Proverbs 10
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1[an error occurred while processing this directive]1Solomon's proverbs: A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son, heartache to his mother.
2[an error occurred while processing this directive]2Ill-gotten gains do not profit anyone, but righteousness rescues from death.
3[an error occurred while processing this directive]3The LORD will not let the righteous go hungry, but he denies the wicked what they crave.
4[an error occurred while processing this directive]4Idle hands make one poor, but diligent hands bring riches.
5[an error occurred while processing this directive]5The son who gathers during summer is prudent; the son who sleeps during harvest is disgraceful.
6[an error occurred while processing this directive]6Blessings are on the head of the righteous, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.
7[an error occurred while processing this directive]7The remembrance of the righteous is a blessing, but the name of the wicked will rot.
8[an error occurred while processing this directive]8A wise heart accepts commands, but foolish lips will be destroyed.
9[an error occurred while processing this directive]9The one who lives with integrity lives securely, but whoever perverts his ways will be found out.
10[an error occurred while processing this directive]10A sly wink of the eye causes grief, and foolish lips will be destroyed.
11[an error occurred while processing this directive]11The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.
12[an error occurred while processing this directive]12Hatred stirs up conflicts, but love covers all offenses.
13[an error occurred while processing this directive]13Wisdom is found on the lips of the discerning, but a rod is for the back of the one who lacks sense.
14[an error occurred while processing this directive]14The wise store up knowledge, but the mouth of the fool hastens destruction.
15[an error occurred while processing this directive]15The wealth of the rich is his fortified city; the poverty of the poor is their destruction.
16[an error occurred while processing this directive]16The reward of the righteous is life; the wages of the wicked is punishment.
17[an error occurred while processing this directive]17The one who follows instruction is on the path to life, but the one who rejects correction goes astray.
18[an error occurred while processing this directive]18The one who conceals hatred has lying lips, and whoever spreads slander is a fool.
19[an error occurred while processing this directive]19When there are many words, sin is unavoidable, but the one who controls his lips is prudent.
20[an error occurred while processing this directive]20The tongue of the righteous is pure silver; the heart of the wicked is of little value.
21[an error occurred while processing this directive]21The lips of the righteous feed many, but fools die for lack of sense.
22[an error occurred while processing this directive]22The LORD's blessing enriches, and he adds no painful effort to it.
23[an error occurred while processing this directive]23As shameful conduct is pleasure for a fool, so wisdom is for a person of understanding.
24[an error occurred while processing this directive]24What the wicked dreads will come to him, but what the righteous desire will be given to them.
25[an error occurred while processing this directive]25When the whirlwind passes, the wicked are no more, but the righteous are secure forever.
26[an error occurred while processing this directive]26Like vinegar to the teeth and smoke to the eyes, so the slacker is to the one who sends him on an errand.
27[an error occurred while processing this directive]27The fear of the LORD prolongs life, but the years of the wicked are cut short.
28[an error occurred while processing this directive]28The hope of the righteous is joy, but the expectation of the wicked will perish.
29[an error occurred while processing this directive]29The way of the LORD is a stronghold for the honorable, but destruction awaits the malicious.
30[an error occurred while processing this directive]30The righteous will never be shaken, but the wicked will not remain on the earth.
31[an error occurred while processing this directive]31The mouth of the righteous produces wisdom, but a perverse tongue will be cut out.
32[an error occurred while processing this directive]32The lips of the righteous know what is appropriate, but the mouth of the wicked, only what is perverse.
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