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  • Book: 20

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    {Proverbs 14:1} Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

    {Proverbs 14:2} He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the LORD: but [he that is] perverse in his ways despiseth him. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

    {Proverbs 14:3} In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

    {Proverbs 14:4} Where no oxen [are,] the crib [is] clean: but much increase [is] by the strength of the ox. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

    {Proverbs 14:5} A faithful witness will not lie: but a false witness will utter lies. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

    {Proverbs 14:6} A scorner seeketh wisdom, and [findeth it] not: but knowledge [is] easy unto him that understandeth. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

    {Proverbs 14:7} Go from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not [in him] the lips of knowledge. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

    {Proverbs 14:8} The wisdom of the prudent [is] to understand his way: but the folly of fools [is] deceit. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

    {Proverbs 14:9} Fools make a mock at sin: but among the righteous [there is] favour. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

    {Proverbs 14:10} The heart knoweth his own bitterness; and a stranger doth not intermeddle with his joy. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

    {Proverbs 14:11} The house of the wicked shall be overthrown: but the tabernacle of the upright shall flourish. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

    {Proverbs 14:12} There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof [are] the ways of death. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

    {Proverbs 14:13} Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth [is] heaviness. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

    {Proverbs 14:14} The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man [shall be satisfied] from himself. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

    {Proverbs 14:15} The simple believeth every word: but the prudent [man] looketh well to his going. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

    {Proverbs 14:16} A wise [man] feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

    {Proverbs 14:17} [He that is] soon angry dealeth foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

    {Proverbs 14:18} The simple inherit folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

    {Proverbs 14:19} The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

    {Proverbs 14:20} The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich [hath] many friends. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

    {Proverbs 14:21} He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy [is] he. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

    {Proverbs 14:22} Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth [shall be] to them that devise good. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

    {Proverbs 14:23} In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips [tendeth] only to penury. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

    {Proverbs 14:24} The crown of the wise is their riches: [but] the foolishness of fools [is] folly. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

    {Proverbs 14:25} A true witness delivereth souls: but a deceitful [witness] speaketh lies. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

    {Proverbs 14:26} In the fear of the LORD [is] strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

    {Proverbs 14:27} The fear of the LORD [is] a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

    {Proverbs 14:28} In the multitude of people [is] the king’s honour: but in the want of people [is] the destruction of the prince. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

    {Proverbs 14:29} [He that is] slow to wrath [is] of great understanding: but [he that is] hasty of spirit exalteth folly. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

    {Proverbs 14:30} A sound heart [is] the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

    {Proverbs 14:31} He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

    {Proverbs 14:32} The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

    {Proverbs 14:33} Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but [that which is] in the midst of fools is made known. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

    {Proverbs 14:34} Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin [is] a reproach to any people. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

    {Proverbs 14:35} The king’s favour [is] toward a wise servant: but his wrath is [against] him that causeth shame.

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