Proverbs 10

1 The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.RV1885 — Proverbs 10:1

2 Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.RV1885 — Proverbs 10:2

3 The Lord will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he thrusteth away the desire of the wicked.RV1885 — Proverbs 10:3

4 He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.RV1885 — Proverbs 10:4

5 He that gathereth in summer is a wise son: but he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.RV1885 — Proverbs 10:5

6 Blessings are upon the head of the righteous: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.RV1885 — Proverbs 10:6

7 The memory of the just is blessed: but the name of the wicked shall rot.RV1885 — Proverbs 10:7

8 The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall.RV1885 — Proverbs 10:8

9 He that walketh uprightly walketh surely: but he that perverteth his ways shall be known.RV1885 — Proverbs 10:9

10 He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow: but a prating fool shall fall.RV1885 — Proverbs 10:10

11 The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.RV1885 — Proverbs 10:11

12 Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all transgressions.RV1885 — Proverbs 10:12

13 In the lips of him that hath discernment wisdom is found: but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.RV1885 — Proverbs 10:13

14 Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is a present destruction.RV1885 — Proverbs 10:14

15 The rich man's wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty.RV1885 — Proverbs 10:15

16 The labour of the righteous tendeth to life; the increase of the wicked to sin.RV1885 — Proverbs 10:16

17 He is in the way of life that heedeth correction: but he that forsaketh reproof erreth.RV1885 — Proverbs 10:17

18 He that hideth hatred is of lying lips; and he that uttereth a slander is a fool.RV1885 — Proverbs 10:18

19 In the multitude of words there wanteth not transgression: but he that refraineth his lips doeth wisely.RV1885 — Proverbs 10:19

20 The tongue of the righteous is as choice silver: the heart of the wicked is little worth.RV1885 — Proverbs 10:20

21 The lips of the righteous feed many: but the foolish die for lack of understanding.RV1885 — Proverbs 10:21

22 The blessing of the Lord, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow therewith.RV1885 — Proverbs 10:22

23 It is as sport to a fool to do wickedness: and so is wisdom to a man of understanding.RV1885 — Proverbs 10:23

24 The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him: and the desire of the righteous shall be granted.RV1885 — Proverbs 10:24

25 When the whirlwind passeth, the wicked is no more: but the righteous is an everlasting foundation.RV1885 — Proverbs 10:25

26 As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that send him.RV1885 — Proverbs 10:26

27 The fear of the Lord prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.RV1885 — Proverbs 10:27

28 The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.RV1885 — Proverbs 10:28

29 The way of the Lord is a strong hold to the upright; but it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.RV1885 — Proverbs 10:29

30 The righteous shall never be removed: but the wicked shall not dwell in the land.RV1885 — Proverbs 10:30

31 The mouth of the righteous bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut off.RV1885 — Proverbs 10:31

32 The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable: but the mouth of the wicked speaketh frowardness.RV1885 — Proverbs 10:32