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    Proverbs 25

    1 These are also proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied out.AKJV — 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.AKJV — Proverbs 25:2

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

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

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

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

    7 For better it is that it be said to you, Come up here; than that you should be put lower in the presence of the prince whom your eyes have seen.AKJV — Proverbs 25:7

    8 Go not forth hastily to strive, lest you know not what to do in the end thereof, when your neighbor has put you to shame.AKJV — Proverbs 25:8

    9 Debate your cause with your neighbor himself; and discover not a secret to another:AKJV — Proverbs 25:9

    10 Lest he that hears it put you to shame, and your infamy turn not away.AKJV — Proverbs 25:10

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

    12 As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover on an obedient ear.AKJV — 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 refreshes the soul of his masters.AKJV — Proverbs 25:13

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

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

    16 Have you found honey? eat so much as is sufficient for you, lest you be filled therewith, and vomit it.AKJV — Proverbs 25:16

    17 Withdraw your foot from your neighbor’ house; lest he be weary of you, and so hate you.AKJV — Proverbs 25:17

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

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

    20 As he that takes away a garment in cold weather, and as vinegar on nitre, so is he that singes songs to an heavy heart.AKJV — Proverbs 25:20

    21 If your enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink:AKJV — Proverbs 25:21

    22 For you shall heap coals of fire on his head, and the LORD shall reward you.AKJV — Proverbs 25:22

    23 The north wind drives away rain: so does an angry countenance a backbiting tongue.AKJV — Proverbs 25:23

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

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

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

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

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

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