Proverbs 21

21The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.H4428H3820H3027H3068H6388H4325H5186H26542Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts.H1870H376H3477H5869H3068H8505H38263To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.H6213H6666H4941H977H3068H20774An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin. / An…: Heb. Haughtiness of eyes / the plowing: or, the lightH7312H5869H7342H3820H5215H7563H24035The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.H4284H2742H4195H213H42706The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.H6467H214H8267H3956H1892H5086H1245H41947The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment. / destroy…: Heb. saw them, or, dwell with themH7701H7563H1641H3985H6213H49418The way of man is froward and strange: but as for the pure, his work is right.H1870H376H2019H2054H2134H6467H34779It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house. / a brawling…: Heb. a woman of contentions / a wide…: Heb. an house of societyH2896H3427H6438H1406H4079H4066H802H2267H100410The soul of the wicked desireth evil: his neighbour findeth no favour in his eyes. / findeth…: Heb. is not favouredH5315H7563H183H7451H7453H2603H586911When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.H3887H6064H6612H2449H2450H7919H3947H184712The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked: but God overthroweth the wicked for their wickedness.H6662H7919H1004H7563H5557H7563H745113Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard.H331H241H2201H1800H7121H603014A gift in secret pacifieth anger: and a reward in the bosom strong wrath.H4976H5643H3711H639H7810H2436H5794H253415It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.H8057H6662H6213H4941H4288H6466H20516The man that wandereth out of the way of understanding shall remain in the congregation of the dead.H120H8582H1870H7919H5117H6951H749617He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man: he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich. / pleasure: or, sportH157H8057H4270H376H157H3196H8081H623818The wicked shall be a ransom for the righteous, and the transgressor for the upright.H7563H3724H6662H898H347719It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman. / in…: Heb. in the land of the desertH2896H3427H776H4057H4079H4066H3708H80220There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.H214H2530H8081H5116H2450H3684H120H110421He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour.H7291H6666H2617H4672H2416H6666H351922A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.H2450H5927H5892H1368H3381H5797H400923Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.H8104H6310H3956H8104H5315H686924Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath. / in proud…: Heb. in the wrath of prideH2086H3093H3887H8034H6213H2087H567825The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour.H8378H6102H4191H3027H3985H621326He coveteth greedily all the day long: but the righteous giveth and spareth not.H183H8378H3117H6662H5414H282027The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination: how much more, when he bringeth it with a wicked mind? / with…: Heb. in wickedness?H2077H7563H8441H935H215428A false witness shall perish: but the man that heareth speaketh constantly. / A…: Heb. A witness of liesH3577H5707H6H376H8085H1696H533129A wicked man hardeneth his face: but as for the upright, he directeth his way. / directeth: or, considerethH7563H376H5810H6440H3477H995H3559H187030There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.H2451H8394H6098H306831The horse is prepared against the day of battle: but safety is of the LORD. / safety: or, victoryH5483H3559H3117H4421H8668H3068