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A mild answer breaketh wrath: but a harsh word stirreth up fury.
The tongue of the wise adorneth knowledge: but the mouth of fools bubbleth out folly.
The eyes of the Lord in every place behold the good and the evil.
A peaceable tongue is a tree of life: but that which is immoderate, shall crush the spirit.
A fool laugheth at the instruction of his father: but he that regardeth reproofs shall become prudent. In abundant justice there is the greatest strength: but the devices of the wicked shall be rooted out.
The house of the just is very much strength: and in the fruits of the wicked is trouble.
The lips of the wise shall disperse knowledge: the heart of fools shall be unlike.
The victims of the wicked are abominable to the Lord: the vows of the just are acceptable.
The way of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord: he that followeth justice is beloved by him.
Instruction is grievous to him that forsaketh the way of life: he that hateth reproof shall die.
11 ੧੧ ਪਤਾਲ ਅਤੇ ਵਿਨਾਸ਼ ਲੋਕ ਵੀ ਯਹੋਵਾਹ ਦੇ ਅੱਗੇ ਖੁੱਲ੍ਹੇ ਪਏ ਹਨ, ਤਾਂ ਭਲਾ, ਆਦਮ ਵੰਸ਼ੀਆਂ ਦੇ ਮਨ ਕਿਵੇਂ ਖੁੱਲ੍ਹੇ ਨਾ ਹੋਣਗੇ? (Sheol h7585)
Hell and destruction are before the Lord: how much more the hearts of the children of men? (Sheol h7585)
A corrupt man loveth not one that reproveth him: nor will he go to the wise.
A glad heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by grief of mind the spirit is cast down.
The heart of the wise seeketh instruction: and the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.
All the days of the poor are evil: a secure mind is like a continual feast.
Better is a little with the fear of the Lord, than great treasures without content,
It is better to be invited to herbs with love, than to a fatted calf with hatred.
A passionate man stirreth up strifes: he that is patient appeaseth those that are stirred up.
The way of the slothful is as a hedge of thorns; the way of the just is without offence.
A wise son maketh a father joyful: but the foolish man despiseth his mother.
Folly is joy to the fool: and the wise man maketh straight his steps.
Designs are brought to nothing where there is no counsel: but where there are many counsellors, they are established.
23 ੨੩ ਮਨੁੱਖ ਆਪਣੇ ਮੂੰਹ ਦੇ ਉੱਤਰ ਤੋਂ ਪਰਸੰਨ ਹੁੰਦਾ ਹੈ, ਅਤੇ ਜਿਹੜਾ ਬਚਨ ਵੇਲੇ ਸਿਰ ਕਹੀਦਾ ਹੈ ਉਹ ਕਿਹਾ ਚੰਗਾ ਲੱਗਦਾ ਹੈ।
A man rejoiceth in the sentence of his mouth: and a word in due time is best.
The path of life is above for the wise, that he may decline from the lowest hell. (Sheol h7585)
The Lord will destroy the house of the proud: and will strengthen the borders of the widow.
Evil thoughts are an abomination to the Lord: and pure words most beautiful shall be confirmed by him.
He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house: but he that hateth bribes shall live. By mercy and faith sins are purged away: and by the fear of the Lord every one declineth from evil.
The mind of the just studieth obedience: the mouth of the wicked over floweth with evils.
The Lord is far from the wicked: and he will hear the prayers of the just.
The light of the eyes rejoiceth the soul: a good name maketh the bones fat.
The ear that heareth the reproofs of life, shall abide in the midst of the wise.
32 ੩੨ ਸਿੱਖਿਆ ਨੂੰ ਅਣਸੁਣਿਆ ਕਰਨ ਵਾਲਾ ਆਪਣੀ ਹੀ ਜਾਨ ਨੂੰ ਤੁੱਛ ਜਾਣਦਾ ਹੈ, ਪਰ ਜੋ ਤਾੜਨਾ ਵੱਲ ਕੰਨ ਲਾਉਂਦਾ ਹੈ ਉਹ ਸਮਝ ਪ੍ਰਾਪਤ ਕਰਦਾ ਹੈ।
He that rejecteth instruction, despiseth his own soul: but he that yieldeth to reproof possesseth understanding.
The fear of the Lord is the lesson of wisdom: and humility goeth before glory.
