Proverbs

12. fejezet


Fejezetek:


1. vers

Whoever loves correction loves knowledge, but he who hates reproof is stupid.


2. vers

A good man shall obtain favor from Yahweh, but he will condemn a man of wicked plans.


3. vers

A man shall not be established by wickedness, but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.


4. vers

A worthy woman is the crown of her husband, but a disgraceful wife is as rottenness in his bones.


5. vers

The thoughts of the righteous are just, but the advice of the wicked is deceitful.


6. vers

The words of the wicked are about lying in wait for blood, but the speech of the upright rescues them.


7. vers

The wicked are overthrown, and are no more, but the house of the righteous shall stand.


8. vers

A man shall be commended according to his wisdom, but he who has a warped mind shall be despised.


9. vers

Better is he who is little known, and has a servant, than he who honors himself and lacks bread.


10. vers

A righteous man respects the life of his animal, but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.


11. vers

He who tills his land shall have plenty of bread, but he who chases fantasies is void of understanding.


12. vers

The wicked desires the plunder of evil men, but the root of the righteous flourishes.


13. vers

An evil man is trapped by sinfulness of lips, but the righteous shall come out of trouble.


14. vers

A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth. The work of a man’s hands shall be rewarded to him.


15. vers

The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but he who is wise listens to counsel.


16. vers

A fool shows his annoyance the same day, but one who overlooks an insult is prudent.


17. vers

He who is truthful testifies honestly, but a false witness lies.


18. vers

There is one who speaks rashly like the piercing of a sword, but the tongue of the wise heals.


19. vers

Truth’s lips will be established forever, but a lying tongue is only momentary.


20. vers

Deceit is in the heart of those who plot evil, but joy comes to the promoters of peace.


21. vers

No mischief shall happen to the righteous, but the wicked shall be filled with evil.


22. vers

Lying lips are an abomination to Yahweh, but those who do the truth are his delight.


23. vers

A prudent man keeps his knowledge, but the hearts of fools proclaim foolishness.


24. vers

The hands of the diligent ones shall rule, but laziness ends in slave labor.


25. vers

Anxiety in a man’s heart weighs it down, but a kind word makes it glad.


26. vers

A righteous person is cautious in friendship, but the way of the wicked leads them astray.


27. vers

The slothful man doesn’t roast his game, but the possessions of diligent men are prized.


28. vers

In the way of righteousness is life; in its path there is no death.

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