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21:1	The kings heart is in the hand of the Lord, as the riuers of water: hee turneth it whithersoeuer he will.
21:2	Euery way of a man is right in his owne eyes: but the Lord pondereth the hearts.
21:3	To doe iustice and iudgement, is more acceptable to the Lord, then sacrifice.
21:4	An high looke, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sinne.
21:5	The thoughts of the diligent tend onely to plenteousnes: but of euery one that is hastie, onely to want.
21:6	The getting of treasures by a lying tongue, is a vanitie tossed to and fro of them that seeke death.
21:7	The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to doe iudgement.
21:8	The way of man is froward and strange: but as for the pure; his worke is right.
21:9	It is better to dwell in a corner of the house top; then with a brawling woman in a wide house.
21:10	The soule of the wicked desireth euill: his neighbour findeth no fauour in his eyes.
21:11	When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receiueth knowledge.
21:12	The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked: but God ouerthroweth the wicked for their wickednesse.
21:13	Whoso stoppeth his eares at the cry of the poore, hee also shall cry himselfe, but shall not be heard.
21:14	A gift in secret pacifieth anger; and a reward in the bosome, strong wrath.
21:15	It is ioy to the iust to doe iudgement: but destruction shalbe to the workers of iniquitie.
21:16	The man that wandreth out of the way of vnderstanding, shall remaine in the congregation of the dead.
21:17	He that loueth pleasure, shall be a poore man: hee that loueth wine and oyle, shall not be rich.
21:18	The wicked shalbe a ransome for the righteous; and the transgressour for the vpright.
21:19	It is better to dwell in the wildernesse, then with a contentious and an angry woman.
21:20	There is treasure to be desired, and oyle in the dwelling of the wise: but a foolish man spendeth it vp.
21:21	Hee that followeth after righteousnesse and mercy, findeth life, righteousnesse and honour.
21:22	A wise man scaleth the citie of the mightie, and casteth downe the strength of the confidence thereof.
21:23	Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue, keepeth his soule from troubles.
21:24	Proud and haughtie scorner, is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.
21:25	The desire of the slouthfull killeth him: for his hands refuse to labour.
21:26	Hee coueteth greedily all the day long: but the righteous giueth and spareth not.
21:27	The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination: how much more, when he bringeth it with a wicked minde?
21:28	A false witnesse shall perish: but the man that heareth, speaketh constantly.
21:29	A wicked man hardeneth his face: but as for the vpright, he directeth his way.
21:30	There is no wisedome, nor vnderstanding, nor counsell against the Lord.
21:31	The horse is prepared against the day of battell: but safetie is of the Lord.


21:1	The kynges heart is in the hand of the Lord, lyke as are the riuers of water, he maye turne it whyther soeuer he wyll
21:2	Euery mans way seemeth right in his owne eyes: but the Lorde pondereth the heart
21:3	To do righteousnes and iudgement, is more acceptable to the Lorde then sacrifice
21:4	An high looke, a proude heart, and the plowing of the vngodly is sinne
21:5	The deuises of one that is diligent, bring plenteousnesse: but he that is vnaduised, commeth vnto pouertie
21:6	To hoorde vp riches with a deceiptfull tongue, is vanitie tossed to and fro of them that seeke death
21:7	The robberies of the vngodly shalbe their owne destruction: for they wyll not do the thing that is right
21:8	The way of the vngodly is frowarde and straunge: but of the pure man his worke is right
21:9	It is better to dwel in a corner on the house toppe, then with a brawling woman in a wide house
21:10	The soule of the vngodly wisheth euyll, and his neighbour findeth no fauour in his eyes
21:11	When the scornefull is punished, the ignoraunt take the better heede: and when the wyse is instructed, he wyll receaue vnderstanding
21:12	The righteous man wysely considereth the house of the wicked, and for their wickednesse God ouerthroweth the vngodly
21:13	Who so stoppeth his eares at the crying of the poore, he shall crye hym selfe and not be hearde
21:14	A priuie rewarde pacifieth displeasure: and a gyft in the bosome stylleth furiousnesse
21:15	The iust delighteth in doing the thing that is right: but destruction shalbe to the workers of wickednesse
21:16	The man that wandereth out of the way of wysdome, shall remaine in the congregation of the dead
21:17	He that hath pleasure in bankettes shalbe a poore man: and whoso delighteth in wyne and delicates, shall not be riche
21:18	The vngodly shalbe a raunsome for the righteous: and the wicked for the iust
21:19	It is better to dwell in the wyldernesse, then with a chydyng and an angrye woman
21:20	In a wise mans house there is a great treasure and oyle: but a foolishe body spendeth vp all
21:21	Who so foloweth righteousnesse and mercy, findeth both life, righteousnesse, and honour
21:22	A wyse man skaleth the citie of the mightie, & ouerthroweth the strength wherein they trusted
21:23	Who so kepeth his mouth and his tongue, the same kepeth his soule from troubles
21:24	He that is proude and arrogant; is called a scorner, whiche in his wrath worketh presumptuously
21:25	The desire of the slouthfull kylleth him: for his handes wyll not labour
21:26	He coueteth greedyly all day long: but the righteous geueth and spareth not
21:27	The sacrifice of the vngodly is abhomination: howe muche more when they offer the thing that is gotten with wickednesse
21:28	A false witnesse shall perishe: but a good man speaketh constantly what he hath hearde
21:29	An vngodly man hardeneth his face: but the iust refourmeth his owne way
21:30	There is no wysdome, there is no vnderstanding, there is no counsayle against the Lorde
21:31	The horse is prepared against the day of battayle: but the Lorde geueth victorie


21:1	The Kings heart is in the hand of the Lord, as the riuers of waters: he turneth it whithersoeuer it pleaseth him.
21:2	Euery way of a man is right in his owne eyes: but the Lord pondereth the hearts.
21:3	To doe iustice and iudgement is more acceptable to the Lord then sacrifice.
21:4	A hautie looke, and a proude heart, which is the light of the wicked, is sinne.
21:5	The thoughtes of the diligent doe surely bring abundance: but whosoeuer is hastie, commeth surely to pouertie.
21:6	The gathering of treasures by a deceitfull tongue is vanitie tossed to and from of them that seeke death.
21:7	The robberie of the wicked shall destroy them: for they haue refused to execute iudgement.
21:8	The way of some is peruerted and strange: but of the pure man, his worke is right.
21:9	It is better to dwell in a corner of the house top, then with a contentious woman in a wide house.
21:10	The soule of the wicked wisheth euill: and his neighbour hath no fauour in his eyes.
21:11	When the scorner is punished, the foolish is wise: and when one instructeth the wise, he wil receiue knowledge.
21:12	The righteous teacheth the house of the wicked: but God ouerthroweth the wicked for their euill.
21:13	He that stoppeth his eare at the crying of the poore, he shall also cry and not be heard.
21:14	A gift in secret pacifieth anger, and a gift in the bosome great wrath.
21:15	It is ioye to the iust to doe iudgement: but destruction shalbe to the workers of iniquitie.
21:16	A man that wandreth out of the way of wisdome, shall remaine in the congregation of the dead.
21:17	Hee that loueth pastime, shalbe a poore man: and he that loueth wine and oyle, shall not be riche.
21:18	The wicked shalbe a ransome for the iust, and the transgressour for the righteous.
21:19	It is better to dwell in the wildernesse, then with a contentious and angry woman.
21:20	In the house of the wise is a pleasant treasure and oyle: but a foolish man deuoureth it.
21:21	He that followeth after righteousnes and mercy, shall finde life, righteousnes, and glory.
21:22	A wise man goeth vp into the citie of the mightie, and casteth downe the strength of the confidence thereof.
21:23	He that keepeth his mouth and his tongue, keepeth his soule from afflictions.
21:24	Proude, hautie and scornefull is his name that worketh in his arrogancie wrath.
21:25	The desire of the slouthfull slayeth him: for his hands refuse to worke.
21:26	He coueteth euermore greedily, but the righteous giueth and spareth not.
21:27	The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination: how much more when he bringeth it with a wicked minde?
21:28	A false witnes shall perish: but hee that heareth, speaketh continually.
21:29	A wicked man hardeneth his face: but the iust, he will direct his way.
21:30	There is no wisedome, neither vnderstanding, nor counsell against the Lord.
21:31	The horse is prepared against the day of battell: but saluation is of the Lord.

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