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    Proverbs 25

    1 These are also proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied out.WBS — Proverbs 25:1

    2 It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honor of kings is to search out a matter.WBS — Proverbs 25:2

    3 The heaven for hight, and the earth for depth, and the heart of kings is unsearchable.WBS — Proverbs 25:3

    4 Take away the dross from the silver, and there shall come forth a vessel for the finer.WBS — Proverbs 25:4

    5 Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.WBS — Proverbs 25:5

    6 Put not forth thyself in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great men:WBS — Proverbs 25:6

    7 For better it is that it be said to thee, Come up hither; than that thou shouldst be put lower in the presence of the prince whom thy eyes have seen.WBS — Proverbs 25:7

    8 Go not forth hastily to strive, lest thou know not what to do in the end thereof, when thy neighbor hath put thee to shame.WBS — Proverbs 25:8

    9 Debate thy cause with thy neighbor himself; and reveal not a secret to another:WBS — Proverbs 25:9

    10 Lest he that heareth it put thee to shame, and thy infamy turn not away.WBS — Proverbs 25:10

    11 A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.WBS — Proverbs 25:11

    12 As an ear-ring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.WBS — Proverbs 25:12

    13 As the cold of snow in the time of harvest, so is a faithful messenger to them that send him: for he refresheth the soul of his masters.WBS — Proverbs 25:13

    14 Whoever boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind without rain.WBS — Proverbs 25:14

    15 By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone.WBS — Proverbs 25:15

    16 Hast thou found honey? eat so much as is sufficient for thee, lest thou be filled with it, and vomit it.WBS — Proverbs 25:16

    17 Withdraw thy foot from thy neighbor’s house; lest he be weary of thee, and so hate thee.WBS — Proverbs 25:17

    18 A man that beareth false witness against his neighbor is a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.WBS — Proverbs 25:18

    19 Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble is like a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint.WBS — Proverbs 25:19

    20 As he that taketh away a garment in cold weather, and as vinegar upon nitre; so is he that singeth songs to a heavy heart.WBS — Proverbs 25:20

    21 If thy enemy shall hunger, give him bread to eat; and if he shall thirst, give him water to drink:WBS — Proverbs 25:21

    22 For thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the LORD will reward thee.WBS — Proverbs 25:22

    23 The north wind driveth away rain: so doth an angry countenance a backbiting tongue.WBS — Proverbs 25:23

    24 It is better to dwell in a corner of the house-top, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house.WBS — Proverbs 25:24

    25 As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.WBS — Proverbs 25:25

    26 A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a turbid fountain, and a corrupt spring.WBS — Proverbs 25:26

    27 It is not good to eat much honey: so for men to search their own glory is not glory.WBS — Proverbs 25:27

    28 He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls.WBS — Proverbs 25:28

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