Proverbs

10. fejezet


Fejezetek:


1. vers

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father; but a foolish son brings grief to his mother.


2. vers

Treasures of wickedness profit nothing, but righteousness delivers from death.


3. vers

Yahweh will not allow the soul of the righteous to go hungry, but he thrusts away the desire of the wicked.


4. vers

He becomes poor who works with a lazy hand, but the hand of the diligent brings wealth.


5. vers

He who gathers in summer is a wise son, but he who sleeps during the harvest is a son who causes shame.


6. vers

Blessings are on the head of the righteous, but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.


7. vers

The memory of the righteous is blessed, but the name of the wicked will rot.


8. vers

The wise in heart accept commandments, but a chattering fool will fall.


9. vers

He who walks blamelessly walks surely, but he who perverts his ways will be found out.


10. vers

One who winks with the eye causes sorrow, but a chattering fool will fall.


11. vers

The mouth of the righteous is a spring of life, but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.


12. vers

Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all wrongs.


13. vers

Wisdom is found on the lips of him who has discernment, but a rod is for the back of him who is void of understanding.


14. vers

Wise men lay up knowledge, but the mouth of the foolish is near ruin.


15. vers

The rich man’s wealth is his strong city. The destruction of the poor is their poverty.


16. vers

The labor of the righteous leads to life. The increase of the wicked leads to sin.


17. vers

He is in the way of life who heeds correction, but he who forsakes reproof leads others astray.


18. vers

He who hides hatred has lying lips. He who utters a slander is a fool.


19. vers

In the multitude of words there is no lack of disobedience, but he who restrains his lips does wisely.


20. vers

The tongue of the righteous is like choice silver. The heart of the wicked is of little worth.


21. vers

The lips of the righteous feed many, but the foolish die for lack of understanding.


22. vers

Yahweh’s blessing brings wealth, and he adds no trouble to it.


23. vers

It is a fool’s pleasure to do wickedness, but wisdom is a man of understanding’s pleasure.


24. vers

What the wicked fear will overtake them, but the desire of the righteous will be granted.


25. vers

When the whirlwind passes, the wicked is no more; but the righteous stand firm forever.


26. vers

As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to those who send him.


27. vers

The fear of Yahweh prolongs days, but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.


28. vers

The prospect of the righteous is joy, but the hope of the wicked will perish.


29. vers

The way of Yahweh is a stronghold to the upright, but it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.


30. vers

The righteous will never be removed, but the wicked will not dwell in the land.


31. vers

The mouth of the righteous produces wisdom, but the perverse tongue will be cut off.


32. vers

The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable, but the mouth of the wicked is perverse.

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