The Old Testament
| Book | Chapter | Verse | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Proverbs | 23 | (20) Be not among winebibbers; among riotous eaters of flesh: | |
| Proverbs | 23 | (21) For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags. | |
| Proverbs | 23 | (22) Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old. | |
| Proverbs | 23 | (23) Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding. | |
| Proverbs | 23 | (24) The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him. | |
| Proverbs | 23 | (25) Thy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bare thee shall rejoice. | |
| Proverbs | 23 | (26) My son, give me thine heart, and let thine eyes observe my ways. | |
| Proverbs | 23 | (27) For a whore is a deep ditch; and a strange woman is a narrow pit. | |
| Proverbs | 23 | (28) She also lieth in wait as for a prey, and increaseth the transgressors among men. | |
| Proverbs | 23 | (29) Who hath woe? who hath sorrow? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause? who hath redness of eyes? | |
| Proverbs | 23 | (30) They that tarry long at the wine; they that go to seek mixed wine. | |
| Proverbs | 23 | (31) Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his colour in the cup, when it moveth itself aright. | |
| Proverbs | 23 | (32) At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder. | |
| Proverbs | 23 | (33) Thine eyes shall behold strange women, and thine heart shall utter perverse things. | |
| Proverbs | 23 | (34) Yea, thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast. | |
| Proverbs | 23 | (35) They have stricken me, shalt thou say, and I was not sick; they have beaten me, and I felt it not: when shall I awake? I will seek it yet again. | |
| Proverbs | 24 | (1) BE NOT thou envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them. | |
| Proverbs | 24 | (2) For their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief. | |
| Proverbs | 24 | (3) Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established: | |
| Proverbs | 24 | (4) And by knowledge shall the chambers be filled with all precious and pleasant riches. | |