V.1 A [good] name 8034 [is] rather to be chosen 977-12 than great 7227 riches, 6239 [and] loving 2896 favour 2580 rather than silver 3701 and gold. 2091

22:2 The rich 6223 and poor 7326-6 meet 6298-8 together: the LORD 3068 [is] the maker 6213-6 of them all.

22:3 A prudent 6175 [man] foreseeth 7200-1 the evil, 7451 and hideth 5641-8|5641-4-k himself: but the simple 6612 pass on, 5674-1 and are punished. 6064-8

22:4 By 6118 humility 6038 [and] the fear 3374 of the LORD 3068 [are] riches, 6239 and honour, 3519 and life. 2416

22:5 Thorns 6791 [and] snares 6341 [are] in the way 1870 of the froward: 6141 he that doth keep 8104-6 his soul 5315 shall be far 7368-4 from them.

22:6 Train up 2596-3 a child 5288 in 6310 the way 1870 he should go: and when he is old, 2204-55 he will not depart 5493-4 from it.

22:7 The rich 6223 ruleth 4910-4 over the poor, 7326-6 and the borrower 3867-5 [is] servant 5650 to the 376 lender. 3867-56

22:8 He that soweth 2232-6 iniquity 5766 shall reap 7114-4 vanity: 205 and the rod 7626 of his anger 5678 shall fail. 3615-4

22:9 He that hath a bountiful 2896 eye 5869 shall be blessed; 1288-29 for he giveth 5414-1 of his bread 3899 to the poor. 1800

22:10 Cast out 1644-15 the scorner, 3887-5 and contention 4066 shall go out; 3318-4 yea, strife 1779 and reproach 7036 shall cease. 7673-4

22:11 He that loveth 157-6 pureness 2890|2889-k of heart, 3820 [for] the grace 2580 of his lips 8193 the king 4428 [shall be] his friend. 7453

22:12 The eyes 5869 of the LORD 3068 preserve 5341-1 knowledge, 1847 and he overthroweth 5557-17 the words 1697 of the transgressor. 898-6

22:13 The slothful 6102 [man] saith, 559-1 [There is] a lion 738 without, 2351 I shall be slain 7523-11 in 8432 the streets. 7339

22:14 The mouth 6310 of strange women 2114-5 [is] a deep 6013 pit: 7745 he that is abhorred 2194-7 of the LORD 3068 shall fall 5307-4 therein.

22:15 Foolishness 200 [is] bound 7194-7 in the heart 3820 of a child; 5288 [but] the rod 7626 of correction 4148 shall drive it far 7368-55 from him.

22:16 He that oppresseth 6231-6 the poor 1800 to increase 7235-53 his [riches, and] he that giveth 5414-6 to the rich, 6223 [shall] surely [come] to want. 4270

22:17 Bow down 5186-54 thine ear, 241 and hear 8085-3 the words 1697 of the wise, 2450 and apply 7896-4 thine heart 3820 unto my knowledge. 1847

22:18 For [it is] a pleasant thing 5273 if thou keep 8104-4 them within 990 thee; they shall withal 3162 be fitted 3559- 11 in thy lips. 8193

22:19 That thy trust 4009 may be in the LORD, 3068 I have made known 3045-52 to thee this day, 3117 even to thee.

22:20 Have not I written 3789-1 to thee excellent things 7991|8032-k in counsels 4156 and knowledge, 1847

22:21 That I might make thee know 3045-53 the certainty 7189 of the words 561 of truth; 571 that thou mightest answer 7725-53 the words 561 of truth 571 to them that send 7971-6 unto thee?

22:22 Rob 1497-4 not the poor, 1800 because he [is] poor: 1800 neither oppress 1792-17 the afflicted 6041 in the gate: 8179

22:23 For the LORD 3068 will plead 7378-4 their cause, 7379 and spoil 6906-1 the soul 5315 of those that spoiled 6906-6 them.

22:24 Make no friendship 7462-101 with an angry 639 man; 1167 and with a furious 2534 man 376 thou shalt not go: 935-4

22:25 Lest thou learn 502-4 his ways, 734 and get 3947-1 a snare 4170 to thy soul. 5315

22:26 Be not thou [one] of them that strike 8628-6 hands, 3709 [or] of them that are sureties 6148-6 for debts. 4859

22:27 If thou hast nothing to pay, 7999-15 why should he take away 3947-4 thy bed 4904 from under thee?

22:28 Remove 5253-55 not the ancient 5769 landmark, 1366 which thy fathers 1 have set. 6213-1