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15:1	A Softe answere putteth downe displeasure, but frowarde wordes prouoke vnto anger.
15:2	The tonge of suche as be wyse, vseth knowledge a right, as for a folysh mouth it blabbeth out nothyng, but folyshnesse.
15:3	The eyes of the Lord loke on euery place, beholdyng both the good & badd
15:4	A wholsome tonge is a tree of lyfe, but he that abuseth it, hath a broken mynde.
15:5	A foole despyseth hys fathers correccyon, but he that taketh hede whan he is reproued shall haue the more vnderstandinge.
15:6	The house of the ryghteous is full of ryches, but the increase of the vngodly are nye destruccion.
15:7	A wyse mouth poureth oute knowledge but the herte of the folysh doth not so.
15:8	The Lord abhorreth the sacrifyce of the vngodly, but the prayer of the ryghteous is acceptable vnto hym.
15:9	The waye of the vngodly is an abhominacyon vnto the Lord: but whoso foloweth ryghteousnesse, hym he loueth.
15:10	He that forsaketh the ryght strete, shalbe sore punyshed: and who so hateth correccyon, shall dye.
15:11	The hell with her payne is knowen vnto the Lorde, howe moche more then the hertes of men?
15:12	A scornefull body loueth not one that rebuketh hym nether will he come vnto the wyse.
15:13	A mery herte maketh a chearfull countenaunce, but an heuy herte compelleth a man to syght.
15:14	The hert of hym that hath vnderstandyng, doth seke after knowledge, but the mouth of fooles is fedd with foolyshnesse.
15:15	All the dayes of the poore are myserable, but a quyete hert is as a continual feast.
15:16	Better is a lytle with the feare of the Lorde, then greate treasure with sorowe.
15:17	Better is a measse of potage with loue, then a fat oxe with euell will.
15:18	An angrye man stereth vp stryfe, but he that is pacient, stylleth discorde.
15:19	The waye of a slouthfull man, is as it were hedged with thornes, but the strete of the ryghteous is well clensed.
15:20	A wyse sonne maketh a glad father, but an vndiscrete body shameth his mother.
15:21	A foole reioyseth in foolyshe thinges, but a wyse man loketh well to his awne goynges.
15:22	Unaduysed thoughtes shall come to naught, but where as men are that canne geue councell, there is stedfastnesse.
15:23	A ioyfull thynge is it, to a man when his counsell is folowed: and very pleasunt is a worde spoken in due season.
15:24	The waye of lyfe leadeth vnto heauen, that a man shulde beware of hell beneth.
15:25	The Lorde will breake downe the house of the proude, but he shall make fast the borders of the widdowe.
15:26	The Lorde abhorreth the ymaginacyons of the wycked, but pure wordes of innocentes are pleasaunt vnto hym.
15:27	The couetous man roteth vp hys awne house, but who so hateth rewardes, shall lyue.
15:28	The herte of the ryghtuouse studieth his answere afore. but the wycked mans mouthe spueth out myschefe.
15:29	The Lorde is farre from the vngodly, but he heareth the prayer of the ryghteous.
15:30	Lyke as the clearnesse of the eyes reioyseth the herte, so doth a good name fede the bones.
15:31	The eare that harkeneth to the refourmacyon of lyfe, shall dwell amonge the wyse.
15:32	He that refuseth to be refourmed, despyseth hys awne soule: but he that submytteth hym selfe to correccyon, is wyse.
15:33	The feare of the Lorde is the ryght science of wysdome, and lowlynes goeth before honoure.


15:1	A soft answere brekith ire; an hard word reisith woodnesse.
15:2	The tunge of wise men ourneth kunnyng; the mouth of foolis buylith out foli.
15:3	In ech place the iyen of the Lord biholden good men, and yuel men.
15:4	A plesaunt tunge is the tre of lijf; but the tunge which is vnmesurable, schal defoule the spirit.
15:5	A fool scorneth the techyng of his fadir; but he that kepith blamyngis, schal be maad wisere. Moost vertu schal be in plenteuouse riytfulnesse; but the thouytis of wickid men schulen be drawun vp bi the roote.
15:6	The hous of a iust man is moost strengthe; and disturbling is in the fruitis of a wickid man.
15:7	The lippis of wise men schulen sowe abrood kunnyng; the herte of foolis schal be vnlijc.
15:8	The sacrifices of wickyd men ben abhomynable to the Lord; avowis of iust men ben plesaunt.
15:9	The lijf of the vnpitouse man is abhomynacioun to the Lord; he that sueth riytfulnesse, schal be loued of the Lord.
15:10	Yuel teching is of men forsakinge the weie of lijf; he that hatith blamyngis, schal die.
15:11	Helle and perdicioun ben open bifor the Lord; hou myche more the hertis of sones of men.
15:12	A man ful of pestilence loueth not hym that repreueth him; and he goith not to wyse men.
15:13	A ioiful herte makith glad the face; the spirit is cast doun in the morenyng of soule.
15:14	The herte of a wijs man sekith techyng; and the mouth of foolis is fed with vnkunnyng.
15:15	Alle the daies of a pore man ben yuele; a sikir soule is a contynuel feeste.
15:16	Betere is a litil with the drede of the Lord, than many tresouris and vnfillable.
15:17	It is betere to be clepid to wortis with charite, than with hatrede to a calf maad fat.
15:18	A wrathful man reisith chidyngis; he that is pacient, swagith chidyngis reisid.
15:19	The weie of slow men is an hegge of thornes; the weie of iust men is with out hirtyng.
15:20	A wise sone makith glad the fadir; and a fonned man dispisith his modir.
15:21	Foli is ioye to a fool; and a prudent man schal dresse hise steppis.
15:22	Thouytis ben distried, where no counsel is; but where many counseleris ben, tho ben confermyd.
15:23	A man is glad in the sentence of his mouth; and a couenable word is best.
15:24	The path of lijf is on a lernyd man; that he bowe awei fro the laste helle.
15:25	The Lord schal distrie the hows of proude men; and he schal make stidefast the coostis of a widewe.
15:26	Iuele thouytis is abhomynacioun of the Lord; and a cleene word moost fair schal be maad stidfast of hym.
15:27	He that sueth aueryce, disturblith his hous; but he that hatith yiftis schal lyue. Synnes ben purgid bi merci and feith; ech man bowith awei fro yuel bi the drede of the Lord.
15:28	The soule of a iust man bithenkith obedience; the mouth of wickid men is ful of yuelis.
15:29	The Lord is fer fro wickid men; and he schal here the preyers of iust men.
15:30	The liyt of iyen makith glad the soule; good fame makith fat the boonys.
15:31	The eere that herith the blamyngis of lijf, schal dwelle in the myddis of wise men.
15:32	He that castith awei chastisyng, dispisith his soule; but he that assentith to blamyngis, is pesible holdere of the herte.
15:33	The drede of the Lord is teching of wisdom; and mekenesse goith bifore glorie.


15:1	A softe aswere putteth downe displeasure, but frowarde wordes prouoke vnto anger.
15:2	A wyse tonge commendeth knowlege, a foolish mouth blabbeth out nothinge but foolishnesse.
15:3	The eyes of the LORDE loke in euery place, both vpon ye good and badd.
15:4	A wholsome tonge is a tre of life, but he that abuseth it, hath a broken mynde.
15:5	A foole despyseth his fathers correccion, but he yt taketh hede whan he is reproued, shal haue ye more vnderstodinge.
15:6	In the house of the rightuous are greate riches, but in the increase of the vngodly there is mysordre.
15:7	A wyse mouth poureth out knowlege, but ye herte of the foolish doth not so.
15:8	The LORDE abhorreth ye sacrifice of the vngodly, but the prayer of the rightuous is acceptable vnto him.
15:9	The waye of the vngodly is an abhominacio vnto ye LORDE, but who so foloweth righteousnes, him he loueth.
15:10	He that forsaketh ye right strete, shalbe sore punyshed: & who so hateth correccion, falleth in to death.
15:11	The hell wt hir payne is knowne vnto the LORDE, how moch more then the hertes of men?
15:12	A scornefull body loueth not one yt rebuketh him, nether wil he come amonge ye wyse.
15:13	A mery herte maketh a chearfull countenaunce, but an vnquyet mynde maketh it heuy.
15:14	A wyse herte wil seke after knowlege, but ye mouth of fooles medleth with foolishnesse.
15:15	All the dayes of the poore are miserable, but a quyete herte is as a cotynuall feast.
15:16	Better is a litle with the feare of the LORDE then greate treasure, for they are not without sorowe.
15:17	Better is a meace of potage with loue, then a fat oxe wt euell will.
15:18	An angrie man stereth vp strife, but he yt is pacient stilleth discorde.
15:19	The waye of ye slouthfull is full of thornes, but ye strete of the rightuous is well clensed.
15:20	A wyse sonne maketh a glad father, but an vndiscrete body shameth his mother.
15:21	A foole reioyseth in foolish thinges, but a wyse man loketh well to his owne goinges.
15:22	Vnaduysed thoughtes shal come to naught, but where as are men yt can geue councell, there is stedfastnesse.
15:23	O how ioyfull a thinge is it, a man to geue a conuenient answere? O how pleasaunt is a worde spoken in due season?
15:24	The waye of life ledeth vnto heaue, yt a man shulde bewarre of hell beneth.
15:25	The LORDE wyl breake downe ye house of ye proude, but he shal make fast ye borders of ye wyddowe.
15:26	The LORDE abhoreth ye ymaginacions of ye wicked, but pure wordes are pleasaunt vnto him.
15:27	The couetous man wrutteth vp his owne house, but who so hateth rewardes, shal lyue.
15:28	A rightuous ma museth in his mynde how to do good, but ye mynde of the vngodly ymagineth, how he maye do harme.
15:29	The LORDE is farre from the vngodly, but he heareth ye prayer of the rightuous.
15:30	Like as ye clearnesse of ye eyes reioyseth ye herte, so doth a good name fede ye bones.
15:31	The eare yt harkeneth vnto wholsome warnynge, and enclyneth therto, shall dwell amonge ye wyse.
15:32	He that refuseth to be refourmed, despyseth his owne soule: but he that submytteth himself to correccion, is wyse.
15:33	The feare of ye LORDE is ye right scyece of wy?dome, and lowlynes goeth before honor.

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