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Proverbs 10:4-19

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4A slouthfull hand maketh poore: but the hand of the diligent maketh riche.
5He that gathereth in sommer, is the sonne of wisdome: but he that sleepeth in haruest, is the sonne of confusion.
6Blessings are vpon the head of the righteous: but iniquitie shall couer the mouth of the wicked.
7The memoriall of the iust shalbe blessed: but the name of the wicked shall rotte.
8The wise in heart will receiue commandements: but the foolish in talke shalbe beaten.
9He that walketh vprightly, walketh boldely: but he that peruerteth his wayes, shalbe knowen.
10He that winketh with the eye, worketh sorowe, and he yet is foolish in talke, shalbe beaten.
11The mouth of a righteous man is a welspring of life: but iniquitie couereth the mouth of the wicked.
12Hatred stirreth vp contentions: but loue couereth all trespasses.
13In the lippes of him that hath vnderstanding wisdome is founde, and a rod shalbe for the backe of him that is destitute of wisedome.
14Wise men lay vp knowledge: but ye mouth of the foole is a present destruction.
15The riche mans goodes are his strong citie: but the feare of the needie is their pouertie.
16The labour of the righteous tendeth to life: but the reuenues of the wicked to sinne.
17He that regardeth instruction, is in the way of life: but he that refuseth correction, goeth out of the way.
18He that dissembleth hatred with lying lips, and he that inuenteth slaunder, is a foole.
19In many wordes there cannot want iniquitie: but he that refrayneth his lippes, is wise.

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