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Proverbs - ch 29 v 1 - 20
- He that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and without remedy.
- When the righteous increase, the people rejoice; but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.
- Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father; but he that is a companion of harlots destroyeth his substance.
- A king by just judgment establisheth the land; but he that taketh gifts overthroweth it.
- A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his steps.
- In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare; but the righteous shall sing and rejoice.
- The righteous taketh knowledge of the cause of the poor; the wicked understandeth not knowledge.
- Scornful men set the city in a flame; but the wise turn away anger.
- If a wise man contendeth with a fool, whether he rage or laugh, he hath no rest.
- The bloodthirsty hate the perfect, but the upright care for his soul.
- A fool uttereth all his mind; but a wise man keepeth it back.
- If a ruler hearken to lying words, all his servants are wicked.
- The indigent and the oppressor meet together; Jehovah lighteneth the eyes of them both.
- A king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.
- The rod and reproof give wisdom; but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.
- When the wicked increase, transgression increaseth; but the righteous shall see their fall.
- Chasten thy son, and he shall give thee rest, and shall give delight unto thy soul.
- Where there is no vision the people cast off restraint; but happy is he that keepeth the law.
- A servant is not corrected by words: he understandeth indeed, but he will not answer.
- Hast thou seen a man hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
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