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Proverbs Chapter 22

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PROVERBS

Proverbs 22

1A good name is to be chosen aboue great riches, and louing fauour is aboue siluer and aboue golde.
Ecclesiastes 7:1, Ecclesiastes 7:1, Luke 10:20, Luke 10:20, 1 Kings 1:47
2The rich and poore meete together: the Lord is the maker of them all.
Job 31:15, Job 31:15, Proverbs 14:31, 1 Samuel 2:7, Proverbs 14:31
3A prudent man seeth the plague, and hideth himselfe: but the foolish goe on still, and are punished.
Proverbs 27:12, Proverbs 27:12, Proverbs 14:16, Proverbs 14:16, Proverbs 29:1
4The rewarde of humilitie, and the feare of God is riches, and glory, and life.
Matthew 6:33, Matthew 6:33, James 4:10, James 4:10, Psalms 34:9
5Thornes and snares are in the way of the frowarde: but he that regardeth his soule, will depart farre from them.
Proverbs 15:19, Proverbs 15:19, 1 John 5:18, Proverbs 16:17, 1 John 5:18
6Teache a childe in the trade of his way, and when he is olde, he shall not depart from it.
Ephesians 6:4, Ephesians 6:4, Deuteronomy 6:7, Deuteronomy 6:7, 2 Timothy 3:15
7The rich ruleth the poore, and the borower is seruant to the man that lendeth.
2 Kings 4:1, 2 Kings 4:1, Proverbs 14:31, Proverbs 22:16, Proverbs 18:23
8He that soweth iniquitie, shall reape affliction, and the rodde of his anger shall faile.
Galatians 6:7, Galatians 6:8, Galatians 6:7, Galatians 6:8, Job 4:8
9He that hath a good eye, he shalbe blessed: for he giueth of his bread vnto the poore.
Proverbs 19:17, Proverbs 19:17, Hebrews 6:10, Hebrews 6:10, 1 Timothy 6:18
10Cast out the scorner, and strife shall go out: so contention and reproche shall cease.
1 Corinthians 5:13, Genesis 21:9, Genesis 21:10, 1 Corinthians 5:5, 1 Corinthians 5:6
11Hee that loueth purenesse of heart for the grace of his lippes, the King shalbe his friend.
Matthew 5:8, Proverbs 16:13, Matthew 5:8, Proverbs 16:13, Psalms 101:6
12The eyes of the Lord preserue knowledge: but hee ouerthroweth the wordes of the transgressour.
2 Chronicles 16:9, 2 Chronicles 16:9, 2 Timothy 3:8, 2 Timothy 3:9, 2 Timothy 3:8
13The slouthfull man saith, A lyon is without, I shall be slaine in the streete.
Proverbs 26:13, Proverbs 26:16, Proverbs 15:19, Proverbs 26:13, Proverbs 26:16
14The mouth of strage women is as a deepe pit: he with whom the Lord is angry, shall fall therein.
Ecclesiastes 7:26, Ecclesiastes 7:26, Proverbs 23:27, Proverbs 23:27, Proverbs 6:24
15Foolishnesse is bounde in the heart of a childe: but the rodde of correction shall driue it away from him.
Proverbs 13:24, Proverbs 13:24, Proverbs 19:18, Proverbs 23:13, Proverbs 23:14
16Hee that oppresseth the poore to increase him selfe, and giueth vnto the riche, shall surely come to pouertie.
Proverbs 22:22, Proverbs 22:23, Proverbs 22:22, Proverbs 22:23, Psalms 12:5
17Incline thine eare, and heare the wordes of the wise, and apply thine heart vnto my knowledge.
Proverbs 23:12, Proverbs 23:12, Proverbs 3:1, Psalms 90:12, Proverbs 3:1
18For it shalbe pleasant, if thou keepe them in thy bellie, and if they be directed together in thy lippes.
Proverbs 2:10, Jeremiah 15:16, Proverbs 2:10, Jeremiah 15:16, Proverbs 15:7
19That thy confidence may be in the Lord, I haue shewed thee this day: thou therefore take heede.
Psalms 62:8, Proverbs 3:5, Psalms 62:8, Proverbs 3:5, Isaiah 26:4
20Haue not I written vnto thee three times in counsels and knowledge,
Proverbs 8:6, Proverbs 8:6, 2 Timothy 3:15, 2 Timothy 3:17, 2 Timothy 3:15
21That I might shewe thee the assurance of the wordes of trueth to answere the wordes of trueth to them that sende to thee?
1 Peter 3:15, Luke 1:3, Luke 1:4, 1 Peter 3:15, Luke 1:3
22Robbe not the poore, because hee is poore, neither oppresse the afflicted in iudgement.
Zechariah 7:10, Zechariah 7:10, Malachi 3:5, Malachi 3:5, Proverbs 22:16
23For the Lord will defende their cause, and spoyle the soule of those that spoyle them.
Psalms 12:5, Psalms 140:12, Psalms 12:5, Psalms 140:12, Proverbs 23:11
24Make no friendship with an angrie man, neither goe with the furious man,
Proverbs 29:22, Proverbs 29:22, Proverbs 21:24, Proverbs 21:24, 2 Corinthians 6:14
25Least thou learne his wayes, and receiue destruction to thy soule.
1 Corinthians 15:33, 1 Corinthians 15:33, Proverbs 13:20, Proverbs 13:20, Psalms 106:35
26Be not thou of them that touch the hand, nor among them that are suretie for debts.
Proverbs 11:15, Proverbs 11:15, Proverbs 17:18, Proverbs 17:18, Proverbs 27:13
27If thou hast nothing to paye, why causest thou that he should take thy bed from vnder thee?
Proverbs 20:16, Proverbs 20:16, 2 Kings 4:1, Exodus 22:26, Exodus 22:27
28Thou shalt not remooue the ancient bounds which thy fathers haue made.
Deuteronomy 19:14, Deuteronomy 27:17, Deuteronomy 19:14, Deuteronomy 27:17, Proverbs 23:10
29Thou seest that a diligent man in his businesse standeth before Kings, and standeth not before the base sort.
1 Kings 11:28, 1 Kings 11:28, Matthew 25:21, Matthew 25:21, Proverbs 12:24

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