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The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother. |
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Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death. |
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The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he thrusteth away the desire of the wicked. |
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He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich. |
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He that gathereth in summer is a wise son: {cf15i but} he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame. |
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Blessings are upon the head of the righteous: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked. |
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The memory of the just is blessed: but the name of the wicked shall rot. |
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The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall. |
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He that walketh uprightly walketh surely: but he that perverteth his ways shall be known. |
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He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow: but a prating fool shall fall. |
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The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked. |
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Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all transgressions. |
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In the lips of him that hath discernment wisdom is found: but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding. |
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Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is a present destruction. |
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The rich man-s wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty. |
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The labour of the righteous {cf15i tendeth} to life; the increase of the wicked to sin. |
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He is in the way of life that heedeth correction: but he that forsaketh reproof erreth. |
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He that hideth hatred is of lying lips; and he that uttereth a slander is a fool. |
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In the multitude of words there wanteth not transgression: but he that refraineth his lips doeth wisely. |
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The tongue of the righteous is as choice silver: the heart of the wicked is little worth. |
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The lips of the righteous feed many: but the foolish die for lack of understanding. |
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The blessing of the LORD, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow therewith. |
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It is as sport to a fool to do wickedness: and {cf15i so is} wisdom to a man of understanding. |
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The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him: and the desire of the righteous shall be granted. |
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When the whirlwind passeth, the wicked is no more: but the righteous is an everlasting foundation. |
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As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that send him. |
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The fear of the LORD prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened. |
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The hope of the righteous {cf15i shall} be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish. |
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The way of the LORD is a strong hold to the upright; but it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity. |
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The righteous shall never be removed: but the wicked shall not dwell in the land. |
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The mouth of the righteous bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut off. |
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The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable: but the mouth of the wicked {cf15i speaketh} frowardness. |
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