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Proverbs 21 Verses
1
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The king's heart [is] in the hand of the LORD, [Like] the rivers of water; He turns it wherever He wishes. |
2
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Every way of a man [is] right in his own eyes, But the LORD weighs the hearts. |
3
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To do righteousness and justice [Is] more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice. |
4
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A haughty look, a proud heart, [And] the plowing of the wicked [are] sin. |
5
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The plans of the diligent [lead] surely to plenty, But [those of] everyone [who is] hasty, surely to poverty. |
6
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Getting treasures by a lying tongue [Is] the fleeting fantasy of those who seek death. |
7
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The violence of the wicked will destroy them, Because they refuse to do justice. |
8
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The way of a guilty man [is] perverse; But [as for] the pure, his work [is] right. |
9
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Better to dwell in a corner of a housetop, Than in a house shared with a contentious woman. |
10
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The soul of the wicked desires evil; His neighbor finds no favor in his eyes. |
11
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When the scoffer is punished, the simple is made wise; But when the wise is instructed, he receives knowledge. |
12
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The righteous [God] wisely considers the house of the wicked, Overthrowing the wicked for [their] wickedness. |
13
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Whoever shuts his ears to the cry of the poor Will also cry himself and not be heard. |
14
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A gift in secret pacifies anger, And a bribe behind the back, strong wrath. |
15
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[It is] a joy for the just to do justice, But destruction [will come] to the workers of iniquity. |
16
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A man who wanders from the way of understanding Will rest in the assembly of the dead. |
17
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He who loves pleasure [will be] a poor man; He who loves wine and oil will not be rich. |
18
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The wicked [shall be] a ransom for the righteous, And the unfaithful for the upright. |
19
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Better to dwell in the wilderness, Than with a contentious and angry woman. |
20
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[There is] desirable treasure, And oil in the dwelling of the wise, But a foolish man squanders it. |
21
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He who follows righteousness and mercy Finds life, righteousness and honor. |
22
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A wise [man] scales the city of the mighty, And brings down the trusted stronghold. |
23
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Whoever guards his mouth and tongue Keeps his soul from troubles. |
24
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A proud [and] haughty [man -- "Scoffer" is] his name; He acts with arrogant pride. |
25
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The desire of the lazy [man] kills him, For his hands refuse to labor. |
26
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He covets greedily all day long, But the righteous gives and does not spare. |
27
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The sacrifice of the wicked [is] an abomination; How much more [when] he brings it with wicked intent! |
28
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A false witness shall perish, But the man who hears [him] will speak endlessly. |
29
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A wicked man hardens his face, But [as for] the upright, he establishes his way. |
30
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[There is] no wisdom or understanding Or counsel against the LORD. |
31
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The horse [is] prepared for the day of battle, But deliverance [is] of the LORD. |