20_PRO_22_01 A [ good ] name [ Is ] rather to be chosen than great riches , [ And ] loving favour rather than silver And gold .
20_PRO_22_02 the rich And poor meet together : the LORD [ Is ] the maker of them all .
20_PRO_22_03 A prudent [ man ] foreseeth the evil , And hideth himself : but the simple pass on , And are punished .
20_PRO_22_04 by humility [ And ] the Fear of the LORD [ are ] riches , And honour , And life .
20_PRO_22_05 thorns [ And ] snares [ are ] in the way of the froward : he that Doth keep his soul shall be far from them .
20_PRO_22_06 Train up A child in the way he should go : And when he Is old , he will not Depart from it .
20_PRO_22_07 the rich ruleth over the poor , And the borrower [ Is ] servant to the lender .
20_PRO_22_08 he that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity : And the rod of his anger shall fail .
20_PRO_22_09 he that hath A bountiful eye shall be blessed ; for he giveth of his bread to the poor .
20_PRO_22_10 cast out the scorner , And contention shall go out ; yea , strife And reproach shall cease .
20_PRO_22_11 he that loveth pureness of heart , [ for ] the grace of his lips the king [ shall be ] his friend .
20_PRO_22_12 the eyes of the LORD preserve knowledge , And he overthroweth the words of the transgressor .
20_PRO_22_13 the slothful [ man ] saith , [ there Is ] A lion without , I shall be slain in the streets .
20_PRO_22_14 the mouth of strange women [ Is ] A deep pit : he that Is abhorred of the LORD shall fall therein .
20_PRO_22_15 foolishness [ Is ] bound in the heart of A child ; [ but ] the rod of correction shall drive it far from him .
20_PRO_22_16 he that oppresseth the poor to increase his [ riches , And ] he that giveth to the rich , [ shall ] surely [ come ] to want .
20_PRO_22_17 bow down thine ear , And hear the words of the wise , And apply thine heart unto my knowledge .
20_PRO_22_18 for [ it Is ] A pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee ; they shall withal be fitted in thy lips .
20_PRO_22_19 that thy trust may be in the LORD , I have made known to thee this day , even to thee .
20_PRO_22_20 have not I written to thee excellent things in counsels And knowledge ,
20_PRO_22_21 that I might make thee know the certainty of the words of truth ; that thou mightest answer the words of truth to them that send unto thee ?
20_PRO_22_22 rob not the poor , because he [ Is ] poor : neither oppress the afflicted in the gate :
20_PRO_22_23 for the LORD will plead their cause , And spoil the soul of those that spoiled them .
20_PRO_22_24 make no friendship with an angry man ; And with A furious man thou shalt not go :
20_PRO_22_25 lest thou learn his ways , And get A snare to thy soul .
20_PRO_22_26 be not thou [ one ] of them that strike hands , [ or ] of them that are sureties for debts .
20_PRO_22_27 if thou hast nothing to pay , why should he take away thy bed from under thee ?
20_PRO_22_28 remove not the ancient landmark , which thy fathers have set .
20_PRO_22_29 seest thou A man diligent in his business ? he shall stand before kings ; he shall not stand before mean [ men ] .