translation_id: asv-eng-asv

book_id: PRO

book: Proverbs

reference: Proverbs 22:1

text: A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, And loving favor rather than silver and gold.


reference: Proverbs 22:2

text: The rich and the poor meet together: Jehovah is the maker of them all.


reference: Proverbs 22:3

text: A prudent man seeth the evil, and hideth himself; But the simple pass on, and suffer for it.


reference: Proverbs 22:4

text: The reward of humility and the fear of Jehovah Is riches, and honor, and life.


reference: Proverbs 22:5

text: Thorns and snares are in the way of the perverse: He that keepeth his soul shall be far from them.


reference: Proverbs 22:6

text: Train up a child in the way he should go, And even when he is old he will not depart from it.


reference: Proverbs 22:7

text: The rich ruleth over the poor; And the borrower is servant to the lender.


reference: Proverbs 22:8

text: He that soweth iniquity shall reap calamity; And the rod of his wrath shall fail.


reference: Proverbs 22:9

text: He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; For he giveth of his bread to the poor.


reference: Proverbs 22:10

text: Cast out the scoffer, and contention will go out; Yea, strife and ignominy will cease.


reference: Proverbs 22:11

text: He that loveth pureness of heart, For the grace of his lips the king will be his friend.


reference: Proverbs 22:12

text: The eyes of Jehovah preserve him that hath knowledge; But he overthroweth the words of the treacherous man.


reference: Proverbs 22:13

text: The sluggard saith, There is a lion without; I shall be slain in the streets.


reference: Proverbs 22:14

text: The mouth of strange women is a deep pit; He that is abhorred of Jehovah shall fall therein.


reference: Proverbs 22:15

text: Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child; But the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.


reference: Proverbs 22:16

text: He that oppresseth the poor to increase his gain, And he that giveth to the rich, shall come only to want.


reference: Proverbs 22:17

text: Incline thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, And apply thy heart unto my knowledge.


reference: Proverbs 22:18

text: For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee, If they be established together upon thy lips.


reference: Proverbs 22:19

text: That thy trust may be in Jehovah, I have made them known to thee this day, even to thee.


reference: Proverbs 22:20

text: Have not I written unto thee excellent things Of counsels and knowledge,


reference: Proverbs 22:21

text: To make thee know the certainty of the words of truth, That thou mayest carry back words of truth to them that send thee?


reference: Proverbs 22:22

text: Rob not the poor, because he is poor; Neither oppress the afflicted in the gate:


reference: Proverbs 22:23

text: For Jehovah will plead their cause, And despoil of life those that despoil them.


reference: Proverbs 22:24

text: Make no friendship with a man that is given to anger; And with a wrathful man thou shalt not go:


reference: Proverbs 22:25

text: Lest thou learn his ways, And get a snare to thy soul.


reference: Proverbs 22:26

text: Be thou not one of them that strike hands, Or of them that are sureties for debts.


reference: Proverbs 22:27

text: If thou hast not wherewith to pay, Why should he take away thy bed from under thee?


reference: Proverbs 22:28

text: Remove not the ancient landmark, Which thy fathers have set.


reference: Proverbs 22:29

text: Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; He shall not stand before mean men.