- 1. Wine is a scorner, strong drink is raging; and whoso erreth thereby is not wise.
- 2. The terror of a king is as the roaring of a lion: he that provoketh him to anger sinneth against his own soul.
- 3. It is an honour for a man to cease from strife; but every fool rusheth into it.
- 4. The sluggard will not plough by reason of the winter; he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing.
- 5. Counsel in the heart of man is deep water, and a man of understanding draweth it out.
- 6. Most men will proclaim every one his own kindness; but a faithful man who shall find?
- 7. The righteous walketh in his integrity: blessed are his children after him!
- 8. A king sitting on the throne of judgment scattereth away all evil with his eyes.
- 9. Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin?
- 10. Divers weights, divers measures, even both of them are abomination to Jehovah.
- 11. Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.
- 12. The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, Jehovah hath made even both of them.
- 13. Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, [and] thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
- 14. Bad! bad! saith the buyer; but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.
- 15. There is gold, and a multitude of rubies; but the lips of knowledge are a precious Jewel.
- 16. Take his garment that is become surety [for] another, and hold him in pledge for strangers.
- 17. Bread of falsehood is sweet to a man, but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.
- 18. Plans are established by counsel; and with good advice make war.
- 19. He that goeth about talebearing revealeth secrets; therefore meddle not with him that openeth his lips.
- 20. Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in the blackest darkness.
- 21. An inheritance obtained hastily at the beginning will not be blessed in the end.
- 22. Say not, I will recompense evil: wait on Jehovah, and he shall save thee.
- 23. Divers weights are an abomination unto Jehovah; and a false balance is not good.
- 24. The steps of a man are from Jehovah; and how can a man understand his own way?
- 25. It is a snare to a man rashly to say, It is hallowed, and after vows to make inquiry.
- 26. A wise king scattereth the wicked, and bringeth the wheel over them.
- 27. Man's spirit is the lamp of Jehovah, searching all the inner parts of the belly.
- 28. Mercy and truth preserve the king; and he upholdeth his throne by mercy.
- 29. The glory of young men is their strength; and the beauty of old men is the grey head.
- 30. Wounding stripes purge away evil, and strokes [purge] the inner parts of the belly.
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