The Proverbs, Volume 19Thomas Thomason Perowne |
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abomination better Bible Book of Job Book of Judges Book of Proverbs Book of Samuel bringeth CHAP clause COLLECTION OF PROVERBS cometh contrast counsel destruction Deut diligent earth Ecclus Edited ephah Epistle evil eyes favour fear folly fool froward give giveth goeth hand hath Hebrew Hebrew alphabet honour Horton instruction Introd Jehovah keepeth Kings knowledge lips LORD loveth Luke maketh Matt Maurer mean moral mouth neighbour parallelism paths poor Prov prudence R.V. Comp R.V. marg R.V. text rendering of R.V. Rephaim rich righteous scorner sense Sheol slothful sluggard Smith's Dict Solomon soul Speaker's Comm teaching thee thine heart things thou shalt tongue transgression understanding unto upright verse Vulg walketh Whoso wicked WILLIAM HENRY SIMCOX wisdom wise woman word is rendered xvii xviii xxii xxiii xxiv
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Page 192 - She openeth her mouth with wisdom, and in her tongue is the law of kindness. She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness. Her children arise up and call her blessed, her husband also, and he praiseth her.
Page 108 - Nevertheless I am continually with thee: Thou hast holden me by my right hand. Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, And afterward receive me to glory.
Page 132 - A king that sitteth in the throne of judgment scattereth away all evil with his eyes. 9 Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin ? 10 Divers weights, and divers measures, both of them are alike abomination to the LORD.
Page 172 - He that covereth his sins shall not prosper : But whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.
Page 153 - The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord: and he delighteth in his way. Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the Lord upholdeth him with his hand.
Page 174 - When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice : but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.
Page 135 - The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.
Page 152 - If thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn unto death, and those that are ready to be slain ; if thou sayest, Behold, we knew it not ; doth not he that pondereth the heart consider it? and he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? and shall not he render to every man according to his works...
Page 114 - When a man's ways please the Lord, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
Page 150 - They have stricken me, shalt thou say, and I was not sick; they have beaten me, and I felt it not : when shall I awake ? I will seek it yet again.