Proverbs 25 : 1 (RV)
These also are proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied out.
Proverbs 25 : 2 (RV)
It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the glory of kings is to search out a matter.
Proverbs 25 : 3 (RV)
The heaven for height, and the earth for depth, and the heart of kings is unsearchable.
Proverbs 25 : 4 (RV)
Take away the dross from the silver, and there cometh forth a vessel for the finer:
Proverbs 25 : 5 (RV)
Take away the wicked cf15i from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.
Proverbs 25 : 6 (RV)
Put not thyself forward in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great men:
Proverbs 25 : 7 (RV)
For better is it that it be said unto thee, Come up hither; than that thou shouldest be put lower in the presence of the prince, whom thine eyes have seen.
Proverbs 25 : 8 (RV)
Go not forth hastily to strive, lest cf15i thou know not what to do in the end thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame.
Proverbs 25 : 9 (RV)
Debate thy cause with thy neighbour cf15i himself , and disclose not the secret of another:
Proverbs 25 : 10 (RV)
Lest he that heareth it revile thee, and thine infamy turn not away.
Proverbs 25 : 11 (RV)
A word fitly spoken is cf15i like apples of gold in baskets of silver.
Proverbs 25 : 12 (RV)
cf15i As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, cf15i so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.
Proverbs 25 : 13 (RV)
As the cold of snow in the time of harvest, cf15i so is a faithful messenger to them that send him; for he refresheth the soul of his masters.
Proverbs 25 : 14 (RV)
cf15i As clouds and wind without rain, cf15i so is he that boasteth himself of his gifts falsely.
Proverbs 25 : 15 (RV)
By long forbearing is a ruler persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone.
Proverbs 25 : 16 (RV)
Hast thou found honey? eat so much as is sufficient for thee; lest thou be filled therewith, and vomit it.
Proverbs 25 : 17 (RV)
Let thy foot be seldom in thy neighbour�s house; lest he be weary of thee, and hate thee.
Proverbs 25 : 18 (RV)
A man that beareth false witness against his neighbour is a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.
Proverbs 25 : 19 (RV)
Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble is cf15i like a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint.
Proverbs 25 : 20 (RV)
cf15i As one that taketh off a garment in cold weather, cf15i and as vinegar upon nitre, so is he that singeth songs to an heavy heart.
Proverbs 25 : 21 (RV)
If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink:
Proverbs 25 : 22 (RV)
For thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the LORD shall reward thee.
Proverbs 25 : 23 (RV)
The north wind bringeth forth rain: so doth a backbiting tongue an angry countenance.
Proverbs 25 : 24 (RV)
It is better to dwell in the comer of the housetop, than with a contentious woman in a wide house.
Proverbs 25 : 25 (RV)
cf15i As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.
Proverbs 25 : 26 (RV)
cf15i As a troubled fountain, and a corrupted spring, cf15i so is a righteous man that giveth way before the wicked.
Proverbs 25 : 27 (RV)
It is not good to eat much honey: so cf15i for men to search out their own glory is cf15i not glory.
Proverbs 25 : 28 (RV)
He whose spirit is without restraint is cf15i like a city that is broken down and hath no wall.
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