My LORD’s Bibleman
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King James Version
A prudent man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.
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.
The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious.
A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence.
A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.
A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.
The ransom of a man’s life are his riches: but the poor heareth not rebuke.
Every prudent man dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open his folly.
A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children’s children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.
Go from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not in him the lips of knowledge.
There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.
The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself.
The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going.
A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.
He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated.
A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain.
A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.
Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly.
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.
When a man’s ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
A man’s heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps.
The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it.
There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.
An ungodly man diggeth up evil: and in his lips there is as a burning fire.
A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.
A violent man enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him into the way that is not good.
A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool.
An evil man seeketh only rebellion: therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.
Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly.
A man void of understanding striketh hands, and becometh surety in the presence of his friend.
A wicked man taketh a gift out of the bosom to pervert the ways of judgment.
He that hath knowledge spareth his words: and a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit.
Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.
Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeketh and intermeddleth with all wisdom.
The words of a man’s mouth are as deep waters, and the wellspring of wisdom as a flowing brook.
The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit.
Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour is humility.
The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear?
A man’s gift maketh room for him, and bringeth him before great men.
A man’s belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled.
A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.
The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the LORD.
Many will intreat the favour of the prince: and every man is a friend to him that giveth gifts.
The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression.
A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: for if thou deliver him, yet thou must do it again.
There are many devices in a man’s heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.
The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.
The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.
A slothful man hideth his hand in his bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.
It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.
Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.
Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.
Most men will proclaim every one his own goodness: but a faithful man who can find?
The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him.
Bread of deceit is sweet to a man; but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.
Man’s goings are of the LORD; how can a man then understand his own way?
Man’s goings are of the LORD; how can a man then understand his own way?
It is a snare to the man who devoureth that which is holy, and after vows to make enquiry.
The spirit of man is the candle of the LORD, searching all the inward parts of the belly.
Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts.
The way of man is froward and strange: but as for the pure, his work is right.
The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked: but God overthroweth the wicked for their wickedness.
The man that wandereth out of the way of understanding shall remain in the congregation of the dead.
He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man: he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich.
There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.
A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.
A false witness shall perish: but the man that heareth speaketh constantly.
A wicked man hardeneth his face: but as for the upright, he directeth his way.
A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself: but the simple pass on, and are punished.
The slothful man saith, There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the streets.
Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go:
Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go:
Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men.
And put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite.
For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags.
A wise man is strong; yea, a man of knowledge increaseth strength.
A wise man is strong; yea, a man of knowledge increaseth strength.
If thou sayest, Behold, we knew it not; doth not he that pondereth the heart consider it? and he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? and shall not he render to every man according to his works?
Lay not wait, O wicked man, against the dwelling of the righteous; spoil not his resting place:
For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth up again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief.
For there shall be no reward to the evil man; the candle of the wicked shall be put out.
Every man shall kiss his lips that giveth a right answer.
Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me: I will render to the man according to his work.
I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;
So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth; and thy want as an armed man.
A man that beareth false witness against his neighbour is a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.
Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble is like a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint.
A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring.
Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.
As a mad man who casteth firebrands, arrows, and death,
So is the man that deceiveth his neighbour, and saith, Am not I in sport?
As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire; so is a contentious man to kindle strife.
Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.
As a bird that wandereth from her nest, so is a man that wandereth from his place.
Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man’s friend by hearty counsel.