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Proverbs 29 :: Brenton's English Septuagint (BES)

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:1 - A reprover is better than a stiff-necked man: for when the latter is suddenly set on fire, there shall be no remedy.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:2 - When the righteous are praised, the people will rejoice: but when the ungodly rule, men mourn.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:3 - When a man loves wisdom, his father rejoices: but he that keeps harlots will waste wealth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:4 - A righteous king establishes a country: but a transgressor destroys it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:5 - He that prepares a net in the way of his own friend, entangles his own feet in it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:6 - A great snare is spread for a sinner: but the righteous shall be in joy and gladness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:7 - A righteous man knows how to judge for the poor: but the ungodly understands not knowledge; and the poor man has not an understanding mind.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:8 - Lawless men burn down a city: but wise men turn away wrath.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:9 - A wise man shall judge nations: but a worthless man being angry laughs and fears not.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:10 - Bloody men hate a holy person, but the upright will seek his soul.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:11 - A fool utters all his mind: but the wise reserves his in part.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:12 - When a king hearkens to unjust language, all his subjects are transgressors.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:13 - When the creditor and debtor meet together, the Lord oversees them both.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:14 - When a king judges the poor in truth, his throne shall be established [fn]for a testimony.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:15 - Stripes and reproofs give wisdom: but an erring child disgraces his parents.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:16 - When the ungodly abound, sins abound: but when they fall, the righteous are warned.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:17 - Chasten thy son, and he shall give thee rest; and he shall give honour to thy soul.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:18 - There shall be no interpreter to a sinful nation: but he that observes the law is [fn]blessed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:19 - A stubborn servant will not be reproved by words: for even if he understand, still he will not obey.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:20 - If thou see a man hasty in his words, know that the fool has hope rather than he.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:21 - He that lives wantonly from a child, shall be a servant, and in the end shall grieve over himself.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:22 - A furious man stirs up strife, and a passionate man digs up sin.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:23 - Pride brings a man low, but the Lord upholds the humble-minded with honour.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:24 - He that shares with a thief, hates his own soul: and if any having heard an oath uttered tell not of it,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:25 - they fearing and reverencing men unreasonably have been overthrown, but he that trusts in the Lord shall rejoice. Ungodliness causes a man to stumble: but he that trusts in [fn]his master shall be safe.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:26 - Many wait on the favour of rulers; but justice comes to a man from the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:27 - A righteous man is an abomination to an unrighteous man, and the direct way is an abomination to the sinner.
BES Footnotes
Heb. 'for ever.' See Am. 1:11; Mic. 7:18; in the Greek.
Or, 'most blessed.'
Possibly, 'in the Lord.' See 2 Pet. 2:1.
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Translation of the Greek Septuagint into English by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton, originally published in 1851 and is now in the Public Domain

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