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Proverbs 18 :: King James Version (KJV)

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:1 - Through desire H8378 a man, having separated H6504 himself, seeketh H1245 and intermeddleth H1566 with all wisdom. H8454
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:2 - A fool H3684 hath no delight H2654 in understanding, H8394 but that his heart H3820 may discover H1540 itself.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:3 - When the wicked H7563 cometh, H935 then cometh H935 also contempt, H937 and with ignominy H7036 reproach. H2781
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:4 - The words H1697 of a man's H376 mouth H6310 are as deep H6013 waters, H4325 and the wellspring H4726 of wisdom H2451 as a flowing H5042 brook. H5158
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:5 - It is not good H2896 to accept H5375 the person H6440 of the wicked, H7563 to overthrow H5186 the righteous H6662 in judgment. H4941
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:6 - A fool's H3684 lips H8193 enter H935 into contention, H7379 and his mouth H6310 calleth H7121 for strokes. H4112
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:7 - A fool's H3684 mouth H6310 is his destruction, H4288 and his lips H8193 are the snare H4170 of his soul. H5315
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:8 - The words H1697 of a talebearer H5372 are as wounds, H3859 and they go down H3381 into the innermost parts H2315 of the belly. H990
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:9 - He also that is slothful H7503 in his work H4399 is brother H251 to him that is a great H1167 waster. H7843
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:10 - The name H8034 of the LORD H3068 is a strong H5797 tower: H4026 the righteous H6662 runneth H7323 into it, and is safe. H7682
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:11 - The rich man's H6223 wealth H1952 is his strong H5797 city, H7151 and as an high H7682 wall H2346 in his own conceit. H4906
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:12 - Before H6440 destruction H7667 the heart H3820 of man H376 is haughty, H1361 and before H6440 honour H3519 is humility. H6038
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:13 - He that answereth H7725 a matter H1697 before he heareth H8085 it, it is folly H200 and shame H3639 unto him.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:14 - The spirit H7307 of a man H376 will sustain H3557 his infirmity; H4245 but a wounded H5218 spirit H7307 who can bear? H5375
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:15 - The heart H3820 of the prudent H995 getteth H7069 knowledge; H1847 and the ear H241 of the wise H2450 seeketh H1245 knowledge. H1847
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:16 - A man's H120 gift H4976 maketh room H7337 for him, and bringeth H5148 him before H6440 great men. H1419
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:17 - He that is first H7223 in his own cause H7379 seemeth just; H6662 but his neighbour H7453 cometh H935 H935 and searcheth H2713 him.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:18 - The lot H1486 causeth contentions H4079 to cease, H7673 and parteth H6504 between the mighty. H6099
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:19 - A brother H251 offended H6586 is harder to be won than a strong H5797 city: H7151 and their contentions H4079 H4066 are like the bars H1280 of a castle. H759
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:20 - A man's H376 belly H990 shall be satisfied H7646 with the fruit H6529 of his mouth; H6310 and with the increase H8393 of his lips H8193 shall he be filled. H7646
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:21 - Death H4194 and life H2416 are in the power H3027 of the tongue: H3956 and they that love H157 it shall eat H398 the fruit H6529 thereof.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:22 - Whoso findeth H4672 a wife H802 findeth H4672 a good H2896 thing, and obtaineth H6329 favour H7522 of the LORD. H3068
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:23 - The poor H7326 useth H1696 intreaties; H8469 but the rich H6223 answereth H6030 roughly. H5794
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:24 - A man H376 that hath friends H7453 must shew himself friendly: H7489 and there is H3426 a friend H157 that sticketh closer H1695 than a brother. H251
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