en_cepher - Pro 14 - Ozzuu Bible

¹ EVERY wise woman builds her house: but the foolish plucks it down with her hands.

² He that walks in his uprightness fears Yahuah: but he that is perverse in his ways despises him.

³ In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall guard them.

⁴ Where no oxen are, the crib is clean: but much increase is by the strength of the ox.

⁵ A faithful witness will not lie: but a false witness will utter lies.

⁶ A scorner seeks wisdom, and finds it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understands.

⁷ Go from the presence of a foolish man, when you perceive not in him the lips of knowledge.

⁸ The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.

⁹ Fools make a mock at sin: but among the yashariym there is favor.

¹⁰ The heart knows his own bitterness; and a stranger does not intermeddle with his joy.

¹¹ The house of the wicked shall be overthrown: but the tabernacle of the yashariym shall flourish.

¹² There is a way which seems right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.

¹³ Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is heaviness.

¹⁴ The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself.

¹⁵ The simple believes every word: but the prudent man looks well to his going.

¹⁶ A wise man fears, and departs from evil: but the fool rages, and is confident.

¹⁷ He that is soon angry deals foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated.

¹⁸ The simple inherit folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.

¹⁹ The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

²⁰ The poor is hated even of his own neighbor: but the rich has many friends.

²¹ He that despises his neighbor sins: but he that has mercy on the poor, happy is he.

²² Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good.

²³ In all labor there is profit: but the talk of the lips tends only to penury.

²⁴ The crown of the wise is their riches: but the foolishness of fools is folly.

²⁵ A true witness delivers souls: but a deceitful witness speaks lies.

²⁶ In the fear of Yahuah is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.

²⁷ The fear of Yahuah is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.

²⁸ In the multitude of people is the king's honor: but in the want of people is the destruction of the prince.

²⁹ He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of the ruach exalts folly.

³⁰ A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.

³¹ He that oppresses the poor reproaches his Maker: but he that honors him has mercy on the poor.

³² The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous has hope in his death.

³³ Wisdom rests in the heart of him that has understanding: but that which is in the midst of fools is made known.

³⁴ Righteousness exalts a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people.

³⁵ The king's favor is toward a wise servant: but his wrath is against him that causes shame.