Proverbs-19

(New International Version)

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  • 1 Better the poor whose walk is blameless than a fool whose lips are perverse.
  • 2 Desire without knowledge is not good— how much more will hasty feet miss the way!
  • 3 A person’s own folly leads to their ruin, yet their heart rages against the Lord.
  • 4 Wealth attracts many friends, but even the closest friend of the poor person deserts them.
  • 5 A false witness will not go unpunished, and whoever pours out lies will not go free.
  • 6 Many curry favor with a ruler, and everyone is the friend of one who gives gifts.
  • 7 The poor are shunned by all their relatives— how much more do their friends avoid them! Though the poor pursue them with pleading, they are nowhere to be found. 19:7 The meaning of the Hebrew for this sentence is uncertain.
  • 8 The one who gets wisdom loves life; the one who cherishes understanding will soon prosper.
  • 9 A false witness will not go unpunished, and whoever pours out lies will perish.
  • 10 It is not fitting for a fool to live in luxury— how much worse for a slave to rule over princes!
  • 11 A person’s wisdom yields patience; it is to one’s glory to overlook an offense.
  • 12 A king’s rage is like the roar of a lion, but his favor is like dew on the grass.
  • 13 A foolish child is a father’s ruin, and a quarrelsome wife is like the constant dripping of a leaky roof.
  • 14 Houses and wealth are inherited from parents, but a prudent wife is from the Lord.
  • 15 Laziness brings on deep sleep, and the shiftless go hungry.
  • 16 Whoever keeps commandments keeps their life, but whoever shows contempt for their ways will die.
  • 17 Whoever is kind to the poor lends to the Lord, and he will reward them for what they have done.
  • 18 Discipline your children, for in that there is hope; do not be a willing party to their death.
  • 19 A hot-tempered person must pay the penalty; rescue them, and you will have to do it again.
  • 20 Listen to advice and accept discipline, and at the end you will be counted among the wise.
  • 21 Many are the plans in a person’s heart, but it is the Lord ’s purpose that prevails.
  • 22 What a person desires is unfailing love 19:22 Or Greed is a person’s shame; better to be poor than a liar.
  • 23 The fear of the Lord leads to life; then one rests content, untouched by trouble.
  • 24 A sluggard buries his hand in the dish; he will not even bring it back to his mouth!
  • 25 Flog a mocker, and the simple will learn prudence; rebuke the discerning, and they will gain knowledge.
  • 26 Whoever robs their father and drives out their mother is a child who brings shame and disgrace.
  • 27 Stop listening to instruction, my son, and you will stray from the words of knowledge.
  • 28 A corrupt witness mocks at justice, and the mouth of the wicked gulps down evil.
  • 29 Penalties are prepared for mockers, and beatings for the backs of fools.
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