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14:1 |
Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands. |
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14:2 |
He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the LORD: but perverse in his ways despiseth him. |
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14:3 |
In the mouth of the foolish a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them. |
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14:4 |
Where no oxen , the crib clean: but much increase by the strength of the ox. |
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14:5 |
A faithful witness will not lie: but a false witness will utter lies. |
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14:6 |
A scorner seeketh wisdom, and not: but knowledge easy to him that understandeth. |
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14:7 |
Go from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not the lips of knowledge. |
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14:8 |
The wisdom of the prudent to understand his way: but the folly of fools deceit. |
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14:9 |
Fools make a mock at sin: but among the righteous favor. |
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14:10 |
The heart knoweth its own bitterness; and a stranger doth not intermeddle with its joy. |
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14:11 |
The house of the wicked shall be overthrown: but the tabernacle of the upright shall flourish. |
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14:12 |
There is a way which seemeth right to a man, but the end of it the ways of death. |
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14:13 |
Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth heaviness. |
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14:14 |
The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man from himself. |
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14:15 |
The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going. |
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14:16 |
A wise feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident. |
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14:17 |
soon angry dealeth foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated. |
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14:18 |
The simple inherit folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge. |
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14:19 |
The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous. |
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14:20 |
The poor is hated even by his own neighbor: but the rich many friends. |
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14:21 |
He that despiseth his neighbor sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy he. |
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14:22 |
Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth to them that devise good. |
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14:23 |
In all labor there is profit: but the talk of the lips only to penury. |
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14:24 |
The crown of the wise their riches: the foolishness of fools folly. |
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14:25 |
A true witness delivereth souls: but a deceitful speaketh lies. |
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14:26 |
In the fear of the LORD strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge. |
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14:27 |
The fear of the LORD a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death. |
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14:28 |
In the multitude of people the king's honor: but in the want of people the destruction of the prince. |
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14:29 |
slow to wrath of great understanding: but hasty of spirit exalteth folly. |
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14:30 |
A sound heart the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones. |
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14:31 |
He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoreth him hath mercy on the poor. |
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14:32 |
The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death. |
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14:33 |
Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but in the midst of fools is made known. |
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14:34 |
Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin a reproach to any people. |
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14:35 |
The king's favor towards a wise servant: but his wrath is him that causeth shame. |
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