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A false witness shall perish; but the man that obeyeth shall speak unchallenged.

A wicked man hardeneth his face; but as for the upright, he looketh well to his way.

The horse is prepared against the day of battle; but victory is of the LORD.

A prudent man seeth the evil, and hideth himself; but the thoughtless pass on, and are punished.

The eyes of the LORD preserve him that hath knowledge, but He overthroweth the words of the faithless man.

Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.

Let not thy heart envy sinners, but be in the fear of the LORD all the day;

For a righteous man falleth seven times, and riseth up again, but the wicked stumble under adversity.

But to them that decide justly shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them.

It is the glory of God to conceal a thing; but the glory of kings is to search out a matter.

Debate thy cause with thy neighbour, but reveal not the secret of another;

A master performeth all things; but he that stoppeth a fool is as one that stoppeth a flood.

He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, but he layeth up deceit within him.

A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool's vexation is heavier than they both.

Wrath is cruel, and anger is overwhelming; but who is able to stand before jealousy?

Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are importunate.

The full soul loatheth a honeycomb; but to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.

A prudent man seeth the evil, and hideth himself; but the thoughtless pass on, and are punished.

The wicked flee when no man pursueth; but the righteous are secure as a young lion.

For the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof; but by a man of understanding and knowledge established order shall long continue.