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1 1:1. All wisdom is from the Lord God, and hath been always with him, and is before all time.
5 1:5. The word of God on high is the fountain of wisdom, and her ways are everlasting commandments.
8 …1:8. There is one most high Creator Almighty, and a powerful king, and greatly to be feared, who s…
11 1:11. The fear of the Lord is honour, and glory, and gladness, and a crown of joy.
14 1:14. The love of God is honourable wisdom.
16 …The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and was created with the faithful in the womb, it…
17 1:17. The fear of the Lord is the religiousness of knowledge.
20 1:20. To fear God is the fulness of wisdom, and fulness is from the fruits thereof.
22 1:22. The fear of the Lord is a crown of wisdom, filling up peace and the fruit of salvation:
25 1:25. The root of wisdom is to fear the Lord: and the branches thereof are long-lived.
26 …1:26. In the treasures of wisdom is understanding, and religiousness of knowledge: but to sinners …
28 …1:28. For he that is without fear, cannot be justified: for the wrath of his high spirits is his r…
31 1:31. In the treasures of wisdom is the signification of discipline:
32 1:32. But the worship of God is an abomination to a sinner.
34 1:34. For the fear of the Lord is wisdom and discipline: and that which is agreeable to him,
40 1:40. Because thou camest to the Lord wickedly, and thy heart is full of guile and deceit.
53 …2:13. For God is compassionate and merciful, and will forgive sins in the day of tribulation: and …
63 2:23. For according to his greatness, so also is his mercy with him.
68 3:5. And he that honoureth his mother is as one that layeth up a treasure.
75 3:12. Glory not in the dishonour of thy father: for his shame is no glory to thee.
76 …3:13. For the glory of a man is from the honour of his father, and a father without honour is the …
81 …3:18. Of what an evil fame is he that forsaketh his father: and he is cursed of God that angereth …
84 3:21. For great is the power of God alone, and he is honoured by the humble.
86 3:23. For it is not necessary for thee to see with thy eyes those things that are hid.
94 …3:31. The heart of the wise is understood in wisdom, and a good ear will hear wisdom with all desi…
100 4:3. Afflict not the heart of the needy, and defer not to gibe to him that is in distress.
122 4:25. For there is a shame that bringeth sin, and there is a shame that bringeth glory and grace.
126 …4:29. For by the tongue wisdom is discerned: and understanding, and knowledge, and learning by the…
137 …5:4. Say not: I have sinned, and what harm hath befallen me? for the most High is a patient reward…
139 5:6. And say not: The mercy of the Lord is great, he will have mercy on the multitude of my sins.
144 …5:11. Winnow not with every wind, and go not into every way: for so is every sinner proved by a do…
148 5:15. Honour and glory is in the word of the wise, but the tongue of the fool is his ruin.
150 …5:17. For confusion and repentance is upon a thief, and an evil mark of disgrace upon the double t…
152 …r an evil man shall inherit reproach and shame, so shall every sinner that is envious and double t…
159 6:8. For there is a friend for his own occasion, and he will not abide in the day of thy trouble.
160 …6:9. And there is a friend that turneth to enmity; and there is a friend that will disclose hatred…
161 6:10. And there is a friend a companion at the table, and he will not abide in the day of distress.
165 6:14. A faithful friend is a strong defence: and he that hath found him, hath found a treasure.
166 …6:15. Nothing can be compared to a faithful friend, and no weight of gold and silver is able to co…
167 …6:16. A faithful friend is the medicine of life and immortality: and they that fear the Lord, shal…
172 6:21. How very unpleasant is wisdom to the unlearned, and the unwise will not continue with her.
174 …:23. For the wisdom of doctrine is according to her name, and she is not manifest unto many, but w…
182 6:31. For in her is the beauty of life, and her bands are a healthful binding.
200 …7:12. Laugh no man to scorn in the bitterness of his soul: for there is one that humbleth and exal…
202 7:14. Be not willing to make any manner of lie: for the custom thereof is not good.
207 7:19. Humble thy spirit very much: for the vengeance on the flesh of the ungodly is fire and worms.
209 …od wife, whom thou hast gotten in the fear of the Lord: for the grace of her modesty is above gold.
216 …7:28. If thou hast a wife according to thy soul, cast her not off: and to her that is hateful, tru…
222 …7:34. Give them their portion, as it is commanded thee, of the firstfruits and of purifications: a…
232 8:4. Strive not with a man that is full of tongue, and heap not wood upon his fire.
243 8:15. Lend not to a man that is mightier than thyself: and if thou lendest, count it as lost.
245 8:17. Judge not against a judge: for he judgeth according to that which is just.
247 …nd go not into the desert with a bold man: for blood is as nothing in his sight, and where there i…
254 …9:4. Use not much the company of her that is a dancer, and hearken not to her, lest thou perish by…
259 9:9. For many have perished by the beauty of a woman, and hereby lust is enkindled as a fire.
260 9:10. Every woman that is a harlot, shall be trodden upon as dung in the way.
265 9:15. A new friend is as new wine: it shall grow old, and thou shalt drink it with pleasure.
275 …9:25. A man full of tongue is terrible in his city, and he that is rash in his word shall be hatef…
277 …10:2. As the judge of the people is himself, so also are his ministers: and what manner of man the…
279 …10:4. The power of the earth is in the hand of God, and in his time he will raise up a profitable …
280 …10:5. The prosperity of man is in the hand of God, and upon the person of the scribe he shall lay …
282 10:7. Pride is hateful before God and men: and all iniquity of nations is execrable.
283 …10:8. A kingdom is translated from one people to another, because of injustices, and wrongs, and i…
284 10:9. But nothing is more wicked than the covetous man. Why is earth, and ashes proud?
285 …10:10. There is not a more wicked thing than to love money: for such a one setteth even his own so…
286 10:11. All power is of short life. A long sickness is troublesome to the physician.
287 …10:12. The physician cutteth off a short sickness: so also a king is to day, and to morrow he shal…
289 10:14. The beginning of the pride of man, is to fall off from God:
290 …10:15. Because his heart is departed from him that made him: for pride is the beginning of all sin…
299 …10:24. In the midst of brethren their chief is honourable: so shall they that fear the Lord, be in…
300 10:25. The fear of God is the glory of the rich, and of the honourable, and of the poor.
301 10:26. Despise not a just man that is poor, and do not magnify a sinful man that is rich.
302 …10:27. The great man, and the judge, and the mighty is in honour: and there is none greater than h…
303 …l serve a servant that is wise: and a man that is prudent and well instructed will not murmur when…
305 …10:30. Better is he that laboureth, and aboundeth in all things, than he that boasteth himself and…
308 …10:33. The poor man is glorified by his discipline and fear, and there is a man that is honoured f…
309 …10:34. But he that is glorified in poverty, how much more in wealth? and he that is glorified in w…
312 11:3. The bee is small among flying things but her fruit hath the chiefest sweetness.
320 …11:11. There is an ungodly man that laboureth, and maketh haste, and is in sorrow, and is so much …
321 …11:12. Again, there is an inactive man that wanteth help, is very weak in ability, and full of pov…
327 11:18. There is one that is enriched by living sparingly, and this is the portion of his reward.
332 11:23. For it is easy in the eyes of God on a sudden to make the poor man rich.
337 11:28. For it is easy before God in the day of death to reward every one according to his ways.
338 …11:29. The affliction of an hour maketh one forget great delights, and in the end of a man is the …
339 11:30. Praise not any man before death, for a man is known by his children.
341 …orth stinking breath, and as the partridge is brought into the cage, and as the roe into the snare…
348 …12:3. For there is no good for him that is always occupied in evil, and that giveth no alms: for t…
354 12:9. In the prosperity of a man, his enemies are grieved: and a friend is known in his adversity.
358 …erpent, or any that come near wild beasts? so is it with him that keepeth company with a wicked ma…
366 …with one more honourable than himself. And have no fellowship with one that is richer than thyself.
368 …13:4. The rich man hath done wrong, and yet he will fume: but the poor is wronged and must hold hi…
376 …13:12. If thou be invited by one that is mightier, withdraw thyself: for so he will invite thee th…
383 13:19. Every beast loveth its like: so also every man him that is nearest to himself.
387 13:23. The wild ass is the lion's prey in the desert: so also the poor are devoured by the rich.
388 13:24. And as humility is an abomination to the proud: so also the rich man abhorreth the poor.
389 …13:25. When a rich man is shaken, he is kept up by his friends: but when a poor man is fallen down…
391 …13:27. The poor man was deceived, and he is rebuked also: he hath spoken wisely, and could have no…
393 13:29. The poor man spoke, and they say: Who is this? and if he stumble, they will overthrow him.
394 …13:30. Riches are good to him that hath no sin in his conscience: and poverty is very wicked in th…
397 …14:1. Blessed is the man that hath not slipped by a word out of his mouth, and is not pricked with…
398 14:2. Happy is he that hath had no sadness of his mind, and who is not fallen from his hope.
401 …14:5. He that is evil to himself, to whom will he be good? and he shall not take pleasure in his g…
402 14:6. There is none worse than he that envieth himself, and this is the reward of his wickedness:
404 14:8. The eye of the envious is wicked: and he turneth away his face, and despiseth his own soul.
405 …14:9. The eye of the covetous man is insatiable in his portion of iniquity: he will not be satisfi…
406 …14:10. An evil eye is towards evil things: and he shall not have his fill of bread, but shall be n…
408 …14:12. Remember that death is not slow, and that the covenant of hell hath been shewn to thee: for…
413 14:17. Before thy death work justice: for in hell there is no finding food.
415 …4:19. Some grow, and some fall off: so is the generation of flesh and blood, one cometh to an end,…
416 …14:20. Every work that is corruptible shall fail in the end: and the worker thereof shall go with …
418 …14:22. Blessed is the man that shall continue in wisdom, and that shall meditate in his justice, a…
430 …n her, and wise men shall meet her, foolish men shall not see her: for she is far from pride and d…
432 15:9. Praise is not seemly in the mouth of a sinner:
434 …15:11. Say not: It is through God, that she is not with me: for do not thou the things that he hat…
441 15:18. Before man is life and death, good and evil, that which he shall choose shall be given him:
442 15:19. For the wisdom of God is great, and he is strong in power, seeing all men without ceasing.
448 16:3. For better is one that feareth God, than a thousand ungodly children.
449 16:4. And it is better to die without children, than to leave ungodly children.
450 …16:5. By one that is wise a country shall be inhabited, the tribe of the ungodly shall become deso…
456 …gether in the hardness of their heart: and if one had been stiffnecked, it is a wonder if he had e…
457 16:12. For mercy and wrath are with him. He is mighty to forgive, and to pour out indignation:
458 16:13. According as his mercy is, so his correction judgeth a man according to his works.
462 16:17. In such a multitude I shall not be known: for what is my soul in such an immense creation?
465 16:20. And in all these things the heart is senseless: and every heart is understood by him.
467 …hall declare? or who shall endure? for the testament is far from some, and the examination of all …
494 …17:18. The alms of a man is as a signet with him, and shall preserve the grace of a man as the app…
504 17:28. How great is the mercy of the Lord, and his forgiveness to them that turn to him!
505 …17:29. For all things cannot be in men, because the son of man is not immortal, and they are delig…
506 …17:30. What is brighter than the sun; yet it shall be eclipsed. Or what is more wicked than that w…
509 18:2. Who is able to declare his works?
512 …18:5. Nothing may be taken away, nor added, neither is it possible to find out the glorious works …
514 18:7. What is man, and what is his grace? and what is his good, or what is his evil?
516 18:9. Therefore God is patient in them, and poureth forth his mercy upon them.
517 … He hath seen the presumption of their heart that it is wicked, and hath known their end that it i…
519 18:12. The compassion of man is toward his neighbour: but the mercy of God is upon all flesh.
523 18:16. Shall not the dew assuage the heat? so also the good word is better than the gift.
524 18:17. Lo, is not a word better than a gift? but both are with a justified man.
539 …18:32. Take no pleasure in riotous assemblies, be they ever so small: for their concertation is co…
541 …19:1. A workman that is a drunkard shall not be rich: and he that contemneth small things, shall f…
544 …19:4. He that is hasty to give credit, is light of heart, and shall be lessened: and he that sinne…
546 …19:6. He that sinneth against his own soul, shall repent: and he that is delighted with wickedness…
551 …19:11. At the hearing of a word the fool is in travail, as a woman groaning in the bringing forth …
552 19:12. As an arrow that sticketh in a man's thigh: so is a word in the heart of a fool.
555 19:15. Admonish thy friend: for there is often a fault committed.
556 …19:16. And believe not every word. There is one, that slippeth with the tongue, but not from his h…
557 …19:17. For who is there that hath not offended with his tongue? Admonish thy neighbour before thou…
558 …of the most High: for the fear of God is all wisdom, and therein is to fear God, and the dispositi…
559 19:19. But the learning of wickedness is not wisdom: and the device of sinners is not prudence.
560 …19:20. There is a subtle wickedness, and the same is detestable: and there is a man that is foolis…
561 …19:21. Better is a man that hath less wisdom, and wanteth understanding, with the fear of God, tha…
562 19:22. There is an exquisite subtilty, and the same is unjust.
563 …19:23. And there is one that uttereth an exact word telling the truth. There is one that humbleth …
564 …is one that submitteth himself exceedingly with a great lowliness: and there is one that casteth d…
566 …19:26. A man is known by his look, and a wise man, when thou meetest him, is known by his countena…
567 …7. The attire of the body, and the laughter of the teeth, and the gait of the man, shew what he is.
568 …is a lying rebuke in the anger of an injurious man: and there is a judgment that is not allowed to…
569 …20:1. How much better is it to reprove, than to be angry, and not to hinder him that confesseth in…
571 20:3. So is he that by violence executeth of the unwise.
572 …20:4. How good is it, when thou art reproved, to shew repentance! for so thou shalt escape wilful …
573 …20:5. There is one that holdeth his peace, that is found wise: and there is another that is hatefu…
574 …20:6. There is one that holdeth his peace, because he knoweth not what to say: and there is anothe…
577 …20:9. There is success in evil things to a man without discipline, and there is a finding that tur…
578 …20:10. There is a gift that is not profitable: and there is a gift, the recompense of which is dou…
579 …20:11. There is an abasement because of glory: and there is one that shall lift up his head from a…
580 20:12. There is that buyeth much for a small price, and restoreth the same sevenfold.
583 …20:15. He will give a few things, and upbraid much: and the opening of his mouth is the kindling o…
584 20:16. To day a man lendeth, and to morrow he asketh it again: such a man as this is hateful.
588 …20:20. The slipping of a false tongue is as one that falleth on the pavement: so the fall of the w…
589 20:21. A man without grace is as a vain fable, it shall be continually in the mouth of the unwise.
591 20:23. There is that is hindered from sinning through want, and in his rest he shall be pricked.
592 …20:24. There is that will destroy his own soul through shamefacedness, and by occasion of an unwis…
593 20:25. There is that for bashfulness promiseth to his friend, and maketh him his enemy for nothing.
594 …20:26. A lie is a foul blot in a man, and yet it will be continually in the mouth of men without d…
595 …20:27. A thief is better than a man that is always lying: but both of them shall inherit destructi…
596 …20:28. The manners of lying men are without honour: and their confusion is with them without ceasi…
600 20:32. O Wisdom that is hid, and treasure that is not seen: what profit is there in them both?
601 20:33. Better is he that hideth his folly, than the man that hideth his wisdom.
605 21:4. All iniquity is like a two-edged sword, there is no remedy for the wound thereof.
606 …21:5. Injuries and wrongs will waste riches: and the house that is very rich shall be brought to n…
609 21:8. He that is mighty by a bold tongue is known afar off, but a wise man knoweth to slip by him.
610 …21:9. He that buildeth his house at other men's charges, is as he that gathereth himself stones to…
611 …21:10. The congregation of sinners is like tow heaped together, and the end of them is a flame of …
612 …21:11. The way of sinners is made plain with stones, and in their end is hell, and darkness, and p…
614 21:13. The perfection of the fear of God is wisdom and understanding.
615 21:14. He that is not wise in good, will not be taught.
616 …21:15. But there is a wisdom that aboundeth in evil: and there is no understanding where there is …
618 21:17. The heart of a fool is like a broken vessel, and no wisdom at all shall it hold.
620 …21:19. The talking of a fool is like a burden in the way: but in the lips of the wise, grace shall…
621 …21:20. The mouth of the prudent is sought after in the church, and they will think upon his words …
622 …21:21. As a house that is destroyed, so is wisdom to a fool: and the knowledge of the unwise is as…
623 21:22. Doctrine to a fool is as fetters on the feet, and like manacles on the right hand.
625 21:24. Learning to the prudent is as an ornament of gold, and like a bracelet upon his right arm.
626 …21:25. The foot of a fool is soon in his neighbour's house: but a man of experience will be abashe…
627 …21:26. A fool will peep through the window into the house: but he that is well taught will stand w…
628 …21:27. It is the folly of a man to hearken at the door: and a wise man will be grieved with the di…
630 21:29. The heart of fools is in their mouth: and the mouth of wise men is in their heart.
633 22:1. The sluggard is pelted with a dirty stone, and all men will speak of his disgrace.
634 …22:2. The sluggard is pelted with the dung of oxen: and every one that toucheth him will shake his…
635 22:3. A son ill taught is the confusion of the father: and a foolish daughter shall be to his loss.
637 …22:5. She that is bold shameth both her father and husband, and will not be inferior to the ungodl…
638 …22:6. A tale out of time is like music in mourning: but the stripes and instruction of wisdom are …
639 22:7. He that teacheth a fool, is like one that glueth a potsherd together.
640 …22:8. He that telleth a word to him that heareth not, is like one that waketh a man out of a deep …
641 …2:9. He speaketh with one that is asleep, who uttereth wisdom to a fool: and in the end of the dis…
643 22:11. Weep but a little for the dead, for he is at rest.
644 22:12. For the wicked life of a wicked fool is worse than death.
645 …22:13. The mourning for the dead is seven days: but for a fool and an ungodly man all the days of …
649 22:17. What is heavier than lead? and what other name hath he but fool?
650 …22:18. Sand and salt, and a mass of iron is easier to bear, than a man without sense, that is both…
651 …dation of a building, shall not be loosed: so neither shall the heart that is established by advis…
652 22:20. The thought of him that is wise at all times, shall not be depraved by fear.
673 23:8. A sinner is caught in his own vanity, and the proud and the evil speakers shall fall thereby.
676 …23:11. For as a slave daily put to the question, is never without a blue mark: so every one that s…
680 …23:15. There is also another speech opposite to death, let it not be found in the inheritance of J…
682 23:17. Let not thy mouth be accustomed to indiscreet speech: for therein is the word of sin.
685 …23:20. The man that is accustomed to opprobrious words, will never be corrected all the days of hi…
687 23:22. A hot soul is a burning fire, it will never be quenched, till it devour some thing.
688 …23:23. And a man that is wicked in the mouth of his flesh, will not leave off till he hath kindled…
689 …23:24. To a man that is a fornicator all bread is sweet, he will not be weary of sinning unto the …
702 …37. And they that remain shall know, that there is nothing better than the fear of God: and that t…
703 23:38. It is great glory to follow the Lord: for length of days shall be received from him.
710 24:7. I dwelt in the highest places, and my throne is in a pillar of a cloud.
719 …ourable people, and in the portion of my God his inheritance, and my abode is in the full assembly…
724 …galbanum, and onyx, and aloes, and as the frankincense not cut, and my odour is as the purest balm.
728 24:25. In me is all grace of the way and of the truth, in me is all hope of life and of virtue.
730 24:27. For my spirit is sweet above honey, and my inheritance above honey and the honeycomb.
731 24:28. My memory is unto everlasting generations.
751 25:1. With three things my spirit is pleased, which are approved before God and men:
754 25:4. A poor man that is proud: a rich man that is a liar: an old man that is a fool, and doting.
756 25:6. O how comely is judgment for a grey head, and for ancients to know counsel!
757 25:7. O how comely is wisdom for the aged, and understanding and counsel to men of honour!
758 25:8. Much experience is the crown of old men, and the fear of God is their glory.
761 …25:11. Blessed is he that dwelleth with a wise woman, and that hath not slipped with his tongue, a…
762 25:12. Blessed is he that findeth a true friend, and that declareth justice to an ear that heareth.
763 …25:13. How great is he that findeth wisdom and knowledge! but there is none above him that feareth…
765 …25:15. Blessed is the man, to whom it is given to have the fear of God: he that holdeth it, to who…
766 …25:16. The fear of God is the beginning of his love: and the beginning of faith is to be fast join…
767 25:17. The sadness of the heart is every plague: and the wickedness of a woman is all evil.
772 25:22. There is no head worse than the head of a serpent:
773 …25:23. And there is no anger above the anger of a woman. It will be more agreeable to abide with a…
776 25:26. All malice is short to the malice of a woman, let the lot of sinners fall upon her.
777 …25:27. As the climbing of a sandy way is to the feet of the aged, so is a wife full of tongue to a…
779 25:29. A woman's anger, and impudence, and confusion is great.
780 25:30. A woman, if she have superiority, is contrary to her husband.
787 26:1. Happy is the husband of a good wife: for the number of his years is double.
789 …26:3. A good wife is a good portion, she shall be given in the portion of them that fear God, to a…
790 26:4. Rich or poor, if his heart is good, his countenance shall be cheerful at all times.
794 26:8. A jealous woman is the grief and mourning of the heart.
795 26:9. With a jealous woman is a scourge of the tongue which communicateth with all.
796 …26:10. As a yoke of oxen that is moved to and fro, so also is a wicked woman: he that hath hold of…
797 26:11. A drunken woman is a great wrath: and her reproach and shame shall not be hid.
803 26:17. Her discipline is the gift of God.
804 …26:18. Such is a wise and silent woman, and there is nothing so much worth as a well instructed so…
805 26:19. A holy and shamefaced woman is grace upon grace.
806 26:20. And no price is worthy of a continent soul.
807 …26:21. As the sun when it riseth to the world in the high places of God, so is the beauty of a goo…
808 26:22. As the lamp shining upon the holy candlestick, so is the beauty of the face in a ripe age,
811 26:25. At two things my heart is grieved, and the third bringeth anger upon me.
814 …26:28. Two sorts of callings have appeared to me hard and dangerous: a merchant is hardly free fro…
822 27:8. Praise not a man before he speaketh, for this is the trial of men.
826 27:12. A holy man continueth in wisdom as the sun: but a fool is changed as the moon.
828 27:14. The discourse of sinners is hateful, and their laughter is at the pleasures of sin.
830 …27:16. In the quarrels of the road is the shedding of blood: and their cursing is a grievous heari…
834 …27:20. For as a man that destroyeth his friend, so is he that destroyeth the friendship of his nei…
836 …. Follow after him no more, for he is gone afar off, he is fled, as a roe escaped out of the snare…
837 27:23. Thou canst no more bind him up. And of a curse there is reconciliation:
852 …28:5. He that is but flesh, nourisheth anger, and doth he ask forgiveness of God? who shall obtain…
859 …28:12. For as the wood of the forest is, so the fire burneth, and as a man's strength is, so shall…
862 …28:15. The whisperer and the double tongue is accursed: for he hath troubled many that were at pea…
870 …28:23. Blessed is he that is defended from a wicked tongue, that hath not passed into the wrath th…
871 28:24. For its yoke is a yoke of iron: and its bands are bands of brass.
872 28:25. The death thereof is a most evil death: and hell is preferable to it.
878 …29:1. He that sheweth mercy, lendeth to his neighbour: and he that is stronger in hand, keepeth th…
880 …29:3. Keep thy word, and deal faithfully with him: and thou shalt always find that which is necess…
895 …29:18. A good man is surety for his neighbour: and he that hath lost shame, will leave him to hims…
898 …29:21. A sinner attributeth to himself the goods of his surety: and he that is of an unthankful mi…
899 29:22. A man is surety for his neighbour: and when he hath lost all shame, he shall forsake him.
904 29:27. The chief thing for man's life is water and bread, and clothing, and a house to cover shame.
905 …29:28. Better is the poor man's fare under a roof of boards, than sumptuous cheer abroad in anothe…
907 …29:30. It is a miserable life to go as a guest from house to house: for where a man is a stranger,…
915 …30:4. His father is dead, and he is as if he were not dead: for he hath left one behind him that i…
923 …30:12. Bow down his neck while he is young, and beat his sides while he is a child, lest he grow s…
925 …30:14. Better is a poor man who is sound, and strong of constitution, than a rich man who is weak …
926 …30:15. Health of the soul in holiness of justice, is better than all gold and silver: and a sound …
927 …30:16. There is no riches above the riches of the health of the body: and there is no pleasure abo…
928 30:17. Better is death than a bitter life, and everlasting rest, than continual sickness.
929 …30:18. Good things that are hidden in a mouth that is shut, are as messes of meat set about a grav…
931 30:20. So is he that is persecuted by the Lord, bearing the reward of his iniquity:
934 …23. The joyfulness of the heart, is the life of a man, and a never failing treasure of holiness: a…
936 30:25. For sadness hath killed many, and there is no profit in it.
938 30:27. A cheerful and good heart is always feasting: for his banquets are prepared with diligence.
942 31:4. The poor man hath laboured in his low way of life, and in the end he is still poor.
945 …31:7. Gold is a stumblingblock to them that sacrifice to it: woe to them that eagerly follow after…
946 …31:8. Blessed is the rich man that is found without blemish: and that hath not gone after gold, no…
947 31:9. Who is he, and we will praise him? for he hath done wonderful things in his life.
952 31:14. Remember that a wicked eye is evil.
953 …31:15. What is created more wicked than an eye? therefore shall it weep over all the face when it …
960 …31:22. How sufficient is a little wine for a man well taught, and in sleeping thou shalt not be un…
966 …31:28. The lips of many shall bless him that is liberal of his bread, and the testimony of his tru…
967 …31:29. Against him that is niggardly of his bread, the city will murmur, and the testimony of his …
970 …31:32. Wine taken with sobriety is equal life to men: if thou drink it moderately, thou shalt be s…
971 31:33. What is his life, who is diminished with wine?
974 31:36. Wine drunken with moderation is the joy of the soul and the heart.
975 31:37. Sober drinking is health to soul and body.
977 31:39. Wine drunken with excess is bitterness of the soul.
978 …31:40. The heat of drunkenness is the stumblingblock of the fool, lessening strength and causing w…
986 …32:6. Where there is no hearing, pour not out words, and be not lifted up out of season with thy w…
987 32:7. A concert of music in a banquet of wine is as a carbuncle set in gold.
988 …32:8. As a signet of an emerald in a work of gold: so is the melody of music with pleasant and mod…
1007 …32:27. In every work of thine regard thy soul in faith: for this is the keeping of the commandment…
1011 33:3. A man of understanding is faithful to the law of God, and the law is faithful to him.
1013 33:5. The heart of a fool is as a wheel of a cart: and his thoughts are like a rolling axletree.
1014 …33:6. A friend that is a mocker, is like a stallion horse: he neigheth under every one that sittet…
1021 33:13. As the potter's clay is in his hand, to fashion and order it:
1022 …33:14. All his ways are according to his ordering: so man is in the hand of him that made him, and…
1023 …33:15. Good is set against evil, and life against death: so also is the sinner against a just man.…
1030 …33:22. For it is better that thy children should ask of thee, than that thou look toward the hands…
1038 …33:30. Set him to work: for so it is fit for him. And if he be not obedient, bring him down with f…
1042 …34:1. The hopes of a man that is void of understanding are vain and deceitful: and dreams lift up …
1043 …34:2. The man that giveth heed to lying visions, is like to him that catcheth at a shadow, and fol…
1044 …34:3. The vision of dreams is the resemblance of one thing to another: as when a man's likeness is…
1045 34:4. What can be made clean by the unclean? and what truth can come from that which is false?
1055 34:14. The spirit of those that fear God, is sought after, and by his regard shall be blessed.
1056 34:15. For their hope is on him that saveth them, and the eyes of God are upon them that love him.
1057 …34:16. He that feareth the Lord shall tremble at nothing, and shall not be afraid: for he is his h…
1058 34:17. The soul of him that feareth the Lord is blessed.
1059 34:18. To whom doth he look, and who is his strength?
1060 …34:19. The eyes of the Lord are upon them that fear him, he is their powerful protector, and stron…
1062 …34:21. The offering of him that sacrificeth of a thing wrongfully gotten, is stained, and the mock…
1063 34:22. The Lord is only for them that wait upon him in the way of truth and justice.
1065 …34:24. He that offereth sacrifice of the goods of the poor, is as one that sacrificeth the son in …
1066 …34:25. The bread of the needy, is the life of the poor: he that defraudeth them thereof, is a man …
1067 34:26. He that taketh away the bread gotten by sweat, is like him that killeth his neighbour.
1074 …35:2. It is a wholesome sacrifice to take heed to the commandments, and to depart from all iniquit…
1075 …35:3. And to depart from injustice, is to offer a propitiatory sacrifice for injustices, and a beg…
1077 …35:5. To depart from iniquity is that which pleaseth the Lord, and to depart from injustice, is an…
1080 …35:8. The oblation of the just maketh the altar fat, and is an odour of sweetness in the sight of …
1081 35:9. The sacrifice of the just is acceptable, and the Lord will not forget the memorial thereof.
1087 …35:15. And look not upon an unjust sacrifice, for the Lord is judge, and there is not with him res…
1088 … will not accept any person against a poor man, and he will hear the prayer of him that is wronged.
1098 …35:26. The mercy of God is beautiful in the time of affliction, as a cloud of rain in the time of …
1100 …he nations, that have not sought after thee: that they may know that there is no God beside thee, …
1103 …36:5. That they may know thee, as we also have known thee, that there is no God beside thee, O Lor…
1110 36:12. Crush the head of the princes of the enemies that say: There is no other beside us.
1112 …36:14. Have mercy on thy people, upon whom thy name is invoked: and upon Israel, whom thou hast ra…
1118 36:20. The belly will devour all meat, yet one is better than another.
1121 36:23. A woman will receive every man: yet one daughter is better than another.
1123 …36:25. If she have a tongue that can cure, and likewise mitigate and shew mercy: her husband is no…
1124 …36:26. He that possesseth a good wife, beginneth a possession: she is a help like to himself, and …
1125 …36:27. Where there is no hedge, the possession shall be spoiled: and where there is no wife, he mo…
1127 …37:1. Every friend will say: I also am his friend: but there is a friend, that is only a friend in…
1130 …37:4. There is a companion who rejoiceth with his friend in his joys, but in the time of trouble, …
1131 …37:5. There is a companion who condoleth with his friend for his belly's sake, and he will take up…
1134 37:8. Every counsellor giveth out counsel, but there is one that is a counsellor for himself.
1137 37:11. Thy way is good; and then stand on the other side to see what shall befall thee.
1138 …n unjust man concerning justice, nor with a woman touching her of whom she is jealous, nor with a …
1142 …37:16. Whose soul is according to thy own soul: and who, when thou shalt stumble in the dark, will…
1143 …37:17. And establish within thyself a heart of good counsel: for there is no other thing of more w…
1147 …e and death: and the tongue is continually the ruler of them. There is a man that is subtle and a …
1148 37:22. A skilful man hath taught many, and is sweet to his own soul.
1149 37:23. He that speaketh sophistically, is hateful: he shall be destitute of every thing.
1150 37:24. Grace is not given him from the Lord: for he is deprived of all wisdom.
1151 …37:25. There is a wise man that is wise to his own soul: and the fruit of his understanding is com…
1154 37:28. The life of a man is in the number of his days: but the days of Israel are innumerable.
1160 37:34. By surfeiting many have perished, but he that is temperate, shall prolong life.
1162 38:2. For all healing is from God, and he shall receive gifts of the king.
1166 …38:6. The virtue of these things is come to the knowledge of men, and the most High hath given kno…
1168 38:8. For the peace of God is over all the face of the earth.
1173 38:13. For there is a time when thou must fall into their hands:
1180 …38:20. In withdrawing aside sorrow remaineth: and the substance of the poor is according to his he…
1182 …38:22. Forget it not: for there is no returning, and thou shalt do him no good, and shalt hurt thy…
1184 …38:24. When the dead is at rest, let his remembrance rest, and comfort him in the departing of his…
1185 …38:25. The wisdom of a scribe cometh by his time of leisure: and he that is less in action, shall …
1186 … in the goad, that driveth the oxen therewith, and is occupied in their labours, and his whole tal…
1187 38:27. He shall give his mind to turn up furrows, and his care is to give the kine fodder.
1190 …38:30. The noise of the hammer is always in his ears, and his eye is upon the pattern of the vesse…
1192 …38:32. So doth the potter sitting at his work, turning the wheel about with his feet, who is alway…
1195 38:35. All these trust to their hands, and every one is wise in his own art.
1196 38:36. Without these a city is not built.
1222 39:23. For at his commandment favour is shewn, and there is no diminishing of his salvation.
1223 39:24. The works of all flesh are before him, and there is nothing hid from his eyes.
1224 39:25. He seeth from eternity to eternity, and there is nothing wonderful before him.
1225 …39:26. There is no saying: What is this, or what is that? for all things shall be sought in their …
1236 …they shall feast, and they shall be ready upon earth when need is, and when their time is come the…
1239 39:40. It is not to be said: This is worse than that: for all shall be well approved in their time.
1241 …40:1. Great labour is created for all men, and a heavy yoke is upon the children of Adam from the …
1243 40:3. From him that sitteth on a glorious throne, unto him that is humbled in earth and ashes:
1244 …40:4. From him that weareth purple, and beareth the crown, even to him that is covered with rough …
1246 40:6. A little and as nothing is his rest, and afterward in sleep, as in the day of keeping watch.
1247 …e is troubled in the vision of his heart, as if he had escaped in the day of battle. In the time o…
1257 40:17. Grace is like a paradise in blessings, and mercy remaineth for ever.
1258 …40:18. The life of a laborer that is content with what he hath, shall be sweet, and in it thou sha…
1260 40:20. Wine and music rejoice the heart, but the love of wisdom is above them both.
1261 40:21. The flute and the psaltery make a sweet melody, but a pleasant tongue is above them both.
1263 …40:23. A friend and companion meeting together in season, but above them both is a wife with her h…
1265 40:25. Gold and silver make the feet stand sure: but wise counsel is above them both.
1266 40:26. Riches and strength lift up the heart: but above these is the fear of the Lord.
1267 40:27. There is no want in the fear of the Lord, and it needeth not to seek for help.
1268 …40:28. The fear of the Lord is like a paradise of blessing, and they have covered it above all glo…
1269 40:29. My son, in thy lifetime be not indigent: for it is better to die than to want.
1270 …40:30. The life of him that looketh toward another man's table is not to be counted a life: for he…
1273 41:1. O death, how bitter is the remembrance of thee to a man that hath peace in his possessions!
1274 …41:2. To a man that is at rest, and whose ways are prosperous in all things, and that is yet able …
1275 …41:3. O death thy sentence is welcome to the man that is in need, and to him whose strength failet…
1276 …41:4. Who is in a decrepit age, and that is in care about all things, and to the distrustful that …
1277 …hings have been before thee, and what shall come after thee: this sentence is from the Lord upon a…
1279 41:7. For among the dead there is no accusing of life.
1286 41:14. The mourning of men is about their body, but the name of the ungodly shall be blotted out.
1289 …ldren, keep discipline in peace: for wisdom that is hid, and a treasure that is not seen, what pro…
1290 41:18. Better is the man that hideth his folly, than the man that hideth his wisdom.
1292 …41:20. For it is not good to keep all shamefacedness: and all things do not please all men in opin…
1301 …42:1. Repeat not the word which thou hast heard, and disclose not the thing that is secret; so sha…
1306 42:6. Sure keeping is good over a wicked wife.
1309 …re for her taketh away his sleep, when she is young, lest she pass away the flower of her age, and…
1314 …42:14. For better is the iniquity of a man, than a woman doing a good turn, and a woman bringing s…
1316 …42:16. The sun giving light hath looked upon all things, and full of the glory of the Lord is his …
1321 …42:21. He hath beautified the glorious works of his wisdom: and he is from eternity to eternity, a…
1323 42:23. O how desirable are all his works, and what we can know is but as a spark!
1327 43:1. The firmament on high is his beauty, the beauty of heaven with its glorious shew.
1331 43:5. Great is the Lord that made him, and at his words he hath hastened his course.
1332 43:6. And the moon in all in her season, is for a declaration of times and a sign of the world.
1333 43:7. From the moon is the sign of the festival day, a light that decreaseth in her perfection.
1334 43:8. The month is called after her name, increasing wonderfully in her perfection.
1336 43:10. The glory of the stars is the beauty of heaven; the Lord enlighteneth the world on high.
1338 43:12. Look upon the rainbow, and bless him that made it: it is very beautiful in its brightness.
1345 …43:19. And as the birds lighting upon the earth, he scattereth snow, and the falling thereof, is a…
1346 …43:20. The eye admireth at the beauty of the whiteness thereof, and the heart is astonished at the…
1348 …43:22. The cold north wind bloweth, and the water is congealed into crystal; upon every gathering …
1349 …43:23. And it shall devour the mountains, and burn the wilderness, and consume all that is green a…
1350 …43:24. A present remedy of all is the speedy coming of a cloud, and a dew that meeteth it, by the …
1351 …43:25. At his word the wind is still, and with his thought he appeaseth the deep, and the Lord hat…
1354 …43:28. Through him is established the end of their journey, and by his word all things are regulat…
1355 43:29. We shall say much, and yet shall want words: but the sum of our words is, He is all.
1356 43:30. What shall we be able to do to glorify him? for the Almighty himself is above all his works.
1357 43:31. The Lord is terrible, and exceeding great, and his power is admirable.
1358 …fy the Lord as much as ever you can, for he will yet far exceed, and his magnificence is wonderful.
1359 43:33. Blessing the Lord, exalt him as much as you can; for he is above all praise.
1361 43:35. Who shall see him, and declare him? and who shall magnify him as he is from the beginning?
1372 …44:9. And there are some, of whom there is no memorial: who are perished, as if they had never bee…
1391 45:1. Moses was beloved of God, and men: whose memory is in benediction.
1417 …eople in the land, and he hath no portion among the people: for he himself is his portion and inhe…
1418 45:28. Phinees the son of Eleazar is the third in glory, by imitating him in the fear of the Lord:
1429 …46:8. That the nations might know his power, that it is not easy to fight against God. And he foll…
1433 46:12. That all the children of Israel might see, that it is good to obey the holy God.
1463 47:19. And at the name of the Lord God, whose surname is, God of Israel.
1497 …48:22. And they called upon the Lord who is merciful, and spreading their hands, they lifted them …
1504 49:1. The memory of Josias is like the composition of a sweet smell made by the art of a perfumer:
1548 50:26. That Israel may believe that the mercy of God is with us, to deliver us in his days.
1549 50:27. There are two nations which my soul abhorreth: and the third is no nation: which I hate:
1552 …50:30. Blessed is he that is conversant in these good things and he that layeth them up in his hea…
1587 …51:34. And submit your neck to the yoke, and let your soul receive discipline: for she is near at …