On Life and Conduct
21:1 The king’s heart is in the hand of YAHWEH יְהֹוָה
Hebrew Yəhōwā, one vocalization of the Tetragrammaton יהוה (YHWH), the proper name of the God of Israel in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. It is considered one of the seven names of God in Judaism and a form of God’s name in Christianity. Covenant making covenant keeping GOD. For more info click here, like the rivers of water: he turns it where ever he will.
21:2 Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but YAHWEH יְהֹוָה
Hebrew Yəhōwā, one vocalization of the Tetragrammaton יהוה (YHWH), the proper name of the God of Israel in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. It is considered one of the seven names of God in Judaism and a form of God’s name in Christianity. Covenant making covenant keeping GOD. For more info click here ponders the hearts.
21:3 To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to YAHWEH יְהֹוָה
Hebrew Yəhōwā, one vocalization of the Tetragrammaton יהוה (YHWH), the proper name of the God of Israel in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. It is considered one of the seven names of God in Judaism and a form of God’s name in Christianity. Covenant making covenant keeping GOD. For more info click here than sacrifice.
21:4 An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin.
21:5 The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.
21:6 The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.
21:7 The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment.
21:8 The way of man is froward and strange: but as for the pure, his work is right.
21:9 It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.
21:10 The soul of the wicked desires evil: his neighbor finds no favor in his eyes.
21:11 When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receives knowledge.
21:12 The righteous man wisely considers the house of the wicked: but God overthrows the wicked for their wickedness.
21:13 Whoso stopped his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard.
21:14 A gift in secret pacifies anger: and a reward in the bosom strong wrath.
21:15 It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
21:16 The man that wanders out of the way of understanding shall remain in the congregation of the dead.
21:17 He that loves pleasure shall be a poor man: he that loves wine and oil shall not be rich.
21:18 The wicked shall be a ransom for the righteous, and the transgressor for the upright.
21:19 It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.
21:20 There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spends it up.
21:21 He that follows after righteousness and mercy finds life, righteousness, and honor.
21:22 A wise man scales the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence of it.
21:23 Whoso keeps his mouth and his tongue keeps his soul from troubles.
21:24 Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.
21:25 The desire of the slothful kills him; for his hands refuse to labour.
21:26 He covetes greedily all the day long: but the righteous giveth and spares not.
21:27 The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination: how much more, when he brings it with a wicked mind?
21:28 A false witness shall perish: but the man that hears speaks constantly.
21:29 A wicked man hardens his face: but as for the upright, he directs his way.
21:30 There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against YAHWEH יְהֹוָה
Hebrew Yəhōwā, one vocalization of the Tetragrammaton יהוה (YHWH), the proper name of the God of Israel in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. It is considered one of the seven names of God in Judaism and a form of God’s name in Christianity. Covenant making covenant keeping GOD. For more info click here.
21:31 The horse is prepared against the day of battle: but safety is of YAHWEH יְהֹוָה
Hebrew Yəhōwā, one vocalization of the Tetragrammaton יהוה (YHWH), the proper name of the God of Israel in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. It is considered one of the seven names of God in Judaism and a form of God’s name in Christianity. Covenant making covenant keeping GOD. For more info click here.
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Chapter 11 || Chapter 12 || Chapter 13 || Chapter 14 || Chapter 15
Chapter 16 || Chapter 17 || Chapter 18 || Chapter 19 || Chapter 20
Chapter 21 || Chapter 22 || Chapter 23 || Chapter 24 || Chapter 25
Chapter 26 || Chapter 27 || Chapter 28 || Chapter 29 || Chapter 30