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1[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 1The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the LORD. |
2[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 2All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; but the LORD weigheth the spirits. |
3[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 3Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established. |
4[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 4The LORD hath made all things for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil. |
5[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 5Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished. |
6[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 6By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the LORD men depart from evil. |
7[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 7When a man's ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him. |
8[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 8Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues without right. |
9[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 9A man's heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps. |
10[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 10A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment. |
11[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 11A just weight and balance are the LORD'S: all the weights of the bag are his work. |
12[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 12It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness: for the throne is established by righteousness. |
13[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 13Righteous lips are the delight of kings; and they love him that speaketh right. |
14[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 14The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it. |
15[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 15In the light of the king's countenance is life; and his favour is as a cloud of the latter rain. |
16[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 16How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver! |
17[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 17The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul. |
18[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 18Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall. |
19[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 19Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud. |
20[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 20He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the LORD, happy is he. |
21[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 21The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning. |
22[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 22Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly. |
23[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 23The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips. |
24[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 24Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones. |
25[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 25There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death. |
26[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 26He that laboureth laboureth for himself; for his mouth craveth it of him. |
27[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 27An ungodly man diggeth up evil: and in his lips there is as a burning fire. |
28[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 28A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends. |
29[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 29A violent man enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him into the way that is not good. |
30[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 30He shutteth his eyes to devise froward things: moving his lips he bringeth evil to pass. |
31[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 31The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness. |
32[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 32He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city. |
33[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 33The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof is of the LORD. |
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