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For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it.

For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it.

So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.

Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.

In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.

Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil.

For whom the LORD loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.

Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honour.

Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honour.

Then shalt thou walk in thy way safely, and thy foot shall not stumble.

Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do it.

The curse of the LORD is in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the just.

For I was my father’s son, tender and only beloved in the sight of my mother.

I have taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in right paths.

I have taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in right paths.

Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men.

Let them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thine heart.

Lest strangers be filled with thy wealth; and thy labours be in the house of a stranger;

I was almost in all evil in the midst of the congregation and assembly.

I was almost in all evil in the midst of the congregation and assembly.

Let thy fountains be dispersed abroad, and rivers of waters in the streets.

He shall die without instruction; and in the greatness of his folly he shall go astray.

Provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest.

Provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest.

Frowardness is in his heart, he deviseth mischief continually; he soweth discord.

An heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischief,

Lust not after her beauty in thine heart; neither let her take thee with her eyelids.

Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?

So he that goeth in to his neighbour’s wife; whosoever toucheth her shall not be innocent.

For jealousy is the rage of a man: therefore he will not spare in the day of vengeance.

In the twilight, in the evening, in the black and dark night:

In the twilight, in the evening, in the black and dark night:

In the twilight, in the evening, in the black and dark night:

(She is loud and stubborn; her feet abide not in her house:

Now is she without, now in the streets, and lieth in wait at every corner.)

Now is she without, now in the streets, and lieth in wait at every corner.)

Let not thine heart decline to her ways, go not astray in her paths.

She standeth in the top of high places, by the way in the places of the paths.

She standeth in the top of high places, by the way in the places of the paths.

She crieth at the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors.

All the words of my mouth are in righteousness; there is nothing froward or perverse in them.

All the words of my mouth are in righteousness; there is nothing froward or perverse in them.

I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment:

I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment:

The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old.

Rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth; and my delights were with the sons of men.

Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,

Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding.

Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: teach a just man, and he will increase in learning.

For she sitteth at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city,

Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: and as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,

Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant.

But he knoweth not that the dead are there; and that her guests are in the depths of hell.

He that gathereth in summer is a wise son: but he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.

He that gathereth in summer is a wise son: but he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.

The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall.

In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found: but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.

He is in the way of life that keepeth instruction: but he that refuseth reproof erreth.

In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise.

Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.

The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.

The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.

Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.

They that are of a froward heart are abomination to the LORD: but such as are upright in their way are his delight.

Though hand join in hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.

As a jewel of gold in a swine’s snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion.

He that trusteth in his riches shall fall; but the righteous shall flourish as a branch.

Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner.

A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.

The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.

The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.

Deceit is in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counsellors of peace is joy.

Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.

The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious.

In the way of righteousness is life: and in the pathway thereof there is no death.

In the way of righteousness is life: and in the pathway thereof there is no death.

Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.

Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment.

He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the LORD: but he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him.

He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the LORD: but he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him.

In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.

Go from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not in him the lips of knowledge.

Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is heaviness.

The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself.

In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.

In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.

In the multitude of people is the king’s honour: but in the want of people is the destruction of the prince.

In the multitude of people is the king’s honour: but in the want of people is the destruction of the prince.

The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.

The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.

Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in the midst of fools is made known.

Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in the midst of fools is made known.

The eyes of the LORD are in every place, beholding the evil and the good.

A wholesome tongue is a tree of life: but perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit.

In the house of the righteous is much treasure: but in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.

In the house of the righteous is much treasure: but in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.

Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.

A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it!

The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the LORD.

All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; but the LORD weigheth the spirits.