en_RV1895 - Pro 12 - Ozzuu Bible

¹ Whoso loveth correction loveth knowledge: But he that hateth reproof is brutish

² A good man shall obtain favour of the LORD: But a man of wicked devices will he condemn

³ A man shall not be established by wickedness: But the root of the righteous shall never be moved

⁴ A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: But she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones

⁵ The thoughts of the righteous are just: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit

⁶ The words of the wicked are of lying in wait for blood: But the mouth of the upright shall deliver them

⁷ The wicked are overthrown, and are not: But the house of the righteous shall stand

⁸ A man shall be commended according to his wisdom: But he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised

⁹ Better is he that is lightly esteemed, and hath a servant, than he that honoureth himself, and lacketh bread

¹⁰ A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: But the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel

¹¹ He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: But he that followeth after vain persons is void of understanding

¹² The wicked desireth the net of evil men: But the root of the righteous yieldeth fruit

¹³ In the transgression of the lips is a snare to the evil man: But the righteous shall come out of trouble

¹⁴ A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth: And the doings of a man's hands shall be rendered unto him

¹⁵ The way of the foolish is right in his own eyes: But he that is wise hearkeneth unto counsel

¹⁶ A fool's vexation is presently known: But a prudent man concealeth shame

¹⁷ He that uttereth truth sheweth forth righteousness, but a false witness deceit

¹⁸ There is that speaketh rashly like the piercings of a sword: But the tongue of the wise is health

¹⁹ The lip of truth shall be established for ever: But a lying tongue is but for a moment

²⁰ Deceit is in the heart of them that devise evil: But to the counsellors of peace is joy

²¹ There shall no mischief happen to the righteous: But the wicked shall be filled with evil

²² Lying lips are an abomination to the LORD: But they that deal truly are his delight

²³ A prudent man concealeth knowledge: But the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness

²⁴ The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: But the slothful shall be put under taskwork

²⁵ Heaviness in the heart of a man maketh it stoop; but a good word maketh it glad

²⁶ The righteous is a guide to his neighbour: But the way of the wicked causeth them to err

²⁷ The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: But the precious substance of men is to the diligent

²⁸ In the way of righteousness is life; and in the pathway thereof there is no death.