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0 (300) - 02 proverb 20 chapter.
The terror of a king is like the growling of a lion; whoever provokes him
to anger forfeits his life.
1 (301) - 03 proverb 20 chapter.
It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife, but every fool will
be quarreling.
2 (302) - 04 proverb 20 chapter.
The sluggard does not plow in the autumn; he will seek at harvest and
have nothing.
3 (303) - 05 proverb 20 chapter.
The purpose in a man’s heart is like deep water, but a man of
understanding will draw it out.
4 (304) - 06 proverb 20 chapter.
Many a man proclaims his own steadfast love, but a faithful man who can
find?
5 (305) - 07 proverb 20 chapter.
The righteous who walks in his integrity - blessed are his children after
him!
6 (306) - 08 proverb 20 chapter.
A king who sits on the throne of judgment winnows all evil with his eyes.
7 (307) - 09 proverb 20 chapter.
Who can say, "I have made my heart pure; I am clean from my sin"?
8 (308) - 10 proverb 20 chapter.
Unequal weights and unequal measures are both alike an abomination to the
LORD.
9 (309) - 11 proverb 20 chapter.
Even a child makes himself known by his acts, by whether his conduct is
pure and upright.
10 (310) - 12 proverb 20 chapter.
The hearing ear and the seeing eye, the LORD has made them both.
11 (311) - 13 proverb 20 chapter.
Love not sleep, lest you come to poverty; open your eyes, and you will
have plenty of bread.
12 (312) - 14 proverb 20 chapter.
"Bad, bad," says the buyer, but when he goes away, then he boasts.
13 (313) - 15 proverb 20 chapter.
There is gold and abundance of costly stones, but the lips of knowledge
are a precious jewel.
14 (314) - 16 proverb 20 chapter.
Take a man’s garment when he has put up security for a stranger, and hold
it in pledge when he puts up security for foreigners.
15 (315) - 17 proverb 20 chapter.
Bread gained by deceit is sweet to a man, but afterward his mouth will be
full of gravel.
16 (316) - 18 proverb 20 chapter.
Plans are established by counsel; by wise guidance wage war.
17 (317) - 19 proverb 20 chapter.
Whoever goes about slandering reveals secrets; therefore do not associate
with a simple babbler.
18 (318) - 20 proverb 20 chapter.
If one curses his father or his mother, his lamp will be put out in utter
darkness.
19 (319) - 21 proverb 20 chapter.
An inheritance gained hastily in the beginning will not be blessed in the
end.
20 (320) - 22 proverb 20 chapter.
Do not say, "I will repay evil"; wait for the LORD, and he will deliver
you.
21 (321) - 23 proverb 20 chapter.
Unequal weights are an abomination to the LORD, and false scales are not
good.
22 (322) - 24 proverb 20 chapter.
A man’s steps are from the LORD; how then can man understand his way?
23 (323) - 25 proverb 20 chapter.
It is a snare to say rashly, "It is holy," and to reflect only after
making vows.
24 (324) - 26 proverb 20 chapter.
A wise king winnows the wicked and drives the wheel over them.
25 (325) - 27 proverb 20 chapter.
The spirit of man is the lamp of the LORD, searching all his innermost
parts.
26 (326) - 28 proverb 20 chapter.
Steadfast love and faithfulness preserve the king, and by steadfast love
his throne is upheld.
27 (327) - 29 proverb 20 chapter.
The glory of young men is their strength, but the splendor of old men is
their gray hair.
28 (328) - 30 proverb 20 chapter.
Blows that wound cleanse away evil; strokes make clean the innermost
parts.
29 (329) - 01 proverb 21 chapter.
The king’s heart is a stream of water in the hand of the LORD; he turns
it wherever he will.
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