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Proverbs - Chapter: 22

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22:1A Good name is rather to be chosen then great riches, and louing fauour rather then siluer & golde.
22:2The rich and poore meet together: the Lord is the maker of them all.
22:3A prudent man foreseeth the euill, and hideth himselfe: but the simple passe on, and are punished.
22:4By humilitie and the feare of the Lord, are riches, and honour, and life.
22:5Thornes and snares are in the way of the froward: he that doeth keepe his soule, shalbe farre from them.
22:6Traine vp a childe in the way he should goe: and when he is olde, hee will not depart from it.
22:7The rich ruleth ouer the poore, and the borrower is seruant to the lender.
22:8Hee that soweth iniquitie, shall reape vanitie: and the rodde of his anger shall faile.
22:9Hee that hath a bountifull eye, shall bee blessed: for hee giueth of his bread to the poore.
22:10Cast out the scorner, and contention shall goe out; yea strife, and reproch shall cease.
22:11He that loueth purenesse of heart, for the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend.
22:12The eyes of the Lord preserue knowledge, and he ouerthroweth the words of the transgressour.
22:13The slothfull man sayth, There is a lyon without, I shall be slaine in the streetes.
22:14The mouth of strange women is a deepe pit: he that is abhorred of the Lord shall fall therein.
22:15Foolishnesse is bound in the heart of a child: but the rod of correction shal driue it farre from him.
22:16Hee that oppresseth the poore to increase his riches, and he that giueth to the rich, shall surely come to want.
22:17Bow downe thine eare, and heare the words of the wise, and apply thine heart vnto my knowledge.
22:18For it is a pleasant thing, if thou keepe them within thee; they shall withall be fitted in thy lippes.
22:19That thy trust may bee in the Lord, I haue made knowen to thee this day, euen to thee.
22:20Haue not I written to thee excellent things in counsailes and knowledge:
22:21That I might make thee knowe the certainty of the words of truth; that thou mightest answere the words of trueth to them that send vnto thee?
22:22Rob not the poore because he is poore, neither oppresse the afflicted in the gate.
22:23For the Lord will plead their cause, and spoile the soule of those that spoiled them.
22:24Make no friendship with an angrie man: and with a furious man thou shalt not goe;
22:25Lest thou learne his wayes, and get a snare to thy soule.
22:26Be not thou one of them that strike hands, or of them that are sureties for debts.
22:27If thou hast nothing to pay, why should he take away thy bed from vnder thee?
22:28Remoue not the ancient land marke, which thy fathers haue set.
22:29Seest thou a man diligent in his businesse? hee shall stand before kings, he shall not stand before meane men.

 

22:1A good name is more to be desired then great riches: and louing fauour is better then siluer and golde
22:2The riche and poore meete together: the Lorde is the maker of them all
22:3A wyse man seeth the plague, and hydeth hym selfe: but the foolishe go on still, and are punished
22:4By humilitie and the feare of the Lorde, commeth riches, honour, and life
22:5Thornes and snares are in the way of the frowarde: but he that doth kepe his soule, wyll flee farre from them
22:6Teache a chylde what way he should go: for he shall not leaue it when he is olde
22:7The ryche ruleth the poore, and the borower is seruaunt to the lender
22:8He that soweth wickednes, shal reape wickednes: and the rodde of his anger shall fayle
22:9He that hath a bountifull eye, shalbe blessed: for he geueth of his bread to the poore
22:10Cast out the scorneful man, and so shal strife go out with hym: yea variaunce and sclaunder shall ceasse
22:11Who so loueth cleannes of heart, for the grace of his lippes the kyng shalbe his frende
22:12The eyes of the Lord preserue knowledge: and he ouerthroweth the wordes of the transgressours
22:13The slouthfull body saith there is a Lion without: I might be slaine in the streate
22:14The mouth of straunge women is a deepe pit: wherein he falleth that the Lorde is angrye withall
22:15Foolishnes is bounde in the heart of the chylde: and the rodde of correction shall driue it away
22:16Who so doth a poore man wrong, to increase his owne riches and geueth vnto the ryche, at the last commeth to pouertie hym selfe
22:17Bowe downe thyne eare, and heare the wordes of the wise: applie thy mind vnto my doctrine
22:18For it is a pleasaunt thing if thou kepe them in thyne heart, and order them in thy lippes
22:19That thou mayest put thy trust in the Lorde, I haue shewed thee this day the thing that thou knowest
22:20Haue not I warned thee very oft with counsayle and learning
22:21That I might make thee knowe the trueth, that thou with the veritie mightest aunswere them that sende vnto thee
22:22Rob not the poore, because he is poore: and oppresse not the simple in iudgement
22:23For the Lorde him selfe wyll defende their cause, and do violence vnto them that haue vsed violence
22:24Make no frendship with an angrye wylfull man, and walke not with the furious
22:25Lest thou learne his wayes, and receaue hurt to thy soule
22:26Be not thou one of them that binde their hande vpon promise, and are suretie for waightie causes
22:27For if thou hast nothing to pay, they shall take away thy bed from vnder thee
22:28Thou shalt not remoue the auncient lande marke, whiche thy fore elders haue set
22:29Seest thou not that they which be diligent in their businesse stande before kinges, & not among the simple people

 

22:1A good name is to be chosen aboue great riches, and louing fauour is aboue siluer and aboue golde.
22:2The rich and poore meete together: the Lord is the maker of them all.
22:3A prudent man seeth the plague, and hideth himselfe: but the foolish goe on still, and are punished.
22:4The rewarde of humilitie, and the feare of God is riches, and glory, and life.
22:5Thornes and snares are in the way of the frowarde: but he that regardeth his soule, will depart farre from them.
22:6Teache a childe in the trade of his way, and when he is olde, he shall not depart from it.
22:7The rich ruleth the poore, and the borower is seruant to the man that lendeth.
22:8He that soweth iniquitie, shall reape affliction, and the rodde of his anger shall faile.
22:9He that hath a good eye, he shalbe blessed: for he giueth of his bread vnto the poore.
22:10Cast out the scorner, and strife shall go out: so contention and reproche shall cease.
22:11Hee that loueth purenesse of heart for the grace of his lippes, the King shalbe his friend.
22:12The eyes of the Lord preserue knowledge: but hee ouerthroweth the wordes of the transgressour.
22:13The slouthfull man saith, A lyon is without, I shall be slaine in the streete.
22:14The mouth of strage women is as a deepe pit: he with whom the Lord is angry, shall fall therein.
22:15Foolishnesse is bounde in the heart of a childe: but the rodde of correction shall driue it away from him.
22:16Hee that oppresseth the poore to increase him selfe, and giueth vnto the riche, shall surely come to pouertie.
22:17Incline thine eare, and heare the wordes of the wise, and apply thine heart vnto my knowledge.
22:18For it shalbe pleasant, if thou keepe them in thy bellie, and if they be directed together in thy lippes.
22:19That thy confidence may be in the Lord, I haue shewed thee this day: thou therefore take heede.
22:20Haue not I written vnto thee three times in counsels and knowledge,
22:21That I might shewe thee the assurance of the wordes of trueth to answere the wordes of trueth to them that sende to thee?
22:22Robbe not the poore, because hee is poore, neither oppresse the afflicted in iudgement.
22:23For the Lord will defende their cause, and spoyle the soule of those that spoyle them.
22:24Make no friendship with an angrie man, neither goe with the furious man,
22:25Least thou learne his wayes, and receiue destruction to thy soule.
22:26Be not thou of them that touch the hand, nor among them that are suretie for debts.
22:27If thou hast nothing to paye, why causest thou that he should take thy bed from vnder thee?
22:28Thou shalt not remooue the ancient bounds which thy fathers haue made.
22:29Thou seest that a diligent man in his businesse standeth before Kings, and standeth not before the base sort.

 


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