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1 - The king’s heart is in the hand of Jehovah as the watercourses: He turneth it whithersoever he will.

2 - Every way of a man is right in his own eyes; But Jehovah weigheth the hearts.

3 - To do righteousness and justice Is more acceptable to Jehovah than sacrifice.

4 - A high look, and a proud heart, Eventhe lamp of the wicked, is sin.

5 - The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; But every one that is hastyhastethonly to want.

6 - The getting of treasures by a lying tongue Is a vapor driven to and fro by them that seek death.

7 - The violence of the wicked shall sweep them away, Because they refuse to do justice.

8 - The way of him that is laden with guilt is exceeding crooked; But as for the pure, his work is right.

9 - It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, Than with a contentious woman in a wide house.

10 - The soul of the wicked desireth evil: His neighbor findeth no favor in his eyes.

11 - When the scoffer is punished, the simple is made wise; And when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.

12 - The righteous man considereth the house of the wicked, Howthe wicked are overthrown to their ruin.

13 - Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, He also shall cry, but shall not be heard.

14 - A gift in secret pacifieth anger; And a present in the bosom, strong wrath.

15 - It is joy to the righteous to do justice; But it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.

16 - The man that wandereth out of the way of understanding Shall rest in the assembly of the dead.

17 - He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man: He that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich.

18 - The wicked is a ransom for the righteous; And the treacherouscomethin the stead of the upright.

19 - It is better to dwell in a desert land, Than with a contentious and fretful woman.

20 - There is precious treasure and oil in the dwelling of the wise; But a foolish man swalloweth it up.

21 - He that followeth after righteousness and kindness Findeth life, righteousness, and honor.

22 - A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, And bringeth down the strength of the confidence thereof.

23 - Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue Keepeth his soul from troubles.

24 - The proud and haughty man, scoffer is his name; He worketh in the arrogance of pride.

25 - The desire of the sluggard killeth him; For his hands refuse to labor.

26 - There is that coveteth greedily all the day long; But the righteous giveth and withholdeth not.

27 - The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination; How much more, when he bringeth it with a wicked mind!

28 - A false witness shall perish; But the man that heareth shall speak so as to endure.

29 - A wicked man hardeneth his face; But as for the upright, he establisheth his ways.

30 - There is no wisdom nor understanding Nor counsel against Jehovah.

31 - The horse is prepared against the day of battle; But victory is of Jehovah.