The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 22: Proverbs by Anonymous


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11:7. When the wicked man is dead, there shall be no hope any more: and
the expectation of the solicitous shall perish.

11:8. The just is delivered out of distress: and the wicked shall be
given up for him.

11:9. The dissembler with his mouth deceiveth his friend: but the just
shall be delivered by knowledge.

11:10. When it goeth well with the just, the city shall rejoice: and
when the wicked perish, there shall be praise.

11:11. By the blessing of the just the city shall be exalted: and by the
mouth of the wicked it shall be overthrown.

11:12. He that despiseth his friend, is mean of heart: but the wise man
will hold his peace.

11:13. He that walketh deceitfully, revealeth secrets: but he that is
faithful, concealeth the thing committed to him by his friend.

11:14. Where there is no governor, the people shall fall: but there is
safety where there is much counsel.

11:15. He shall be afflicted with evil, that is surety for a stranger:
but he that is aware of snares, shall be secure.

11:16. A gracious woman shall find glory: and the strong shall have
riches.

11:17. A merciful man doth good to his own soul: but he that is cruel
casteth off even his own kindred.

11:18. The wicked maketh an unsteady work: but to him that soweth
justice, there is a faithful reward.

11:19. Clemency prepareth life: and the pursuing of evil things, death.

11:20. A perverse heart is abominable to the Lord: and his will is in
them that walk sincerely.

11:21. Hand in hand the evil man shall not be innocent: but the seed of
the just shall be saved.

11:22. A golden ring in a swine's snout, a woman fair and foolish.

11:23. The desire of the just is all good, the expectation of the wicked
is indignation.

11:24. Some distribute their own goods, and grow richer: others take
away what is not their own, and are always in want.

11:25. The soul that blesseth, shall be made fat: and he that
inebriateth, shall be inebriated also himself.

11:26. He that hideth up corn, shall be cursed among the people: but a
blessing upon the head of them that sell.

11:27. Well doth he rise early who seeketh good things; but he that
seeketh after evil things, shall be oppressed by them.

11:28. He that trusteth in his riches shall fall: but the just shall
spring up as a green leaf.

11:29. He that troubleth his own house, shall inherit the winds: and the
fool shall serve the wise.

11:30. The fruit of the just man is a tree of life: and he that gaineth
souls is wise.

11:31. If the just man receive in the earth, how much more the wicked
and the sinner.

Proverbs Chapter 12

12:1. He that loveth correction, loveth knowledge: but he that hateth
reproof, is foolish.

12:2. He that is good, shall draw grace from the Lord: but he that
trusteth in his own devices, doth wickedly.

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