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0 (060) - 29 proverb 11 chapter.
Whoever troubles his own household will inherit the wind, and the fool
will be servant to the wise of heart.
1 (061) - 30 proverb 11 chapter.
The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, and whoever captures souls
is wise.
2 (062) - 31 proverb 11 chapter.
If the righteous is repaid on earth, how much more the wicked and the
sinner!
3 (063) - 01 proverb 12 chapter.
Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but he who hates reproof is
stupid.
4 (064) - 02 proverb 12 chapter.
A good man obtains favor from the LORD, but a man of evil devices he
condemns.
5 (065) - 03 proverb 12 chapter.
No one is established by wickedness, but the root of the righteous will
never be moved.
6 (066) - 04 proverb 12 chapter.
An excellent wife is the crown of her husband, but she who brings shame
is like rottenness in his bones.
7 (067) - 05 proverb 12 chapter.
The thoughts of the righteous are just; the counsels of the wicked are
deceitful.
8 (068) - 06 proverb 12 chapter.
The words of the wicked lie in wait for blood, but the mouth of the
upright delivers them.
9 (069) - 07 proverb 12 chapter.
The wicked are overthrown and are no more, but the house of the righteous
will stand.
10 (070) - 08 proverb 12 chapter.
A man is commended according to his good sense, but one of twisted mind
is despised.
11 (071) - 09 proverb 12 chapter.
Better to be lowly and have a servant than to play the great man and lack
bread.
12 (072) - 10 proverb 12 chapter.
Whoever is righteous has regard for the life of his beast, but the mercy
of the wicked is cruel.
13 (073) - 11 proverb 12 chapter.
Whoever works his land will have plenty of bread, but he who follows
worthless pursuits lacks sense.
This proverb has a comment: "Whoever finds pleasure in expenditure of time behind wine, he will leave infamy in own house".
14 (074) - 12 proverb 12 chapter.
Whoever is wicked covets the spoil of evildoers, but the root of the
righteous bears fruit.
15 (075) - 13 proverb 12 chapter.
An evil man is ensnared by the transgression of his lips, but the
righteous escapes from trouble.
This proverb has a comment: "Whoever looks mild will be pardoned, and meeting in a gate will constrain others".
16 (076) - 14 proverb 12 chapter.
From the fruit of his mouth a man is satisfied with good, and the work of
a man’s hand comes back to him.
17 (077) - 15 proverb 12 chapter.
The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but a wise man listens to
advice.
18 (078) - 16 proverb 12 chapter.
The vexation of a fool is known at once, but the prudent ignores an
insult.
19 (079) - 17 proverb 12 chapter.
Whoever speaks the truth gives honest evidence, but a false witness
utters deceit.
20 (080) - 18 proverb 12 chapter.
There is one whose rash words are like sword thrusts, but the tongue of
the wise brings healing.
21 (081) - 19 proverb 12 chapter.
Truthful lips endure forever, but a lying tongue is but for a moment.
22 (082) - 20 proverb 12 chapter.
Deceit is in the heart of those who devise evil, but those who plan peace
have joy.
23 (083) - 21 proverb 12 chapter.
No ill befalls the righteous, but the wicked are filled with trouble.
24 (084) - 22 proverb 12 chapter.
Lying lips are an abomination to the LORD, but those who act faithfully
are his delight.
25 (085) - 23 proverb 12 chapter.
A prudent man conceals knowledge, but the heart of fools proclaims folly.
26 (086) - 24 proverb 12 chapter.
The hand of the diligent will rule, while the slothful will be put to
forced labor.
27 (087) - 25 proverb 12 chapter.
Anxiety in a man’s heart weighs him down, but a good word makes him glad.
28 (088) - 26 proverb 12 chapter.
One who is righteous is a guide to his neighbor, but the way of the
wicked leads them astray.
29 (089) - 27 proverb 12 chapter.
Whoever is slothful will not roast his game, but the diligent man will
get precious wealth.
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