book_id: PRO

book: Proverbs

reference: Proverbs 22:1

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


reference: Proverbs 22:2

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


reference: Proverbs 22:3

text: A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself: but the simple pass on, and are punished.


reference: Proverbs 22:4

text: By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches, and honour, and life.


reference: Proverbs 22:5

text: Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them.


reference: Proverbs 22:6

text: Train up a child in the way he should go: and 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 vanity: and the rod of his anger 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 scorner, and contention shall go out; yea, strife and reproach shall cease.


reference: Proverbs 22:11

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


reference: Proverbs 22:12

text: The eyes of the LORD preserve knowledge, and he overthroweth the words of the transgressor.


reference: Proverbs 22:13

text: The slothful man 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 the LORD shall fall therein.


reference: Proverbs 22:15

text: Foolishness is bound 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 riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want.


reference: Proverbs 22:17

text: Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge.


reference: Proverbs 22:18

text: For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee; they shall withal be fitted in thy lips.


reference: Proverbs 22:19

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


reference: Proverbs 22:20

text: Have not I written to thee excellent things in counsels and knowledge,


reference: Proverbs 22:21

text: That I might make thee know the certainty of the words of truth; that thou mightest answer the words of truth to them that send unto 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 the LORD will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them.


reference: Proverbs 22:24

text: Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious 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 not thou one of them that strike hands, or of them that are sureties for debts.


reference: Proverbs 22:27

text: If thou hast nothing 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.