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| Proverbs 19:1 | Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool. | Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool. | Better is the poor man whose ways are upright, than the man of wealth whose ways are twisted. | Better [is] the poor walking in his integrity, Than the perverse [in] his lips, who [is] a fool. |
| Proverbs 19:2 | Also, that the soul be without knowledge, it is not good; and he that hasteth with his feet sinneth. | Also, that the soul be without knowledge, it is not good; and he that hasteth with his feet sinneth. | Further, without knowledge desire is not good; and he who is over-quick in acting goes out of the right way. | Also, without knowledge the soul [is] not good, And the hasty in feet is sinning. |
| Proverbs 19:3 | The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the LORD. | The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the LORD. | By his foolish behaviour a man's ways are turned upside down, and his heart is bitter against the Lord. | The folly of man perverteth his way, And against Jehovah is his heart wroth. |
| Proverbs 19:4 | Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour. | Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbor. | Wealth makes a great number of friends; but the poor man is parted from his friend. | Wealth addeth many friends, And the poor from his neighbour is separated. |
| Proverbs 19:5 | A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape. | A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape. | A false witness will not go without punishment, and the breather out of deceit will not go free. | A false witness is not acquitted, Whoso breatheth out lies is not delivered. |
| Proverbs 19:6 | Many will intreat the favour of the prince: and every man is a friend to him that giveth gifts. | Many will entreat the favor of the prince: and every man is a friend to him that giveth gifts. | Great numbers will make attempts to get the approval of a ruler: and every man is the special friend of him who has something to give. | Many entreat the face of the noble, And all have made friendship to a man of gifts. |
| Proverbs 19:7 | All the brethren of the poor do hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him? he pursueth them with words, yet they are wanting to him. | All the brethren of the poor do hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him? he pursueth them with words, yet they are wanting to him. | All the brothers of the poor man are against him: how much more do his friends go far from him! ... | All the brethren of the poor have hated him, Surely also his friends have been far from him, He is pursuing words they are not! |
| Proverbs 19:8 | He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: he that keepeth understanding shall find good. | He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: he that keepeth understanding shall find good. | He who gets wisdom has love for his soul: he who keeps good sense will get what is truly good. | Whoso is getting heart is loving his soul, He is keeping understanding to find good. |
| Proverbs 19:9 | A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall perish. | A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall perish. | A false witness will not go without punishment, and the breather out of deceit will be cut off. | A false witness is not acquitted, And whoso breatheth out lies perisheth. |
| Proverbs 19:10 | Delight is not seemly for a fool; much less for a servant to have rule over princes. | Delight is not seemly for a fool; much less for a servant to have rule over princes. | Material comfort is not good for the foolish; much less for a servant to be put over rulers. | Luxury is not comely for a fool, Much less for a servant to rule among princes. |
| Proverbs 19:11 | The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression. | The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression. | A man's good sense makes him slow to wrath, and the overlooking of wrongdoing is his glory. | The wisdom of a man hath deferred his anger, And his glory [is] to pass over transgression. |
| Proverbs 19:12 | The king's wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the grass. | The king's wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favor is as dew upon the grass. | The king's wrath is like the loud cry of a lion, but his approval is like dew on the grass. | The wrath of a king [is] a growl as of a young lion, And as dew on the herb his good-will. |
| Proverbs 19:13 | A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping. | A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping. | A foolish son is the destruction of his father; and the bitter arguments of a wife are like drops of rain falling without end. | A calamity to his father [is] a foolish son, And the contentions of a wife [are] a continual dropping. |
| Proverbs 19:14 | House and riches are the inheritance of fathers and a prudent wife is from the LORD. | House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the LORD. | House and wealth are a heritage from fathers, but a wife with good sense is from the Lord. | House and wealth [are] the inheritance of fathers, And from Jehovah [is] an understanding wife. |
| Proverbs 19:15 | Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger. | Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger. | Hate of work sends deep sleep on a man: and he who has no industry will go without food. | Sloth causeth deep sleep to fall, And an indolent soul doth hunger. |
| Proverbs 19:16 | He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his own soul; but he that despiseth his ways shall die. | He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his own soul; but he that despiseth his ways shall die. | He who keeps the law keeps his soul; but death will be the fate of him who takes no note of the word. | Whoso is keeping the command is keeping his soul, Whoso is despising His ways dieth. |
| Proverbs 19:17 | He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again. | He that hath pity upon the poor, lendeth to the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again. | He who has pity on the poor gives to the Lord, and the Lord will give him his reward. | Whoso is lending [to] Jehovah is favouring the poor, And his deed He repayeth to him. |
| Proverbs 19:18 | Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying. | Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying. | Give your son training while there is hope; let not your heart be purposing his death. | Chastise thy son, for there is hope, And to put him to death lift not up thy soul. |
| Proverbs 19:19 | A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: for if thou deliver him, yet thou must do it again. | A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: for if thou deliver him, yet thou must do it again. | A man of great wrath will have to take his punishment: for if you get him out of trouble you will have to do it again. | A man of great wrath is bearing punishment, For, if thou dost deliver, yet again thou dost add. |
| Proverbs 19:20 | Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end. | Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end. | Let your ear be open to suggestion and take teaching, so that at the end you may be wise. | Hear counsel and receive instruction, So that thou art wise in thy latter end. |
| Proverbs 19:21 | There are many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand. | There are many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand. | A man's heart may be full of designs, but the purpose of the Lord is unchanging. | Many [are] the purposes in a man`s heart, And the counsel of Jehovah it standeth. |
| Proverbs 19:22 | The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar. | The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar. | The ornament of a man is his mercy, and a poor man is better than one who is false. | The desirableness of a man [is] his kindness, And better [is] the poor than a liar. |
| Proverbs 19:23 | The fear of the LORD tendeth to life: and he that hath it shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil. | The fear of the LORD tendeth to life: and he that hath it shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil. | The fear of the Lord gives life: and he who has it will have need of nothing; no evil will come his way. | The fear of Jehovah [is] to life, And satisfied he remaineth he is not charged with evil. |
| Proverbs 19:24 | A slothful man hideth his hand in his bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again. | A slothful man hideth his hand in his bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again. | The hater of work puts his hand deep into the basin, and will not even take it to his mouth again. | The slothful hath hidden his hand in a dish, Even unto his mouth he bringeth it not back. |
| Proverbs 19:25 | Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware: and reprove one that hath understanding, and he will understand knowledge. | Smite a scorner and the simple will beware: and reprove one that hath understanding, and he will understand knowledge. | When blows overtake the man of pride, the simple will get sense; say sharp words to the wise, and knowledge will be made clear to him. | A scorner smite, and the simple acts prudently, And give reproof to the intelligent, He understandeth knowledge. |
| Proverbs 19:26 | He that wasteth his father, and chaseth away his mother, is a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach. | He that wasteth his father, and chaseth away his mother, is a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach. | He who is violent to his father, driving away his mother, is a son causing shame and a bad name. | Whoso is spoiling a father causeth a mother to flee, A son causing shame, and bringing confusion. |
| Proverbs 19:27 | Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causeth to err from the words of knowledge. | Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causeth to err from the words of knowledge. | A son who no longer gives attention to teaching is turned away from the words of knowledge. | Cease, my son, to hear instruction To err from sayings of knowledge. |
| Proverbs 19:28 | An ungodly witness scorneth judgment: and the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity. | An ungodly witness scorneth judgment: and the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity. | A good-for-nothing witness makes sport of the judge's decision: and the mouth of evil-doers sends out evil like a stream. | A worthless witness scorneth judgment, And the mouth of the wicked swalloweth iniquity. |
| Proverbs 19:29 | Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools. | Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools. | Rods are being made ready for the man of pride, and blows for the back of the foolish. | Judgments have been prepared for scorners, And stripes for the back of fools! |
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