1833 Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB)
Proverbs 25
1 Observations about kings, 8 and about avoiding of quarrels, and sundry causes thereof.
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25:1 ¶
These [are] also proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied out.
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25:2
[It is] the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honor of kings [is] to search out a matter.
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25:3
The heaven for hight, and the earth for depth, and the heart of kings [is] unsearchable.
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25:4
Take away the dross from the silver, and there shall come forth a vessel for the finer.
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25:5
Take away the wicked [from] before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.
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25:6
Put not forth thyself in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great [men]:
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25:7
For better [it is] that it be said to thee, Come up hither; than that thou shouldst be put lower in the presence of the prince whom thy eyes have seen.
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25:8
Go not forth hastily to strive, lest [thou know not] what to do in the end thereof, when thy neighbor hath put thee to shame.
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25:9
Debate thy cause with thy neighbor [himself]; and reveal not a secret to another:
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25:10
Lest he that heareth [it] put thee to shame, and thy infamy turn not away.
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25:11
A word fitly spoken [is like] apples of gold in pictures of silver.
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25:12
[As] an ear-ring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, [so is] a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.
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25:13
As the cold of snow in the time of harvest, [so is] a faithful messenger to them that send him: for he refresheth the soul of his masters.
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25:14
Whoever boasteth himself of a false gift [is like] clouds and wind without rain.
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25:15
By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone.
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25:16
Hast thou found honey? eat so much as is sufficient for thee, lest thou be filled with it, and vomit it.
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25:17
Withdraw thy foot from thy neighbor's house; lest he be weary of thee, and [so] hate thee.
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25:18
A man that beareth false witness against his neighbor [is] a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.
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25:19
Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble [is like] a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint.
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25:20
[As] he that taketh away a garment in cold weather, [and as] vinegar upon nitre; so [is] he that singeth songs to a heavy heart.
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25:21
If thy enemy shall hunger, give him bread to eat; and if he shall thirst, give him water to drink:
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25:22
For thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the LORD will reward thee.
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25:23
The north wind driveth away rain: so [doth] an angry countenance a backbiting tongue.
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25:24
[It is] better to dwell in a corner of the house-top, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house.
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25:25
[As] cold waters to a thirsty soul, so [is] good news from a far country.
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25:26
A righteous man falling down before the wicked [is as] a turbid fountain, and a corrupt spring.
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25:27
[It is] not good to eat much honey: so [for men] to search their own glory [is not] glory.
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25:28
He that [hath] no rule over his own spirit [is like] a city [that is] broken down, [and] without walls.