.
rsv@Proverbs:21:15 @ When justice is done, it is a joy to the righteous, but dismay to evildoers.
rsv@Proverbs:21:16 @ A man who wanders from the way of understanding will rest in the assembly of the dead.
rsv@Proverbs:21:17 @ He who loves pleasure will be a poor man; he who loves wine and oil will not be rich.
rsv@Proverbs:21:18 @ The wicked is a ransom for the righteous, and the faithless for the upright.
rsv@Proverbs:21:19 @ It is better to live in a desert land than with a contentious and fretful woman.
rsv@Proverbs:21:20 @ Precious treasure remains in a wise man's dwelling, but a foolish man devours it.
rsv@Proverbs:21:21 @ He who pursues righteousness and kindness will find life and honor.
rsv@Proverbs:21:22 @ A wise man scales the city of the mighty and brings down the stronghold in which they trust.
rsv@Proverbs:21:23 @ He who keeps his mouth and his tongue keeps himself out of trouble.
rsv@Proverbs:21:24 @ "Scoffer" is the name of the proud, haughty man who acts with arrogant pride.
rsv@Proverbs:21:25 @ The desire of the sluggard kills him for his hands refuse to labor.
rsv@Proverbs:21:26 @ All day long the wicked covets, but the righteous gives and does not hold back.
rsv@Proverbs:21:27 @ The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination; how much more when he brings it with evil intent.
rsv@Proverbs:21:28 @ A false witness will perish, but the word of a man who hears will endure.
rsv@Proverbs:21:29 @ A wicked man puts on a bold face, but an upright man considers his ways.
rsv@Proverbs:21:30 @ No wisdom, no understanding, no counsel, can avail against the LORD.
rsv@Proverbs:21:31 @ The horse is made ready for the day of battle, but the victory belongs to the LORD.