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Pro 11:1 KJV – A false balance [is] abomination to the LORD: but a just weight [is] his delight.

Pro 11:2 KJV – [When] pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly [is] wisdom.

Pro 11:3 KJV – The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.

Pro 11:4 KJV – Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.

Pro 11:5 KJV – The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.

Pro 11:6 KJV – The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in [their own] naughtiness.

Pro 11:7 KJV – When a wicked man dieth, [his] expectation shall perish: and the hope of unjust [men] perisheth.

Pro 11:8 KJV – The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.

Pro 11:9 KJV – An hypocrite with [his] mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.

Pro 11:10 KJV – When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, [there is] shouting.

Pro 11:11 KJV – By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.

Pro 11:12 KJV – He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.

Pro 11:13 KJV – A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.

Pro 11:14 KJV – Where no counsel [is], the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors [there is] safety.

Pro 11:15 KJV – He that is surety for a stranger shall smart [for it]: and he that hateth suretiship is sure.

Pro 11:16 KJV – A gracious woman retaineth honour: and strong [men] retain riches.

Pro 11:17 KJV – The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but [he that is] cruel troubleth his own flesh.

Pro 11:18 KJV – The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness [shall be] a sure reward.

Pro 11:19 KJV – As righteousness [tendeth] to life: so he that pursueth evil [pursueth it] to his own death.

Pro 11:20 KJV – They that are of a froward heart [are] abomination to the LORD: but [such as are] upright in [their] way [are] his delight.

Pro 11:21 KJV – [Though] hand [join] in hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.

Pro 11:22 KJV – [As] a jewel of gold in a swine’s snout, [so is] a fair woman which is without discretion.

Pro 11:23 KJV – The desire of the righteous [is] only good: [but] the expectation of the wicked [is] wrath.

Pro 11:24 KJV – There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and [there is] that withholdeth more than is meet, but [it tendeth] to poverty.

Pro 11:25 KJV – The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself.

Pro 11:26 KJV – He that withholdeth corn, the people shall curse him: but blessing [shall be] upon the head of him that selleth [it].

Pro 11:27 KJV – He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come unto him.

Pro 11:28 KJV – He that trusteth in his riches shall fall: but the righteous shall flourish as a branch.

Pro 11:29 KJV – He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool [shall be] servant to the wise of heart.

Pro 11:30 KJV – The fruit of the righteous [is] a tree of life; and he that winneth souls [is] wise.

Pro 11:31 KJV – Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner.

Pro 12:1 KJV – Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof [is] brutish.

Pro 12:2 KJV – A good [man] obtaineth favour of the LORD: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn.

Pro 12:3 KJV – A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.

Pro 12:4 KJV – A virtuous woman [is] a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed [is] as rottenness in his bones.

Pro 12:5 KJV – The thoughts of the righteous [are] right: [but] the counsels of the wicked [are] deceit.

Pro 12:6 KJV – The words of the wicked [are] to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.

Pro 12:7 KJV – The wicked are overthrown, and [are] not: but the house of the righteous shall stand.

Pro 12:8 KJV – A man shall be commended according to his wisdom: but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised.

Pro 12:9 KJV – [He that is] despised, and hath a servant, [is] better than he that honoureth himself, and lacketh bread.

Pro 12:10 KJV – A righteous [man] regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked [are] cruel.

Pro 12:11 KJV – He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain [persons is] void of understanding.

Pro 12:12 KJV – The wicked desireth the net of evil [men]: but the root of the righteous yieldeth [fruit].

Pro 12:13 KJV – The wicked is snared by the transgression of [his] lips: but the just shall come out of trouble.

Pro 12:14 KJV – A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of [his] mouth: and the recompence of a man’s hands shall be rendered unto him.

Pro 12:15 KJV – The way of a fool [is] right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel [is] wise.

Pro 12:16 KJV – A fool’s wrath is presently known: but a prudent [man] covereth shame.

Pro 12:17 KJV – [He that] speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit.

Pro 12:18 KJV – There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise [is] health.

Pro 12:19 KJV – The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue [is] but for a moment.

Pro 12:20 KJV – Deceit [is] in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counsellors of peace [is] joy.

Pro 12:21 KJV – There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief.

Pro 12:22 KJV – Lying lips [are] abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly [are] his delight.

Pro 12:23 KJV – A prudent man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.

Pro 12:24 KJV – The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.

Pro 12:25 KJV – Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.

Pro 12:26 KJV – The righteous [is] more excellent than his neighbour: but the way of the wicked seduceth them.

Pro 12:27 KJV – The slothful [man] roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man [is] precious.

Pro 12:28 KJV – In the way of righteousness [is] life; and [in] the pathway [thereof there is] no death.

Pro 13:1 KJV – A wise son [heareth] his father’s instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.

Pro 13:2 KJV – A man shall eat good by the fruit of [his] mouth: but the soul of the transgressors [shall eat] violence.

Pro 13:3 KJV – He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: [but] he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.

Pro 13:4 KJV – The soul of the sluggard desireth, and [hath] nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.

Pro 13:5 KJV – A righteous [man] hateth lying: but a wicked [man] is loathsome, and cometh to shame.

Pro 13:6 KJV – Righteousness keepeth [him that is] upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.

Pro 13:7 KJV – There is that maketh himself rich, yet [hath] nothing: [there is] that maketh himself poor, yet [hath] great riches.

Pro 13:8 KJV – The ransom of a man’s life [are] his riches: but the poor heareth not rebuke.

Pro 13:9 KJV – The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.

Pro 13:10 KJV – Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised [is] wisdom.

Pro 13:11 KJV – Wealth [gotten] by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase.

Pro 13:12 KJV – Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but [when] the desire cometh, [it is] a tree of life.

Pro 13:13 KJV – Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed: but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.

Pro 13:14 KJV – The law of the wise [is] a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.

Pro 13:15 KJV – Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors [is] hard.

Pro 13:16 KJV – Every prudent [man] dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open [his] folly.

Pro 13:17 KJV – A wicked messenger falleth into mischief: but a faithful ambassador [is] health.

Pro 13:18 KJV – Poverty and shame [shall be to] him that refuseth instruction: but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured.

Pro 13:19 KJV – The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but [it is] abomination to fools to depart from evil.

Pro 13:20 KJV – He that walketh with wise [men] shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.

Pro 13:21 KJV – Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed.

Pro 13:22 KJV – A good [man] leaveth an inheritance to his children’s children: and the wealth of the sinner [is] laid up for the just.

Pro 13:23 KJV – Much food [is in] the tillage of the poor: but there is [that is] destroyed for want of judgment.

Pro 13:24 KJV – He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.

Pro 13:25 KJV – The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul: but the belly of the wicked shall want.

Pro 14:1 KJV – Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.

Pro 14:2 KJV – He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the LORD: but [he that is] perverse in his ways despiseth him.

Pro 14:3 KJV – In the mouth of the foolish [is] a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.

Pro 14:4 KJV – Where no oxen [are], the crib [is] clean: but much increase [is] by the strength of the ox.

Pro 14:5 KJV – A faithful witness will not lie: but a false witness will utter lies.

Pro 14:6 KJV – A scorner seeketh wisdom, and [findeth it] not: but knowledge [is] easy unto him that understandeth.

Pro 14:7 KJV – Go from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not [in him] the lips of knowledge.

Pro 14:8 KJV – The wisdom of the prudent [is] to understand his way: but the folly of fools [is] deceit.

Pro 14:9 KJV – Fools make a mock at sin: but among the righteous [there is] favour.

Pro 14:10 KJV – The heart knoweth his own bitterness; and a stranger doth not intermeddle with his joy.

Pro 14:11 KJV – The house of the wicked shall be overthrown: but the tabernacle of the upright shall flourish.

Pro 14:12 KJV – There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof [are] the ways of death.

Pro 14:13 KJV – Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth [is] heaviness.

Pro 14:14 KJV – The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man [shall be satisfied] from himself.

Pro 14:15 KJV – The simple believeth every word: but the prudent [man] looketh well to his going.

Pro 14:16 KJV – A wise [man] feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.

Pro 14:17 KJV – [He that is] soon angry dealeth foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated.

Pro 14:18 KJV – The simple inherit folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.

Pro 14:19 KJV – The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

Pro 14:20 KJV – The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich [hath] many friends.

Pro 14:21 KJV – He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy [is] he.

Pro 14:22 KJV – Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth [shall be] to them that devise good.

Pro 14:23 KJV – In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips [tendeth] only to penury.

Pro 14:24 KJV – The crown of the wise [is] their riches: [but] the foolishness of fools [is] folly.

Pro 14:25 KJV – A true witness delivereth souls: but a deceitful [witness] speaketh lies.

Pro 14:26 KJV – In the fear of the LORD [is] strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.

Pro 14:27 KJV – The fear of the LORD [is] a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.

Pro 14:28 KJV – In the multitude of people [is] the king’s honour: but in the want of people [is] the destruction of the prince.

Pro 14:29 KJV – [He that is] slow to wrath [is] of great understanding: but [he that is] hasty of spirit exalteth folly.

Pro 14:30 KJV – A sound heart [is] the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.

Pro 14:31 KJV – He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor.

Pro 14:32 KJV – The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.

Pro 14:33 KJV – Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but [that which is] in the midst of fools is made known.

Pro 14:34 KJV – Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin [is] a reproach to any people.

Pro 14:35 KJV – The king’s favour [is] toward a wise servant: but his wrath is [against] him that causeth shame.

Pro 15:1 KJV – A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.

Pro 15:2 KJV – The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.

Pro 15:3 KJV – The eyes of the LORD [are] in every place, beholding the evil and the good.

Pro 15:4 KJV – A wholesome tongue [is] a tree of life: but perverseness therein [is] a breach in the spirit.

Pro 15:5 KJV – A fool despiseth his father’s instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.

Pro 15:6 KJV – In the house of the righteous [is] much treasure: but in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.

Pro 15:7 KJV – The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish [doeth] not so.

Pro 15:8 KJV – The sacrifice of the wicked [is] an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright [is] his delight.

Pro 15:9 KJV – The way of the wicked [is] an abomination unto the LORD: but he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.

Pro 15:10 KJV – Correction [is] grievous unto him that forsaketh the way: [and] he that hateth reproof shall die.

Pro 15:11 KJV – Hell and destruction [are] before the LORD: how much more then the hearts of the children of men?

Pro 15:12 KJV – A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him: neither will he go unto the wise.

Pro 15:13 KJV – A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.

Pro 15:14 KJV – The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.

Pro 15:15 KJV – All the days of the afflicted [are] evil: but he that is of a merry heart [hath] a continual feast.

Pro 15:16 KJV – Better [is] little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble therewith.

Pro 15:17 KJV – Better [is] a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.

Pro 15:18 KJV – A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but [he that is] slow to anger appeaseth strife.

Pro 15:19 KJV – The way of the slothful [man is] as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous [is] made plain.

Pro 15:20 KJV – A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.

Pro 15:21 KJV – Folly [is] joy to [him that is] destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly.

Pro 15:22 KJV – Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.

Pro 15:23 KJV – A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word [spoken] in due season, how good [is it]!

Pro 15:24 KJV – The way of life [is] above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath.

Pro 15:25 KJV – The LORD will destroy the house of the proud: but he will establish the border of the widow.

Pro 15:26 KJV – The thoughts of the wicked [are] an abomination to the LORD: but [the words] of the pure [are] pleasant words.

Pro 15:27 KJV – He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live.

Pro 15:28 KJV – The heart of the righteous studieth to answer: but the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.

Pro 15:29 KJV – The LORD [is] far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.

Pro 15:30 KJV – The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart: [and] a good report maketh the bones fat.

Pro 15:31 KJV – The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise.

Pro 15:32 KJV – He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul: but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding.

Pro 15:33 KJV – The fear of the LORD [is] the instruction of wisdom; and before honour [is] humility.

Pro 16:1 KJV – The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, [is] from the LORD.

Pro 16:2 KJV – All the ways of a man [are] clean in his own eyes; but the LORD weigheth the spirits.

Pro 16:3 KJV – Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established.

Pro 16:4 KJV – The LORD hath made all [things] for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.

Pro 16:5 KJV – Every one [that is] proud in heart [is] an abomination to the LORD: [though] hand [join] in hand, he shall not be unpunished.

Pro 16:6 KJV – By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the LORD [men] depart from evil.

Pro 16:7 KJV – When a man’s ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.

Pro 16:8 KJV – Better [is] a little with righteousness than great revenues without right.

Pro 16:9 KJV – A man’s heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps.

Pro 16:10 KJV – A divine sentence [is] in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment.

Pro 16:11 KJV – A just weight and balance [are] the LORD’S: all the weights of the bag [are] his work.

Pro 16:12 KJV – [It is] an abomination to kings to commit wickedness: for the throne is established by righteousness.

Pro 16:13 KJV – Righteous lips [are] the delight of kings; and they love him that speaketh right.

Pro 16:14 KJV – The wrath of a king [is as] messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it.

Pro 16:15 KJV – In the light of the king’s countenance [is] life; and his favour [is] as a cloud of the latter rain.

Pro 16:16 KJV – How much better [is it] to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!

Pro 16:17 KJV – The highway of the upright [is] to depart from evil: he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.

Pro 16:18 KJV – Pride [goeth] before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.

Pro 16:19 KJV – Better [it is to be] of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.

Pro 16:20 KJV – He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the LORD, happy [is] he.

Pro 16:21 KJV – The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.

Pro 16:22 KJV – Understanding [is] a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools [is] folly.

Pro 16:23 KJV – The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips.

Pro 16:24 KJV – Pleasant words [are as] an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.

Pro 16:25 KJV – There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof [are] the ways of death.

Pro 16:26 KJV – He that laboureth laboureth for himself; for his mouth craveth it of him.

Pro 16:27 KJV – An ungodly man diggeth up evil: and in his lips [there is] as a burning fire.

Pro 16:28 KJV – A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.

Pro 16:29 KJV – A violent man enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him into the way [that is] not good.

Pro 16:30 KJV – He shutteth his eyes to devise froward things: moving his lips he bringeth evil to pass.

Pro 16:31 KJV – The hoary head [is] a crown of glory, [if] it be found in the way of righteousness.

Pro 16:32 KJV – [He that is] slow to anger [is] better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.

Pro 16:33 KJV – The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof [is] of the LORD.

Pro 17:1 KJV – Better [is] a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices [with] strife.

Pro 17:2 KJV – A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren.

Pro 17:3 KJV – The fining pot [is] for silver, and the furnace for gold: but the LORD trieth the hearts.

Pro 17:4 KJV – A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips; [and] a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue.

Pro 17:5 KJV – Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: [and] he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished.

Pro 17:6 KJV – Children’s children [are] the crown of old men; and the glory of children [are] their fathers.

Pro 17:7 KJV – Excellent speech becometh not a fool: much less do lying lips a prince.

Pro 17:8 KJV – A gift [is as] a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.

Pro 17:9 KJV – He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth [very] friends.

Pro 17:10 KJV – A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool.

Pro 17:11 KJV – An evil [man] seeketh only rebellion: therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.

Pro 17:12 KJV – Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly.

Pro 17:13 KJV – Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.

Pro 17:14 KJV – The beginning of strife [is as] when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.

Pro 17:15 KJV – He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, even they both [are] abomination to the LORD.

Pro 17:16 KJV – Wherefore [is there] a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing [he hath] no heart [to it]?

Pro 17:17 KJV – A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.

Pro 17:18 KJV – A man void of understanding striketh hands, [and] becometh surety in the presence of his friend.

Pro 17:19 KJV – He loveth transgression that loveth strife: [and] he that exalteth his gate seeketh destruction.

Pro 17:20 KJV – He that hath a froward heart findeth no good: and he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief.

Pro 17:21 KJV – He that begetteth a fool [doeth it] to his sorrow: and the father of a fool hath no joy.

Pro 17:22 KJV – A merry heart doeth good [like] a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.

Pro 17:23 KJV – A wicked [man] taketh a gift out of the bosom to pervert the ways of judgment.

Pro 17:24 KJV – Wisdom [is] before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a fool [are] in the ends of the earth.

Pro 17:25 KJV – A foolish son [is] a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him.

Pro 17:26 KJV – Also to punish the just [is] not good, [nor] to strike princes for equity.

Pro 17:27 KJV – He that hath knowledge spareth his words: [and] a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit.

Pro 17:28 KJV – Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: [and] he that shutteth his lips [is esteemed] a man of understanding.

Pro 18:1 KJV – Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeketh [and] intermeddleth with all wisdom.

Pro 18:2 KJV – A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.

Pro 18:3 KJV – When the wicked cometh, [then] cometh also contempt, and with ignominy reproach.

Pro 18:4 KJV – The words of a man’s mouth [are as] deep waters, [and] the wellspring of wisdom [as] a flowing brook.

Pro 18:5 KJV – [It is] not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment.

Pro 18:6 KJV – A fool’s lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes.

Pro 18:7 KJV – A fool’s mouth [is] his destruction, and his lips [are] the snare of his soul.

Pro 18:8 KJV – The words of a talebearer [are] as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.

Pro 18:9 KJV – He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster.

Pro 18:10 KJV – The name of the LORD [is] a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.

Pro 18:11 KJV – The rich man’s wealth [is] his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit.

Pro 18:12 KJV – Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour [is] humility.

Pro 18:13 KJV – He that answereth a matter before he heareth [it], it [is] folly and shame unto him.

Pro 18:14 KJV – The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear?

Pro 18:15 KJV – The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.

Pro 18:16 KJV – A man’s gift maketh room for him, and bringeth him before great men.

Pro 18:17 KJV – [He that is] first in his own cause [seemeth] just; but his neighbour cometh and searcheth him.

Pro 18:18 KJV – The lot causeth contentions to cease, and parteth between the mighty.

Pro 18:19 KJV – A brother offended [is harder to be won] than a strong city: and [their] contentions [are] like the bars of a castle.

Pro 18:20 KJV – A man’s belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; [and] with the increase of his lips shall he be filled.

Pro 18:21 KJV – Death and life [are] in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.

Pro 18:22 KJV – [Whoso] findeth a wife findeth a good [thing], and obtaineth favour of the LORD.

Pro 18:23 KJV – The poor useth intreaties; but the rich answereth roughly.

Pro 18:24 KJV – A man [that hath] friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend [that] sticketh closer than a brother.

Pro 19:1 KJV – Better [is] the poor that walketh in his integrity, than [he that is] perverse in his lips, and is a fool.

Pro 19:2 KJV – Also, [that] the soul [be] without knowledge, [it is] not good; and he that hasteth with [his] feet sinneth.

Pro 19:3 KJV – The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the LORD.

Pro 19:4 KJV – Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour.

Pro 19:5 KJV – A false witness shall not be unpunished, and [he that] speaketh lies shall not escape.

Pro 19:6 KJV – Many will intreat the favour of the prince: and every man [is] a friend to him that giveth gifts.

Pro 19:7 KJV – All the brethren of the poor do hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him? he pursueth [them with] words, [yet] they [are] wanting [to him].

Pro 19:8 KJV – He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: he that keepeth understanding shall find good.

Pro 19:9 KJV – A false witness shall not be unpunished, and [he that] speaketh lies shall perish.

Pro 19:10 KJV – Delight is not seemly for a fool; much less for a servant to have rule over princes.

Pro 19:11 KJV – The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and [it is] his glory to pass over a transgression.

Pro 19:12 KJV – The king’s wrath [is] as the roaring of a lion; but his favour [is] as dew upon the grass.

Pro 19:13 KJV – A foolish son [is] the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife [are] a continual dropping.

Pro 19:14 KJV – House and riches [are] the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife [is] from the LORD.

Pro 19:15 KJV – Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.

Pro 19:16 KJV – He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his own soul; [but] he that despiseth his ways shall die.

Pro 19:17 KJV – He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.

Pro 19:18 KJV – Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying.

Pro 19:19 KJV – A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: for if thou deliver [him], yet thou must do it again.

Pro 19:20 KJV – Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.

Pro 19:21 KJV – [There are] many devices in a man’s heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.

Pro 19:22 KJV – The desire of a man [is] his kindness: and a poor man [is] better than a liar.

Pro 19:23 KJV – The fear of the LORD [tendeth] to life: and [he that hath it] shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.

Pro 19:24 KJV – A slothful [man] hideth his hand in [his] bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.

Pro 19:25 KJV – Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware: and reprove one that hath understanding, [and] he will understand knowledge.

Pro 19:26 KJV – He that wasteth [his] father, [and] chaseth away [his] mother, [is] a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach.

Pro 19:27 KJV – Cease, my son, to hear the instruction [that causeth] to err from the words of knowledge.

Pro 19:28 KJV – An ungodly witness scorneth judgment: and the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity.

Pro 19:29 KJV – Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools.

Pro 20:1 KJV – Wine [is] a mocker, strong drink [is] raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.

Pro 20:2 KJV – The fear of a king [is] as the roaring of a lion: [whoso] provoketh him to anger sinneth [against] his own soul.

Pro 20:3 KJV – [It is] an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.

Pro 20:4 KJV – The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; [therefore] shall he beg in harvest, and [have] nothing.

Pro 20:5 KJV – Counsel in the heart of man [is like] deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.

Pro 20:6 KJV – Most men will proclaim every one his own goodness: but a faithful man who can find?

Pro 20:7 KJV – The just [man] walketh in his integrity: his children [are] blessed after him.

Pro 20:8 KJV – A king that sitteth in the throne of judgment scattereth away all evil with his eyes.

Pro 20:9 KJV – Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin?

Pro 20:10 KJV – Divers weights, [and] divers measures, both of them [are] alike abomination to the LORD.

Pro 20:11 KJV – Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work [be] pure, and whether [it be] right.

Pro 20:12 KJV – The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the LORD hath made even both of them.

Pro 20:13 KJV – Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, [and] thou shalt be satisfied with bread.

Pro 20:14 KJV – [It is] naught, [it is] naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.

Pro 20:15 KJV – There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: but the lips of knowledge [are] a precious jewel.

Pro 20:16 KJV – Take his garment that is surety [for] a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.

Pro 20:17 KJV – Bread of deceit [is] sweet to a man; but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.

Pro 20:18 KJV – [Every] purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war.

Pro 20:19 KJV – He that goeth about [as] a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.

Pro 20:20 KJV – Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness.

Pro 20:21 KJV – An inheritance [may be] gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed.

Pro 20:22 KJV – Say not thou, I will recompense evil; [but] wait on the LORD, and he shall save thee.

Pro 20:23 KJV – Divers weights [are] an abomination unto the LORD; and a false balance [is] not good.

Pro 20:24 KJV – Man’s goings [are] of the LORD; how can a man then understand his own way?

Pro 20:25 KJV – [It is] a snare to the man [who] devoureth [that which is] holy, and after vows to make enquiry.

Pro 20:26 KJV – A wise king scattereth the wicked, and bringeth the wheel over them.

Pro 20:27 KJV – The spirit of man [is] the candle of the LORD, searching all the inward parts of the belly.

Pro 20:28 KJV – Mercy and truth preserve the king: and his throne is upholden by mercy.

Pro 20:29 KJV – The glory of young men [is] their strength: and the beauty of old men [is] the gray head.

Pro 20:30 KJV – The blueness of a wound cleanseth away evil: so [do] stripes the inward parts of the belly.