Proverbios 12

12

He that loueth instruction, loueth knowledge: but he that hateth correction, is a foole.

2

A good man getteth fauour of the Lorde: but the man of wicked immaginations will hee condemne.

3

A man cannot be established by wickednesse: but the roote of the righteous shall not be mooued.

4

A vertuous woman is the crowne of her husband: but she that maketh him ashamed, is as corruption in his bones.

5

The thoughtes of the iust are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceitfull.

6

The talking of the wicked is to lye in waite for blood: but the mouth of the righteous will deliuer them.

7

God ouerthroweth the wicked, and they are not: but the house of the righteous shall stand.

8

A man shall be commended for his wisedome: but the froward of heart shalbe despised.

9

He that is despised, & is his owne seruant, is better then he that boasteth himselfe and lacketh bread.

10

A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the mercies of the wicked are cruell.

11

He that tilleth his lande, shalbe satisfied with bread: but he that followeth the idle, is destitute of vnderstanding.

12

The wicked desireth the net of euils: but the roote of the righteous giueth fruite.

13

The euill man is snared by the wickednesse of his lips, but the iust shall come out of aduersitie.

14

A man shalbe satiate with good things by the fruite of his mouth, and the recompence of a mans hands shall God giue vnto him.

15

The way of a foole is right in his owne eyes: but he that heareth counsell, is wise.

16

A foole in a day shall be knowen by his anger: but he that couereth shame, is wise.

17

He that speaketh trueth, will shewe righteousnes: but a false witnes vseth deceite.

18

There is that speaketh wordes like the prickings of a sworde: but the tongue of wise men is health.

19

The lip of trueth shall be stable for euer: but a lying tongue varieth incontinently.

20

Deceite is in the heart of them that imagine euill: but to the counsellers of peace shall be ioye.

21

There shal none iniquitie come to the iust: but the wicked are full of euill.

22

The lying lips are an abomination to the Lord: but they that deale truely are his delite.

23

A wise man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of the fooles publisheth foolishnes.

24

The hand of the diligent shall beare rule: but the idle shalbe vnder tribute.

25

Heauines in the heart of man doeth bring it downe: but a good worde reioyceth it.

26

The righteous is more excellent then his neighbour: but the way of the wicked will deceiue them.

27

The deceitfull man rosteth not, that hee tooke in hunting: but the riches of the diligent man are precious.

28

Life is in the way of righteousnesse, and in that path way there is no death.