Proverbs - Chapter 19 - King James Version
- Betteristhe poor that walketh in his integrity, thanhe that isperverse in his lips, and is a fool.
- Also,thatthe soulbewithout knowledge,it isnot good; and he that hasteth withhisfeet sinneth.
- The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against theLORD.
- Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour.
- A false witness shall not be unpunished, andhe thatspeaketh lies shall not escape.
- Many will intreat the favour of the prince: and every manisa friend to him that giveth gifts.
- All the brethren of the poor do hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him? he pursueththem withwords,yettheyarewantingto him.
- He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: he that keepeth understanding shall find good.
- A false witness shall not be unpunished, andhe thatspeaketh lies shall perish.
- Delight is not seemly for a fool; much less for a servant to have rule over princes.
- The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; andit ishis glory to pass over a transgression.
- The king’s wrathisas the roaring of a lion; but his favourisas dew upon the grass.
- A foolish sonisthe calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wifearea continual dropping.
- House and richesarethe inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wifeisfrom theLORD.
- Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.
- He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his own soul;buthe that despiseth his ways shall die.
- He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto theLORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.
- Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying.
- A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: for if thou deliverhim, yet thou must do it again.
- Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.
- There aremany devices in a man’s heart; nevertheless the counsel of theLORD, that shall stand.
- The desire of a manishis kindness: and a poor manisbetter than a liar.
- The fear of theLORDtendethto life: andhe that hath itshall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.
- A slothfulmanhideth his hand inhisbosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.
- Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware: and reprove one that hath understanding,andhe will understand knowledge.
- He that wastethhisfather,andchaseth awayhismother,isa son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach.
- Cease, my son, to hear the instructionthat causethto err from the words of knowledge.
- An ungodly witness scorneth judgment: and the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity.
- Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools.