Proverbs

The wicked are a ransom for the righteous, and the transgressor for the upright.

He that loves pleasure shall be a poor man and he that loves wine and oil shall not be rich.

The man that wanders from the way of wisdom will come to rest in the assembly of the dead.

Justice executed is a joy to the righteous, but a terror to those who practice iniquity.

A secret gift pacifies anger and a covert bribe, fierce rage.

Whoever doesn’t listen to the cry of the poor will cry himself and not be heard.

The righteous man considers the house of the wicked, how God overthrows it the for their wickedness.

The soul of the wicked desires evil. His neighbor finds no favor in his eyes.

The soul of the wicked desires evil. His neighbor finds no favor in his eyes.

It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop than with a brawling woman in a wide house.