Archive for the 'Proverbs' Category

 Proverbs 1

Proverbs 1:1 ~ The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;
Proverbs 1:2 ~ To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding;
Proverbs 1:3 ~ To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity;
Proverbs 1:4 ~ To give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion.
Proverbs [...]



 Proverbs 2

Proverbs 2:1 ~ My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee;
Proverbs 2:2 ~ So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding;
Proverbs 2:3 ~ Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding;
Proverbs 2:4 ~ If thou seekest her as [...]



 Proverbs 3

Proverbs 3:1 ~ My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments:
Proverbs 3:2 ~ For length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee.
Proverbs 3:3 ~ Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart:
Proverbs 3:4 [...]



 Proverbs 4

Proverbs 4:1 ~ Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.
Proverbs 4:2 ~ For I give you good doctrine, forsake ye not my law.
Proverbs 4:3 ~ For I was my father’s son, tender and only beloved in the sight of my mother.
Proverbs 4:4 ~ He taught me also, and said [...]



 Proverbs 5

Proverbs 5:1 ~ My son, attend unto my wisdom, and bow thine ear to my understanding:
Proverbs 5:2 ~ That thou mayest regard discretion, and that thy lips may keep knowledge.
Proverbs 5:3 ~ For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil:
Proverbs 5:4 ~ But her end [...]



 Proverbs 6

Proverbs 6:1 ~ My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, if thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger,
Proverbs 6:2 ~ Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.
Proverbs 6:3 ~ Do this now, my son, and deliver thyself, when thou art come [...]



 Proverbs 7

Proverbs 7:1 ~ My son, keep my words, and lay up my commandments with thee.
Proverbs 7:2 ~ Keep my commandments, and live; and my law as the apple of thine eye.
Proverbs 7:3 ~ Bind them upon thy fingers, write them upon the table of thine heart.
Proverbs 7:4 ~ Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; [...]



 Proverbs 8

Proverbs 8:1 ~ Doth not wisdom cry? and understanding put forth her voice?
Proverbs 8:2 ~ She standeth in the top of high places, by the way in the places of the paths.
Proverbs 8:3 ~ She crieth at the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors.
Proverbs 8:4 ~ Unto [...]



 Proverbs 9

Proverbs 9:1 ~ Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars:
Proverbs 9:2 ~ She hath killed her beasts; she hath mingled her wine; she hath also furnished her table.
Proverbs 9:3 ~ She hath sent forth her maidens: she crieth upon the highest places of the city,
Proverbs 9:4 ~ Whoso is simple, [...]



 Proverbs 10

Proverbs 10:1 ~ The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
Proverbs 10:2 ~ Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.
Proverbs 10:3 ~ The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casteth away the [...]