Proverbs
Chapter 29
  1. He, that being often reproved hardens his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
  2. When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked bears rule, the people mourn.
  3. Whoso loves wisdom rejoices his father: but he that keeps company with harlots spends his substance.
  4. The king by judgment establishes the land: but he that receives gifts overthrows it.
  5. A man that flatters his neighbour spreads a net for his feet.
  6. In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare: but the righteous does sing and rejoice.
  7. The righteous considers the cause of the poor: but the wicked regards not to know it.
  8. Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise men turn away wrath.
  9. If a wise man contends with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, there is no rest.
  10. The bloodthirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his soul.
  11. A fool utters all his mind: but a wise man keeps it in till afterwards.
  12. If a ruler hearken to lies, all his servants are wicked.
  13. The poor and the deceitful man meet together: the LORD lightens both their eyes.
  14. The king that faithfully judges the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.
  15. The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself brings his mother to shame.
  16. When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increases: but the righteous shall see their fall.
  17. Correct your son, and he shall give you rest; yea, he shall give delight unto your soul.
  18. Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keeps the law, happy is he.
  19. A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand he will not answer.
  20. See you a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
  21. He that delicately brings up his servant from a child shall have him become his son at the length.
  22. An angry man stirs up strife, and a furious man abounds in transgression.
  23. A man's pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.
  24. Whoso is partner with a thief hates his own soul: he hears cursing, and betrayed it not.
  25. The fear of man brings a snare: but whoso puts his trust in the LORD shall be safe.
  26. Many seek the ruler's favour; but every man's judgment comes from the LORD.
  27. An unjust man is an abomination to the just: and he that is upright in the way is abomination to the wicked.