29:1 He, that being often reproved hardeneth {his} neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
29:1 He, that being often reproved hardeneth {his} neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
29:2 When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.
29:2 When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.
29:3 He that loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth {his} substance.
29:3 He that loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth {his} substance.
29:4 The king by judgment establisheth the land: but he that receiveth gifts overthroweth it.
29:4 The king by judgment establisheth the land: but he that exacteth gifts overthroweth it.
29:5 A man that flattereth his neighbor spreadeth a net for his feet.
29:5 A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his feet.
29:6 In the transgression of an evil man {there is} a snare: but the righteous doth sing and rejoice.
29:6 In the transgression of an evil man {there is} a snare: but the righteous doth sing and rejoice.
29:7 The righteous considereth the cause of the poor: {but} the wicked regardeth not to know {it}.
29:7 The righteous considereth the cause of the poor: {but} the wicked regardeth not to know {it}.
29:8 Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise {men} turn away wrath.
29:8 Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise {men} turn away wrath.
29:9 {If} a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rageth or laugheth, {there is} no rest.
29:9 {If} a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rageth or laugheth, {there is} no rest.
29:10 The blood-thirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his soul.
29:10 The bloodthirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his soul.
29:11 A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise {man} keepeth it in till afterwards.
29:11 A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise {man} keepeth it in till afterwards.
29:12 If a ruler hearkeneth to lies, all his servants {are} wicked.
29:12 If a ruler hearkeneth to lies, all his servants {are} wicked.
29:13 The poor and the deceitful man meet together: the LORD enlighteneth both their eyes.
29:13 The poor and the deceitful man meet together: the LORD giveth light to both their eyes.
29:14 The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.
29:14 The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.
29:15 The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left {to himself} bringeth his mother to shame.
29:15 The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left {to himself} bringeth his mother to shame.
29:16 When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increaseth: but the righteous shall see their fall.
29:16 When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increaseth: but the righteous shall see their fall.
29:17 Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yes, he shall give delight to thy soul.
29:17 Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight to thy soul.
29:18 Where {there is} no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy {is} he.
29:18 Where {there is} no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy {is} he.
29:19 A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understandeth, he will not answer.
29:19 A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understandeth he will not answer.
29:20 Seest thou a man {that is} hasty in his words? {there is} more hope of a fool than of him.
29:20 Seest thou a man {that is} hasty in his words? {there is} more hope of a fool than of him.
29:21 He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him at length become {his} son.
29:21 He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him at length become {his} son.
29:22 An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.
29:22 An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.
29:23 A man's pride shall bring him low: but honor shall uphold the humble in spirit.
29:23 A man's pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.
29:24 Whoever is partner with a thief, hateth his own soul: he heareth cursing, and discloseth {it} not.
29:24 Whoever is partner with a thief hateth his own soul: he heareth cursing, and revealeth {it} not.
29:25 The fear of man bringeth a snare: but he who putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe.
29:25 The fear of man bringeth a snare: but he who putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe.
29:26 Many seek the ruler's favor; but {every} man's judgment {cometh} from the LORD.
29:26 Many seek the ruler's favour; but {every} man's judgment {cometh} from the LORD.
29:27 An unjust man {is} an abomination to the just: and {he that is} upright in the way {is} abomination to the wicked.
29:27 An unjust man {is} an abomination to the just: and {he that is} upright in the way {is} abomination to the wicked.
29:1 He, that being often reproved hardeneth {his} neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
29:2 When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.
29:2 When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.
29:3 He that loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth {his} substance.
29:3 He that loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth {his} substance.
29:4 The king by judgment establisheth the land: but he that receiveth gifts overthroweth it.
29:4 The king by judgment establisheth the land: but he that exacteth gifts overthroweth it.
29:5 A man that flattereth his neighbor spreadeth a net for his feet.
29:5 A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his feet.
29:6 In the transgression of an evil man {there is} a snare: but the righteous doth sing and rejoice.
29:6 In the transgression of an evil man {there is} a snare: but the righteous doth sing and rejoice.
29:7 The righteous considereth the cause of the poor: {but} the wicked regardeth not to know {it}.
29:7 The righteous considereth the cause of the poor: {but} the wicked regardeth not to know {it}.
29:8 Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise {men} turn away wrath.
29:8 Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise {men} turn away wrath.
29:9 {If} a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rageth or laugheth, {there is} no rest.
29:9 {If} a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rageth or laugheth, {there is} no rest.
29:10 The blood-thirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his soul.
29:10 The bloodthirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his soul.
29:11 A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise {man} keepeth it in till afterwards.
29:11 A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise {man} keepeth it in till afterwards.
29:12 If a ruler hearkeneth to lies, all his servants {are} wicked.
29:12 If a ruler hearkeneth to lies, all his servants {are} wicked.
29:13 The poor and the deceitful man meet together: the LORD enlighteneth both their eyes.
29:13 The poor and the deceitful man meet together: the LORD giveth light to both their eyes.
29:14 The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.
29:14 The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.
29:15 The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left {to himself} bringeth his mother to shame.
29:15 The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left {to himself} bringeth his mother to shame.
29:16 When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increaseth: but the righteous shall see their fall.
29:16 When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increaseth: but the righteous shall see their fall.
29:17 Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yes, he shall give delight to thy soul.
29:17 Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight to thy soul.
29:18 Where {there is} no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy {is} he.
29:18 Where {there is} no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy {is} he.
29:19 A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understandeth, he will not answer.
29:19 A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understandeth he will not answer.
29:20 Seest thou a man {that is} hasty in his words? {there is} more hope of a fool than of him.
29:20 Seest thou a man {that is} hasty in his words? {there is} more hope of a fool than of him.
29:21 He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him at length become {his} son.
29:21 He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him at length become {his} son.
29:22 An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.
29:22 An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.
29:23 A man's pride shall bring him low: but honor shall uphold the humble in spirit.
29:23 A man's pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.
29:24 Whoever is partner with a thief, hateth his own soul: he heareth cursing, and discloseth {it} not.
29:24 Whoever is partner with a thief hateth his own soul: he heareth cursing, and revealeth {it} not.
29:25 The fear of man bringeth a snare: but he who putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe.
29:25 The fear of man bringeth a snare: but he who putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe.
29:26 Many seek the ruler's favor; but {every} man's judgment {cometh} from the LORD.
29:26 Many seek the ruler's favour; but {every} man's judgment {cometh} from the LORD.
29:27 An unjust man {is} an abomination to the just: and {he that is} upright in the way {is} abomination to the wicked.
29:27 An unjust man {is} an abomination to the just: and {he that is} upright in the way {is} abomination to the wicked.
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