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A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold. Explain This Verse
2.
The rich and poor meet together: the Lord is the maker of them all. Explain This Verse
3.
A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself: but the simple pass on, and are punished. Explain This Verse
4.
By humility and the fear of the Lord are riches, and honour, and life. Explain This Verse
5.
Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them. Explain This Verse
6.
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it. Explain This Verse
7.
The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender. Explain This Verse
8.
He that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail. Explain This Verse
9.
He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread to the poor. Explain This Verse
10.
Cast out the scorner, and contention shall go out; yea, strife and reproach shall cease. Explain This Verse
11.
He that loveth pureness of heart, for the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend. Explain This Verse
12.
The eyes of the Lord preserve knowledge, and he overthroweth the words of the transgressor. Explain This Verse
13.
The slothful man saith, There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the streets. Explain This Verse
14.
The mouth of strange women is a deep pit: he that is abhorred of the Lord shall fall therein. Explain This Verse
15.
Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him. Explain This Verse
16.
He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want. Explain This Verse
17.
Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge. Explain This Verse
18.
For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee; they shall withal be fitted in thy lips. Explain This Verse
19.
That thy trust may be in the Lord, I have made known to thee this day, even to thee. Explain This Verse
20.
Have not I written to thee excellent things in counsels and knowledge, Explain This Verse
21.
That I might make thee know the certainty of the words of truth; that thou mightest answer the words of truth to them that send unto thee? Explain This Verse
22.
Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate: Explain This Verse
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For the Lord will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them. Explain This Verse
24.
Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go: Explain This Verse
25.
Lest thou learn his ways, and get a snare to thy soul. Explain This Verse
26.
Be not thou one of them that strike hands, or of them that are sureties for debts. Explain This Verse
27.
If thou hast nothing to pay, why should he take away thy bed from under thee? Explain This Verse
28.
Remove not the ancient landmark, which thy fathers have set. Explain This Verse
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Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men. Explain This Verse