Old Testament

Prv9:14 For she sitteth at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city,

Prv9:15 To call passengers who go right on their ways:

Prv9:16 Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: and as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,

Prv9:17 Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant.

Prv9:18 But he knoweth not that the dead are there; and that her guests are in the depths of hell.

Prv10:1 The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.

Prv10:2 Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.

Prv10:3 The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casteth away the substance of the wicked.

Prv10:4 He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.

Prv10:5 He that gathereth in summer is a wise son: but he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.

Prv10:6 Blessings are upon the head of the just: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

Prv10:7 The memory of the just is blessed: but the name of the wicked shall rot.

Prv10:8 The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall.

Prv10:9 He that walketh uprightly walketh surely: but he that perverteth his ways shall be known.

Prv10:10 He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow: but a prating fool shall fall.

Prv10:11 The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

Prv10:12 Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.

Prv10:13 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.

Prv10:14 Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.

Prv10:15 The rich man's wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty.

Prv10:16 The labour of the righteous tendeth to life: the fruit of the wicked to sin.

Prv10:17 He is in the way of life that keepeth instruction: but he that refuseth reproof erreth.

Prv10:18 He that hideth hatred with lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, is a fool.

Prv10:19 In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise.

Prv10:20 The tongue of the just is as choice silver: the heart of the wicked is little worth.

Prv10:21 The lips of the righteous feed many: but fools die for want of wisdom.

Prv10:22 The blessing of the LORD, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it.

Prv10:23 It is as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom.

Prv10:24 The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him: but the desire of the righteous shall be granted.

Prv10:25 As the whirlwind passeth, so is the wicked no more: but the righteous is an everlasting foundation.

Prv10:26 As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that send him.

Prv10:27 The fear of the LORD prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.

Prv10:28 The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.

Prv10:29 The way of the LORD is strength to the upright: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.

Prv10:30 The righteous shall never be removed: but the wicked shall not inhabit the earth.

Prv10:31 The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out.

Prv10:32 The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable: but the mouth of the wicked speaketh frowardness.

Prv11:1 A false balance is abomination to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight.

Prv11:2 When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.

Prv11:3 The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.

Prv11:4 Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.

Prv11:5 The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.

Prv11:6 The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.

Prv11:7 When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish: and the hope of unjust men perisheth.

Prv11:8 The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.

Prv11:9 An hypocrite with his mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.

Prv11:10 When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, there is shouting.

Prv11:11 By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.

Prv11:12 He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.

Prv11:13 A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.

Prv11:14 Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.

Prv11:15 He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: and he that hateth suretiship is sure.

Prv11:16 A gracious woman retaineth honour: and strong men retain riches.

Prv11:17 The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.

Prv11:18 The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.

Prv11:19 As righteousness tendeth to life: so he that pursueth evil pursueth it to his own death.

Prv11:20 They that are of a froward heart are abomination to the LORD: but such as are upright in their way are his delight.

Prv11:21 Though hand join in hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.

Prv11:22 As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion.

Prv11:23 The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.

Prv11:24 There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.

Prv11:25 The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself.

Prv11:26 He that withholdeth corn, the people shall curse him: but blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth it.

Prv11:27 He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come unto him.

Prv11:28 He that trusteth in his riches shall fall; but the righteous shall flourish as a branch.

Prv11:29 He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.

Prv11:30 The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that winneth souls is wise.

Prv11:31 Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner.

Prv12:1 Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish.

Prv12:2 A good man obtaineth favour of the LORD: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn.

Prv12:3 A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.

Prv12:4 A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.

Prv12:5 The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit.

Prv12:6 The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.

Prv12:7 The wicked are overthrown, and are not: but the house of the righteous shall stand.

Prv12:8 A man shall be commended according to his wisdom: but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised.