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| Proverbs 20:1 |
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Wine is a mocker, strong drink a brawler; And
whosoever erreth thereby is not wise. |
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| Proverbs 20:2 |
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The terror of a king is as the roaring of a
lion: He that provoketh him to anger sinneth against his own life. |
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| Proverbs 20:3 |
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It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from
strife; But every fool will be quarrelling. |
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| Proverbs 20:4 |
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The sluggard will not plow by reason of the
winter; Therefore he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing. |
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| Proverbs 20:5 |
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Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water;
But a man of understanding will draw it out. |
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| Proverbs 20:6 |
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Most men will proclaim every one his own kindness;
But a faithful man who can find? |
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| Proverbs 20:7 |
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A righteous man that walketh in his integrity,
Blessed are his children after him. |
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| Proverbs 20:8 |
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A king that sitteth on the throne of judgment
Scattereth away all evil with his eyes. |
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| Proverbs 20:9 |
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Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am
pure from my sin? |
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| Proverbs 20:10 |
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Diverse weights, and diverse measures, Both
of them alike are an abomination to Jehovah. |
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| Proverbs 20:11 |
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Even a child maketh himself known by his doings,
Whether his work be pure, and whether it be right. |
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| Proverbs 20:12 |
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The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, Jehovah
hath made even both of them. |
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| Proverbs 20:13 |
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Love not sleep, let thou come to poverty; Open
thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread. |
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| Proverbs 20:14 |
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It is bad, it is bad, saith the buyer; But when
he is gone his way, then he boasteth. |
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| Proverbs 20:15 |
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There is gold, and abundance of rubies; But
the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel. |
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| Proverbs 20:16 |
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Take his garment that is surety for a stranger;
And hold him in pledge that is surety for foreigners. |
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| Proverbs 20:17 |
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Bread of falsehood is sweet to a man; But afterwards
his mouth shall be filled with gravel. |
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| Proverbs 20:18 |
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Every purpose is established by counsel; And
by wise guidance make thou war. |
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| Proverbs 20:19 |
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He that goeth about as a tale-bearer revealeth
secrets; Therefore company not with him that openeth wide his lips. |
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| Proverbs 20:20 |
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Whoso curseth his father or his mother, His
lamp shall be put out in blackness of darkness. |
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| Proverbs 20:21 |
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An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the
beginning; But the end thereof shall not be blessed. |
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| Proverbs 20:22 |
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Say not thou, I will recompense evil: Wait for
Jehovah, and he will save thee. |
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| Proverbs 20:23 |
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Diverse weights are an abomination to Jehovah;
And a false balance is not good. |
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| Proverbs 20:24 |
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A man's goings are of Jehovah; How then can
man understand his way? |
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| Proverbs 20:25 |
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It is a snare to a man rashly to say, It is
holy, And after vows to make inquiry. |
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| Proverbs 20:26 |
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A wise king winnoweth the wicked, And bringeth
the threshing -wheel over them. |
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| Proverbs 20:27 |
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The spirit of man is the lamp of Jehovah, Searching
all his innermost parts. |
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| Proverbs 20:28 |
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Kindness and truth preserve the king; And his
throne is upholden by kindness. |
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| Proverbs 20:29 |
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The glory of young men is their strength; And
the beauty of old men is the hoary head. |
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| Proverbs 20:30 |
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Stripes that wound cleanse away evil; And strokes
reach the innermost parts. |
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