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- 10:1
- The
proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish
son is the heaviness of his mother.
- 10:2
- Treasures of wickedness profit nothing:
but righteousness delivereth from death.
- 10:3
- The LORD will not suffer the soul of the
righteous to famish: but he casteth away the substance of the
wicked.
- 10:4
- He becometh poor that dealeth with a
slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
- 10:5
- He that gathereth in summer is a wise
son: but he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.
- 10:6
- Blessings are upon the head of the just:
but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
- 10:7
- The memory of the just is blessed: but
the name of the wicked shall rot.
- 10:8
- The wise in heart will receive
commandments: but a prating fool shall fall.
- 10:9
- He that walketh uprightly walketh surely:
but he that perverteth his ways shall be known.
- 10:10
- He that winketh with the eye causeth
sorrow: but a prating fool shall fall.
- 10:11
- The mouth of a righteous man is a well of
life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
- 10:12
- Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love
covereth all sins.
- 10:13
- In the lips of him that hath
understanding wisdom is found: but a rod is for the back of him that
is void of understanding.
- 10:14
- Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth
of the foolish is near destruction.
- 10:15
- The rich man's wealth is his strong city:
the destruction of the poor is their poverty.
- 10:16
- The labour of the righteous tendeth to
life: the fruit of the wicked to sin.
- 10:17
- He is in the way of life that keepeth
instruction: but he that refuseth reproof erreth.
- 10:18
- He that hideth hatred with lying lips,
and he that uttereth a slander, is a fool.
- 10:19
- In the multitude of words there wanteth
not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise.
- 10:20
- The tongue of the just is as choice
silver: the heart of the wicked is little worth.
- 10:21
- The lips of the righteous feed many: but
fools die for want of wisdom.
- 10:22
- The blessing of the LORD, it maketh rich,
and he addeth no sorrow with it.
- 10:23
- It is as sport to a fool to do mischief:
but a man of understanding hath wisdom.
- 10:24
- The fear of the wicked, it shall come
upon him: but the desire of the righteous shall be granted.
- 10:25
- As the whirlwind passeth, so is the
wicked no more: but the righteous is an everlasting foundation.
- 10:26
- As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to
the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that send him.
- 10:27
- The fear of the LORD prolongeth days: but
the years of the wicked shall be shortened.
- 10:28
- The hope of the righteous shall be
gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.
- 10:29
- The way of the LORD is strength to the
upright: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
- 10:30
- The righteous shall never be removed: but
the wicked shall not inhabit the earth.
- 10:31
- The mouth of the just bringeth forth
wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out.
- 10:32
- The lips of the righteous know what is
acceptable: but the mouth of the wicked speaketh frowardness.
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