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| | Pro 19:1 | Better `is' the poor walking in his integrity, Than the perverse `in' his lips, who `is' a fool.
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| | Pro 19:2 | Also, without knowledge the soul `is' not good, And the hasty in feet is sinning.
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| | Pro 19:3 | The folly of man perverteth his way, And against Jehovah is his heart wroth.
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| | Pro 19:4 | Wealth addeth many friends, And the poor from his neighbour is separated.
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| | Pro 19:5 | A false witness is not acquitted, Whoso breatheth out lies is not delivered.
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| | Pro 19:6 | Many entreat the face of the noble, And all have made friendship to a man of gifts.
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| | Pro 19:7 | All the brethren of the poor have hated him, Surely also his friends have been far from him, He is pursuing words -- they are not!
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| | Pro 19:8 | Whoso is getting heart is loving his soul, He is keeping understanding to find good.
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| | Pro 19:9 | A false witness is not acquitted, And whoso breatheth out lies perisheth.
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| | Pro 19:10 | Luxury is not comely for a fool, Much less for a servant to rule among princes.
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| | Pro 19:11 | The wisdom of a man hath deferred his anger, And his glory `is' to pass over transgression.
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| | Pro 19:12 | The wrath of a king `is' a growl as of a young lion, And as dew on the herb his good-will.
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| | Pro 19:13 | A calamity to his father `is' a foolish son, And the contentions of a wife `are' a continual dropping.
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| | Pro 19:14 | House and wealth `are' the inheritance of fathers, And from Jehovah `is' an understanding wife.
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| | Pro 19:15 | Sloth causeth deep sleep to fall, And an indolent soul doth hunger.
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| | Pro 19:16 | Whoso is keeping the command is keeping his soul, Whoso is despising His ways dieth.
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| | Pro 19:17 | Whoso is lending `to' Jehovah is favouring the poor, And his deed He repayeth to him.
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| | Pro 19:18 | Chastise thy son, for there is hope, And to put him to death lift not up thy soul.
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| | Pro 19:19 | A man of great wrath is bearing punishment, For, if thou dost deliver, yet again thou dost add.
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| | Pro 19:20 | Hear counsel and receive instruction, So that thou art wise in thy latter end.
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| | Pro 19:21 | Many `are' the purposes in a man's heart, And the counsel of Jehovah it standeth.
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| | Pro 19:22 | The desirableness of a man `is' his kindness, And better `is' the poor than a liar.
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| | Pro 19:23 | The fear of Jehovah `is' to life, And satisfied he remaineth -- he is not charged with evil.
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| | Pro 19:24 | The slothful hath hidden his hand in a dish, Even unto his mouth he bringeth it not back.
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| | Pro 19:25 | A scorner smite, and the simple acts prudently, And give reproof to the intelligent, He understandeth knowledge.
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| | Pro 19:26 | Whoso is spoiling a father causeth a mother to flee, A son causing shame, and bringing confusion.
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| | Pro 19:27 | Cease, my son, to hear instruction -- To err from sayings of knowledge.
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| | Pro 19:28 | A worthless witness scorneth judgment, And the mouth of the wicked swalloweth iniquity.
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| | Pro 19:29 | Judgments have been prepared for scorners, And stripes for the back of fools!
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