3:32 for one who goes astray is an abomination to the Lord,
but he reveals his intimate counsel to the upright.
5:23 He will die because there was no discipline;
because of the greatness of his folly he will reel.
6:15 Therefore, his disaster will come suddenly;
in an instant he will be broken, and there will be no remedy.
6:30 People do not despise a thief when he steals
to fulfill his need when he is hungry.
6:32 A man who commits adultery with a woman lacks wisdom,
whoever does it destroys his own life.
7:8 He was passing by the street near her corner,
making his way along the road to her house
10:10 The one who winks his eye causes trouble,
and the one who speaks foolishness will come to ruin.
11:5 The righteousness of the blameless will make straight their way,
but the wicked person will fall by his own wickedness.
11:19 True righteousness leads to life,
but the one who pursues evil pursues it to his own death.
11:20 The Lord abhors those who are perverse in heart,
but those who are blameless in their ways are his delight.
11:28 The one who trusts in his riches will fall,
but the righteous will flourish like a green leaf.
11:29 The one who troubles his family will inherit nothing,
and the fool will be a servant to the wise person.
12:8 A person is praised in accordance with his wisdom,
but the one who has a twisted mind is despised.
12:11 The one who works his field will have plenty of food,
but whoever chases daydreams lacks wisdom.
12:13 The evil person is ensnared by the transgression of his speech,
but the righteous person escapes out of trouble.
12:15 The way of a fool is right in his own opinion,
but the one who listens to advice is wise.
12:26 The righteous person is cautious in his friendship,
but the way of the wicked leads them astray.
13:1 A wise son accepts his father’s discipline,
but a scoffer does not listen to rebuke.
13:2 From the fruit of his speech a person eats good things,
but the faithless desire the fruit of violence.
13:8 The ransom of a person’s life is his wealth,
but the poor person hears no threat.
13:25 The righteous has enough food to satisfy his appetite,
but the belly of the wicked lacks food.
14:3 In the speech of a fool is a rod for his back,
but the words of the wise protect them.
14:8 The wisdom of the shrewd person is to discern his way,
but the folly of fools is deception.
14:20 A poor person is disliked even by his neighbors,
but those who love the rich are many.
14:26 In the fear of the Lord one has strong confidence,
and it will be a refuge for his children.
14:31 The one who oppresses the poor insults his Creator,
but whoever shows favor to the needy honors him.
14:32 The wicked will be thrown down in his trouble,
but the righteous have refuge even in the threat of death.
14:35 The king shows favor to a wise servant,
but his wrath falls on one who acts shamefully.
16:2 All a person’s ways seem right in his own opinion,
but the Lord evaluates the motives.
16:7 When a person’s ways are pleasing to the Lord,
he even reconciles his enemies to himself.
16:10 The divine verdict is in the words of the king,
his pronouncements must not act treacherously against justice.
16:11 Honest scales and balances are from the Lord;
all the weights in the bag are his handiwork.
17:5 The one who mocks the poor insults his Creator;
whoever rejoices over disaster will not go unpunished.
17:18 The one who lacks wisdom strikes hands in pledge,
and puts up financial security for his neighbor.
17:25 A foolish child is a grief to his father,
and bitterness to the mother who bore him.
17:28 Even a fool who remains silent is considered wise,
and the one who holds his tongue is deemed discerning.
19:11 A person’s wisdom makes him slow to anger,
and it is his glory to overlook an offense.
19:13 A foolish child is the ruin of his father,
and a contentious wife is like a constant dripping.
19:18 Discipline your child, for there is hope,
but do not set your heart on causing his death.
20:14 “It’s worthless! It’s worthless!” says the buyer,
but when he goes on his way, he boasts.
20:17 Bread gained by deceit tastes sweet to a person,
but afterward his mouth will be filled with gravel.
20:19 The one who goes about gossiping reveals secrets;
therefore do not associate with someone who is always opening his mouth.
20:24 The steps of a person are ordained by the Lord –
so how can anyone understand his own way?
21:2 All of a person’s ways seem right in his own opinion,
but the Lord evaluates the motives.
21:8 The way of the guilty person is devious,
but as for the pure, his way is upright.
22:11 The one who loves a pure heart
and whose speech is gracious – the king will be his friend.
24:15 Do not lie in wait like the wicked against the place where the righteous live;
do not assault his home.
25:28 Like a city that is broken down and without a wall,
so is a person who cannot control his temper.
26:12 Do you see a man wise in his own eyes?
There is more hope for a fool than for him.
26:24 The one who hates others disguises it with his lips,
but he stores up deceit within him.
27:8 Like a bird that wanders from its nest,
so is a person who wanders from his home.
28:7 The one who keeps the law is a discerning child,
but a companion of gluttons brings shame to his parents.
28:8 The one who increases his wealth by increasing interest
gathers it for someone who is gracious to the needy.
28:11 A rich person is wise in his own eyes,
but a discerning poor person can evaluate him properly.
28:13 The one who covers his transgressions will not prosper,
but whoever confesses them and forsakes them will find mercy.
28:14 Blessed is the one who is always cautious,
but whoever hardens his heart will fall into evil.
28:16 The prince who is a great oppressor lacks wisdom,
but the one who hates unjust gain will prolong his days.
28:18 The one who walks blamelessly will be delivered,
but whoever is perverse in his ways will fall at once.
28:26 The one who trusts in his own heart is a fool,
but the one who walks in wisdom will escape.
29:15 A rod and reproof impart wisdom,
but a child who is unrestrained brings shame to his mother.
29:20 Do you see someone who is hasty in his words?
There is more hope for a fool than for him.
29:24 Whoever shares with a thief is his own enemy;
he hears the oath to testify, but does not talk.
30:6 Do not add to his words,
lest he reprove you, and prove you to be a liar.
30:10 Do not slander a servant to his master,
lest he curse you, and you are found guilty.