1The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.stylusProverbs 1:1, Proverbs 1:1, Proverbs 17:25, Proverbs 29:3, Proverbs 17:252Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.stylusProverbs 11:4, Proverbs 11:4, Proverbs 12:28, Proverbs 21:6, Proverbs 12:283The LORD will not allow the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casteth away the substance of the wicked.stylusMatthew 6:30, Matthew 6:33, Matthew 6:30, Matthew 6:33, Psalms 37:254He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.stylusProverbs 21:5, Proverbs 21:5, Proverbs 20:4, Proverbs 20:4, Proverbs 19:155He that gathereth in summer is a wise son: but he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.stylusProverbs 6:8, Proverbs 6:8, Proverbs 30:25, Proverbs 30:25, Proverbs 17:26Blessingsare upon the head of the just: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.stylusDeuteronomy 28:2, Deuteronomy 28:2, Proverbs 28:20, Proverbs 28:20, Job 29:137The memory of the just is blessed: but the name of the wicked shall perish.stylusPsalms 112:6, Psalms 112:6, Luke 1:48, Luke 1:48, Mark 14:98The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall.stylusMatthew 7:24, Matthew 7:25, Matthew 7:24, Matthew 7:25, Proverbs 12:19He that walketh uprightly walketh surely: but he that perverteth his ways shall be known.stylusProverbs 28:18, Proverbs 28:18, Matthew 10:26, Matthew 10:26, Isaiah 33:1510He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow: but a prating fool shall fall.stylusPsalms 35:19, Psalms 35:19, Proverbs 6:13, Proverbs 6:13, Proverbs 10:811The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.stylusProverbs 13:14, Proverbs 13:14, Proverbs 10:6, Proverbs 10:6, Proverbs 18:412Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.stylus1 Peter 4:8, 1 Peter 4:8, Proverbs 17:9, Proverbs 17:9, 1 Corinthians 13:413In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found: but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.stylusProverbs 26:3, Proverbs 26:3, Proverbs 6:32, Proverbs 6:32, Isaiah 50:414Wisemen lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.stylusProverbs 18:7, Proverbs 18:7, Proverbs 10:8, Proverbs 10:8, Proverbs 13:315The rich man’s wealthis his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty.stylusProverbs 18:11, Proverbs 18:11, Proverbs 19:7, Proverbs 19:7, Psalms 52:716The labour of the righteous tendeth to life: the fruit of the wicked to sin.stylusIsaiah 3:10, Isaiah 3:11, Isaiah 3:10, Isaiah 3:11, John 6:2717He is in the way of life that keepeth instruction: but he that refuseth reproof erreth.stylus2 Peter 1:5, 2 Peter 1:11, 2 Peter 1:5, 2 Peter 1:11, Proverbs 6:2318He that hideth hatredwithlying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, is a fool.stylusProverbs 26:24, Proverbs 26:26, Proverbs 26:24, Proverbs 26:26, Psalms 55:2119In the multitude of words there lacketh not sin: but he that holdeth his lips is wise.stylusJames 3:2, James 1:19, James 3:2, James 1:19, Proverbs 17:2720The tongue of the just is as choice silver: the heart of the wicked is little worth.stylusGenesis 6:5, Proverbs 12:18, Jeremiah 17:9, Genesis 6:5, Proverbs 12:1821The lips of the righteous feed many: but fools die for lack of wisdom.stylusHosea 4:6, Hosea 4:6, Proverbs 17:16, Proverbs 17:16, Job 4:322The blessing of the LORD, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it.stylusPsalms 107:38, Psalms 107:38, Genesis 26:12, Genesis 26:12, 1 Samuel 2:723It is as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom.stylusProverbs 15:21, Proverbs 15:21, Proverbs 14:9, Proverbs 2:14, Proverbs 14:924The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him: but the desire of the righteous shall be granted.stylusPsalms 145:19, Psalms 145:19, Matthew 5:6, Matthew 5:6, 1 John 5:1425As the whirlwind passeth, so is the wicked no more : but the righteous is an everlasting foundation.stylusPsalms 15:5, Psalms 15:5, Matthew 7:24, Matthew 7:27, Psalms 58:926As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that send him.stylusProverbs 26:6, Proverbs 25:13, Proverbs 26:6, Proverbs 25:13, Matthew 25:2627The fear of the LORD prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.stylusProverbs 9:11, Proverbs 9:11, Proverbs 3:2, Proverbs 3:2, Psalms 91:1628The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.stylusJob 8:13, Romans 15:13, Job 8:13, Romans 15:13, Proverbs 11:729The way of the LORD is strength to the upright: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.stylusProverbs 21:15, Proverbs 21:15, Philippians 4:13, Philippians 4:13, Romans 2:830The righteous shall never be removed: but the wicked shall not inhabit the earth.stylusPsalms 37:22, Psalms 37:22, Psalms 125:1, Psalms 125:1, Psalms 37:2831The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the perverse tongue shall be cut out.stylusPsalms 37:30, Psalms 37:30, Proverbs 10:13, Proverbs 10:13, Proverbs 10:2032The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable: but the mouth of the wicked speaketh perverseness.stylusProverbs 12:6, Proverbs 12:18, Proverbs 15:28, Proverbs 2:12, Proverbs 11:11