Proverbs 22
On Life and Conduct 1 Agoodname is to be more desired than great wealth, Favor is better than silver and gold. 2 The rich and the poor have a common…
On Life and Conduct 1 Agoodname is to be more desired than great wealth, Favor is better than silver and gold. 2 The rich and the poor have a common…
Usury Abolished 1 Now there was a great outcry of the people and of their wives against their Jewish brothers. 2 For there were those who said, “We, our sons…
Jephthah and His Successors 1 Then the men of Ephraim were summoned, and they crossed to Zaphon and said to Jephthah, “Why did you cross over to fight against the…
On Life and Conduct 1 When you sit down to dine with a ruler, Consider carefully what is before you, 2 And put a knife to your throat If you…
Philistines Oppress Again 1 Now the sons of Israel again did evil in the sight of the Lord, so that the Lordgave them into the hands of the Philistines forty…
The Enemy’s Plot 1 Now when it was reported to Sanballat, Tobiah, to Geshem the Arab and to the rest of our enemies that I had rebuilt the wall, andthatno…
Precepts and Warnings 1 Do not be envious of evil men, Nor desire to be with them; 2 For their minds devise violence, And their lips talk of trouble. 3…
Census of First Returned Exiles 1 Now when the wall was rebuilt and I had set up the doors, and the gatekeepers and the singers and the Levites were appointed,…
Samson’s Marriage 1 Then Samson went down to Timnah and saw a woman in Timnah,oneof the daughters of the Philistines. 2 So he came back and told his father and…
Similitudes, Instructions 1 These also are proverbs of Solomon which the men of Hezekiah, king of Judah, transcribed. 2 It is the glory of God to conceal a matter, But…