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For the LORD shall be thy confidence, and shall keep thy foot from being taken.
Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do it.
Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.
Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.
Let them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thine heart.
Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee.
Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee.
Turn not to the right hand nor to the left: remove thy foot from evil.
Hear me now therefore, O ye children, and depart not from the words of my mouth.
Remove thy way far from her, and come not nigh the door of her house:
Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand of the hunter, and as a bird from the hand of the fowler.
Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand of the hunter, and as a bird from the hand of the fowler.
To keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.
To keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.
That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger which flattereth with her words.
That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger which flattereth with her words.
I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, or ever the earth was.
I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, or ever the earth was.
Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.
Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.
The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but it is abomination to fools to depart from evil.
Go from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not in him the lips of knowledge.
The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself.
A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.
The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
The way of life is above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath.
The LORD is far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.
The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the LORD.
By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the LORD men depart from evil.
The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.
Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.
Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour.
All the brethren of the poor do hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him? he pursueth them with words, yet they are wanting to him.
House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the LORD.
Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causeth to err from the words of knowledge.
It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.
Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin?
Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.
Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them.
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
If thou hast nothing to pay, why should he take away thy bed from under thee?
Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom.
Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die.
Thou shalt beat him with the rod, and shalt deliver his soul from hell.
Lest the LORD see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.
Take away the dross from the silver, and there shall come forth a vessel for the finer.
Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.
Withdraw thy foot from thy neighbour’s house; lest he be weary of thee, and so hate thee.
As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.
As a bird that wandereth from her nest, so is a man that wandereth from his place.
As a bird that wandereth from her nest, so is a man that wandereth from his place.
Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness depart from him.
He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination.
He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him become his son at the length.
Many seek the ruler’s favour; but every man’s judgment cometh from the LORD.
Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me:
There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet is not washed from their filthiness.
There is a generation, whose teeth are as swords, and their jaw teeth as knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men.
There is a generation, whose teeth are as swords, and their jaw teeth as knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men.
She is like the merchants’ ships; she bringeth her food from afar.
All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not full; unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again.
And whatsoever mine eyes desired I kept not from them, I withheld not my heart from any joy; for my heart rejoiced in all my labour: and this was my portion of all my labour.
And whatsoever mine eyes desired I kept not from them, I withheld not my heart from any joy; for my heart rejoiced in all my labour: and this was my portion of all my labour.
There is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labour. This also I saw, that it was from the hand of God.
A time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together; a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing;
He hath made every thing beautiful in his time: also he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end.
I know that, whatsoever God doeth, it shall be for ever: nothing can be put to it, nor any thing taken from it: and God doeth it, that men should fear before him.
It is good that thou shouldest take hold of this; yea, also from this withdraw not thine hand: for he that feareth God shall come forth of them all.
All this have I proved by wisdom: I said, I will be wise; but it was far from me.
And I find more bitter than death the woman, whose heart is snares and nets, and her hands as bands: whoso pleaseth God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be taken by her.
And so I saw the wicked buried, who had come and gone from the place of the holy, and they were forgotten in the city where they had so done: this is also vanity.
There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, as an error which proceedeth from the ruler:
Therefore remove sorrow from thy heart, and put away evil from thy flesh: for childhood and youth are vanity.
Therefore remove sorrow from thy heart, and put away evil from thy flesh: for childhood and youth are vanity.
The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened by the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.
It was but a little that I passed from them, but I found him whom my soul loveth: I held him, and would not let him go, until I had brought him into my mother’s house, and into the chamber of her that conceived me.
Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves’ eyes within thy locks: thy hair is as a flock of goats, that appear from mount Gilead.
Thy teeth are like a flock of sheep that are even shorn, which came up from the washing; whereof every one bear twins, and none is barren among them.
Come with me from Lebanon, my spouse, with me from Lebanon: look from the top of Amana, from the top of Shenir and Hermon, from the lions’ dens, from the mountains of the leopards.
Come with me from Lebanon, my spouse, with me from Lebanon: look from the top of Amana, from the top of Shenir and Hermon, from the lions’ dens, from the mountains of the leopards.
Come with me from Lebanon, my spouse, with me from Lebanon: look from the top of Amana, from the top of Shenir and Hermon, from the lions’ dens, from the mountains of the leopards.
Come with me from Lebanon, my spouse, with me from Lebanon: look from the top of Amana, from the top of Shenir and Hermon, from the lions’ dens, from the mountains of the leopards.
Come with me from Lebanon, my spouse, with me from Lebanon: look from the top of Amana, from the top of Shenir and Hermon, from the lions’ dens, from the mountains of the leopards.
Come with me from Lebanon, my spouse, with me from Lebanon: look from the top of Amana, from the top of Shenir and Hermon, from the lions’ dens, from the mountains of the leopards.
A fountain of gardens, a well of living waters, and streams from Lebanon.
The watchmen that went about the city found me, they smote me, they wounded me; the keepers of the walls took away my veil from me.
Turn away thine eyes from me, for they have overcome me: thy hair is as a flock of goats that appear from Gilead.
Turn away thine eyes from me, for they have overcome me: thy hair is as a flock of goats that appear from Gilead.
Thy teeth are as a flock of sheep which go up from the washing, whereof every one beareth twins, and there is not one barren among them.
Who is this that cometh up from the wilderness, leaning upon her beloved? I raised thee up under the apple tree: there thy mother brought thee forth: there she brought thee forth that bare thee.
From the sole of the foot even unto the head there is no soundness in it; but wounds, and bruises, and putrifying sores: they have not been closed, neither bound up, neither mollified with ointment.
And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you: yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.
Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil;
And many people shall go and say, Come ye, and let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths: for out of Zion shall go forth the law, and the word of the LORD from Jerusalem.
Therefore thou hast forsaken thy people the house of Jacob, because they be replenished from the east, and are soothsayers like the Philistines, and they please themselves in the children of strangers.
Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils: for wherein is he to be accounted of?
For, behold, the Lord, the LORD of hosts, doth take away from Jerusalem and from Judah the stay and the staff, the whole stay of bread, and the whole stay of water.
For, behold, the Lord, the LORD of hosts, doth take away from Jerusalem and from Judah the stay and the staff, the whole stay of bread, and the whole stay of water.