Study Desk

A fool always loses his temper, but a wise man keeps quiet.

If the king is fair as he judges the poor, his throne will stand forever.

The stick and strong words give wisdom, but a child who gets his own way brings shame to his mother.

Do you see a man who is quick with his words? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

He who gives good care to his servant from the time he is young, will in the end find him to be a son.

He who works with a robber hates his own life. He knows about the bad that will come, but can tell nothing.

Who has gone up into heaven and come down? Who has gathered the wind in His hands? Who has gathered the waters in His coat? Who has put in place all the ends of the earth? What is His name, and what is His Son's name? For sure you know!

Do not add to His words, or He will speak strong words to you and prove you to be a liar.

Do not speak against a slave while talking with his owner, or he may curse you and you will be found guilty.

There is a kind, O, how proud are his eyes! His eyes are opened wide with pride.

the proud rooster, the male goat, and a king when his army is with him.

The words of Lemuel king of Massa, which his mother taught him:

Let him drink and forget how poor he is, and remember his trouble no more.

What does a man get for all his work which he does under the sun?

The wise man's eyes are in his head, but the fool walks in darkness. Yet I know that one thing will happen to both of them.

For what does a man get from all his work and trouble under the sun?

For his work brings pain and sorrow all his days. Even during the night his mind does not rest. This also is for nothing.

There is nothing better for a man than to eat and drink and find joy in his work. I have seen that this also is from the hand of God.

What does the worker get for his work?

And I know that every man who eats and drinks sees good in all his work. It is the gift of God.