- 1. He that loueth instruction, loueth knowledge: but he that hateth correction, is a foole.
- 2. A good man getteth fauour of the Lorde: but the man of wicked immaginations will hee condemne.
- 3. A man cannot be established by wickednesse: but the roote of the righteous shall not be mooued.
- 4. A vertuous woman is the crowne of her husband: but she that maketh him ashamed, is as corruption in his bones.
- 5. The thoughtes of the iust are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceitfull.
- 6. The talking of the wicked is to lye in waite for blood: but the mouth of the righteous will deliuer them.
- 7. God ouerthroweth the wicked, and they are not: but the house of the righteous shall stand.
- 8. A man shall be commended for his wisedome: but the froward of heart shalbe despised.
- 9. He that is despised, & is his owne seruant, is better then he that boasteth himselfe and lacketh bread.
- 10. A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the mercies of the wicked are cruell.
- 11. He that tilleth his lande, shalbe satisfied with bread: but he that followeth the idle, is destitute of vnderstanding.
- 12. The wicked desireth the net of euils: but the roote of the righteous giueth fruite.
- 13. The euill man is snared by the wickednesse of his lips, but the iust shall come out of aduersitie.
- 14. A man shalbe satiate with good things by the fruite of his mouth, and the recompence of a mans hands shall God giue vnto him.
- 15. The way of a foole is right in his owne eyes: but he that heareth counsell, is wise.
- 16. A foole in a day shall be knowen by his anger: but he that couereth shame, is wise.
- 17. He that speaketh trueth, will shewe righteousnes: but a false witnes vseth deceite.
- 18. There is that speaketh wordes like the prickings of a sworde: but the tongue of wise men is health.
- 19. The lip of trueth shall be stable for euer: but a lying tongue varieth incontinently.
- 20. Deceite is in the heart of them that imagine euill: but to the counsellers of peace shall be ioye.
- 21. There shal none iniquitie come to the iust: but the wicked are full of euill.
- 22. The lying lips are an abomination to the Lord: but they that deale truely are his delite.
- 23. A wise man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of the fooles publisheth foolishnes.
- 24. The hand of the diligent shall beare rule: but the idle shalbe vnder tribute.
- 25. Heauines in the heart of man doeth bring it downe: but a good worde reioyceth it.
- 26. The righteous is more excellent then his neighbour: but the way of the wicked will deceiue them.
- 27. The deceitfull man rosteth not, that hee tooke in hunting: but the riches of the diligent man are precious.
- 28. Life is in the way of righteousnesse, and in that path way there is no death.
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