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Proverbs 10

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1 A wise son maketh a glad father, but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
1 The proverbs of Solomon: A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son brings grief to his mother.
2 Treasures from wickedness profit nothing, but righteousness delivereth from death.
2 Ill-gotten treasures have no lasting value, but righteousness delivers from death.
3 The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish, but He casteth away the substance of the wicked.
3 The LORD does not let the righteous go hungry, but he thwarts the craving of the wicked.
4 He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand, but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
4 Lazy hands make for poverty, but diligent hands bring wealth.
5 He that gathereth in summer is a wise son, but he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.
5 He who gathers crops in summer is a prudent son, but he who sleeps during harvest is a disgraceful son.
6 Blessings are upon the head of the just, but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
6 Blessings crown the head of the righteous, but violence overwhelms the mouth of the wicked.
7 The memory of the just is blessed, but the name of the wicked shall rot.
7 The name of the righteous is used in blessings, but the name of the wicked will rot.
8 The wise in heart will receive commandments, but a prating fool shall fall.
8 The wise in heart accept commands, but a chattering fool comes to ruin.
9 He that walketh uprightly walketh surely, but he that perverteth his ways shall be made known.
9 Whoever walks in integrity walks securely, but whoever takes crooked paths will be found out.
10 He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow, but a prating fool shall fall.
10 Whoever winks maliciously causes grief, and a chattering fool comes to ruin.
11 The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life, but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
11 The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.
12 Hatred stirreth up strifes, but love covereth all sins.
12 Hatred stirs up conflict, but love covers over all wrongs.
13 On the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found, but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.
13 Wisdom is found on the lips of the discerning, but a rod is for the back of one who has no sense.
14 Wise men lay up knowledge, but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.
14 The wise store up knowledge, but the mouth of a fool invites ruin.
15 The rich man's wealth is his strong city; the destruction of the poor is their poverty.
15 The wealth of the rich is their fortified city, but poverty is the ruin of the poor.
16 The labor of the righteous tendeth to life, the fruit of the wicked to sin.
16 The wages of the righteous is life, but the earnings of the wicked are sin and death.
17 He that keepeth instruction is in the way of life, but he that refuseth reproof erreth.
17 Whoever heeds discipline shows the way to life, but whoever ignores correction leads others astray.
18 He that hideth hatred with lying lips, and he that uttereth slander, is a fool.
18 Whoever conceals hatred with lying lips and spreads slander is a fool.
19 In the multitude of words there lacketh not sin, but he that restraineth his lips is wise.
19 Sin is not ended by multiplying words, but the prudent hold their tongues.
20 The tongue of the just is as choice silver; the heart of the wicked is of little worth.
20 The tongue of the righteous is choice silver, but the heart of the wicked is of little value.
21 The lips of the righteous feed many, but fools die for want of wisdom.
21 The lips of the righteous nourish many, but fools die for lack of sense.
22 The blessings of the LORD maketh rich, and He addeth no sorrow with it.
22 The blessing of the LORD brings wealth, without painful toil for it.
23 It is as sport to a fool to do mischief, but a man of understanding hath wisdom.
23 A fool finds pleasure in wicked schemes, but a person of understanding delights in wisdom.
24 The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him; but the desire of the righteous shall be granted.
24 What the wicked dread will overtake them; what the righteous desire will be granted.
25 As the whirlwind passeth, so is the wicked no more; but the righteous is as an everlasting foundation.
25 When the storm has swept by, the wicked are gone, but the righteous stand firm forever.
26 As vinegar to the teeth and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that send him.
26 As vinegar to the teeth and smoke to the eyes, so are sluggards to those who send them.
27 The fear of the LORD prolongeth days, but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.
27 The fear of the LORD adds length to life, but the years of the wicked are cut short.
28 The hope of the righteous shall be gladness, but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.
28 The prospect of the righteous is joy, but the hopes of the wicked come to nothing.
29 The way of the LORD is strength to the upright, but destruction shall come to the workers of iniquity.
29 The way of the LORD is a refuge for the blameless, but it is the ruin of those who do evil.
30 The righteous shall never be removed, but the wicked shall not inhabit the earth.
30 The righteous will never be uprooted, but the wicked will not remain in the land.
31 The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom, but the froward tongue shall be cut out.
31 From the mouth of the righteous comes the fruit of wisdom, but a perverse tongue will be silenced.
32 The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable, but the mouth of the wicked speaketh frowardness.
32 The lips of the righteous know what finds favor, but the mouth of the wicked only what is perverse.
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