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Proverbs 12
12:1

Whoso loveth157 instruction4148 loveth157 knowledge:1847 but he that hateth8130 reproof8433 is brutish.1198

12:2

A good2896 man obtaineth6329 favour7522 of Yahweh:3068 but a man376 of wicked devices4209 will he condemn.7561

12:3

A man120 shall not be established3559 by wickedness:7562 but the root8328 of the righteous6662 shall not be moved.4131

12:4

A virtuous2428 woman802 is a crown5850 to her husband:1167 but she that maketh ashamed954 is as rottenness7538 in his bones.6106

12:5

The thoughts4284 of the righteous6662 are right:4941 but the counsels8458 of the wicked7563 are deceit.4820

12:6

The words1697 of the wicked7563 are to lie in wait693 for blood:1818 but the mouth6310 of the upright3477 shall deliver5337 them.

12:7

The wicked7563 are overthrown,2015 and are not: but the house1004 of the righteous6662 shall stand.5975

12:8

A man376 shall be commended1984 according6310 to his wisdom:7922 but he that is of a perverse5753 heart3820 shall be despised.937

12:9

He that is despised,7034 and hath a servant,5650 is better2896 than he that honoureth3513 himself, and lacketh2638 bread.3899

12:10

A righteous6662 man regardeth3045 the life5315 of his beast:929 but the tender mercies7356 of the wicked7563 are cruel.394

12:11

He that tilleth5647 his land127 shall be satisfied7646 with bread:3899 but he that followeth7291 vain7386 persons is void2638 of understanding.3820

12:12

The wicked7563 desireth2530 the net4685 of evil7451 men: but the root8328 of the righteous6662 yieldeth5414 fruit.

12:13

The wicked7451 is snared4170 by the transgression6588 of his lips:8193 but the just6662 shall come out3318 of trouble.6869

12:14

A man376 shall be satisfied7646 with good2896 by the fruit6529 of his mouth:6310 and the recompence1576 of a man's120 hands3027 shall be rendered7725 unto him.

12:15

The way1870 of a fool191 is right3477 in his own eyes:5869 but he that hearkeneth8085 unto counsel6098 is wise.2450

12:16

A fool's191 wrath3708 is presently3117 known:3045 but a prudent6175 man covereth3680 shame.7036

12:17

He that speaketh6315 truth530 sheweth forth5046 righteousness:6664 but a false8267 witness5707 deceit.4820

12:18

There is3426 that speaketh981 like the piercings4094 of a sword:2719 but the tongue3956 of the wise2450 is health.4832

12:19

The lip8193 of truth571 shall be established3559 for ever:5703 but a lying8267 tongue3956 is but for a moment.7280

12:20

Deceit4820 is in the heart3820 of them that imagine2790 evil:7451 but to the counsellors3289 of peace7965 is joy.8057

12:21

There shall no evil205 happen579 to the just:6662 but the wicked7563 shall be filled4390 with mischief.7451

12:22

Lying8267 lips8193 are abomination8441 to Yahweh:3068 but they that deal6213 truly530 are his delight.7522

12:23

A prudent6175 man120 concealeth3680 knowledge:1847 but the heart3820 of fools3684 proclaimeth7121 foolishness.200

12:24

The hand3027 of the diligent2742 shall bear rule:4910 but the slothful7423 shall be under tribute.4522

12:25

Heaviness1674 in the heart3820 of man376 maketh it stoop:7812 but a good2896 word1697 maketh it glad.8055

12:26

The righteous6662 is more excellent8446 than his neighbour:7453 but the way1870 of the wicked7563 seduceth8582 them.

12:27

The slothful7423 man roasteth2760 not that which he took in hunting:6718 but the substance1952 of a diligent2742 man120 is precious.3368

12:28

In the way734 of righteousness6666 is life;2416 and in the pathway5410 thereof there is no death.4194