The Holy Bible

(3) It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.

(5) Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.

(6) Most men will proclaim every one his own goodness: but a faithful man who can find?

(8) A king that sitteth in the throne of judgment scattereth away all evil with his eyes.

(11) Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.

(15) There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.

(15) There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.

(16) Take his garment that is surety for a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.

(16) Take his garment that is surety for a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.

(16) Take his garment that is surety for a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.

(17) Bread of deceit is sweet to a man; but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.

(19) He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.

(23) Divers weights are an abomination unto the LORD; and a false balance is not good.

(24) Man's goings are of the LORD; how can a man then understand his own way?

(25) It is a snare to the man who devoureth that which is holy, and after vows to make enquiry.

(26) A wise king scattereth the wicked, and bringeth the wheel over them.

(30) The blueness of a wound cleanseth away evil: so do stripes the inward parts of the belly.

(2) Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts.

(4) An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin.

(6) The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.

(6) The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.

(9) It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.

(9) It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.

(9) It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.

(14) A gift in secret pacifieth anger: and a reward in the bosom strong wrath.

(14) A gift in secret pacifieth anger: and a reward in the bosom strong wrath.

(17) He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man: he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich.

(18) The wicked shall be a ransom for the righteous, and the transgressor for the upright.

(19) It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.

(20) There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.

(22) A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.

(27) The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination: how much more, when he bringeth it with a wicked mind?

(28) A false witness shall perish: but the man that heareth speaketh constantly.

(29) A wicked man hardeneth his face: but as for the upright, he directeth his way.

(1) A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold.

(3) A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself: but the simple pass on, and are punished.

(6) Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.

(9) He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread to the poor.

(13) The slothful man saith, There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the streets.

(14) The mouth of strange women is a deep pit: he that is abhorred of the LORD shall fall therein.

(15) Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.

(18) For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee; they shall withal be fitted in thy lips.

(24) Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go:

(25) Lest thou learn his ways, and get a snare to thy soul.

(29) Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men.

(1) When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee:

(2) And put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite.

(2) And put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite.

(9) Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.

(21) For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags.