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Proverbs - ch 14 v 1 - 20
- Every wise woman buildeth her house; But the foolish plucketh it down with her own hands.
- He that walketh in his uprightness feareth Jehovah; But he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him.
- In the mouth of the foolish is a rod for `his' pride; But the lips of the wise shall preserve them.
- Where no oxen are, the crib is clean; But much increase is by the strength of the ox.
- A faithful witness will not lie; But a false witness uttereth lies.
- A scoffer seeketh wisdom, and `findeth it' not; But knowledge is easy unto him that hath understanding.
- Go into the presence of a foolish man, And thou shalt not perceive `in him' the lips of knowledge.
- The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way; But the folly of fools is deceit.
- A trespass-offering mocketh fools; But among the upright there is good will.
- The heart knoweth its own bitterness; And a stranger doth not intermeddle with its joy.
- The house of the wicked shall be overthrown; But the tent of the upright shall flourish.
- There is a way which seemeth right unto a man; But the end thereof are the ways of death.
- Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; And the end of mirth is heaviness.
- The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways; And a good man `shall be satisfied' from himself.
- The simple believeth every word; But the prudent man looketh well to his going.
- A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil; But the fool beareth himself insolently, and is confident.
- He that is soon angry will deal foolishly; And a man of wicked devices is hated.
- The simple inherit folly; But the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
- The evil bow down before the good; And the wicked, at the gates of the righteous.
- The poor is hated even of his own neighbor; But the rich hath many friends.
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