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righteous.
5 The_righteousness_of the =perfect shall_™ direct his way : But the !-wicked shall_fall by his own. /a wickedness. 6 The_righteousness_of the =upright shall_deliver them : But transgressors shall_be_taken in their_own naughtiness. 7 When a /wicked «man dieth, his expectation shall_perish : And the_hope-of =unjust men -per- isheth. 8 The -vighteous +is_delivered out_of trouble, And the /-wicked cometh in his stead. ° A pr hypocrite with his mouth 'de- stroyeth his neighbour : But through knowledge shall the *=just be_delivered. 10 When it goeth_well_with the =right- eous, the city trejoiceth : And when the !=wicked perish, there is shouting. ll By the_blessing_of the =upright the city 'is_exalted ; But it ‘is_overthrown by the_ mouth-_of the /=wicked. 12 He_that_is_void of wisdom de- spiseth his neighbour : But a tman-_of understanding tholdeth_his_peace. 13 A talebearer ,74revealeth -secrets : But he_that_is_of_a_faithful spirit concealeth the matter.
14 Where no ~ counsel is, the -people
Hall : But in the_multitude_of counsel- lors there is safety. 15 He_that_is_surety_for a stranger shall_smart for it : And he_that_hateth suretiship is_ sure. 146A gracious honour: And »strong men retain riches. VW The k merciful iman doeth_good_ to his_own soul : But he that is cruel ttroubleth his_ own flesh. 418 The '-wicked worketh a deceitful work: But to him_that_soweth righteous- ness shall be a sure reward. 19 As righteousness tendeth to =life : So he_that_pursueth evil pursuecth . it to his_own death. 20 They_that_are_of_a_froward heart are abomination to ! the Lorn: But such as are upright in their way are His delight. 21 Though hand join in hand, the ¢-wicked shall not be_unpun- ished : z But the_-seed _ of the shall_he_delivered. 2 As a ujewel_of gold in a swine’s snout, Y So is a fair woman which ¢ is_with- out discretion. 23 The_desire_of the =righteous is only good: But the_expectation_of the 1 =wick- ed is wrath.
woman tretaineth
=righteous
24 There_is +that_scattereth, and yet |'
increaseth : And there is «that _ withholdeth
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more_than is_meet, but it tend- eth to poverty: % Thesliberalsoul shall_be_made_tfat : And he that_watereth shall_be_ watered also himself. 26 He_that_withholdeth corn, the peo- ple shall_curse him: But» blessing shall be upon the_ head_of him_that_selleth it. 27 He _that _diligently_seeketh good *procureth favour : But he_that_seeketh mischief, it shall_come_unto him. 25 He that_trusteth in his riches shall_fall ; But the =righteous shall_fiourish as a le branch. 22 He_that_troubleth his_own house shall_inherit the wind: And the fool shall be servant to the_-wise_of heart. 80 The_fruit_of the -righteous is a tree_of =life ; And he_that_winneth souls 7s wise. 81 Behold, the -righteous shall_be_ recompensed in the earth : Much more the ’-wicked and the -sinner,
WHOSO_loveth instruction loveth knowledge : But he_that_hateth reproof is brutish. 2A good man tobtaineth favour of ‘the Lorp: But a ‘man_of wicked_devices will_ He_condemn. 8 A aman shall not be_established by Uwickedness : But the_root_of the =righteous shall not be_moved. 4 A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband : But she_that_maketh_ashamed is as rottenness in his bones. 5 The_thoughts_of the =righteous are Jright: But the_counsels_of the !4=wicked are deceit, 6 The_words_of the /«=wicked are to_ lie_in_wait_for -blood : But the_mouth_of the =upright shall_deliver them. 7 The la =wicked are_overthrown, and are not: But the_house_of the =righteous shall_stand. 8 A iman shall_be_commended ac- cording to his wisdom : But he_that_is_of_a_perverse heart shall_be despised, 9 He that is Uidespised, and hath a servant, Is better than he_that_honoureth_ himself, and lacketh bread. 10 A righteous man +regardeth the_ 5 life_of his beast: But the_tender_mercies_of the lu =wicked are cruel. ll He_that_tilleth his land shall_be_ satisfied_with bread : ' But he_that_followeth vain persons 7s void_of ’ understanding. 12 Thela -wicked desireth the_? net_of evil men = But the_root_of the =righteous tyieldeth frutt.
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