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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 with joy, than a house full of victims with strife.

17:2
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A wise servant shall rule over foolish sons, and shall divide the inheritance among the brethren.

17:3
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As silver is tried by fire, and gold in the furnace: so the Lord trieth the hearts.

17:4
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The evil man obeyeth an unjust tongue: and the deceitful hearkeneth to lying lips.

17:5
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He that despiseth the poor, reproacheth his Maker; and he that rejoiceth at another man’s ruin, shall not be unpunished.

17:6
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Children’s children are the crown of old men: and the glory of children are their fathers.

17:7
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Eloquent words do not become a fool, nor lying lips a prince.

17:8
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The expectation of him that expecteth, is a most acceptable jewel: whithersoever he turneth himself, he understandeth wisely.

17:9
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He that concealeth a transgression. seeketh friendships: he that repeateth it again, separateth friends.

17:10
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A reproof availeth more with a wise man, than a hundred stripes with a fool.

17:11
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An evil man always seeketh quarrels: but a cruel angel shall be sent against him.

17:12
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It is better to meet a bear robbed of her whelps, than a fool trusting in his own folly.

17:13
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He that rendereth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.

17:14
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The beginning of quarrels is as when one letteth out water: before he suffereth reproach he forsaketh judgment.

17:15
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He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, both are abominable before God.

17:16
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What doth it avail a fool to have riches, seeing he cannot buy wisdom? He that maketh his house high, seeketh a downfall: and he that refuseth to learn, shall fall into evils.

17:17
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He that is a friend loveth at all times: and a brother is proved in distress.

17:18
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A foolish man will clap hands, when he is surety for his friend.

17:19
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He that studieth discords, loveth quarrels: and he that exalteth his door, seeketh ruin.

17:20
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He that is of a perverse heart, shall not find good: and he that perverteth his tongue, shall fall into evil.

17:21
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A fool is born to his own disgrace: and even his father shall not rejoice in a fool.

17:22
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A joyful mind maketh age flourishing: a sorrowful spirit drieth up the bones.

17:23
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The wicked man taketh gifts out of the bosom, that he may pervert the paths of judgment.

17:24
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Wisdom shineth in the face of the wise: the eyes of fools are in the ends of the earth.

17:25
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A foolish son is the anger of the father: and the sorrow of the mother that bore him.

17:26
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It is no good thing to do hurt to the just: nor to strike the prince, who judgeth right.

17:27
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He that setteth bounds to his words. is knowing and wise: and the man of understanding is of a precious spirit.

17:28
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Even a fool, if he will hold his peace shall be counted wise: and if he close his lips, a man of understanding.