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1	Whoso loveth correction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish.

2	A good man shall obtain favour of the LORD: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn.

3	A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall never be moved.

4	A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.

5	The thoughts of the righteous are just: {cf15i but} the counsels of the wicked are deceit.

6	The words of the wicked are of lying in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.

7	The wicked are overthrown, and are not: but the house of the righteous shall stand.

8	A man shall be commended according to his wisdom: but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised.

9	Better is he that is lightly esteemed, and hath a servant, than he that honoureth himself, and lacketh bread.

10	A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.

11	He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: but he that followeth after vain {cf15i persons} is void of understanding.

12	The wicked desireth the net of evil men: but the root of the righteous yieldeth {cf15i fruit}.

13	In the transgression of the lips is a snare to the evil man: but the righteous shall come out of trouble.

14	A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth: and the doings of a man-s hands shall be rendered unto him.

15	The way of the foolish is right in his own eyes: but he that is wise hearkeneth unto counsel.

16	A fool-s vexation is presently known: but a prudent man concealeth shame.

17	He that uttereth truth sheweth forth righteousness, but a false witness deceit.

18	There is that speaketh rashly like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.

19	The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment.

20	Deceit is in the heart of them that devise evil: but to the counsellors of peace is joy.

21	There shall no mischief happen to the righteous: but the wicked shall be filled with evil.

22	Lying lips are an abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly are his delight.

23	A prudent man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.

24	The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be put under taskwork.

25	Heaviness in the heart of a man maketh it stoop; but a good word maketh it glad.

26	The righteous is a guide to his neighbour: but the way of the wicked causeth them to err.

27	The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the precious substance of men {cf15i is to} the diligent.

28	In the way of righteousness is life; and in the pathway thereof there is no death.