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DBY Proverbs 17장

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1:1-7 The Purpose of Proverbs and the Beginning of Wisdom 1:8-19 Do Not Follow the Enticement of Sinners 1:20-33 Wisdom Calls Aloud in the Streets 2:1-22 The Benefits of Seeking Wisdom 3:1-12 Trust in the Lord and Honor Him 3:13-26 Blessed Is the One Who Finds Wisdom 3:27-35 The Right Conduct Toward Your Neighbor 4:1-13 A Father's Instruction in Wisdom 4:14-19 The Path of the Righteous and the Way of the Wicked 4:20-27 Guard Your Heart and Walk in the Right Path 5:1-14 A Warning Against the Adulterous Woman 5:15-23 Rejoice in the Wife of Your Youth 6:1-19 Warnings Against Surety and Laziness 6:20-35 The Deadly Consequences of Adultery 7:1-27 The Foolish Young Man Seduced by the Adulteress 8:1-21 The Call of Wisdom and Its Value 8:22-36 Wisdom Present from the Beginning 9:1-12 Wisdom's Invitation to the Feast 9:13-18 The Invitation of Folly 10:1-32 The Proverbs of Solomon: The Righteous and the Wicked Contrasted 11:1-31 The Security That Integrity and Justice Bring 12:1-28 The Value of Diligence and Truthful Speech 13:1-25 Prosperity for the One Who Heeds Instruction 14:1-35 The Life of the Wise and the Foolish 15:1-33 A Gentle Answer and the Watchful Eyes of the Lord 16:1-33 Man's Plans and the Sovereignty of the Lord 17:1-28 Avoid Strife and Pursue Harmony 18:1-24 The Power of Words and the Wisdom of Friendship 19:1-29 Poverty, Wealth, and a Life of Integrity 20:1-30 Honest Scales and Fair Dealing 21:1-31 The Lord Who Weighs the Heart 22:1-16 A Good Name and the Training of Children 22:17-29 Sayings of the Wise: Pay Attention and Listen 23:1-18 An Exhortation Against Greed and Toward Restraint 23:19-35 Gladden Your Parents and Beware of Wine 24:1-22 A House Built by Wisdom and the Restoration of the Righteous 24:23-34 Fairness in Judgment and the Field of the Sluggard 25:1-28 More Proverbs of Solomon Collected by Hezekiah's Officials 26:1-28 Warnings Against the Fool and the Sluggard 27:1-27 A True Friend and a Warning Against Self-Praise 28:1-28 The Righteous Who Keep the Law and the Fate of the Wicked 29:1-27 The Blessing of a Ruler Who Governs with Justice 30:1-33 The Sayings of Agur 31:1-9 The Instruction King Lemuel Received from His Mother 31:10-31 A Song in Praise of the Virtuous Woman
17:1
Waiting

Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than a house full of feasting [with] strife.

17:2
Waiting

A wise servant shall rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part in the inheritance among the brethren.

17:3
Waiting

The fining-pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold; but Jehovah trieth the hearts.

17:4
Waiting

The evil-doer giveth heed to iniquitous lips; the liar giveth ear to a mischievous tongue.

17:5
Waiting

Whoso mocketh a poor [man] reproacheth his Maker; he that is glad at calamity shall not be held innocent.

17:6
Waiting

Children's children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.

17:7
Waiting

Excellent speech becometh not a vile [man]; how much less do lying lips a noble!

17:8
Waiting

A gift is a precious stone in the eyes of the possessor: whithersoever it turneth it prospereth.

17:9
Waiting

He that covereth transgression seeketh love; but he that bringeth a matter up again separateth very friends.

17:10
Waiting

A reproof entereth more deeply into him that hath understanding than a hundred stripes into a fool.

17:11
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An evil [man] seeketh only rebellion; but a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.

17:12
Waiting

Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man rather than a fool in his folly.

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

17:14
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The beginning of contention is [as] when one letteth out water; therefore leave off strife before it become vehement.

17:15
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He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the righteous, even they both are abomination to Jehovah.

17:16
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To what purpose is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing [he] hath no sense?

17:17
Waiting

The friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.

17:18
Waiting

A senseless man striketh hands, becoming surety for his neighbour.

17:19
Waiting

He loveth transgression that loveth a quarrel; he that maketh high his gate seeketh destruction.

17:20
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He that hath a perverse heart findeth no good; and he that shifteth about with his tongue falleth into evil.

17:21
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He that begetteth a fool [doeth it] to his sorrow, and the father of a vile [man] hath no joy.

17:22
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A joyful heart promoteth healing; but a broken spirit drieth up the bones.

17:23
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A wicked [man] taketh a gift out of the bosom, to pervert the paths of judgment.

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

17:25
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A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bore him.

17:26
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To punish a righteous [man] is not good, nor to strike nobles because of [their] uprightness.

17:27
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He that hath knowledge spareth his words; and a man of understanding is of a cool spirit.

17:28
Waiting

Even a fool when he holdeth his peace is reckoned wise, [and] he that shutteth his lips, intelligent.