| King James Bible | [an error occurred while processing this directive] |
| 1My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments: | 1[an error occurred while processing this directive] |
| 2For length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee. | 2[an error occurred while processing this directive] |
| 3Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart: | 3[an error occurred while processing this directive] |
| 4So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man. | 4[an error occurred while processing this directive] |
| 5Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. | 5[an error occurred while processing this directive] |
| 6In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths. | 6[an error occurred while processing this directive] |
| 7Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil. | 7[an error occurred while processing this directive] |
| 8It shall be health to thy navel, and marrow to thy bones. | 8[an error occurred while processing this directive] |
| 9Honour the LORD with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of all thine increase: | 9[an error occurred while processing this directive] |
| 10So shall thy barns be filled with plenty, and thy presses shall burst out with new wine. | 10[an error occurred while processing this directive] |
| 11My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD; neither be weary of his correction: | 11[an error occurred while processing this directive] |
| 12For whom the LORD loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth. | 12[an error occurred while processing this directive] |
| 13Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. | 13[an error occurred while processing this directive] |
| 14For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. | 14[an error occurred while processing this directive] |
| 15She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her. | 15[an error occurred while processing this directive] |
| 16Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honour. | 16[an error occurred while processing this directive] |
| 17Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace. | 17[an error occurred while processing this directive] |
| 18She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy is every one that retaineth her. | 18[an error occurred while processing this directive] |
| 19The LORD by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens. | 19[an error occurred while processing this directive] |
| 20By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop down the dew. | 20[an error occurred while processing this directive] |
| 21My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion: | 21[an error occurred while processing this directive] |
| 22So shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace to thy neck. | 22[an error occurred while processing this directive] |
| 23Then shalt thou walk in thy way safely, and thy foot shall not stumble. | 23[an error occurred while processing this directive] |
| 24When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet. | 24[an error occurred while processing this directive] |
| 25Be not afraid of sudden fear, neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it cometh. | 25[an error occurred while processing this directive] |
| 26For the LORD shall be thy confidence, and shall keep thy foot from being taken. | 26[an error occurred while processing this directive] |
| 27Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do it. | 27[an error occurred while processing this directive] |
| 28Say not unto thy neighbour, Go, and come again, and to morrow I will give; when thou hast it by thee. | 28[an error occurred while processing this directive] |
| 29Devise not evil against thy neighbour, seeing he dwelleth securely by thee. | 29[an error occurred while processing this directive] |
| 30Strive not with a man without cause, if he have done thee no harm. | 30[an error occurred while processing this directive] |
| 31Envy thou not the oppressor, and choose none of his ways. | 31[an error occurred while processing this directive] |
| 32For the froward is abomination to the LORD: but his secret is with the righteous. | 32[an error occurred while processing this directive] |
| 33The curse of the LORD is in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the just. | 33[an error occurred while processing this directive] |
| 34Surely he scorneth the scorners: but he giveth grace unto the lowly. | 34[an error occurred while processing this directive] |
| 35The wise shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the promotion of fools. | 35[an error occurred while processing this directive] |
| King James Bible, text courtesy of BibleProtector.com. | [an error occurred while processing this directive] |
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