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  <book number='20' name='' abbreviation='Spr' testament='old'>
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      <verse number='1'><strongs number="2896">Better</strongs><em> is </em>the <strongs number="7326">poor</strongs>that <strongs number="1980">walketh</strongs>in his <strongs number="8537">integrity</strongs>, than <em> he that is </em><strongs number="4480 6141">perverse</strongs>in his <strongs number="8193">lips</strongs>, and is a <strongs number="3684">fool</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='2'><strongs number="1571">Also</strongs>, <em> that </em>the <strongs number="5315">soul</strongs><em> be </em><strongs number="3808">without</strongs><strongs number="1847">knowledge</strongs>, <em> it </em><em> is </em><strongs number="3808">not</strongs><strongs number="2896">good</strongs>; and he that <strongs number="213">hasteth</strongs>with <em> his </em><strongs number="7272">feet</strongs><strongs number="2398">sinneth</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='3'>The <strongs number="200">foolishness</strongs>of <strongs number="120">man</strongs><strongs number="5557">perverteth</strongs>his <strongs number="1870">way</strongs>: and his <strongs number="3820">heart</strongs><strongs number="2196">fretteth</strongs><strongs number="5921">against</strongs>the <strongs number="3068">LORD</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='4'><strongs number="1952">Wealth</strongs><strongs number="3254">maketh</strongs><strongs number="7227">many</strongs><strongs number="7453">friends</strongs>; but the <strongs number="1800">poor</strongs>is <strongs number="6504">separated</strongs>from his <strongs number="4480 7453">neighbor</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='5'>A <strongs number="8267">false</strongs><strongs number="5707">witness</strongs>shall <strongs number="3808">not</strongs>be <strongs number="5352">unpunished</strongs>, and <em> he </em><em> that </em><strongs number="6315">speaketh</strongs><strongs number="3577">lies</strongs>shall <strongs number="3808">not</strongs><strongs number="4422">escape</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='6'><strongs number="7227">Many</strongs>will <strongs number="2470">entreat</strongs>the <strongs number="6440">favor</strongs>of the <strongs number="5081">prince</strongs>: and every <strongs number="3605">man</strongs><em> is </em>a <strongs number="7453">friend</strongs>to him that giveth <strongs number="376 4976">gifts</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='7'><strongs number="3605">All</strongs>the <strongs number="251">brethren</strongs>of the <strongs number="7326">poor</strongs>do <strongs number="8130">hate</strongs>him: how much <strongs number="637 3588">more</strongs>do his <strongs number="4828">friends</strongs>go <strongs number="7368">far</strongs><strongs number="4480">from</strongs>him? he <strongs number="7291">pursueth</strongs><em> them </em><em> with </em><strongs number="561">words</strongs>, <em> yet </em><strongs number="1992">they</strongs><em> are </em><strongs number="3808">wanting</strongs><em> to </em><em> him </em>. </verse>
      <verse number='8'>He that <strongs number="7069">getteth</strongs><strongs number="3820">wisdom</strongs><strongs number="157">loveth</strongs>his own <strongs number="5315">soul</strongs>: he that <strongs number="8104">keepeth</strongs><strongs number="8394">understanding</strongs>shall <strongs number="4672">find</strongs><strongs number="2896">good</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='9'>A <strongs number="8267">false</strongs><strongs number="5707">witness</strongs>shall <strongs number="3808">not</strongs>be <strongs number="5352">unpunished</strongs>, and <em> he </em><em> that </em><strongs number="6315">speaketh</strongs><strongs number="3577">lies</strongs>shall <strongs number="6">perish</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='10'><strongs number="8588">Delight</strongs>is <strongs number="3808">not</strongs><strongs number="5000">seemly</strongs>for a <strongs number="3684">fool</strongs>; much <strongs number="637">less</strongs><strongs number="3588">for</strongs>a <strongs number="5650">servant</strongs>to have <strongs number="4910">rule</strongs>over <strongs number="8269">princes</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='11'>The <strongs number="7922">discretion</strongs>of a <strongs number="120">man</strongs><strongs number="748">deferreth</strongs>his <strongs number="639">anger</strongs>; and <em> it </em><em> is </em>his <strongs number="8597">glory</strongs>to <strongs number="5674">pass</strongs><strongs number="5921">over</strongs>a <strongs number="6588">transgression</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='12'>The <strongs number="4428">king</strongs>'s <strongs number="2197">wrath</strongs><em> is </em>as the <strongs number="5099">roaring</strongs>of a <strongs number="3715">lion</strongs>; but his <strongs number="7522">favor</strongs><em> is </em>as <strongs number="2919">dew</strongs><strongs number="5921">upon</strongs>the <strongs number="6212">grass</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='13'>A <strongs number="3684">foolish</strongs><strongs number="1121">son</strongs><em> is </em>the <strongs number="1942">calamity</strongs>of his <strongs number="1">father</strongs>: and the <strongs number="4079">contentions</strongs>of a <strongs number="802">wife</strongs><em> are </em>a <strongs number="2956">continual</strongs><strongs number="1812">dropping</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='14'><strongs number="1004">House</strongs>and <strongs number="1952">riches</strongs><em> are </em>the <strongs number="5159">inheritance</strongs>of <strongs number="1">fathers</strongs>: and a <strongs number="7919">prudent</strongs><strongs number="802">wife</strongs><em> is </em>from the <strongs number="4480 3068">LORD</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='15'><strongs number="6103">Slothfulness</strongs><strongs number="5307">casteth</strongs>into a deep <strongs number="8639">sleep</strongs>; and an <strongs number="7423">idle</strongs><strongs number="5315">soul</strongs>shall suffer <strongs number="7456">hunger</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='16'>He that <strongs number="8104">keepeth</strongs>the <strongs number="4687">commandment</strongs><strongs number="8104">keepeth</strongs>his own <strongs number="5315">soul</strongs>; <em> but </em>he that <strongs number="959">despiseth</strongs>his <strongs number="1870">ways</strongs>shall <strongs number="4191">die</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='17'>He that hath <strongs number="2603">pity</strongs>upon the <strongs number="1800">poor</strongs><strongs number="3867">lendeth</strongs>unto the <strongs number="3068">LORD</strongs>; and that which he hath <strongs number="1576">given</strongs>will he pay him <strongs number="7999">again</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='18'><strongs number="3256">Chasten</strongs>thy <strongs number="1121">son</strongs><strongs number="3588">while</strongs>there <strongs number="3426">is</strongs><strongs number="8615">hope</strongs>, and let <strongs number="408">not</strongs>thy <strongs number="5315">soul</strongs><strongs number="5375">spare</strongs><strongs number="413">for</strongs>his <strongs number="4191">crying</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='19'>A man of <strongs number="1419">great</strongs><strongs number="2534">wrath</strongs>shall <strongs number="5375">suffer</strongs><strongs number="6066">punishment</strongs>: <strongs number="3588">for</strongs><strongs number="518">if</strongs>thou <strongs number="5337">deliver</strongs><em> him </em>, <strongs number="5750">yet</strongs>thou must do it <strongs number="3254">again</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='20'><strongs number="8085">Hear</strongs><strongs number="6098">counsel</strongs>, and <strongs number="6901">receive</strongs><strongs number="4148">instruction</strongs>, <strongs number="4616">that</strongs>thou mayest be <strongs number="2449">wise</strongs>in thy <strongs number="319">latter</strongs>end. </verse>
      <verse number='21'><em> There </em><em> are </em><strongs number="7227">many</strongs><strongs number="4284">devices</strongs>in a <strongs number="376">man</strongs>'s <strongs number="3820">heart</strongs>; nevertheless the <strongs number="6098">counsel</strongs>of the <strongs number="3068">LORD</strongs>, <strongs number="1931">that</strongs>shall <strongs number="6965">stand</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='22'>The <strongs number="8378">desire</strongs>of a <strongs number="120">man</strongs><em> is </em>his <strongs number="2617">kindness</strongs>: and a <strongs number="7326">poor</strongs><strongs number="4480 376">man</strongs><em> is </em><strongs number="2896">better</strongs>than a <strongs number="3577">liar</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='23'>The <strongs number="3374">fear</strongs>of the <strongs number="3068">LORD</strongs><em> tendeth </em>to <strongs number="2416">life</strongs>: and <em> he </em><em> that </em><em> hath </em><em> it </em>shall <strongs number="3885">abide</strongs><strongs number="7649">satisfied</strongs>; he shall <strongs number="1077">not</strongs>be <strongs number="6485">visited</strongs>with <strongs number="7451">evil</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='24'>A <strongs number="6102">slothful</strongs><em> man </em><strongs number="2934">hideth</strongs>his <strongs number="3027">hand</strongs>in <em> his </em><strongs number="6747">bosom</strongs>, and will <strongs number="3808">not</strongs>so <strongs number="1571">much</strongs>as bring it to his mouth <strongs number="413 6310 7725">again</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='25'><strongs number="5221">Smite</strongs>a <strongs number="3887">scorner</strongs>, and the <strongs number="6612">simple</strongs>will <strongs number="6191">beware</strongs>: and <strongs number="3198">reprove</strongs>one that hath <strongs number="995">understanding</strongs>, <em> and </em>he will <strongs number="995">understand</strongs><strongs number="1847">knowledge</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='26'>He that <strongs number="7703">wasteth</strongs><em> his </em><strongs number="1">father</strongs>, <em> and </em>chaseth <strongs number="1272">away</strongs><em> his </em><strongs number="517">mother</strongs>, <em> is </em>a <strongs number="1121">son</strongs>that causeth <strongs number="954">shame</strongs>, and bringeth <strongs number="2659">reproach</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='27'><strongs number="2308">Cease</strongs>, my <strongs number="1121">son</strongs>, to <strongs number="8085">hear</strongs>the <strongs number="4148">instruction</strongs><em> that </em><em> causeth </em>to <strongs number="7686">err</strongs>from the <strongs number="4480 561">words</strongs>of <strongs number="1847">knowledge</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='28'>An <strongs number="1100">ungodly</strongs><strongs number="5707">witness</strongs><strongs number="3887">scorneth</strongs><strongs number="4941">judgment</strongs>: and the <strongs number="6310">mouth</strongs>of the <strongs number="7563">wicked</strongs><strongs number="1104">devoureth</strongs><strongs number="205">iniquity</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='29'><strongs number="8201">Judgments</strongs>are <strongs number="3559">prepared</strongs>for <strongs number="3887">scorners</strongs>, and <strongs number="4112">stripes</strongs>for the <strongs number="1460">back</strongs>of <strongs number="3684">fools</strongs>. </verse>
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