Proverbs

I have instructed you this day, even you, so that your confidence may be in Jehovah.

Listen closely. Pay attention the words of the wise and apply your mind to My knowledge, for it is pleasing if you keep them within you and they are constantly …

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Oppressing the poor to enrich oneself and giving to the rich both lead to poverty.

Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child, but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.

The mouth of a strange women is a deep pit. Jehovah abhors him that falls therein.

The slacker says “There’s a lion outside! I’ll be killed in the streets.”

Jehovah’s eyes keep watch over knowledge, but He overthrows the words of the treacherous.

He that loves a pure heart and gracious lips – the king is his friend.

Cast out a mocker and conflict goes too. Then quarreling and dishonor will cease.

A generous person will be blessed, for he shares his bread with the poor.