The King James Version of the Bible
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The King James Version of the Bible
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- 29:16 When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increaseth: but the righteous shall see their fall. ¶13935
- 29:17 Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul. ¶13936
- 29:18 Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he. ¶13937
- 29:19 A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand he will not answer. ¶13938
- 29:20 Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him. ¶13939
- 29:21 He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him become his son at the length. ¶13940
- 29:22 An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression. ¶13941
- 29:23 A man's pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit. ¶13942
- 29:24 Whoso is partner with a thief hateth his own soul: he heareth cursing, and bewrayeth it not. ¶13943
- 29:25 The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe. ¶13944
- 29:26 Many seek the ruler's favour; but every man's judgment cometh from the LORD. ¶13945
- 29:27 An unjust man is an abomination to the just: and he that is upright in the way is abomination to the wicked. ¶13946
- 30:1 The words of Agur the son of Jakeh, even the prophecy: the man spake unto Ithiel, even unto Ithiel and Ucal, 30:2 Surely I am more brutish than any man, and have not the understanding of a man. ¶13947
- 30:3 I neither learned wisdom, nor have the knowledge of the holy. ¶13948
- 30:6 Add thou not unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar. ¶13950
- 30:7 Two things have I required of thee; deny me them not before I die: 30:8 Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me: 30:9 Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the LORD? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain. ¶13951
- 30:10 Accuse not a servant unto his master, lest he curse thee, and thou be found guilty. ¶13952
- 30:11 There is a generation that curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother. ¶13953
- 30:12 There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet is not washed from their filthiness. ¶13954
- 30:13 There is a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! and their eyelids are lifted up. ¶13955
- 30:14 There is a generation, whose teeth are as swords, and their jaw teeth as knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men. ¶13956
- 30:15 The horseleach hath two daughters, crying, Give, give. There are three things that are never satisfied, yea, four things say not, It is enough: 30:16 The grave; and the barren womb; the earth that is not filled with water; and the fire that saith not, It is enough. ¶13957
- 30:17 The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it. ¶13958
- 30:18 There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not: 30:19 The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maid. ¶13959
- 30:20 Such is the way of an adulterous woman; she eateth, and wipeth her mouth, and saith, I have done no wickedness. ¶13960
- 30:21 For three things the earth is disquieted, and for four which it cannot bear: 30:22 For a servant when he reigneth; and a fool when he is filled with meat; 30:23 For an odious woman when she is married; and an handmaid that is heir to her mistress. ¶13961
- 30:29 There be three things which go well, yea, four are comely in going: 30:30 A lion which is strongest among beasts, and turneth not away for any; 30:31 A greyhound; an he goat also; and a king, against whom there is no rising up. ¶13963
- 30:32 If thou hast done foolishly in lifting up thyself, or if thou hast thought evil, lay thine hand upon thy mouth. ¶13964
- 30:33 Surely the churning of milk bringeth forth butter, and the wringing of the nose bringeth forth blood: so the forcing of wrath bringeth forth strife. ¶13965
- 31:1 The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him. ¶13966
- 31:2 What, my son? and what, the son of my womb? and what, the son of my vows? 31:3 Give not thy strength unto women, nor thy ways to that which destroyeth kings. ¶13967
- 31:4 It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink: 31:5 Lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted. ¶13968
- 31:6 Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto those that be of heavy hearts. ¶13969
- 31:7 Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more. ¶13970
- 31:8 Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction. ¶13971
- 31:9 Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy. ¶13972
- 31:10 Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies. ¶13973
- 31:11 The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil. ¶13974
- 31:12 She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life. ¶13975
- 31:13 She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands. ¶13976
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