Chapter
Proverbs 22
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Book 1
Verses 29
| Reference | Verse |
|---|---|
| Proverbs 22:1 | A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold. |
| Proverbs 22:2 | The rich and poor meet together: the LORD is the maker of them all. |
| Proverbs 22:3 | A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself: but the simple pass on, and are punished. |
| Proverbs 22:4 | By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches, and honour, and life. |
| Proverbs 22:5 | Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them. |
| Proverbs 22:6 | Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it. |
| Proverbs 22:7 | The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender. |
| Proverbs 22:8 | He that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail. |
| Proverbs 22:9 | He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread to the poor. |
| Proverbs 22:10 | Cast out the scorner, and contention shall go out; yea, strife and reproach shall cease. |
| Proverbs 22:11 | He that loveth pureness of heart, for the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend. |
| Proverbs 22:12 | The eyes of the LORD preserve knowledge, and he overthroweth the words of the transgressor. |
| Proverbs 22:13 | The slothful man saith, There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the streets. |
| Proverbs 22:14 | The mouth of strange women is a deep pit: he that is abhorred of the LORD shall fall therein. |
| Proverbs 22:15 | Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him. |
| Proverbs 22:16 | He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want. |
| Proverbs 22:17 | Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge. |
| Proverbs 22:18 | For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee; they shall withal be fitted in thy lips. |
| Proverbs 22:19 | That thy trust may be in the LORD, I have made known to thee this day, even to thee. |
| Proverbs 22:20 | Have not I written to thee excellent things in counsels and knowledge, |
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