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Proverbs 12
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12Whoever loves instruction loves knowledge, but one who hates correction is stupid.H157H4148H157H1847H8130H8433H1198
2The good obtain favor from the LORD, but He condemns a man who schemes.H2896H6329H7522H3068H376H4209H7561
3Man cannot be made secure by wickedness, but the root of the righteous is immovable.H120H3559H7562H8328H6662H4131
4A capable wife is her husband's crown, but a wife who causes shame is like rottenness in his bones.H2428H802H5850H1167H954H7538H6106
5The thoughts of the righteous [are] just, but guidance from the wicked [leads to] deceit.H4284H6662H4941H8458H7563H4820
6The words of the wicked are a deadly ambush, but the speech of the upright rescues them.H1697H7563H693H1818H6310H3477H5337
7The wicked are overthrown and perish, but the house of the righteous will stand.H7563H2015H1004H6662H5975
8A man is praised for his insight, but a twisted mind is despised.H376H1984H6310H7922H5753H3820H937
9Better to be dishonored, yet have a servant, than to act important but have no food.H7034H5650H2896H3513H2638H3899
10A righteous man cares about his animal's health, but [even] the merciful acts of the wicked are cruel.H6662H3045H5315H929H7356H7563H394
11The one who works his land will have plenty of food, but whoever chases fantasies lacks sense.H5647H127H7646H3899H7291H7386H2638H3820
12The wicked desire what evil men have, but the root of the righteous produces [fruit].H7563H2530H4685H7451H8328H6662H5414
13An evil man is trapped by [his] rebellious speech, but the righteous escapes from trouble.H7451H4170H6588H8193H6662H3318H6869
14A man will be satisfied with good by the words of his mouth, and the work of a man's hands will reward him.H376H7646H2896H6529H6310H1576H120H3027H7725H7725
15A fool's way is right in his own eyes, but whoever listens to counsel is wise.H1870H191H3477H5869H8085H6098H2450
16A fool's displeasure is known at once, but whoever ignores an insult is sensible.H191H3708H3117H3045H6175H3680H7036
17Whoever speaks the truth declares what is right, but a false witness, deceit.H6315H530H5046H6664H8267H5707H4820
18There is one who speaks rashly, like a piercing sword; but the tongue of the wise [brings] healing.H3426H981H4094H2719H3956H2450H4832
19Truthful lips endure forever, but a lying tongue, only a moment.H8193H571H3559H5703H8267H3956H7280
20Deceit is in the hearts of those who plot evil, but those who promote peace have joy.H4820H3820H2790H7451H3289H7965H8057
21No disaster [overcomes] the righteous, but the wicked are full of misery.H205H579H6662H7563H4390H7451
22Lying lips are detestable to the LORD, but faithful people are His delight.H8267H8193H8441H3068H6213H530H7522
23A shrewd person conceals knowledge, but a foolish heart publicizes stupidity.H6175H120H3680H1847H3820H3684H7121H200
24The diligent hand will rule, but laziness will lead to forced labor.H3027H2742H4910H7423H4522
25Anxiety in a man's heart weighs it down, but a good word cheers it up.H1674H3820H376H7812H2896H1697H8055
26A righteous man is careful in dealing with his neighbor, but the ways of wicked men lead them astray.H6662H8446H7453H1870H7563H8582
27A lazy man doesn't roast his game, but to a diligent man, his wealth is precious.H7423H2760H6718H1952H2742H120H3368
28There is life in the path of righteousness, but another path leads to death.H734H6666H2416H5410H1870H4194


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