Proverbs 22 : 1 (ASV)
A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, And loving favor rather than silver and gold.
Proverbs 22 : 2 (ASV)
The rich and the poor meet together: Jehovah is the maker of them all.
Proverbs 22 : 3 (ASV)
A prudent man seeth the evil, and hideth himself; But the simple pass on, and suffer for it.
Proverbs 22 : 4 (ASV)
The reward of humility and the fear of Jehovah Is riches, and honor, and life.
Proverbs 22 : 5 (ASV)
Thorns and snares are in the way of the perverse: He that keepeth his soul shall be far from them.
Proverbs 22 : 6 (ASV)
Train up a child in the way he should go, And even when he is old he will not depart from it.
Proverbs 22 : 7 (ASV)
The rich ruleth over the poor; And the borrower is servant to the lender.
Proverbs 22 : 8 (ASV)
He that soweth iniquity shall reap calamity; And the rod of his wrath shall fail.
Proverbs 22 : 9 (ASV)
He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; For he giveth of his bread to the poor.
Proverbs 22 : 10 (ASV)
Cast out the scoffer, and contention will go out; Yea, strife and ignominy will cease.
Proverbs 22 : 11 (ASV)
He that loveth pureness of heart, For the grace of his lips the king will be his friend.
Proverbs 22 : 12 (ASV)
The eyes of Jehovah preserve him that hath knowledge; But he overthroweth the words of the treacherous man.
Proverbs 22 : 13 (ASV)
The sluggard saith, There is a lion without: I shall be slain in the streets.
Proverbs 22 : 14 (ASV)
The mouth of strange women is a deep pit: He that is abhorred of Jehovah shall fall therein.
Proverbs 22 : 15 (ASV)
Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child; But the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
Proverbs 22 : 16 (ASV)
He that oppresseth the poor to increase his gain, And he that giveth to the rich, shall come only to want.
Proverbs 22 : 17 (ASV)
Incline thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, And apply thy heart unto my knowledge.
Proverbs 22 : 18 (ASV)
For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee, If they be established together upon thy lips.
Proverbs 22 : 19 (ASV)
That thy trust may be in Jehovah, I have made them known to thee this day, even to thee.
Proverbs 22 : 20 (ASV)
Have not I written unto thee excellent things Of counsels and knowledge,
Proverbs 22 : 21 (ASV)
To make thee know the certainty of the words of truth, That thou mayest carry back words of truth to them that send thee?
Proverbs 22 : 22 (ASV)
Rob not the poor, because he is poor; Neither oppress the afflicted in the gate:
Proverbs 22 : 23 (ASV)
For Jehovah will plead their cause, And despoil of life those that despoil them.
Proverbs 22 : 24 (ASV)
Make no friendship with a man that is given to anger; And with a wrathful man thou shalt not go:
Proverbs 22 : 25 (ASV)
Lest thou learn this ways, And get a snare to thy soul.
Proverbs 22 : 26 (ASV)
Be thou not one of them that strike hands, Or of them that are sureties for debts.
Proverbs 22 : 27 (ASV)
If thou hast not wherewith to pay, Why should he take away thy bed from under thee?
Proverbs 22 : 28 (ASV)
Remove not the ancient landmark, Which thy fathers have set.
Proverbs 22 : 29 (ASV)
Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; He shall not stand before mean men.
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