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| 12:1 | Who so loueth wysdome, wyll be content to be refourmed: but he the hateth to be reproued, is a foole. |
| 12:2 | A good man is acceptable vnto the Lorde, but the wycked ymaginer will he condempne. |
| 12:3 | A man cannot endure in vngodlynesse, but the rote of the ryghteous shall not be moued. |
| 12:4 | A huswifly woman is a crowne vnto her husbande: but she that behaueth her selfe vnhonestly, is a corrupcion in hys bones. |
| 12:5 | The thoughtes of the ryghteous are ryght, but the ymaginacion of the vngodly are disceatfull. |
| 12:6 | The talkynge of the vngodly is howe they maye laye wayte for bloud, but the mouth of the ryghteous wyll deliuer them. |
| 12:7 | God ouer turneth the estate of the wycked & they stande not: but the house of the ryghteous shall stande steadfaste. |
| 12:8 | A man shalbe commended for hys wysdome, but a fole shalbe despysed. |
| 12:9 | A symple man which laboureth and worketh, is better then one that is gorgyous and lacketh bread. |
| 12:10 | A ryghteous man regardeth the lyfe of hys catell, but the vngodly haue cruel hertes. |
| 12:11 | He that tylleth his lande, shall haue plenteousnesse of bread: but he that foloweth ydylnes: is a very foole. |
| 12:12 | The desyre of the vngodly hunteth after myschefe, but the rote of the ryghteous bringeth forth fruyte. |
| 12:13 | The wycked falleth into the snare thorow the malyce of hys awne mouth, but the iust shall eschape out of parell. |
| 12:14 | Euery man shall enioye good accordynge to the frute of hys mouth, and after the workes of hys handes shall he be rewarded. |
| 12:15 | Loke what a foole taketh in hande, he thynketh it well done: but he that is wyse, wyll be counceled. |
| 12:16 | A foole vttereth hys wrath in all the haste, but a discrete man couerith wronge. |
| 12:17 | A iust man wyll tell the trueth, and shewe the thynge that is ryght: but a false witnesse disceaueth. |
| 12:18 | A sclaunderous person prycketh lyke a swerde but a wyse mans tonge is wholsome. |
| 12:19 | A trewe mouth is euer constant, but a dissemblynge tonge is soone chaunged. |
| 12:20 | They that ymagyn euell in theyr mynde, wyll disceaue: but the councelers of peace, shall haue ioye folowynge them. |
| 12:21 | There shall no mysfortune happen vnto the iust, but the vngodly shalbe fylled with misery. |
| 12:22 | The Lorde abhorreth lyinge lyppes, but they that laboure for trueth please hym. |
| 12:23 | He that hath vnderstandynge, doth hyde wysdome: but an vndiscrete herte telleth out hys folyshnesse. |
| 12:24 | A diligent hande shall beare rule, but the ydle shalbe vnder tribute. |
| 12:25 | Heuynesse discorageth the herte of man, but a good worde maketh it glad agayne. |
| 12:26 | The ryghteous excelleth hys neygboure, but the waye of the vngodly wyll disceaue them selues. |
| 12:27 | The disceytfull man shall not roste, that he toke in huntynge, but the riches of the iuste man is of great valewe. |
| 12:28 | In the waye of ryghteousnesse there is lyfe, and in the same waye there is no death. |
| 12:1 | He that loueth chastisyng, loueth kunnyng; but he that hatith blamyngis, is vnwijs. |
| 12:2 | He that is good, schal drawe to hym silf grace of the Lord; but he that tristith in hise thouytis, doith wickidli. |
| 12:3 | A man schal not be maad strong by wyckidnesse; and the root of iust men schal not be moued. |
| 12:4 | A diligent womman is a coroun to hir hosebond; and rot is in the boonys of that womman, that doith thingis worthi of confusioun. |
| 12:5 | The thouytis of iust men ben domes; and the counselis of wickid men ben gileful. |
| 12:6 | The wordis of wickid men setten tresoun to blood; the mouth of iust men schal delyuere hem. |
| 12:7 | Turne thou wickid men, and thei schulen not be; but the housis of iust men schulen dwelle perfitli. |
| 12:8 | A man schal be knowun bi his teching; but he that is veyn and hertles, schal be open to dispising. |
| 12:9 | Betere is a pore man, and sufficient to him silf, than a gloriouse man, and nedi of breed. |
| 12:10 | A iust man knowith the soulis of hise werk beestis; but the entrailis of wickid men ben cruel. |
| 12:11 | He that worchith his lond, schal be fillid with looues; but he that sueth idilnesse, is moost fool. He that is swete, lyueth in temperaunces; and in hise monestyngis he forsakith dispisyngis. |
| 12:12 | The desir of a wickid man is the memorial of worste thingis; but the roote of iust men schal encreesse. |
| 12:13 | For the synnes of lippis `falling doun neiyeth to an yuel man; but a iust man schal scape fro angwisch. |
| 12:14 | Of the fruyt of his mouth ech man schal be fillid with goodis; and bi the werkis of hise hondis it schal be yoldun to him. |
| 12:15 | The weie of a fool is riytful in hise iyen; but he that is wijs, herith counsels. |
| 12:16 | A fool schewith anoon his ire; but he that dissymelith wrongis, is wijs. |
| 12:17 | He that spekith that, that he knowith, is a iuge of riytfulnesse; but he that lieth, is a gileful witnesse. |
| 12:18 | A man is that bihetith, and he is prickid as with the swerd of conscience; but the tunge of wise men is helthe. |
| 12:19 | The lippe of treuthe schal be stidfast with outen ende; but he that is a sudeyn witnesse, makith redi the tunge of leesyng. |
| 12:20 | Gile is in the herte of hem that thenken yuels; but ioye sueth hem, that maken counsels of pees. |
| 12:21 | What euere bifallith to a iust man, it schal not make hym sori; but wickid men schulen be fillid with yuel. |
| 12:22 | False lippis is abhominacioun to the Lord; but thei that don feithfuli, plesen him. |
| 12:23 | A fel man hilith kunnyng; and the herte of vnwise men stirith foli. |
| 12:24 | The hond of stronge men schal haue lordschip; but the hond that is slow, schal serue to tributis. |
| 12:25 | Morenynge in the herte of a iust man schal make hym meke; and he schal be maad glad bi a good word. |
| 12:26 | He that dispisith harm for a frend, is a iust man; but the weie of wickid men schal disseyue hem. |
| 12:27 | A gileful man schal not fynde wynnyng; and the substaunce of man schal be the prijs of gold. |
| 12:28 | Lijf is in the path of riytfulnesse; but the wrong weie leedith to deeth. |
| 12:1 | Who so loueth wy?dome, wil be content to be refourmed: but he that hateth to be reproued, is a foole. |
| 12:2 | A good man is acceptable vnto the LORDE, but ye wicked wyl he condempne. |
| 12:3 | A man ca not endure in vngodlynesse, but ye rote of ye righteous shal not be moued. |
| 12:4 | A stedfast woman is a crowne vnto hir hu?bonde: but she that behaueth herself vnhonestly, is a corrupcion in his bones. |
| 12:5 | The thoughtes of ye righteous are right, but the ymaginacion of the vngodly are disceatfull. |
| 12:6 | The talkynge of the vngodly is, how they maye laye wayte for bloude, but the mouth of ye righteous wil delyuer them. |
| 12:7 | Or euer thou canst turne the aboute, the vngodly shal be ouerthrowne, but the house of the righteous shal stode. |
| 12:8 | A man shalbe commended for his wy?dome, but a foole shal be despysed. |
| 12:9 | A simple man which laboureth and worketh, is better the one that is gorgious and wanteth bred. |
| 12:10 | A righteous man regardeth the life of his catell, but the vngodly haue cruell hertes. |
| 12:11 | He that tilleth his lode, shal haue plenteousnesse of bred: but he yt foloweth ydylnes, is a very foole. |
| 12:12 | The desyre of ye vngodly hunteth after myschefe, but the rote of the righteous bryngeth forth frute. |
| 12:13 | The wicked falleth in to the snare thorow ye malyce of his owne mouth, but the iust shal escape out of parell. |
| 12:14 | Euery man shal enioye good acordinge to the innocency of his mouth, and after the workes of his hades shal he be rewarded. |
| 12:15 | Loke what a foole taketh in honde, he thinketh it well done: but he that is wyse, wyl be couceled. |
| 12:16 | A foole vttereth his wrath in all the haist, but a discrete man forgeueth wronge. |
| 12:17 | A iust man will tell the trueth, & shewethe thinge yt is right: but a false wytnesse disceaueth. |
| 12:18 | A slaunderous personne pricketh like a swerde, but a wyse mans tonge is wholsome. |
| 12:19 | A true mouth is euer constat, but a dyssemblinge toge is soone chaunged. |
| 12:20 | They that ymagin euell in their mynde, wil disceaue: but the councelers of peace shal heaue ioye folowinge the. |
| 12:21 | There shal no mysfortune happen vnto the iust, but the vngodly shal be fylled with misery. |
| 12:22 | The LORDE abhorreth disceatfull lippes, but they that laboure for treuth, please him. |
| 12:23 | He that hath vnderstodinge, can hyde his wysdome: but an vndiscrete herte telleth out his foolishnesse. |
| 12:24 | A diliget hande shal beare rule, but the ydle shal be vnder tribute. |
| 12:25 | Heuynesse discorageth ye herte of man, but a good worde maketh it glad agayne. |
| 12:26 | The righteous is liberall vnto his neghboure, but the waye of the vngodly wil disceaue them selues. |
| 12:27 | A disceatfull man shal fynde no vautage, but he that is content wt that he hath, is more worth the golde. |
| 12:28 | In the waye of righteousnesse there is life, as for eny other waye, it is the path vnto death. |
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