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King James Bible, 1611 [1611], THE HOLY BIBLE, Conteyning the Old Testament, AND THE NEW: Newly Translated out of the Originall tongues: & with the former Translations diligently compared and reuised by his Maiesties speciall C&obar;mandement Appointed to be read in Churches (Imprinted... by Robert Barker [etc.], London) [word count] [B10000].
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CHAP. XIX.

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noteBetter is the poore that walketh in his integrity, then he that is peruerse in his lippes, and is a foole.

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Also, that the soule be without knowledge, it is not good, and hee that hasteth with his feete, sinneth.

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The foolishnesse of man peruerteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the Lord.

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noteWealth maketh many friends: but the poore is separated from his neighbour.

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noteA false witnesse shall not be note vnpunished: and he that speaketh lyes, shal not escape.

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Many will entreate the fauour of the Prince: and euery man is a friend to note him that giueth gifts.

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noteAll the brethren of the poore doe hate him: howe much more doe his friends goe farre from him? hee pursueth them with words, yet they are wanting to him.

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He that getteth note wisedome loueth his owne soule: he that keepeth vnderstanding shall find good. The kings wrath.

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noteA false witnesse shall not be vnpunished, and hee that speaketh lyes, shall perish.

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Delight is not seemely for a foole: much lesse note for a seruant to haue rule ouer princes.

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noteThe note discretion of a man deferreth his anger: and it is his glory to passe ouer a transgression.

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noteThe kings wrath is as the roaring of a lyon: but his fauour is as dewe vpon the grasse.

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noteA foolish sonne is the calamity of his father; and the contentions of a wife are note a continuall dropping.

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House and riches, are the inheritance of fathers; and note a prudent wife is from the Lord.

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Slouthfulnesse casteth into a deep sleepe: and an idle soule shall note suffer hunger.

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noteHe that keepeth the commandement, keepeth his owne soule: but hee that despiseth his wayes, shall die.

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noteHee that hath pity vpon the poore, lendeth vnto the Lord; and note that which he hath giuen, will he pay him againe.

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noteChasten thy sonne while there is hope; and let not thy soule spare note for his crying.

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A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: for if thou deliuer him, yet thou must note doe it againe.

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Heare counsell, and receiue instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.

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noteThere are many deuices in a mans heart: neuerthelesse the counsell of the Lord, that shall stand.

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The desire of a man is his kindnesse: and a poore man is better then a lyar.

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The feare of the Lord tendeth to life, and he that hath it shall abide satisfied: he shall not be visited with euill.

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noteA slouthfull man hideth his hand in his bosome, and wil not so much as bring it to his mouth againe.

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noteSmite a scorner, and the simple note will beware; and reprooue one that hath vnderstanding, and he will vnderstand knowledge.

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He that wasteth his father, and chaseth away his mother, is a sonne that causeth shame, and bringeth reproch.

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Cease, my sonne, to heare the instruction, that causeth to erre from the

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None is cleane. words of knowledge.

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noteAn vngodly witnesse scorneth iudgement: and the mouth of the wicked deuoureth iniquitie.

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Iudgements are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the backe of fooles. 648
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King James Bible, 1611 [1611], THE HOLY BIBLE, Conteyning the Old Testament, AND THE NEW: Newly Translated out of the Originall tongues: & with the former Translations diligently compared and reuised by his Maiesties speciall C&obar;mandement Appointed to be read in Churches (Imprinted... by Robert Barker [etc.], London) [word count] [B10000].
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