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Proverbios 19,1-29
Chapter XIX.
1 [ Pro_28:6.] Better is the poore that walketh in his integrity, then he that is peruerse in his lippes, and is a foole.
2 Also, that the soule be without knowledge, it is not good, and hee that hasteth with his feete, sinneth.
3 The foolishnesse of man peruerteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the Lord.
4 [ Pro_14:20.] Wealth maketh many friends: but the poore is separated from his neighbour.
5 [ Exo_23:1; Deu_19:16; Pro_6:9; Pro_21:28.] A false witnesse shall not be [ Hebrew: held innocent.] vnpunished: and he that speaketh lyes, shal not escape.
6 Many will entreate the fauour of the Prince: and euery man is a friend to [ Hebrew: a man of gifts.] him that giueth gifts.
7 [ Pro_14:20.] All 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.
8 He that getteth [ Hebrew: an heart.] wisedome loueth his owne soule: he that keepeth vnderstanding shall find good.
[The kings wrath.]
9 [ Ver.5.] A false witnesse shall not be vnpunished, and hee that speaketh lyes, shall perish.
10 Delight is not seemely for a foole: much lesse [ Ecc_10:6 ; Pro_30:22 .] for a seruant to haue rule ouer princes.
11 [ Pro_14:29 .] The [ Or, prudence.] discretion of a man deferreth his anger: and it is his glory to passe ouer a transgression.
12 [ Pro_16:15 ; Pro_20:2 ; Pro_28:15 .] The kings wrath is as the roaring of a lyon: but his fauour is as dewe vpon the grasse.
13 [ Pro_10:1 ; Pro_15:20 ; Pro_17:21 ; Pro_17:25 ; Pro_21:9 .] A foolish sonne is the calamity of his father; and the contentions of a wife are [ Pro_27:15 .] a continuall dropping.
14 House and riches, are the inheritance of fathers; and [ Pro_18:22 .] a prudent wife is from the Lord.
15 Slouthfulnesse casteth into a deep sleepe: and an idle soule shall [ Pro_10:4 ; Pro_20:13 .] suffer hunger.
16 [ Luk_11:28 .] He that keepeth the commandement, keepeth his owne soule: but hee that despiseth his wayes, shall die.
17 [ Mat_10:42 ; Mat_25:40 ; 2Co_9:6-7 .] Hee that hath pity vpon the poore, lendeth vnto the Lord; and [ Or, his deed.] that which he hath giuen, will he pay him againe.
18 [ Pro_13:24 ; Pro_23:13 .] Chasten thy sonne while there is hope; and let not thy soule spare [ Or, to his destruction: or, to cause him to die .] for his crying.
19 A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: for if thou deliuer him, yet thou must [ Hebrew: add.] doe it againe.
20 Heare counsell, and receiue instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.
21 [ Job_23:13 ; Psa_33:10-11 ; Pro_16:1 ; Pro_16:9 ; Isa_46:10 .] There are many deuices in a mans heart: neuerthelesse the counsell of the Lord, that shall stand.
22 The desire of a man is his kindnesse: and a poore man is better then a lyar.
23 The feare of the Lord tendeth to life, and he that hath it shall abide satisfied: he shall not be visited with euill.
24 [ Pro_15:19 ; Pro_26:13 ; Pro_26:15 .] A slouthfull man hideth his hand in his bosome, and wil not so much as bring it to his mouth againe.
25 [ Pro_21:11 .] Smite a scorner, and the simple [ Hebrew: will be cunning.] will beware; and reprooue one that hath vnderstanding, and he will vnderstand knowledge.
26 He that wasteth his father, and chaseth away his mother, is a sonne that causeth shame, and bringeth reproch.
27 Cease, my sonne, to heare the instruction, that causeth to erre from the
[None is cleane.]
words of knowledge.
28 [ Hebrew: A witnesse of Belial.] An vngodly witnesse scorneth iudgement: and the mouth of the wicked deuoureth iniquitie.
29 Iudgements are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the backe of fooles.