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The path of the righteous is like the morning sun, shining ever brighter till the full light of day.
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How long will you lie there, you sluggard? When will you get up from your sleep?
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Therefore disaster will overtake him in an instant; he will suddenly be destroyed—without remedy.
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There are six things the Lord hates, seven that are detestable to him:
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Come, let’s drink deeply of love till morning; let’s enjoy ourselves with love!
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When there were no watery depths, I was given birth, when there were no springs overflowing with water;
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I was there when he set the heavens in place, when he marked out the horizon on the face of the deep,
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But little do they know that the dead are there, that her guests are deep in the realm of the dead.
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When the righteous prosper, the city rejoices; when the wicked perish, there are shouts of joy.
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In the way of righteousness there is life; along that path is immortality.
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Where there is strife, there is pride, but wisdom is found in those who take advice.
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Where there are no oxen, the manger is empty, but from the strength of an ox come abundant harvests.
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There is a way that appears to be right, but in the end it leads to death.
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There is a way that appears to be right, but in the end it leads to death.
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To have a fool for a child brings grief; there is no joy for the parent of a godless fool.
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One who has unreliable friends soon comes to ruin, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.
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Discipline your children, for in that there is hope; do not be a willing party to their death.
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Gold there is, and rubies in abundance, but lips that speak knowledge are a rare jewel.
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There is no wisdom, no insight, no plan that can succeed against the Lord.
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The sluggard says, “There’s a lion outside! I’ll be killed in the public square!”
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There is surely a future hope for you, and your hope will not be cut off.
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Know also that wisdom is like honey for you: If you find it, there is a future hope for you, and your hope will not be cut off.
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Do you see a person wise in their own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for them.
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A sluggard says, “There’s a lion in the road, a fierce lion roaming the streets!”
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If anyone loudly blesses their neighbor early in the morning, it will be taken as a curse.