21P Proverbs 21 |
Key: (H)ub (G)ateway (S)trong's New Defender's Other |
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1 | The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will. | H · G · S |
2 | Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts. | H · G · S in his own eyes |
3 | To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice. | H · G · S than sacrifice |
4 | An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin. | H · G · S |
5 | The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want. | H · G · S |
6 | The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death. | H · G · S |
7 | The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment. | H · G · S |
8 | The way of man is froward and strange: but as for the pure, his work is right. | H · G · S froward |
9 | It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house. | H · G · S |
10 | The soul of the wicked desireth evil: his neighbour findeth no favour in his eyes. | H · G · S |
11 | When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge. | H · G · S |
12 | The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked: but God overthroweth the wicked for their wickedness. | H · G · S |
13 | Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard. | H · G · S |
14 | A gift in secret pacifieth anger: and a reward in the bosom strong wrath. | H · G · S |
15 | It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity. | H · G · S |
16 | The man that wandereth out of the way of understanding shall remain in the congregation of the dead. | H · G · S |
17 | He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man: he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich. | H · G · S |
18 | The wicked shall be a ransom for the righteous, and the transgressor for the upright. | H · G · S |
19 | It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman. | H · G · S |
20 | There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up. | H · G · S |
21 | He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour. | H · G · S |
22 | A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof. | H · G · S |
23 | Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles. | H · G · S |
24 | Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath. | H · G · S |
25 | The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour. | H · G · S |
26 | He coveteth greedily all the day long: but the righteous giveth and spareth not. | H · G · S |
27 | The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination: how much more, when he bringeth it with a wicked mind? | H · G · S abomination |
28 | A false witness shall perish: but the man that heareth speaketh constantly. | H · G · S |
29 | A wicked man hardeneth his face: but as for the upright, he directeth his way. | H · G · S |
30 | There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD. | H · G · S no wisdom |
31 |
The horse is prepared
against the day of battle: but safety is of the LORD.
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H · G · S |
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