Proverbs 19

1 ♥ 📝 B etter^H2896 is the poor^H7326 that walketh^H1980 in his integrity^H8537 Than he that is perverse^H6141 in his lips^H8193 and is a fool.^H3684

2 ♥ 📝 Also, that the soul^H5315 be without knowledge^H1847 is not good;^H2896 And he that hasteth^H213 with his feet^H7272 sinneth.^H2398

3 ♥ 📝 The foolishness^H200 of man^H120 subverteth^H5557 his way;^H1870 And his heart^H3820 fretteth^H2196 against Jehovah.^H3068

4 ♥ 📝 Wealth^H1952 addeth^H3254 many^H7227 friends;^H7453 But the poor^H1800 is separated^H6504 from his friend.^H7453

5 ♥ 📝 A false^H8267 witness^H5707 shall not be unpunished;^H5352 And he that uttereth^H6315 lies^H3577 shall not escape.^H4422

6 ♥ 📝 Many^H7227 will entreat^H2470 the favor^H6440 of the liberal^H5081 man; And every man is a friend^H7453 to him^H376 that giveth gifts.^H4976

7 ♥ 📝 All the brethren^H251 of the poor^H7326 do hate^H8130 him: How much more do his friends^H4828 go far^H7368 from him! He pursueth^H7291 [them with] words,^H561 [but] they are gone.

8 ♥ 📝 He that getteth^H7069 wisdom^H3820 loveth^H157 his own soul:^H5315 He that keepeth^H8104 understanding^H8394 shall find^H4672 good.^H2896

9 ♥ 📝 A false^H8267 witness^H5707 shall not be unpunished;^H5352 And he that uttereth^H6315 lies^H3577 shall perish.^H6

10 ♥ 📝 Delicate^H8588 living is not seemly^H5000 for a fool;^H3684 Much less for a servant^H5650 to have rule^H4910 over princes.^H8269

11 ♥ 📝 The discretion^H7922 of a man^H120 maketh him slow^H748 to anger;^H639 And it is his glory^H8597 to pass over^H5674 a transgression.^H6588

12 ♥ 📝 The king's^H4428 wrath^H2197 is as the roaring^H5099 of a lion;^H3715 But his favor^H7522 is as dew^H2919 upon the grass.^H6212

13 ♥ 📝 A foolish^H3684 son^H1121 is the calamity^H1942 of his father;^H1 And the contentions^H4079 of a wife^H802 are a continual^H2956 dropping.^H1812

14 ♥ 📝 House^H1004 and riches^H1952 are an inheritance^H5159 from fathers;^H1 But a prudent^H7919 wife^H802 is from Jehovah.^H3068

15 ♥ 📝 Slothfulness^H6103 casteth^H5307 into a deep sleep;^H8639 And the idle^H7423 soul^H5315 shall suffer hunger.^H7456

16 ♥ 📝 He that keepeth^H8104 the commandment^H4687 keepeth^H8104 his soul;^H5315 [But] he that is careless^H959 of his ways^H1870 shall die.^H4191

17 ♥ 📝 He that hath pity^H2603 upon the poor^H1800 lendeth^H3867 unto Jehovah,^H3068 And his good deed^H1576 will he pay him again.^H7999

18 ♥ 📝 Chasten^H3256 thy son,^H1121 seeing there is^H3426 hope;^H8615 And set not thy^H5315 heart^H5375 on his destruction.^H4191

19 ♥ 📝 A man^H1419 of great^H1632 wrath^H2534 shall bear^H5375 the penalty;^H6066 For if thou deliver^H5337 [him], thou must do it yet again.^H3254

20 ♥ 📝 Hear^H8085 counsel,^H6098 and receive^H6901 instruction,^H4148 That thou mayest be wise^H2449 in thy latter end.^H319

21 ♥ 📝 There are many^H7227 devices^H4284 in a man's^H376 heart;^H3820 But the counsel^H6098 of Jehovah,^H3068 that shall stand.^H6965

22 ♥ 📝 That which maketh a man^H120 to be desired^H8378 is his kindness;^H2617 And a poor man^H7326 is better^H2896 than^H376 a liar.^H3577

23 ♥ 📝 The fear^H3374 of Jehovah^H3068 [tendeth] to life;^H2416 And he [that hath it] shall abide^H3885 satisfied;^H7649 He shall not be visited^H6485 with evil.^H7451

24 ♥ 📝 The sluggard^H6102 burieth^H2934 his hand^H3027 in the dish,^H6747 And will not so much as bring^H7725 it to his mouth^H6310 again.^H7725

25 ♥ 📝 Smite^H5221 a scoffer,^H3887 and the simple^H6612 will learn prudence;^H6191 And reprove^H3198 one that hath understanding,^H995 [and] he will understand^H995 knowledge.^H1847

26 ♥ 📝 He that doeth^H7703 violence to his father,^H1 and chaseth away^H1272 his mother,^H517 Is a son^H1121 that causeth shame^H954 and bringeth reproach.^H2659

27 ♥ 📝 Cease,^H2308 my son,^H1121 to hear^H8085 instruction^H4148 [Only] to err^H7686 from the words^H561 of knowledge.^H1847

28 ♥ 📝 A worthless^H1100 witness^H5707 mocketh^H3887 at justice;^H4941 And the mouth^H6310 of the wicked^H7563 swalloweth^H1104 iniquity.^H7563

29 ♥ 📝 Judgments^H8201 are prepared^H3559 for scoffers,^H3887 And stripes^H4112 for the back^H1460 of fools.^H3684