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Proverbs 19:1

Better is a poor man who walks in his integrity Than he who is perverse in speech and is a fool.

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Proverbs 19:2

Also it is not good for a person to be without knowledge, And he who hurries his footsteps errs.

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Proverbs 19:3

The foolishness of man ruins his way, And his heart rages against the Lord .

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Proverbs 19:4

Wealth adds many friends, But a poor man is separated from his friend.

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Proverbs 19:5

A false witness will not go unpunished, And he who tells lies will not escape.

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Proverbs 19:6

Many will seek the favor of a generous man, And every man is a friend to him who gives gifts.

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Proverbs 19:7

All the brothers of a poor man hate him; How much more do his friends abandon him! He pursues them with words, but they are gone.

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Proverbs 19:8

He who gets wisdom loves his own soul; He who keeps understanding will find good.

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Proverbs 19:9

A false witness will not go unpunished, And he who tells lies will perish.

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Proverbs 19:10

Luxury is not fitting for a fool; Much less for a slave to rule over princes.

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Proverbs 19:11

A man's discretion makes him slow to anger, And it is his glory to overlook a transgression.

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Proverbs 19:12

The king's wrath is like the roaring of a lion, But his favor is like dew on the grass.

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Proverbs 19:13

A foolish son is destruction to his father, And the contentions of a wife are a constant dripping.

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Proverbs 19:14

House and wealth are an inheritance from fathers, But a prudent wife is from the Lord .

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Proverbs 19:15

Laziness casts into a deep sleep, And an idle man will suffer hunger.

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Proverbs 19:16

He who keeps the commandment keeps his soul, But he who is careless of conduct will die.

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Proverbs 19:17

One who is gracious to a poor man lends to the Lord , And He will repay him for his good deed.

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Proverbs 19:18

Discipline your son while there is hope, And do not desire his death.

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Proverbs 19:19

A man of great anger will bear the penalty, For if you rescue him, you will only have to do it again.

Proverbs 19:20

Listen to counsel and accept discipline, That you may be wise the rest of your days.

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Proverbs 19:21

Many plans are in a man's heart, But the counsel of the Lord will stand.

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Proverbs 19:22

What is desirable in a man is his kindness, And it is better to be a poor man than a liar.

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Proverbs 19:23

The fear of the Lord leads to life, So that one may sleep satisfied, untouched by evil.

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Proverbs 19:24

The sluggard buries his hand in the dish, But will not even bring it back to his mouth.

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Proverbs 19:25

Strike a scoffer and the naive may become shrewd, But reprove one who has understanding and he will gain knowledge.

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Proverbs 19:26

He who assaults his father and drives his mother away Is a shameful and disgraceful son.

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Proverbs 19:27

Cease listening, my son, to discipline, And you will stray from the words of knowledge.

Proverbs 19:28

A rascally witness makes a mockery of justice, And the mouth of the wicked spreads iniquity.

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Proverbs 19:29

Judgments are prepared for scoffers, And blows for the back of fools.

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