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The Lord hath made all things for his owne sake: yea, euen the wicked for the day of euill.

When the wayes of a man please the Lord, he will make also his enemies at peace with him.

The heart of man purposeth his way: but the Lord doeth direct his steppes.

A diuine sentence shalbe in the lips of the King: his mouth shall not trasgresse in iudgement.

A true weight & balance are of the Lord: all the weightes of the bagge are his worke.

In the light of the Kings coutenance is life: and his fauour is as a cloude of the latter raine.

The pathe of the righteous is to decline from euil, and hee keepeth his soule, that keepeth his way.

He yt is wise in his busines, shall finde good: and he that trusteth in the Lord, he is blessed.

The heart of the wise guideth his mouth wisely, and addeth doctrine to his lippes.

The person that traueileth, traueileth for himselfe: for his mouth craueth it of him.

A wicked man diggeth vp euill, and in his lippes is like burning fire.

A wicked man deceiueth his neighbour, and leadeth him into the way that is not good.

He shutteth his eyes to deuise wickednes: he moueth his lippes, and bringeth euil to passe.

He that is slowe vnto anger, is better then the mightie man: and hee that ruleth his owne minde, is better then he that winneth a citie.

It is better for a man to meete a beare robbed of her whelpes, then a foole in his follie.

He that rewardeth euil for good, euil shall not depart from his house.

A man destitute of vnderstanding, toucheth the hande, and becommeth suretie for his neighbour.

He loueth transgression, that loueth strife: and he that exalteth his gate, seeketh destruction.

A foolish sonne is a griefe vnto his father, and a heauines to her that bare him.

Hee that hath knowledge, spareth his wordes, and a man of vnderstanding is of an excellent spirit.