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


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20:30. The blueness of a wound shall wipe away evils: and stripes in the
more inward parts of the belly.

Proverbs Chapter 21

21:1. As the divisions of waters, so the heart of the king is in the
hand of the Lord: whithersoever he will, he shall turn it.

21:2. Every way of a man seemeth right to himself: but the Lord weigheth
the hearts.

21:3. To do mercy and judgment, pleaseth the Lord more than victims.

21:4. Haughtiness of the eyes is the enlarging of the heart: the lamp of
the wicked is sin.

21:5. The thoughts of the industrious always bring forth abundance: but
every sluggard is always in want.

21:6. He that gathereth treasures by a lying tongue, is vain and
foolish, and shall stumble upon the snares of death.

21:7. The robberies of the wicked shall be their downfall, because they
would not do judgment.

21:8. The perverse way of a man is strange: but as for him that is pure,
his work is right.

21:9. It is better to sit in a corner of the housetop, than with a
brawling woman, and in a common house.

21:10. The soul of the wicked desireth evil, he will not have pity on
his neighbour.

21:11. When a pestilent man is punished, the little one will be wiser:
and if he follow the wise, he will receive knowledge.

21:12. The just considereth seriously the house of the wicked, that he
may withdraw the wicked from evil.

21:13. He that stoppeth his ear against the cry of the poor, shall also
cry himself, and shall not be heard.

21:14. A secret present quencheth anger: and a gift in the bosom, the
greatest wrath.

21:15. It is joy to the just to do judgment: and dread to them that work
iniquity.

21:16. A man that shall wander out of the way of doctrine, shall abide
in the company of the giants.

21:17. He that loveth good cheer, shall be in want: he that loveth wine,
and fat things, shall not be rich.

21:18. The wicked is delivered up for the just: and the unjust for the
righteous.

21:19. It is better to dwell in a wilderness, than with a quarrelsome
and passionate woman.

21:20. There is a treasure to be desired, and oil in the dwelling of the
just: and the foolish man shall spend it.

21:21. He that followeth justice and mercy, shall find life, justice,
and glory.

21:22. The wise man hath scaled the city of the strong, and hath cast
down the strength of the confidence thereof.

21:23. He that keepeth his mouth and his tongue, keepeth his soul from
distress.

21:24. The proud and the arrogant is called ignorant, who in anger
worketh pride.

21:25. Desires kill the slothful: for his hands have refused to work at
all.

21:26. He longeth and desireth all the day: but he that is just, will
give, and will not cease.

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