Proverbs 2:7
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7 He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous:
he is a buckler to them that walk uprightly.
Proverbs 6:6-8
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6 Go to the ant, thou sluggard;
consider her ways, and be wise:
7 which having no guide, overseer, or ruler,
8 provideth her meat in the summer,
and gathereth her food in the harvest.
Proverbs 8:12-16
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12 I wisdom dwell with prudence,
and find out knowledge of witty inventions.
13 The fear of the Lord is to hate evil:
pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.
14 Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom:
I am understanding; I have strength.
15 By me kings reign,
and princes decree justice.
16 By me princes rule, and nobles,
even all the judges of the earth.
Proverbs 11:5
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5 The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way:
but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
Proverbs 11:23
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23 The desire of the righteous is only good:
but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
Proverbs 12:24
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24 The hand of the diligent shall bear rule:
but the slothful shall be under tribute.
Proverbs 13:2
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2 A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth:
but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence.
Proverbs 13:13
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13 Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed:
but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.
Proverbs 15:22
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22 Without counsel purposes are disappointed:
but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.
Proverbs 16:3
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3 Commit thy works unto the Lord,
and thy thoughts shall be established.
Proverbs 16:9
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9 A man’s heart deviseth his way:
but the Lord directeth his steps.
Proverbs 16:12
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12 It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness:
for the throne is established by righteousness.
Proverbs 16:20
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20 He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good:
and whoso trusteth in the Lord, happy is he.
Proverbs 17:2
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2 A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame,
and shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren.
Proverbs 17:20
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20 He that hath a froward heart findeth no good:
and he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief.
Proverbs 19:8
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8 He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul:
he that keepeth understanding shall find good.
Proverbs 19:21
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21 There are many devices in a man’s heart;
nevertheless the counsel of the Lord, that shall stand.
Proverbs 20:18
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18 Every purpose is established by counsel:
and with good advice make war.
Proverbs 20:24
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24 Man’s goings are of the Lord;
how can a man then understand his own way?
Proverbs 21:5
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5 The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness;
but of every one that is hasty only to want.
Proverbs 21:22
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22 A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty,
and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.
Proverbs 21:28
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28 A false witness shall perish:
but the man that heareth speaketh constantly.
Proverbs 21:30-31
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30 There is no wisdom nor understanding
nor counsel against the Lord.
31 The horse is prepared against the day of battle:
but safety is of the Lord.
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