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| The Book of Proverbs 21 | ||||||||||||||||
| The Douay-Rheims Version Online Bible (DRV) | ||||||||||||||||
| Proverbs 21:1 | As the divisions of waters, so the heart of the king is in the hand of the Lord: whithersoever he will he shall turn it. | |||||||||||||||
| Proverbs 21:2 | Every way of a man seemeth right to himself: but the Lord weigheth the hearts. | |||||||||||||||
| Proverbs 21:3 | To do mercy and judgment, pleaseth the Lord more than victims. | |||||||||||||||
| Proverbs 21:4 | Haughtiness of the eyes is the enlarging of the heart: the lamp of the wicked is sin. | |||||||||||||||
| Proverbs 21:5 | The thoughts of the industrious al- ways bring forth abundance: but every sluggard is always in want. | |||||||||||||||
| Proverbs 21:6 | He that gathereth treasures by a lying tongue, is vain and foolish, and shall stumble upon the snares of death. | |||||||||||||||
| Proverbs 21:7 | The robberies of the wicked shall be their downfall, because they would not do judgment. | |||||||||||||||
| Proverbs 21:8 | The perverse way of a man is strange: but as for him that is pure, his work is right. | |||||||||||||||
| Proverbs 21:9 | It is better to sit in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling women, and in a common house. | |||||||||||||||
| Proverbs 21:10 | The soul of the wicked desireth evil, he will not have pity on his neighbour. | |||||||||||||||
| Proverbs 21:11 | When a pestilent man is punished, the little one will be wiser: and if he follow the wise, he will receive knowledge. | |||||||||||||||
| Proverbs 21:12 | The just considereth seriously the house of the wicked, that he may withdraw the wicked from evil. | |||||||||||||||
| Proverbs 21:13 | He that stoppeth his ear against the cry of the poor, shall also cry himself and shall not be heard. | |||||||||||||||
| Proverbs 21:14 | A secret present quencheth anger: and a gift in the bosom the greatest wrath. | |||||||||||||||
| Proverbs 21:15 | It is joy to the just to do judgment: and dread to them that work iniquity. | |||||||||||||||
| Proverbs 21:16 | A man that shall wander out of the way of doctrine, shall abide in the company of the giants. | |||||||||||||||
| Proverbs 21:17 | He that loveth good cheer, shall be in want: he that loveth wine, and fat things, shall not be rich. | |||||||||||||||
| Proverbs 21:18 | The wicked is delivered up for the just: and the unjust for the righteous. | |||||||||||||||
| Proverbs 21:19 | It is better to dwell in a wilderness, than with a quarrelsome and passionate woman. | |||||||||||||||
| Proverbs 21:20 | There is a treasure to be desired, and oil in the dwelling of the just: and the foolish man shall spend it. | |||||||||||||||
| Proverbs 21:21 | He that followeth justice and mercy, shall find life, justice, and glory. | |||||||||||||||
| Proverbs 21:22 | The wise man hath scaled the city of the strong, and hath cast down the strength of the confidence thereof. | |||||||||||||||
| Proverbs 21:23 | He that keepeth his mouth and his tongue, keepeth his soul from distress. | |||||||||||||||
| Proverbs 21:24 | The proud and the arrogant is called ignorant, who in anger worketh pride. | |||||||||||||||
| Proverbs 21:25 | Desires kill the slothful: for his hands have refused to work at all. | |||||||||||||||
| Proverbs 21:26 | He longeth and desireth all the day : but he that is just, will give, and will not cease. | |||||||||||||||
| Proverbs 21:27 | The sacrifices of the wicked are abominable, because they are offered of wickedness. | |||||||||||||||
| Proverbs 21:28 | A lying witness shall perish: an obedient man shall speak of victory. | |||||||||||||||
| Proverbs 21:29 | The wicked man impudently hardeneth his face: but he that is righteous, correcteth his way. | |||||||||||||||
| Proverbs 21:30 | There is no wisdom, there is no prudence, there is no counsel against the Lord. | |||||||||||||||
| Proverbs 21:31 | The horse is prepared for the day of battle: but the Lord giveth safety. | |||||||||||||||
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