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Proverbs - Chapter: 15


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 soft answere putteth away wrath: but grieuous wordes stirre vp anger.
15:2	The tongue of the wise vseth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fooles babbleth out foolishnesse.
15:3	The eyes of the Lord in euery place beholde the euill and the good.
15:4	A wholesome tongue is as a tree of life: but the frowardnes therof is the breaking of ye minde.
15:5	A foole despiseth his fathers instruction: but he that regardeth correction, is prudent.
15:6	The house of the righteous hath much treasure: but in the reuenues of the wicked is trouble.
15:7	The lippes of the wise doe spread abroade knowledge: but ye heart of the foolish doth not so.
15:8	The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination to the Lord: but the prayer of the righteous is acceptable vnto him.
15:9	The way of the wicked is an abomination vnto the Lord: but he loueth him that followeth righteousnes.
15:10	Instruction is euill to him that forsaketh the way, and he that hateth correction, shall die.
15:11	Hell and destruction are before the Lord: how much more the hearts of the sonnes of men?
15:12	A scorner loueth not him that rebuketh him, neither will he goe vnto the wise.
15:13	A ioyfull heart maketh a chearefull countenance: but by the sorow of the heart the minde is heauie.
15:14	The heart of him that hath vnderstanding, seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of the foole is fedde with foolishnes.
15:15	All the dayes of the afflicted are euill: but a good conscience is a continuall feast.
15:16	Better is a litle with the feare of the Lord, then great treasure, and trouble therewith.
15:17	Better is a dinner of greene herbes where loue is, then a stalled oxe and hatred therewith.
15:18	An angrie man stirreth vp strife: but hee that is slowe to wrath, appeaseth strife.
15:19	The way of a slouthfull man is as an hedge of thornes: but the way of the righteous is plaine.
15:20	A wise sonne reioyceth the father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.
15:21	Foolishnes is ioy to him that is destitute of vnderstanding: but a man of vnderstanding walketh vprightly.
15:22	Without cousel thoughts come to nought: but in the multitude of counsellers there is stedfastnesse.
15:23	A ioy commeth to a man by the answere of his mouth: and how good is a word in due season?
15:24	The way of life is on high to the prudent, to auoyde from hell beneath.
15:25	The Lord will destroye the house of the proude men: but hee will stablish the borders of the widowe.
15:26	The thoughts of ye wicked are abomination to the Lord: but the pure haue pleasant wordes.
15:27	He that is greedie of gaine, troubleth his owne house: but he that hateth giftes, shall liue.
15:28	The heart of the righteous studieth to answere: but the wicked mans mouth babbleth euil thinges.
15:29	The Lord is farre off from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.
15:30	The light of the eyes reioyceth the heart, and a good name maketh the bones fat.
15:31	The eare that hearkeneth to the correction of life, shall lodge among the wise.
15:32	Hee that refuseth instruction, despiseth his owne soule: but he that obeyeth correction, getteth vnderstanding.
15:33	The feare of the Lord is the instruction of wisdome: and before honour, goeth humilitie.


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