Proverbs 18
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* [[Proverbs 18:1|1]] Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeketh and intermeddleth with all wisdom. | * [[Proverbs 18:1|1]] Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeketh and intermeddleth with all wisdom. | ||
| - | * [[Proverbs 18: | + | * [[Proverbs 18:2|2]] A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself. |
| - | * [[Proverbs 18: | + | * [[Proverbs 18:3|3]] When the wicked cometh, then cometh also contempt, and with ignominy reproach. |
| - | * [[Proverbs 18: | + | * [[Proverbs 18:4|4]] The words of a man's mouth are as deep waters, and the wellspring of wisdom as a flowing brook. |
| - | * [[Proverbs 18: | + | * [[Proverbs 18:5|5]] It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment. |
| - | * [[Proverbs 18: | + | * [[Proverbs 18:6|6]] A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes. |
| - | * [[Proverbs 18: | + | * [[Proverbs 18:7|7]] A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul. |
| - | * [[Proverbs 18: | + | * [[Proverbs 18:8|8]] The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly. |
| - | * [[Proverbs 18: | + | * [[Proverbs 18:9|9]] He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster. |
* [[Proverbs 18:10|10]] The name of the LORD is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe. | * [[Proverbs 18:10|10]] The name of the LORD is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe. | ||
| - | * [[Proverbs 18: | + | * [[Proverbs 18:11|11]] The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit. |
| - | * [[Proverbs 18: | + | * [[Proverbs 18:12|12]] Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour is humility. |
| - | * [[Proverbs 18: | + | * [[Proverbs 18:13|13]] He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him. |
| - | * [[Proverbs 18: | + | * [[Proverbs 18:14|14]] The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear? |
| - | * [[Proverbs 18: | + | * [[Proverbs 18:15|15]] The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge. |
| - | * [[Proverbs 18: | + | * [[Proverbs 18:16|16]] A man's gift maketh room for him, and bringeth him before great men. |
| - | * [[Proverbs 18: | + | * [[Proverbs 18:17|17]] He that is first in his own cause seemeth just; but his neighbour cometh and searcheth him. |
| - | * [[Proverbs 18: | + | * [[Proverbs 18:18|18]] The lot causeth contentions to cease, and parteth between the mighty. |
| - | * [[Proverbs 18: | + | * [[Proverbs 18:19|19]] A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle. |
| - | * [[Proverbs 18: | + | * [[Proverbs 18:20|20]] A man's belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled. |
* [[Proverbs 18:21|21]] Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof. | * [[Proverbs 18:21|21]] Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof. | ||
| - | * [[Proverbs 18: | + | * [[Proverbs 18:22|22]] Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the LORD. |
| - | * [[Proverbs 18: | + | * [[Proverbs 18:23|23]] The poor useth intreaties; but the rich answereth roughly. |
| - | * [[Proverbs 18: | + | * [[Proverbs 18:24|24]] A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother. |
Revision as of 07:23, 21 July 2010
- 1 Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeketh and intermeddleth with all wisdom.
- 2 A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.
- 3 When the wicked cometh, then cometh also contempt, and with ignominy reproach.
- 4 The words of a man's mouth are as deep waters, and the wellspring of wisdom as a flowing brook.
- 5 It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment.
- 6 A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes.
- 7 A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.
- 8 The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.
- 9 He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster.
- 10 The name of the LORD is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.
- 11 The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit.
- 12 Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour is humility.
- 13 He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him.
- 14 The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear?
- 15 The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.
- 16 A man's gift maketh room for him, and bringeth him before great men.
- 17 He that is first in his own cause seemeth just; but his neighbour cometh and searcheth him.
- 18 The lot causeth contentions to cease, and parteth between the mighty.
- 19 A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle.
- 20 A man's belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled.
- 21 Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
- 22 Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the LORD.
- 23 The poor useth intreaties; but the rich answereth roughly.
- 24 A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.
