Pro Proverbs, chapter Proverbs of Solomon, chapter 29
He that being often reproved hardeneth his neck
Shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.Pro 28:14
When the righteous are increased, the people rejoice;
But when a wicked man beareth rule, the people sigh.Exo 2:23
Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father;
But he that keepeth company with harlots wasteth his substance.Pro 10:1; Luk 15:13
The king by justice establisheth the land;
But he that exacteth gifts overthroweth it.
A man that flattereth his neighbor
Spreadeth a net for his steps.
In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare;
But the righteous doth sing and rejoice.Psa 9:16
The righteous taketh knowledge of the cause of the poor;
The wicked hath not understanding to know it.Pro 28:5
Scoffers set a city in a flame;
But wise men turn away wrath.Pro 11:11; Ecc 9:18
If a wise man hath a controversy with a foolish man,
Whether he be angry or laugh, there will be no rest.
The bloodthirsty hate him that is perfect;
And as for the upright, they seek his life.
A fool uttereth all his anger;
But a wise man keepeth it back and stilleth it.Pro 15:1
If a ruler hearkeneth to falsehood,
All his servants are wicked.
The poor man and the oppressor meet together;
Jehovah lighteneth the eyes of them both.
The king that faithfully judgeth the poor,
His throne shall be established for ever.Pro 16:12; Pro 20:28; Pro 25:5
The rod and reproof give wisdom;
But a child left to himself causeth shame to his mother.Pro 10:1
When the wicked are increased, transgression increaseth;
But the righteous shall look upon their fall.Psa 37:36
Correct thy son, and he will give thee rest;
Yea, he will give delight unto thy soul.Pro 23:13
Where there is no vision, the people cast off restraint;
But he that keepeth the law, happy is he.
A servant will not be corrected by words;
For though he understand, he will not give heed.
Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words?
There is more hope of a fool than of him.Ecc 5:2; Jas 1:19; Pro 26:12
He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child
Shall have him become a son at the last.
An angry man stirreth up strife,
And a wrathful man aboundeth in transgression.Pro 15:18
A man’s pride shall bring him low;
But he that is of a lowly spirit shall obtain honor.Job 22:29; Pro 15:33; Mat 23:12
Whoso is partner with a thief hateth his own soul;
He heareth the adjuration and uttereth nothing.Lev 5:1
The fear of man bringeth a snare;
But whoso putteth his trust in Jehovah shall be safe.Mat 14:5; Pro 16:20; Jer 17:7
Many seek the ruler’s favor;
But a man’s judgment cometh from Jehovah.Pro 19:6
An unjust man is an abomination to the righteous;
And he that is upright in the way is an abomination to the wicked.Jhn 15:19