19:1 ¶
Better [is] the poor that walketh in his integrity, than [he that is] perverse in his lips, and is a fool. |
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19:1 ¶
Better [is] the poor that walketh in his integrity, than [he that is] perverse in his lips, and is a fool. |
19:2
Also, [that] the soul [be] without knowledge, [it is] not good; and he that hasteth with [his] feet sinneth. |
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19:2
Also, [that] the soul [be] without knowledge, [it is] not good; and he that hasteth with [his] feet sinneth. |
19:3
The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against Yahweh. |
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19:3
The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the LORD. |
19:4
Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour. |
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19:4
Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour. |
19:5
A false witness shall not be unpunished, and [he that] speaketh lies shall not escape. |
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19:5
A false witness shall not be unpunished, and [he that] speaketh lies shall not escape. |
19:6
Many will intreat the favour of the prince: and every man [is] a friend to him that giveth gifts. |
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19:6
Many will intreat the favour of the prince: and every man [is] a friend to him that giveth gifts. |
19:7
All the brethren of the poor do hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him? he pursueth [them with] words, [yet] they [are] wanting [to him]. |
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19:7
All the brethren of the poor do hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him? he pursueth [them with] words, [yet] they [are] wanting [to him]. |
19:8
He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: he that keepeth understanding shall find good. |
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19:8
He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: he that keepeth understanding shall find good. |
19:9
A false witness shall not be unpunished, and [he that] speaketh lies shall perish. |
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19:9
A false witness shall not be unpunished, and [he that] speaketh lies shall perish. |
19:10
Delight is not seemly for a fool; much less for a servant to have rule over princes. |
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19:10
Delight is not seemly for a fool; much less for a servant to have rule over princes. |
19:11
The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and [it is] his glory to pass over a transgression. |
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19:11
The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and [it is] his glory to pass over a transgression. |
19:12
The king's wrath [is] as the roaring of a lion; but his favour [is] as dew upon the grass. |
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19:12
The king's wrath [is] as the roaring of a lion; but his favour [is] as dew upon the grass. |
19:13
A foolish son [is] the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife [are] a continual dropping. |
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19:13
A foolish son [is] the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife [are] a continual dropping. |
19:14
House and riches [are] the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife [is] from Yahweh. |
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19:14
House and riches [are] the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife [is] from the LORD. |
19:15
Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger. |
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19:15
Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger. |
19:16
He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his own soul; [but] he that despiseth his ways shall die. |
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19:16
He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his own soul; [but] he that despiseth his ways shall die. |
19:17
He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto Yahweh; and that which he hath given will he pay him again. |
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19:17
He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again. |
19:18
Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying. |
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19:18
Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying. |
19:19
A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: for if thou deliver [him], yet thou must do it again. |
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19:19
A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: for if thou deliver [him], yet thou must do it again. |
19:20
Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end. |
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19:20
Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end. |
19:21
[There are] many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of Yahweh, that shall stand. |
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19:21
[There are] many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand. |
19:22
The desire of a man [is] his kindness: and a poor man [is] better than a liar. |
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19:22
The desire of a man [is] his kindness: and a poor man [is] better than a liar. |
19:23
The fear of Yahweh [tendeth] to life: and [he that hath it] shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil. |
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19:23
The fear of the LORD [tendeth] to life: and [he that hath it] shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil. |
19:24
A slothful [man] hideth his hand in [his] bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again. |
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19:24
A slothful [man] hideth his hand in [his] bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again. |
19:25
Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware: and reprove one that hath understanding, [and] he will understand knowledge. |
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19:25
Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware: and reprove one that hath understanding, [and] he will understand knowledge. |
19:26
He that wasteth [his] father, [and] chaseth away [his] mother, [is] a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach. |
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19:26
He that wasteth [his] father, [and] chaseth away [his] mother, [is] a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach. |
19:27
Cease, my son, to hear the instruction [that causeth] to err from the words of knowledge. |
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19:27
Cease, my son, to hear the instruction [that causeth] to err from the words of knowledge. |
19:28
An ungodly witness scorneth judgment: and the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity. |
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19:28
An ungodly witness scorneth judgment: and the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity. |
19:29
Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools. |
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19:29
Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools. |