Proverbs
Chapter 21
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Proverbs
Chapter 21
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1 The king's4428 heart3820 is in the hand3027 of the LORD,3068 as the rivers6388 of water:4325 he turneth5186 it whithersoever5921 3605 834 he will.2654
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1 The king's4428 heart3820 is in the hand3027 of the LORD,3068 as the rivers6388 of water:4325 he turns5186 it wherever5921 he will.2654
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2 Every3605 way1870 of a man376 is right3477 in his own eyes:5869 but the LORD3068 pondereth8505 the hearts.3826
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2 Every3605 way1870 of a man376 is right3477 in his own eyes:5869 but the LORD3068 ponders8505 the hearts.3826
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3 To do6213 justice6666 and judgment4941 is more acceptable977 to the LORD3068 than sacrifice.4480 2077
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3 To do6213 justice6666 and judgment4941 is more acceptable977 to the LORD3068 than sacrifice.2077
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4 A high7312 look,5869 and a proud7342 heart,3820 and the plowing5215 of the wicked,7563 is sin.2403
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4 An high7312 look,5869 and a proud7342 heart,3820 and the plowing5215 of the wicked,7563 is sin.2403
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5 The thoughts4284 of the diligent2742 tend only389 to plenteousness;4195 but of every one3605 that is hasty213 only389 to want.4270
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5 The thoughts4284 of the diligent2742 tend only389 to plenty;4195 but of every3605 one that is hasty213 only389 to want.4270
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6 The getting6467 of treasures214 by a lying8267 tongue3956 is a vanity1892 tossed to and fro5086 of them that seek1245 death.4194
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6 The getting6467 of treasures214 by a lying8267 tongue3956 is a vanity1892 tossed5086 to and fro of them that seek1245 death.4194
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7 The robbery7701 of the wicked7563 shall destroy1641 them; because3588 they refuse3985 to do6213 judgment.4941
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7 The robbery7701 of the wicked7563 shall destroy1641 them; because3588 they refuse3985 to do6213 judgment.4941
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8 The way1870 of man376 is froward2019 and strange:2054 but as for the pure,2134 his work6467 is right.3477
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8 The way1870 of man376 is fraudulent2019 and strange:2114 but as for the pure,2134 his work6467 is right.3477
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9 It is better2896 to dwell3427 in5921 a corner6438 of the housetop,1406 than with a brawling4079 woman4480 802 in a wide2267 house.1004
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9 It is better2896 to dwell3427 in a corner6438 of the housetop,1406 than with a brawling4090 woman802 in a wide2267 house.1004
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10 The soul5315 of the wicked7563 desireth183 evil:7451 his neighbor7453 findeth no3808 favor2603 in his eyes.5869
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10 The soul5315 of the wicked7563 desires183 evil:7451 his neighbor7453 finds no3808 favor2603 in his eyes.5869
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11 When the scorner3887 is punished,6064 the simple6612 is made wise:2449 and when the wise2450 is instructed,7919 he receiveth3947 knowledge.1847
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11 When the scorner3887 is punished,6064 the simple6612 is made wise:2449 and when the wise2450 is instructed,7919 he receives3947 knowledge.1847
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12 The righteous6662 man wisely considereth7919 the house1004 of the wicked:7563 but God overthroweth5557 the wicked7563 for their wickedness.7451
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12 The righteous6662 man wisely7919 considers7919 the house1004 of the wicked:7563 but God overthrows5557 the wicked7563 for their wickedness.7451
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13 Whoso stoppeth331 his ears241 at the cry4480 2201 of the poor,1800 he also1571 shall cry7121 himself,1931 but shall not3808 be heard.6030
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13 Whoever stops331 his ears241 at the cry2201 of the poor,1800 he also1571 shall cry7121 himself,1931 but shall not be heard.6030
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14 A gift4976 in secret5643 pacifieth3711 anger:639 and a reward7810 in the bosom2436 strong5794 wrath.2534
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14 A gift4976 in secret5643 pacifies3711 anger:639 and a reward7810 in the bosom2436 strong5794 wrath.2534
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15 It is joy8057 to the just6662 to do6213 judgment:4941 but destruction4288 shall be to the workers6466 of iniquity.205
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15 It is joy8057 to the just6662 to do6213 judgment:4941 but destruction4288 shall be to the workers6466 of iniquity.205
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16 The man120 that wandereth8582 out of the way4480 1870 of understanding7919 shall remain5117 in the congregation6951 of the dead.7496
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16 The man120 that wanders8582 out of the way1870 of understanding7919 shall remain5117 in the congregation6951 of the dead.7496
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17 He that loveth157 pleasure8057 shall be a poor4270 man:376 he that loveth157 wine3196 and oil8081 shall not3808 be rich.6238
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17 He that loves157 pleasure8057 shall be a poor4270 man:376 he that loves157 wine3196 and oil8081 shall not be rich.6238
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18 The wicked7563 shall be a ransom3724 for the righteous,6662 and the transgressor898 for8478 the upright.3477
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18 The wicked7563 shall be a ransom3724 for the righteous,6662 and the transgressor898 for the upright.3477
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19 It is better2896 to dwell3427 in the wilderness,776 4057 than with a contentious4079 and an angry3708 woman.4480 802
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19 It is better2896 to dwell3427 in the wilderness,4057 than with a contentious4066 and an angry3708 woman.802
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20 There is treasure214 to be desired2530 and oil8081 in the dwelling5116 of the wise;2450 but a foolish3684 man120 spendeth it up.1104
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20 There is treasure214 to be desired2530 and oil8081 in the dwelling5116 of the wise;2450 but a foolish3684 man120 spends1104 it up.
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21 He that followeth7291 after righteousness6666 and mercy2617 findeth4672 life,2416 righteousness,6666 and honor.3519
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21 He that follows7291 after righteousness6666 and mercy2617 finds4672 life,2416 righteousness,6666 and honor.3519
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22 A wise2450 man scaleth5927 the city5892 of the mighty,1368 and casteth down3381 the strength5797 of the confidence4009 thereof.
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22 A wise2450 man scales5927 the city5892 of the mighty,1368 and casts3381 down3381 the strength5797 of the confidence4009 thereof.
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23 Whoso keepeth8104 his mouth6310 and his tongue3956 keepeth8104 his soul5315 from troubles.4480 6869
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23 Whoever keeps8104 his mouth6310 and his tongue3956 keeps8104 his soul5315 from troubles.6869
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24 Proud2086 and haughty3093 scorner3887 is his name,8034 who dealeth6213 in proud2087 wrath.5678
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24 Proud2086 and haughty3093 scorner3887 is his name,8034 who deals6213 in proud2087 wrath.5678
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25 The desire8378 of the slothful6102 killeth4191 him; for3588 his hands3027 refuse3985 to labor.6213
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25 The desire8378 of the slothful6102 kills4191 him; for his hands3027 refuse3985 to labor.6213
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26 He coveteth183 greedily8378 all3605 the day3117 long: but the righteous6662 giveth5414 and spareth2820 not.3808
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26 He covets183 greedily8378 all3605 the day3117 long: but the righteous6662 gives5414 and spares2820 not.
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27 The sacrifice2077 of the wicked7563 is abomination:8441 how much more,637 3588 when he bringeth935 it with a wicked mind?2154
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27 The sacrifice2077 of the wicked7563 is abomination:8441 how637 much637 more, when3588 he brings935 it with a wicked2154 mind?
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28 A false3577 witness5707 shall perish:6 but the man376 that heareth8085 speaketh1696 constantly.5331
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28 A false3577 witness5707 shall perish:6 but the man376 that hears8085 speaks1696 constantly.5331
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29 A wicked7563 man376 hardeneth5810 his face:6440 but as for the upright,3477 he1931 directeth995 his way.1870
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29 A wicked7563 man376 hardens5810 his face:6440 but as for the upright,3477 he directs3559 his way.1870
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30 There is no369 wisdom2451 nor369 understanding8394 nor369 counsel6098 against5048 the LORD.3068
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30 There is no369 wisdom2451 nor369 understanding8394 nor369 counsel6098 against5048 the LORD.3068
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31 The horse5483 is prepared3559 against the day3117 of battle:4421 but safety8668 is of the LORD.3068
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31 The horse5483 is prepared3559 against the day3117 of battle:4421 but safety8668 is of the LORD.3068
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