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[1]Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whoever is deceived by it is not wise. |
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[2]The fear of a king is as the roaring of a lion: whoever provoketh him to anger sinneth against his own soul. |
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[3]It is an honor for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling. |
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[4]The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing. |
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[5]Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out. |
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[6]Most men will proclaim every one his own goodness: but a faithful man who can find? |
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[7]The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him. |
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[8]A king that sitteth on the throne of judgment scattereth away all evil with his eyes. |
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[9]Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin? |
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[10]Divers weights, and divers measures, both of them are alike abomination to the LORD. |
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[11]Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work is pure, and whether it is right. |
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[12]The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the LORD hath made even both of them. |
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[13]Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thy eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread. |
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[14]It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone, then he boasteth. |
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[15]There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel. |
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[16]Take his garment that is surety for a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman. |
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[17]Bread of deceit is sweet to a man; but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel. |
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[18]Every purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war. |
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[19]He that goeth about as a tale-bearer revealeth secrets; therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips. |
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[20]Whoever curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness. |
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[21]An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end of it shall not be blessed. |
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[22]Say not thou, I will recompense evil; but wait on the LORD, and he shall save thee. |
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[23]Divers weights are an abomination to the LORD; and a false balance is not good. |
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[24]Man's goings are of the LORD; how can a man then understand his own way? |
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[25]It is a snare to the man who devoureth that which is holy, and after vows to make inquiry. |
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[26]A wise king scatterreth the wicked, and bringeth the wheel over them. |
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[27]The spirit of man is the candle of the LORD, searching all the inward parts of the belly. |
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[28]Mercy and truth preserve the king: and his throne is upheld by mercy. |
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[29]The glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the gray head. |
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[30]The blueness of a wound cleanseth away evil: so do stripes the inward parts of the belly. |