Proverbs 15:33
Authorized (King James) Version
33 The fear of the Lord is the instruction of wisdom;
and before honour is humility.
Proverbs 15:33
21st Century King James Version
33 The fear of the Lord is the instruction of wisdom, and before honor is humility.
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Proverbs 16:13
Authorized (King James) Version
13 Righteous lips are the delight of kings;
and they love him that speaketh right.
Proverbs 16:13
21st Century King James Version
13 Righteous lips are the delight of kings, and they love him that speaketh right.
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Proverbs 17:28
Authorized (King James) Version
28 Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise:
and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.
Proverbs 17:28
21st Century King James Version
28 Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise, and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.
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Proverbs 18:12
Authorized (King James) Version
12 Before destruction the heart of man is haughty,
and before honour is humility.
Proverbs 18:12
21st Century King James Version
12 Before destruction the heart of a man is haughty, and before honor is humility.
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Proverbs 20:11
Authorized (King James) Version
11 Even a child is known by his doings,
whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.
Proverbs 20:11
21st Century King James Version
11 Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure and whether it be right.
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Proverbs 21:21
Authorized (King James) Version
21 He that followeth after righteousness and mercy
findeth life, righteousness, and honour.
Proverbs 21:21
21st Century King James Version
21 He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness and honor.
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Proverbs 22:4
Authorized (King James) Version
4 By humility and the fear of the Lord
are riches, and honour, and life.
Proverbs 22:4
21st Century King James Version
4 With humility and the fear of the Lord come riches and honor and life.
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Proverbs 25:6-7
Authorized (King James) Version
6 Put not forth thyself in the presence of the king,
and stand not in the place of great men:
7 for better it is that it be said unto thee, Come up hither;
than that thou shouldest be put lower in the presence of the prince whom thine eyes have seen.
Proverbs 25:6-7
21st Century King James Version
6 Put not forth thyself in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great men;
7 for better it is that it be said unto thee, “Come up hither,” than that thou shouldest be put lower in the presence of the prince whom thine eyes have seen.
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Proverbs 25:13
Authorized (King James) Version
13 As the cold of snow in the time of harvest,
so is a faithful messenger to them that send him:
for he refresheth the soul of his masters.
Proverbs 25:13
21st Century King James Version
13 As the cold of snow at the time of harvest, so is a faithful messenger to them that send him, for he refresheth the soul of his masters.
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Proverbs 25:27
Authorized (King James) Version
27 It is not good to eat much honey:
so for men to search their own glory is not glory.
Proverbs 25:27
21st Century King James Version
27 It is not good to eat much honey; so also for men to search after their own glory is not glory.
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Proverbs 27:18
Authorized (King James) Version
18 Whoso keepeth the fig tree shall eat the fruit thereof:
so he that waiteth on his master shall be honoured.
Proverbs 27:18
21st Century King James Version
18 Whoso keepeth the fig tree shall eat the fruit thereof; so he that waiteth on his master shall be honored.
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Proverbs 28:23
Authorized (King James) Version
23 He that rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favour
than he that flattereth with the tongue.
Proverbs 28:23
21st Century King James Version
23 He that rebuketh a man shall afterwards find more favor than he that flattereth with his tongue.
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