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Book 20 : PROVERBS - Chapter 019

019:001

Also, that the soul be without knowledge, it is not good; and he that hasteth with his feet sinneth

019:002

The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the LORD

019:003

Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour

019:004

A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape

019:005

Many will intreat the favour of the prince: and every man is a friend to him that giveth gifts

019:006

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

019:007

He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: he that keepeth understanding shall find good

019:008

A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall perish

019:009

Delight is not seemly for a fool; much less for a servant to have rule over princes

019:010

The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression

019:011

The king's wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the grass

019:012

A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping

019:013

House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the LORD

019:014

Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger

019:015

He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his own soul; but he that despiseth his ways shall die

019:016

He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again

019:017

Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying

019:018

A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: for if thou deliver him, yet thou must do it again

019:019

Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end

019:020

There are many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand

019:021

The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar

019:022

The fear of the LORD tendeth to life: and he that hath it shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil

019:023

A slothful man hideth his hand in his bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again

019:024

Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware: and reprove one that hath understanding, and he will understand knowledge

019:025

He that wasteth his father, and chaseth away his mother, is a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach

019:026

Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causeth to err from the words of knowledge

019:027

An ungodly witness scorneth judgment: and the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity

019:028

Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools


Book 20 : PROVERBS - Chapter 019

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