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Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof [is] brutish.

A good [man] obtaineth favour of the LORD: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn.

A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.

A virtuous woman [is] a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed [is] as rottenness in his bones.

The thoughts of the righteous [are] right: [but] the counsels of the wicked [are] deceit.

The words of the wicked [are] to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.

The wicked are overthrown, and [are] not: but the house of the righteous shall stand.

A man shall be commended according to his wisdom: but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised.

[He that is] despised, and hath a servant, [is] better than he that honoureth himself, and lacketh bread.

A righteous [man] regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked [are] cruel.

He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain [persons is] void of understanding.

The wicked desireth the net of evil [men]: but the root of the righteous yieldeth [fruit].

The wicked is snared by the transgression of [his] lips: but the just shall come out of trouble.

A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of [his] mouth: and the recompence of a man’s hands shall be rendered unto him.

The way of a fool [is] right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel [is] wise.

A fool’s wrath is presently known: but a prudent [man] covereth shame.

[He that] speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit.

There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise [is] health.

The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue [is] but for a moment.

Deceit [is] in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counsellers of peace [is] joy.