1The wise woman buildeth her house; But the foolish teareth it down with her hands.

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Proverbs 31:10, Proverbs 31:31, Proverbs 31:10, Proverbs 31:31, Proverbs 24:3

2He who walketh in uprightness feareth the LORD; But he who is perverse in his ways despiseth him.

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Acts 10:35, 2 Timothy 3:2, 2 Timothy 3:3, Acts 10:35, 2 Timothy 3:2

3In the mouth of the foolish pride is a scourge; But the lips of the wise preserve them.

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Proverbs 12:6, Proverbs 12:6, James 3:5, James 3:6, James 3:5

4Where there are no oxen, the crib is clean; But there is great increase by the strength of the ox.

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1 Corinthians 9:9, 1 Corinthians 9:11, 1 Corinthians 9:9, 1 Corinthians 9:11, Proverbs 13:23

5A faithful witness doth not lie; But a false witness poureth forth lies.

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Exodus 23:1, Proverbs 6:19, Proverbs 19:5, Exodus 23:1, Proverbs 6:19

6The scoffer seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not; But knowledge is easy to the man of understanding.

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James 1:5, James 1:5, Matthew 13:11, Matthew 13:12, Matthew 13:11

7Go from the presence of a foolish man; For thou hast not perceived in him the lips of knowledge.

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Proverbs 13:20, Proverbs 13:20, Proverbs 9:6, Ephesians 5:11, 1 Corinthians 5:11

8The wisdom of the prudent is in giving heed to his way; But the folly of fools is deceit.

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Ephesians 5:17, Ephesians 5:17, 2 Timothy 3:13, 2 Timothy 3:13, James 3:13

9Fools make a mock at sin; But with the upright is favor.

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Proverbs 10:23, Proverbs 26:18, Proverbs 26:19, Romans 14:17, Romans 14:18

10The heart knoweth its own bitterness. And a stranger cannot intermeddle with its joy.

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Philippians 4:7, Proverbs 18:14, Philippians 4:7, Proverbs 18:14, Job 10:1

11The house of the wicked shall be destroyed; But the tent of the upright shall flourish.

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Proverbs 3:33, Proverbs 3:33, Proverbs 12:7, Proverbs 12:7, Matthew 7:26

12There is a way which seemeth right to a man, But its end is the way to death.

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Proverbs 16:25, Proverbs 16:25, Matthew 7:13, Matthew 7:14, Matthew 7:13

13Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful, And the end of joy is grief.

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Ecclesiastes 2:2, Ecclesiastes 2:2, James 4:9, James 4:9, Ecclesiastes 2:10

14The perverse in heart shall be filled with his own ways; And from himself shall the good man be satisfied.

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Galatians 6:8, Galatians 6:8, Proverbs 12:14, Proverbs 12:14, Hebrews 3:12

15The simple man believeth every word; But the prudent looketh well to his steps.

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Proverbs 14:8, Ephesians 5:17, Proverbs 14:8, Ephesians 5:17, Proverbs 4:26

16The wise man feareth, and departeth from evil; But the fool is haughty and confident.

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Proverbs 22:3, Proverbs 22:3, Proverbs 3:7, Proverbs 3:7, 1 Thessalonians 5:22

17He who is hasty in his anger will commit folly; And the man of wicked devices will be hated.

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Proverbs 14:29, Proverbs 14:29, Proverbs 29:22, Proverbs 29:22, Ecclesiastes 7:9

18The simple inherit folly; But the prudent are crowned with knowledge.

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1 Peter 1:18, 1 Peter 1:18, 1 Peter 5:4, 1 Peter 5:4, Proverbs 4:7

19The evil bow before the good; Yea, the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

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Genesis 42:6, Malachi 4:3, Genesis 42:6, Malachi 4:3, Revelation 3:9

20The poor is hated even by his own neighbor; But the rich hath many friends.

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Proverbs 19:4, Proverbs 19:4, Proverbs 10:15, Proverbs 10:15, Proverbs 19:6

21He who despiseth his neighbor sinneth; But happy is he who hath mercy on the poor.

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Proverbs 19:17, Proverbs 28:27, Proverbs 11:12, Proverbs 19:17, Proverbs 28:27

22Do not they who devise evil fail of their end? But they who devise good meet with kindness and truth.

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Proverbs 12:2, Proverbs 12:2, John 1:17, John 1:17, Psalms 61:7

23In all labor there is profit; But the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.

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Proverbs 28:19, Proverbs 28:19, Proverbs 12:24, Proverbs 12:24, 2 Thessalonians 3:10

24Riches are a crown to the wise; But the promotion of fools is folly.

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Ecclesiastes 7:11, Ecclesiastes 7:12, Ecclesiastes 7:11, Ecclesiastes 7:12, Proverbs 27:22

25A true witness saveth lives; But a deceitful witness poureth forth lies.

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Proverbs 14:5, Proverbs 14:5, 1 Timothy 4:1, 1 Timothy 4:3, 2 Peter 3:3

26In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence; Yea, to his children he will be a refuge.

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Proverbs 19:23, Proverbs 19:23, Jeremiah 32:39, Jeremiah 32:40, Jeremiah 32:39

27The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life; By it men escape from the snares of death.

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Proverbs 13:14, Proverbs 13:14, Revelation 21:6, Revelation 21:6, Proverbs 2:10

28In a numerous people is the glory of a king; But the want of people is the destruction of a prince.

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1 Kings 4:20, 1 Kings 4:21, 1 Kings 4:20, 1 Kings 4:21, 2 Kings 13:7

29He who is slow to anger is of great understanding. But he who is of a hasty spirit setteth folly on high.

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James 1:19, James 1:19, Ecclesiastes 7:9, Ecclesiastes 7:9, Proverbs 14:17

30A quiet heart is the life of the flesh; But the ferment of passion is rottenness to the bones.

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Proverbs 17:22, Proverbs 17:22, Proverbs 3:8, Job 5:2, Proverbs 3:8

31He who oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker; But he who hath mercy on the poor honoreth him.

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Proverbs 22:2, Proverbs 22:2, Proverbs 22:16, Proverbs 17:5, Proverbs 22:16

32By his wickedness the wicked is thrust down; But the righteous hath hope even in death.

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Psalms 23:4, 2 Corinthians 5:8, 2 Timothy 4:18, Psalms 23:4, 2 Corinthians 5:8

33Wisdom resteth quietly in the heart of the wise; But in the breast of fools it will be made known.

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Proverbs 12:16, Proverbs 12:16, Proverbs 15:28, Proverbs 13:16, Ecclesiastes 10:3

34Righteousness exalteth a people; But the reproach of nations is sin.

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Psalms 107:34, Psalms 107:34, Deuteronomy 28:1, Deuteronomy 28:68, Deuteronomy 28:1

35The king’s favor is toward a wise servant; But his wrath is against him that causeth shame.

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Matthew 24:45, Matthew 24:51, Matthew 24:45, Matthew 24:51, Luke 12:42