Proverbs 10 :: Webster's Bible (WEB)

Contrast of the Righteous and the Wicked

Pro 10:1

Pro 10:1The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.

Pro 10:2

Pro 10:2Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.

Pro 10:3

Pro 10:3The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casteth away the substance of the wicked.

Pro 10:4

Pro 10:4He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.

Pro 10:5

Pro 10:5He that gathereth in summer is a wise son: but he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.

Pro 10:6

Pro 10:6Blessings are upon the head of the just: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

Pro 10:7

Pro 10:7The memory of the just is blessed: but the name of the wicked shall perish.

Pro 10:8

Pro 10:8The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall.

Pro 10:9

Pro 10:9He that walketh uprightly walketh surely: but he that perverteth his ways shall be known.

Pro 10:10

Pro 10:10He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow: but a prating fool shall fall.

Pro 10:11

Pro 10:11The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

Pro 10:12

Pro 10:12Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.

Pro 10:13

Pro 10:13In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found: but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.

Pro 10:14

Pro 10:14Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.

Pro 10:15

Pro 10:15The rich man's wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty.

Pro 10:16

Pro 10:16The labor of the righteous tendeth to life: the fruit of the wicked to sin.

Pro 10:17

Pro 10:17He is in the way of life that keepeth instruction: but he that refuseth reproof erreth.

Pro 10:18

Pro 10:18He that hideth hatred with lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, is a fool.

Pro 10:19

Pro 10:19In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that restraineth his lips is wise.

Pro 10:20

Pro 10:20The tongue of the just is as choice silver: the heart of the wicked is little worth.

Pro 10:21

Pro 10:21The lips of the righteous feed many: but fools die for want of wisdom.

Pro 10:22

Pro 10:22The blessing of the LORD, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it.

Pro 10:23

Pro 10:23It is as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom.

Pro 10:24

Pro 10:24The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him: but the desire of the righteous shall be granted.

Pro 10:25

Pro 10:25As the whirlwind passeth, so is the wicked no more: but the righteous is an everlasting foundation.

Pro 10:26

Pro 10:26As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that send him.

Pro 10:27

Pro 10:27The fear of the LORD prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.

Pro 10:28

Pro 10:28The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.

Pro 10:29

Pro 10:29The way of the LORD is strength to the upright: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.

Pro 10:30

Pro 10:30The righteous shall never be removed: but the wicked shall not inhabit the earth.

Pro 10:31

Pro 10:31The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out.

Pro 10:32

Pro 10:32The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable: but the mouth of the wicked speaketh frowardness.

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Proverbs 10 :: Webster's Bible (WEB)

Contrast of the Righteous and the Wicked

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