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19:1	Better is the poore that walketh in his integrity, then he that is peruerse in his lippes, and is a foole.
19:2	Also, that the soule be without knowledge, it is not good, and hee that hasteth with his feete, sinneth.
19:3	The foolishnesse of man peruerteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the Lord.
19:4	Wealth maketh many friends: but the poore is separated from his neighbour.
19:5	A false witnesse shall not be vnpunished: and he that speaketh lyes, shal not escape.
19:6	Many will entreate the fauour of the Prince: and euery man is a friend to him that giueth gifts.
19:7	All the brethren of the poore doe hate him: howe much more doe his friends goe farre from him? Hee pursueth them with words, yet they are wanting to him.
19:8	He that getteth wisedome loueth his owne soule: he that keepeth vnderstanding shall find good.
19:9	A false witnesse shall not be vnpunished, and hee that speaketh lyes, shall perish.
19:10	Delight is not seemely for a foole: much lesse for a seruant to haue rule ouer princes.
19:11	The discretion of a man deferreth his anger: and it is his glory to passe ouer a transgression.
19:12	The kings wrath is as the roaring of a lyon: but his fauour is as dewe vpon the grasse.
19:13	A foolish sonne is the calamity of his father; and the contentions of a wife are a continuall dropping.
19:14	House and riches, are the inheritance of fathers; and a prudent wife is from the Lord.
19:15	Slouthfulnesse casteth into a deep sleepe: and an idle soule shall suffer hunger.
19:16	He that keepeth the commandement, keepeth his owne soule: but hee that despiseth his wayes, shall die.
19:17	Hee that hath pity vpon the poore, lendeth vnto the Lord; and that which he hath giuen, will he pay him againe.
19:18	Chasten thy sonne while there is hope; and let not thy soule spare for his crying.
19:19	A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: for if thou deliuer him, yet thou must doe it againe.
19:20	Heare counsell, and receiue instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.
19:21	There are many deuices in a mans heart: neuerthelesse the counsell of the Lord, that shall stand.
19:22	The desire of a man is his kindnesse: and a poore man is better then a lyar.
19:23	The feare of the Lord tendeth to life, and he that hath it shall abide satisfied: he shall not be visited with euill.
19:24	A slouthfull man hideth his hand in his bosome, and wil not so much as bring it to his mouth againe.
19:25	Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware; and reprooue one that hath vnderstanding, and he will vnderstand knowledge.
19:26	He that wasteth his father, and chaseth away his mother, is a sonne that causeth shame, and bringeth reproch.
19:27	Cease, my sonne, to heare the instruction, that causeth to erre from the words of knowledge.
19:28	An vngodly witnesse scorneth iudgement: and the mouth of the wicked deuoureth iniquitie.
19:29	Iudgements are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the backe of fooles.


19:1	Better is the poore that walketh in his vprightnes, then he that abuseth his lips, and is a foole.
19:2	For without knowledge the minde is not good, and he that hasteth with his feete, sinneth.
19:3	The foolishnesse of a man peruerteth his way, and his heart freateth against the Lord.
19:4	Riches gather many friends: but the poore is separated from his neighbour.
19:5	A false witnes shall not be vnpunished: and he that speaketh lyes, shall not escape.
19:6	Many reuerence the face of the prince, and euery man is friend to him that giueth giftes.
19:7	All the brethren of the poore doe hate him: howe much more will his friends depart farre from him? though hee be instant with wordes, yet they will not.
19:8	He that possesseth vnderstanding, loueth his owne soule, and keepeth wisdome to finde goodnesse.
19:9	A false witnes shall not be vnpunished: and he that speaketh lyes, shall perish.
19:10	Pleasure is not comely for a foole, much lesse for a seruant to haue rule ouer princes.
19:11	The discretion of man deferreth his anger: and his glory is to passe by an offence.
19:12	The Kings wrath is like the roaring of a lyon: but his fauour is like the dewe vpon ye grasse.
19:13	A foolish sonne is the calamitie of his father, and the contentions of a wife are like a continuall dropping.
19:14	House and riches are the inheritance of the fathers: but a prudent wife commeth of the Lord.
19:15	Slouthfulnes causeth to fall asleepe, and a deceitfull person shall be affamished.
19:16	He that keepeth the commandement, keepeth his owne soule: but hee that despiseth his wayes, shall dye.
19:17	He that hath mercy vpon the poore, lendeth vnto the Lord: and the Lord will recompense him that which he hath giuen.
19:18	Chasten thy sonne while there is hope, and let not thy soule spare for his murmuring.
19:19	A man of much anger shall suffer punishment: and though thou deliuer him, yet wil his anger come againe.
19:20	Heare counsell and receiue instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter ende.
19:21	Many deuises are in a mans heart: but the counsell of the Lord shall stand.
19:22	That that is to be desired of a man, is his goodnes, and a poore man is better then a lyer.
19:23	The feare of the Lord leadeth to life: and he that is filled therewith, shall continue, and shall not be visited with euill.
19:24	The slouthfull hideth his hand in his bosome, and wil not put it to his mouth againe.
19:25	Smite a scorner, and the foolish wil beware: and reproue the prudent, and he wil vnderstand knowledge.
19:26	He that destroyeth his father, or chaseth away his mother, is a lewde and shamefull childe.
19:27	My sonne, heare no more the instruction, that causeth to erre from ye words of knowledge.
19:28	A wicked witnes mocketh at iudgement, and the mouth of ye wicked swalloweth vp iniquitie.
19:29	But iudgements are prepared for the scorners, and stripes for the backe of the fooles.


19:1	Better is the pore that lyueth godly, then the blasphemer that is but a fole.
19:2	Where no discrecyon is, there the soule is inclined to the thyng that is not good, and is swyft on fote, and offendeth.
19:3	Folysshenes maketh a man to go out of hys waye, & then is hys herte vnpacient against the Lorde.
19:4	Ryches make many frendes: but the pore is forsaken of hys neyghboure.
19:5	A false witnes shall not remayne vnpunysshed: and he that speaketh lyes shall not escape.
19:6	The multitude hangeth vpon great men: and euery man fauoureth hym that geueth rewardes.
19:7	As for the poore, he is hated amonge all his brethren: yee, hys awne frendes withdrawe from him: and yf he aske them the cause, they dysdayne to answere hym.
19:8	He that is wyse, loueth hys awne soule: and kepeth vnderstandinge, that he maye prospere.
19:9	A false witnes shall not remayne vnpunyshed: and he that speaketh lyes shall peryshe.
19:10	Pleasure becommeth not a foole, moch more vnsemely is it, a bonde man to haue the rule of prynces.
19:11	A wyse man can put of displeasure: and it is hys honoure to lett some fautes passe.
19:12	The kynges dysfauoure is lyke the roarynge of a lyon, but hys frendshypis lyke the dewe vpon the grasse.
19:13	An vndyscrete sonne is the heuynes of his father: & a braulyng wyfe is lyke the top of an house, where thorowe it is euer droppynge.
19:14	House and rychesse maye a man haue by the herytage of hys elders: but a dyscrete woman is the gyft of the Lorde.
19:15	Slouthfulnes bryngeth slepe: and a soule accustomed with crafte shall suffre honger.
19:16	Whoso kepeth the commaundment, kepeth his awne soule: but he that regardeth not hys waye, shall dye.
19:17	He that hath pitye vpon the poore, lendeth vnto the Lorde: and loke what he layeth out, it shalbe payed hym agayne.
19:18	Chasten thy sonne whyle there is hope: but let not thy soule be moued to slaye hym.
19:19	A man of great wrath beareth a payne: and though thou once deliuer him, thou must agayne do asmoch for him.
19:20	O geue care vnto good councell, and be content to be reformed, that thou mayest be wyse in thy latter dayes.
19:21	There are many deuyces in a mans herte: neuertheles, the councell of the Lorde shall stande.
19:22	It is a mans worship to do good: & better it is to be a pore man then a dissembler.
19:23	The feare of the Lord bringeth a man to lyfe: and he shall rest the hole night in plenteousnes, without visitacyon of anye plage.
19:24	A slouthfull man shuteth his handes into his bosom, as into the pot: and wyll not take payne to put it to hys mouth.
19:25	If thou smytest a scornefull persone, the ignoraunt shall take better heed: and yf thou reprouest one that hath vnderstondynge, he wylbe the wyser.
19:26	He that hurteth his father or shuteth out hys mother, is a shamefull and an vnworthy sonne.
19:27	My sonne, heare nomore the doctrine that leadeth the vnto errours from the wordes of vnderstondinge.
19:28	A false witnes laugheth iudgement to scorne: and the mouth of the vngodly eateth wickednesse.
19:29	Punyshementes are ordeyned for the scornefull: and stryppes for fooles backes.

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