Proverbs 19
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1Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.
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2Also, that the soul be without knowledge, it is not good; and he that hasteth with his feet sinneth.
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3The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the LORD.
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4Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour.
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5A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape.
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6Many will intreat the favour of the prince: and every man is a friend to him that giveth gifts.
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7All the brethren of the poor do hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him? he pursueth them with words, yet they are wanting to him.
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8He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: he that keepeth understanding shall find good.
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9A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall perish.
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10Delight is not seemly for a fool; much less for a servant to have rule over princes.
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11The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression.
Proverbs 19:11
12The king’s wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the grass.
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13A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.
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14House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the LORD.
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15Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.
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16He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his own soul; but he that despiseth his ways shall die.
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17He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.
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18Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying.
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19A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: for if thou deliver him, yet thou must do it again.
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20Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.
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21There are many devices in a man’s heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.
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22The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.
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23The fear of the LORD tendeth to life: and he that hath it shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.
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24A slothful man hideth his hand in his bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.
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25Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware: and reprove one that hath understanding, and he will understand knowledge.
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26He that wasteth his father, and chaseth away his mother, is a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach.
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27Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causeth to err from the words of knowledge.
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28An ungodly witness scorneth judgment: and the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity.
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29Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools.
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Proverbs 19:1
Proverbs 28:6Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in...Matthew 16:26For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own s...Proverbs 16:8Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues without right.Proverbs 19:22The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.Proverbs 15:16Better is little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble there...
Proverbs 19:2
Proverbs 21:5The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that i...Proverbs 29:20Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than o...Philippians 1:9And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in...Romans 10:2For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowle...Hosea 4:6¶ My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected know...
Proverbs 19:3
Revelation 16:9And men were scorched with great heat, and blasphemed the name of God, which hat...Numbers 16:19And Korah gathered all the congregation against them unto the door of the tabern...Psalms 37:7Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him wh...2 Chronicles 16:9For the eyes of the LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to shew hims...Numbers 17:12And the children of Israel spake unto Moses, saying, Behold, we die, we perish,...
Proverbs 19:4
Proverbs 14:20The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich hath many friends.Luke 15:13And not many days after the younger son gathered all together, and took his jour...Proverbs 19:6Many will intreat the favour of the prince: and every man is a friend to him tha...Job 6:15My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook, and as the stream of brooks they...Job 19:13He hath put my brethren far from me, and mine acquaintance are verily estranged...
Proverbs 19:5
Proverbs 21:28A false witness shall perish: but the man that heareth speaketh constantly.Proverbs 6:19A false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren.Proverbs 19:9A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall perish.Exodus 23:1Thou shalt not raise a false report: put not thine hand with the wicked to be an...Daniel 6:24¶ And the king commanded, and they brought those men which had accused Daniel, a...
Proverbs 19:6
Proverbs 29:26Many seek the ruler’s favour; but every man’s judgment cometh from the LORD.Proverbs 18:16A man’s gift maketh room for him, and bringeth him before great men.Proverbs 17:8A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it...Proverbs 19:12The king’s wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the...Genesis 42:6And Joseph was the governor over the land, and he it was that sold to all the pe...
Proverbs 19:7
Proverbs 19:4Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour.1 John 3:17But whoso hath this world’s good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth...Proverbs 18:23The poor useth intreaties; but the rich answereth roughly.James 2:15If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food,Psalms 38:11My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my sore; and my kinsmen stand afar off...
Proverbs 19:8
Proverbs 16:20He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the LORD...Proverbs 8:35For whoso findeth me findeth life, and shall obtain favour of the LORD.Proverbs 3:18She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy is every one tha...Proverbs 4:6Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep thee.Proverbs 2:1My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee;
Proverbs 19:9
Revelation 22:15For without are dogs, and sorcerers, and whoremongers, and murderers, and idolat...Proverbs 19:5A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not esc...Revelation 21:8But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremo...Jeremiah 23:25I have heard what the prophets said, that prophesy lies in my name, saying, I ha...Jeremiah 28:15¶ Then said the prophet Jeremiah unto Hananiah the prophet, Hear now, Hananiah;...
Proverbs 19:10
Proverbs 30:21For three things the earth is disquieted, and for four which it cannot bear:Proverbs 26:1As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool.1 Samuel 25:36¶ And Abigail came to Nabal; and, behold, he held a feast in his house, like the...Luke 16:23And in hell he lift up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off,...2 Samuel 3:24Then Joab came to the king, and said, What hast thou done? behold, Abner came un...
Proverbs 19:11
Proverbs 16:32He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spiri...Proverbs 14:29He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spir...James 1:19Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, s...Colossians 3:12Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kind...Proverbs 15:18A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife...
Proverbs 19:12
Hosea 14:5I will be as the dew unto Israel: he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his...Proverbs 20:2The fear of a king is as the roaring of a lion: whoso provoketh him to anger sin...Proverbs 16:14The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it.Luke 12:4And I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and aft...Proverbs 28:15As a roaring lion, and a ranging bear; so is a wicked ruler over the poor people...
Cross References
Proverbs 19:1
Proverbs 28:6Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in...Matthew 16:26For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own s...Proverbs 16:8Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues without right.Proverbs 19:22The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.Proverbs 15:16Better is little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble there...
Proverbs 19:2
Proverbs 21:5The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that i...Proverbs 29:20Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than o...Philippians 1:9And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in...Romans 10:2For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowle...Hosea 4:6¶ My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected know...
Proverbs 19:3
Revelation 16:9And men were scorched with great heat, and blasphemed the name of God, which hat...Numbers 16:19And Korah gathered all the congregation against them unto the door of the tabern...Psalms 37:7Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him wh...2 Chronicles 16:9For the eyes of the LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to shew hims...Numbers 17:12And the children of Israel spake unto Moses, saying, Behold, we die, we perish,...
Proverbs 19:4
Proverbs 14:20The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich hath many friends.Luke 15:13And not many days after the younger son gathered all together, and took his jour...Proverbs 19:6Many will intreat the favour of the prince: and every man is a friend to him tha...Job 6:15My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook, and as the stream of brooks they...Job 19:13He hath put my brethren far from me, and mine acquaintance are verily estranged...
Proverbs 19:5
Proverbs 21:28A false witness shall perish: but the man that heareth speaketh constantly.Proverbs 6:19A false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren.Proverbs 19:9A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall perish.Exodus 23:1Thou shalt not raise a false report: put not thine hand with the wicked to be an...Daniel 6:24¶ And the king commanded, and they brought those men which had accused Daniel, a...
Proverbs 19:6
Proverbs 29:26Many seek the ruler’s favour; but every man’s judgment cometh from the LORD.Proverbs 18:16A man’s gift maketh room for him, and bringeth him before great men.Proverbs 17:8A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it...Proverbs 19:12The king’s wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the...Genesis 42:6And Joseph was the governor over the land, and he it was that sold to all the pe...
Proverbs 19:7
Proverbs 19:4Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour.1 John 3:17But whoso hath this world’s good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth...Proverbs 18:23The poor useth intreaties; but the rich answereth roughly.James 2:15If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food,Psalms 38:11My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my sore; and my kinsmen stand afar off...
Proverbs 19:8
Proverbs 16:20He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the LORD...Proverbs 8:35For whoso findeth me findeth life, and shall obtain favour of the LORD.Proverbs 3:18She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy is every one tha...Proverbs 4:6Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep thee.Proverbs 2:1My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee;
Proverbs 19:9
Revelation 22:15For without are dogs, and sorcerers, and whoremongers, and murderers, and idolat...Proverbs 19:5A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not esc...Revelation 21:8But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremo...Jeremiah 23:25I have heard what the prophets said, that prophesy lies in my name, saying, I ha...Jeremiah 28:15¶ Then said the prophet Jeremiah unto Hananiah the prophet, Hear now, Hananiah;...
Proverbs 19:10
Proverbs 30:21For three things the earth is disquieted, and for four which it cannot bear:Proverbs 26:1As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool.1 Samuel 25:36¶ And Abigail came to Nabal; and, behold, he held a feast in his house, like the...Luke 16:23And in hell he lift up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off,...2 Samuel 3:24Then Joab came to the king, and said, What hast thou done? behold, Abner came un...
Proverbs 19:11
Proverbs 16:32He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spiri...Proverbs 14:29He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spir...James 1:19Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, s...Colossians 3:12Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kind...Proverbs 15:18A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife...
Proverbs 19:12
Hosea 14:5I will be as the dew unto Israel: he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his...Proverbs 20:2The fear of a king is as the roaring of a lion: whoso provoketh him to anger sin...Proverbs 16:14The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it.Luke 12:4And I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and aft...Proverbs 28:15As a roaring lion, and a ranging bear; so is a wicked ruler over the poor people...