translation_id: asv-eng-asv

book_id: PRO

book: Proverbs

reference: Proverbs 1:1

text: The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel:


reference: Proverbs 1:2

text: To know wisdom and instruction; To discern the words of understanding;


reference: Proverbs 1:3

text: To receive instruction in wise dealing, In righteousness and justice and equity;


reference: Proverbs 1:4

text: To give prudence to the simple, To the young man knowledge and discretion:


reference: Proverbs 1:5

text: That the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; And that the man of understanding may attain unto sound counsels:


reference: Proverbs 1:6

text: To understand a proverb, and a figure, The words of the wise, and their dark sayings.


reference: Proverbs 1:7

text: The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of knowledge; But the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.


reference: Proverbs 1:8

text: My son, hear the instruction of thy father, And forsake not the law of thy mother:


reference: Proverbs 1:9

text: For they shall be a chaplet of grace unto thy head, And chains about thy neck.


reference: Proverbs 1:10

text: My son, if sinners entice thee, Consent thou not.


reference: Proverbs 1:11

text: If they say, Come with us, Let us lay wait for blood; Let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause;


reference: Proverbs 1:12

text: Let us swallow them up alive as Sheol, And whole, as those that go down into the pit;


reference: Proverbs 1:13

text: We shall find all precious substance; We shall fill our houses with spoil;


reference: Proverbs 1:14

text: Thou shalt cast thy lot among us; We will all have one purse:


reference: Proverbs 1:15

text: My son, walk not thou in the way with them; Refrain thy foot from their path:


reference: Proverbs 1:16

text: For their feet run to evil, And they make haste to shed blood.


reference: Proverbs 1:17

text: For in vain is the net spread In the sight of any bird:


reference: Proverbs 1:18

text: And these lay wait for their own blood; They lurk privily for their own lives.


reference: Proverbs 1:19

text: So are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain; It taketh away the life of the owners thereof.


reference: Proverbs 1:20

text: Wisdom crieth aloud in the street; She uttereth her voice in the broad places;


reference: Proverbs 1:21

text: She crieth in the chief place of concourse; At the entrance of the gates, In the city, she uttereth her words:


reference: Proverbs 1:22

text: How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? And scoffers delight them in scoffing, And fools hate knowledge?


reference: Proverbs 1:23

text: Turn you at my reproof: Behold, I will pour out my spirit upon you; I will make known my words unto you.


reference: Proverbs 1:24

text: Because I have called, and ye have refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man hath regarded;


reference: Proverbs 1:25

text: But ye have set at nought all my counsel, And would none of my reproof:


reference: Proverbs 1:26

text: I also will laugh in the day of your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh;


reference: Proverbs 1:27

text: When your fear cometh as a storm, And your calamity cometh on as a whirlwind; When distress and anguish come upon you.


reference: Proverbs 1:28

text: Then will they call upon me, but I will not answer; They will seek me diligently, but they shall not find me:


reference: Proverbs 1:29

text: For that they hated knowledge, And did not choose the fear of Jehovah,


reference: Proverbs 1:30

text: They would none of my counsel, They despised all my reproof.


reference: Proverbs 1:31

text: Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, And be filled with their own devices.


reference: Proverbs 1:32

text: For the backsliding of the simple shall slay them, And the careless ease of fools shall destroy them.


reference: Proverbs 1:33

text: But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell securely, And shall be quiet without fear of evil.