Proverbs 29
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1He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
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2When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.
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3Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance.
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4The king by judgment establisheth the land: but he that receiveth gifts overthroweth it.
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5A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his feet.
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6In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare: but the righteous doth sing and rejoice.
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7The righteous considereth the cause of the poor: but the wicked regardeth not to know it.
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8Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise men turn away wrath.
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9If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, there is no rest.
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10The bloodthirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his soul.
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11A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.
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12If a ruler hearken to lies, all his servants are wicked.
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13The poor and the deceitful man meet together: the LORD lighteneth both their eyes.
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14The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.
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15The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.
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16When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increaseth: but the righteous shall see their fall.
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17Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.
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18Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.
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19A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand he will not answer.
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20Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
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21He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him become his son at the length.
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22An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.
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23A man’s pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.
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24Whoso is partner with a thief hateth his own soul: he heareth cursing, and bewrayeth it not.
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25The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe.
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26Many seek the ruler’s favour; but every man’s judgment cometh from the LORD.
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27An unjust man is an abomination to the just: and he that is upright in the way is abomination to the wicked.
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Chapter 29
Cross References
Proverbs 29:1
Proverbs 6:15Therefore shall his calamity come suddenly; suddenly shall he be broken without...1 Samuel 2:25If one man sin against another, the judge shall judge him: but if a man sin agai...Proverbs 28:18Whoso walketh uprightly shall be saved: but he that is perverse in his ways shal...Proverbs 1:24¶ Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no ma...Zechariah 7:11But they refused to hearken, and pulled away the shoulder, and stopped their ear...
Proverbs 29:2
Proverbs 28:12When righteous men do rejoice, there is great glory: but when the wicked rise, a...Proverbs 11:10When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked p...Proverbs 28:28When the wicked rise, men hide themselves: but when they perish, the righteous i...Esther 8:15¶ And Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal apparel of blue a...Ecclesiastes 10:5There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, as an error which proceedeth f...
Proverbs 29:3
Proverbs 27:11My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reproacheth...Proverbs 15:20A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.Proverbs 10:1The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is t...Luke 15:30But as soon as this thy son was come, which hath devoured thy living with harlot...Proverbs 28:7Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous men s...
Proverbs 29:4
Proverbs 29:14The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for e...Proverbs 20:8A king that sitteth in the throne of judgment scattereth away all evil with his...Micah 7:3¶ That they may do evil with both hands earnestly, the prince asketh, and the ju...Daniel 11:20Then shall stand up in his estate a raiser of taxes in the glory of the kingdom:...Psalms 99:4The king’s strength also loveth judgment; thou dost establish equity, thou execu...
Proverbs 29:5
Psalms 5:9For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; their inward part is very wickednes...Job 17:5He that speaketh flattery to his friends, even the eyes of his children shall fa...Psalms 12:2They speak vanity every one with his neighbour: with flattering lips and with a...Hosea 5:1Hear ye this, O priests; and hearken, ye house of Israel; and give ye ear, O hou...Proverbs 1:17Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.
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2 Timothy 2:26And that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are take...Ecclesiastes 9:12For man also knoweth not his time: as the fishes that are taken in an evil net,...Exodus 15:1Then sang Moses and the children of Israel this song unto the LORD, and spake, s...Psalms 97:11Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.Psalms 11:6Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempes...
Proverbs 29:7
Job 29:16I was a father to the poor: and the cause which I knew not I searched out.Psalms 41:1Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the LORD will deliver him in time of tr...Proverbs 21:13Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but s...Proverbs 31:8Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruc...1 Samuel 25:9And when David’s young men came, they spake to Nabal according to all those word...
Proverbs 29:8
Proverbs 11:11By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown by the...Jeremiah 15:1Then said the LORD unto me, Though Moses and Samuel stood before me, yet my mind...James 3:5Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how gr...Proverbs 16:14The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it.James 5:15And the prayer of faith shall save the sick, and the Lord shall raise him up; an...
Proverbs 29:9
Proverbs 26:4Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.Ecclesiastes 10:13The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness: and the end of his talk...Matthew 7:6¶ Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before...Matthew 11:17And saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto...
Proverbs 29:10
John 15:18If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before it hated you.Genesis 4:5But unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, a...2 Chronicles 18:7And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man, by whom we m...1 John 3:12Not as Cain, who was of that wicked one, and slew his brother. And wherefore sle...1 Samuel 22:11Then the king sent to call Ahimelech the priest, the son of Ahitub, and all his...
Proverbs 29:11
Proverbs 19:11The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a...Proverbs 12:16A fool’s wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame.Micah 7:5¶ Trust ye not in a friend, put ye not confidence in a guide: keep the doors of...Amos 5:13Therefore the prudent shall keep silence in that time; for it is an evil time.Proverbs 14:33Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in...
Proverbs 29:12
Proverbs 20:8A king that sitteth in the throne of judgment scattereth away all evil with his...2 Kings 10:6Then he wrote a letter the second time to them, saying, If ye be mine, and if ye...1 Samuel 22:8That all of you have conspired against me, and there is none that sheweth me tha...Psalms 52:2Thy tongue deviseth mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.1 Samuel 23:19¶ Then came up the Ziphites to Saul to Gibeah, saying, Doth not David hide himse...
Cross References
Proverbs 29:1
Proverbs 6:15Therefore shall his calamity come suddenly; suddenly shall he be broken without...1 Samuel 2:25If one man sin against another, the judge shall judge him: but if a man sin agai...Proverbs 28:18Whoso walketh uprightly shall be saved: but he that is perverse in his ways shal...Proverbs 1:24¶ Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no ma...Zechariah 7:11But they refused to hearken, and pulled away the shoulder, and stopped their ear...
Proverbs 29:2
Proverbs 28:12When righteous men do rejoice, there is great glory: but when the wicked rise, a...Proverbs 11:10When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked p...Proverbs 28:28When the wicked rise, men hide themselves: but when they perish, the righteous i...Esther 8:15¶ And Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal apparel of blue a...Ecclesiastes 10:5There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, as an error which proceedeth f...
Proverbs 29:3
Proverbs 27:11My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reproacheth...Proverbs 15:20A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.Proverbs 10:1The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is t...Luke 15:30But as soon as this thy son was come, which hath devoured thy living with harlot...Proverbs 28:7Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous men s...
Proverbs 29:4
Proverbs 29:14The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for e...Proverbs 20:8A king that sitteth in the throne of judgment scattereth away all evil with his...Micah 7:3¶ That they may do evil with both hands earnestly, the prince asketh, and the ju...Daniel 11:20Then shall stand up in his estate a raiser of taxes in the glory of the kingdom:...Psalms 99:4The king’s strength also loveth judgment; thou dost establish equity, thou execu...
Proverbs 29:5
Psalms 5:9For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; their inward part is very wickednes...Job 17:5He that speaketh flattery to his friends, even the eyes of his children shall fa...Psalms 12:2They speak vanity every one with his neighbour: with flattering lips and with a...Hosea 5:1Hear ye this, O priests; and hearken, ye house of Israel; and give ye ear, O hou...Proverbs 1:17Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.
Proverbs 29:6
2 Timothy 2:26And that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are take...Ecclesiastes 9:12For man also knoweth not his time: as the fishes that are taken in an evil net,...Exodus 15:1Then sang Moses and the children of Israel this song unto the LORD, and spake, s...Psalms 97:11Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.Psalms 11:6Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempes...
Proverbs 29:7
Job 29:16I was a father to the poor: and the cause which I knew not I searched out.Psalms 41:1Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the LORD will deliver him in time of tr...Proverbs 21:13Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but s...Proverbs 31:8Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruc...1 Samuel 25:9And when David’s young men came, they spake to Nabal according to all those word...
Proverbs 29:8
Proverbs 11:11By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown by the...Jeremiah 15:1Then said the LORD unto me, Though Moses and Samuel stood before me, yet my mind...James 3:5Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how gr...Proverbs 16:14The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it.James 5:15And the prayer of faith shall save the sick, and the Lord shall raise him up; an...
Proverbs 29:9
Proverbs 26:4Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.Ecclesiastes 10:13The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness: and the end of his talk...Matthew 7:6¶ Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before...Matthew 11:17And saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto...
Proverbs 29:10
John 15:18If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before it hated you.Genesis 4:5But unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, a...2 Chronicles 18:7And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man, by whom we m...1 John 3:12Not as Cain, who was of that wicked one, and slew his brother. And wherefore sle...1 Samuel 22:11Then the king sent to call Ahimelech the priest, the son of Ahitub, and all his...
Proverbs 29:11
Proverbs 19:11The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a...Proverbs 12:16A fool’s wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame.Micah 7:5¶ Trust ye not in a friend, put ye not confidence in a guide: keep the doors of...Amos 5:13Therefore the prudent shall keep silence in that time; for it is an evil time.Proverbs 14:33Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in...
Proverbs 29:12
Proverbs 20:8A king that sitteth in the throne of judgment scattereth away all evil with his...2 Kings 10:6Then he wrote a letter the second time to them, saying, If ye be mine, and if ye...1 Samuel 22:8That all of you have conspired against me, and there is none that sheweth me tha...Psalms 52:2Thy tongue deviseth mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.1 Samuel 23:19¶ Then came up the Ziphites to Saul to Gibeah, saying, Doth not David hide himse...