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Proverbs - ch 10 v 1 - 20
- The Proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father; but a foolish son is the grief of his mother.
- Treasures of wickedness profit nothing; but righteousness delivereth from death.
- Jehovah suffereth not the soul of the righteous man to famish; but he repelleth the craving of the wicked.
- He cometh to want that dealeth with a slack hand; but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
- He that gathereth in summer is a wise son; he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.
- Blessings are upon the head of a righteous man; but the mouth of the wicked covereth violence.
- The memory of the righteous man shall be blessed; but the name of the wicked shall rot.
- The wise in heart receiveth commandments; but a prating fool shall fall.
- He that walketh in integrity walketh securely; but he that perverteth his ways shall be known.
- He that winketh with the eye causeth grief, and a prating fool shall fall.
- The mouth of a righteous man is a fountain of life; but the mouth of the wicked covereth violence.
- Hatred stirreth up strifes; but love covereth all transgressions.
- In the lips of an intelligent man wisdom is found; but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.
- The wise lay up knowledge; but the mouth of the fool is near destruction.
- The rich man's wealth is his strong city; the destruction of the poor is their poverty.
- The labour of a righteous man tendeth to life; the revenue of a wicked man, to sin.
- Keeping instruction is the path to life; but he that forsaketh reproof goeth astray.
- He that covereth hatred hath lying lips, and he that sendeth forth a slander is a fool.
- In the multitude of words there wanteth not transgression; but he that restraineth his lips doeth wisely.
- The tongue of the righteous man is as choice silver; the heart of the wicked is little worth.
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