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# Chapter 19
1. Better a poor person who lives with integrity
1 Better a poor person who lives with integrity
than someone who has deceitful lips and is a fool.
2. Even zeal is not good without knowledge,
2 Even zeal is not good without knowledge,
and the one who acts hastily sins.
3. A person's own foolishness leads him astray,
3 A person’s own foolishness leads him astray,
yet his heart rages against the Lord.
4. Wealth attracts many friends,
4 Wealth attracts many friends,
but a poor person is separated from his friend.
5. A false witness will not go unpunished,
5 A false witness will not go unpunished,
and one who utters lies will not escape.
6. Many seek a ruler's favor,
6 Many seek a ruler’s favor,
and everyone is a friend of one who gives gifts.
7. All the brothers of a poor person hate him;
7 All the brothers of a poor person hate him;
how much more do his friends
keep their distance from him!
He may pursue them with words,
but they are not there.
8. The one who acquires good sense loves himself;
8 The one who acquires good sense loves himself;
one who safeguards understanding finds success.
9. A false witness will not go unpunished,
9 A false witness will not go unpunished,
and one who utters lies perishes.
10. Luxury is not appropriate for a fool--
10 Luxury is not appropriate for a fool—
how much less for a slave to rule over princes!
11. A person's insight gives him patience,
11 A person’s insight gives him patience,
and his virtue is to overlook an offense.
12. A king's rage is like the roaring of a lion,
12 A king’s rage is like the roaring of a lion,
but his favor is like dew on the grass.
13. A foolish son is his father's ruin,
and a wife's nagging is an endless dripping.
14. A house and wealth are inherited from fathers,
13 A foolish son is his father’s ruin,
and a wife’s nagging is an endless dripping.
14 A house and wealth are inherited from fathers,
but a prudent wife is from the Lord.
15. Laziness induces deep sleep,
15 Laziness induces deep sleep,
and a lazy person will go hungry.
16. The one who keeps commands preserves himself;
16 The one who keeps commands preserves himself;
one who disregards his ways will die.
17. Kindness to the poor is a loan to the Lord,
17 Kindness to the poor is a loan to the Lord,
and he will give a reward to the lender.
18. Discipline your son while there is hope;
don't set your heart on being the cause of his death.
19. A person with intense anger bears the penalty;
if you rescue him, you'll have to do it again.
20. Listen to counsel and receive instruction
18 Discipline your son while there is hope;
don’t set your heart on being the cause of his death.
19 A person with intense anger bears the penalty;
if you rescue him, you’ll have to do it again.
20 Listen to counsel and receive instruction
so that you may be wise later in life.
21. Many plans are in a person's heart,
but the Lord's decree will prevail.
22. What is desirable in a person is his fidelity;
21 Many plans are in a person’s heart,
but the Lord’s decree will prevail.
22 What is desirable in a person is his fidelity;
better to be a poor person than a liar.
23. The fear of the Lord leads to life;
23 The fear of the Lord leads to life;
one will sleep at night without danger.
24. The slacker buries his hand in the bowl;
he doesn't even bring it back to his mouth!
25. Strike a mocker, and the inexperienced learn a lesson;
24 The slacker buries his hand in the bowl;
he doesn’t even bring it back to his mouth!
25 Strike a mocker, and the inexperienced learn a lesson;
rebuke the discerning, and he gains knowledge.
26. The one who plunders his father and evicts his mother
26 The one who plunders his father and evicts his mother
is a disgraceful and shameful son.
27. If you stop listening to correction, my son,
27 If you stop listening to correction, my son,
you will stray from the words of knowledge.
28. A worthless witness mocks justice,
28 A worthless witness mocks justice,
and a wicked mouth swallows iniquity.
29. Judgments are prepared for mockers,
and beatings for the backs of fools.
29 Judgments are prepared for mockers,
and beatings for the backs of fools.