Proverb:20:9: Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin?
Proverb:20:10: Divers weights, and divers measures, both of them are alike abomination to the LORD.
Proverb:20:11: Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.
Proverb:20:12: The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the LORD hath made even both of them.
Proverb:20:13: Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
Proverb:20:14: It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.
Proverb:20:15: There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.
Proverb:20:16: Take his garment that is surety for a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
Proverb:20:17: Bread of deceit is sweet to a man; but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.
Proverb:20:18: Every purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war.
Proverb:20:19: He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.
Proverb:20:20: Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness.
Proverb:20:21: An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed.
Proverb:20:22: Say not thou, I will recompense evil; but wait on the LORD, and he shall save thee.
Proverb:20:23: Divers weights are an abomination unto the LORD; and a false balance is not good.
Proverb:20:24: Man’s goings are of the LORD; how can a man then understand his own way?
Proverb:20:25: It is a snare to the man who devoureth that which is holy, and after vows to make enquiry.
Proverb:20:26: A wise king scattereth the wicked, and bringeth the wheel over them.
Proverb:20:27: The spirit of man is the candle of the LORD, searching all the inward parts of the belly.
Proverb:20:28: Mercy and truth preserve the king: and his throne is upholden by mercy.
Proverb:20:29: The glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the gray head.
Proverb:20:30: The blueness of a wound cleanseth away evil: so do stripes the inward parts of the belly.
Chapter 21
Proverb:21:1: The king’s heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.
Proverb:21:2: Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts.
Proverb:21:3: To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.
Proverb:21:4: An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin.
Proverb:21:5: The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.
Proverb:21:6: The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.
Proverb:21:7: The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment.
Proverb:21:8: The way of man is froward and strange: but as for the pure, his work is right.
Proverb:21:9: It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.
