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Proverbs 14:20 (RV) Revised Version

1 Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her own hands.
2 He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the LORD: but he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him.
3 In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.
4 Where no oxen are, the crib is clean: but much increase is by the strength of the ox.
5 A faithful witness will not lie: but a false witness uttereth lies.
6 A scorner seeketh wisdom, and {cf15i findeth it} not: but knowledge is easy unto him that hath understanding.
7 Go into the presence of a foolish man, and thou shalt not perceive {cf15i in him} the lips of knowledge.
8 The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.
9 The foolish make a mock at guilt: but among the upright there is good will.
10 The heart knoweth its own bitterness; and a stranger doth not intermeddle with its joy.
11 The house of the wicked shall be overthrown: but the tent of the upright shall flourish.
12 There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.
13 Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of mirth is heaviness.
14 The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man {cf15i shall be satisfied} from himself.
15 The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going.
16 A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool beareth himself insolently, and is confident.
17 He that is soon angry will deal foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated.
18 The simple inherit folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
19 The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
20 The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich hath many friends.
21 He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth: but he that hath pity on the poor, happy is he.
22 Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth {cf15i shall be to} them that devise good.
23 In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips {cf15i tendeth} only to penury.
24 The crown of the wise is their riches: {cf15i but} the folly of fools is {cf15i only} folly.
25 A true witness delivereth souls: but he that uttereth lies {cf15i causeth} deceit.
26 In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.
27 The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
28 In the multitude of people is the king-s glory: but in the want of people is the destruction of the prince.
29 He that is slow to anger is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
30 A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy is the rottenness of the bones.
31 He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that hath mercy on the needy honoureth him.
32 The wicked is thrust down in his evil-doing: but the righteous hath hope in his death.
33 Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but {cf15i that which is} in the inward part of fools is made known.
34 Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people.
35 The king-s favour is toward a servant that dealeth wisely: but his wrath shall be {cf15i against} him that causeth shame.
1 Every wise H2454 woman H802 GFP buildeth H1129 VQQ3FS her house H1004 CMS-3FS : but the foolish H200 plucketh it down H2040 with her hands H3027 .
2 He that walketh H1980 VQPMS in his uprightness H3476 feareth H3372 the LORD H3068 EDS : but he that is perverse H3868 in his ways H1870 CMP-3MS despiseth H959 him .
3 In the mouth H6310 of the foolish H191 AMS is a rod H2415 of pride H1346 NFS : but the lips H8193 of the wise H2450 AMP shall preserve H8104 them .
4 Where no H369 oxen H504 are , the crib H18 is clean H1249 : but much H7230 increase H8393 is by the strength H3581 B-NMS of the ox H7794 .
5 A faithful H529 witness H5707 will not H3808 NADV lie H3576 : but a false H8267 witness H5707 will utter H6315 lies H3577 .
6 A scorner H3887 seeketh H1245 wisdom H2451 NFS , and findeth it not H369 : but knowledge H1847 W-VQFC is easy H7043 unto him that understandeth H995 .
7 Go H1980 VQI2MS from the presence H5048 M-PREP of a foolish H3684 NMS man H376 L-NMS , when thou perceivest H3045 VQQ2MS not H1077 in him the lips H8193 of knowledge H1847 NFS .
8 The wisdom H2451 of the prudent H6175 AMS is to understand H995 his way H1870 CMS-3MS : but the folly H200 of fools H3684 NMP is deceit H4820 NFS .
9 Fools H191 make a mock H3887 at sin H817 : but among H996 W-PREP the righteous H3477 AMP there is favor H7522 .
10 The heart H3820 NMS knoweth H3045 VQPMS his own H5315 NMS-3MS bitterness H4787 ; and a stranger H2114 doth not H3808 NADV intermeddle H6148 with his joy H8057 .
11 The house H1004 CMS of the wicked H7563 AMP shall be overthrown H8045 : but the tabernacle H168 W-CMS of the upright H3477 AMP shall flourish H6524 .
12 There is H3426 PART a way H1870 NMS which seemeth right H3477 AMS unto H6440 L-CMP a man H376 NMS , but the end H319 thereof are the ways H1870 NMS of death H4194 NMS .
13 Even H1571 CONJ in laughter H7814 the heart H3820 NMS is sorrowful H3510 ; and the end H319 of that mirth H8057 is heaviness H8424 .
14 The backslider H5472 in heart H3820 NMS shall be filled H7646 with his own ways H1870 : and a good H2896 AMS man H376 NMS shall be satisfied from himself .
15 The simple H6612 believeth H539 VHY3MS every H3605 L-CMS word H1697 VQPMS : but the prudent H6175 man looketh well H995 VQY3MS to his going H838 .
16 A wise H2450 AMS man feareth H3373 AMS , and departeth H5493 W-VQPMS from evil H7451 M-AMS : but the fool H3684 rageth H5674 , and is confident H982 .
17 He that is soon H7116 angry H639 NMD dealeth H6213 VQY3MS foolishly H200 : and a man H376 W-NMS of wicked devices H4209 is hated H8130 .
18 The simple H6612 NMP inherit H5157 folly H200 : but the prudent H6175 are crowned H3803 with knowledge H1847 NFS .
19 The evil H7451 AMP bow H7817 before H6440 L-CMP the good H2896 ; and the wicked H7563 at H5921 PREP the gates H8179 CMP of the righteous H6662 .
20 The poor H7326 is hated H8130 even H1571 CONJ of his own neighbor H7453 L-CMS-3MS : but the rich H6223 AMS hath many H7227 AMP friends H157 .
21 He that despiseth H936 his neighbor H7453 L-CMS-3MS sinneth H2398 : but he that hath mercy on H2603 the poor H6035 , happy H835 is he .
22 Do they not H3808 err H8582 VQY3MP that devise H2790 VQCMP evil H7451 AMS ? but mercy H2617 and truth H571 shall be to them that devise H2790 VQCMP good H2896 AMS .
23 In all H3605 B-CMS labor H6089 there is H1961 VQY3MS profit H4195 : but the talk H1697 W-CMS of the lips H8193 NFD tendeth only H389 ADV to penury H4270 .
24 The crown H5850 CFS of the wise H2450 AMP is their riches H6239 : but the foolishness H200 of fools H3684 NMP is folly H200 .
25 A true H571 CFS witness H5707 delivereth H5337 souls H5315 : but a deceitful H4820 NFS witness speaketh H6315 lies H3577 .
26 In the fear H3374 of the LORD H3068 EDS is strong H5797 NMS confidence H4009 : and his children H1121 shall have H1961 VQY3MS a place of refuge H4268 .
27 The fear H3374 CFS of the LORD H3068 EDS is a fountain H4726 of life H2416 NMP , to depart H5493 from the snares H4170 M-CMP of death H4194 NMS .
28 In the multitude H7230 of people H5971 NMS is the king H4428 NMS \'s honor H1927 : but in the want H657 of people H3816 is the destruction H4288 of the prince H7333 .
29 He that is slow H750 JMS to wrath H639 NMD is of great H7227 AMS understanding H8394 NFS : but he that is hasty H7116 of spirit H7307 NFS exalteth H7311 folly H200 .
30 A sound H4832 heart H3820 NMS is the life H2416 of the flesh H1320 : but envy H7068 NFP the rottenness H7538 of the bones H6106 .
31 He that oppresseth H6231 the poor H1800 CMS reproacheth H2778 his Maker H6213 : but he that honoreth H3513 him hath mercy H2603 on the poor H34 AMS .
32 The wicked H7563 AMS is driven away H1760 in his wickedness H7451 : but the righteous H6662 hath hope H2620 in his death H4194 .
33 Wisdom H2451 NFS resteth H5117 in the heart H3820 of him that hath understanding H995 : but that which is in the midst H7130 of fools H3684 NMP is made known H3045 .
34 Righteousness H6666 NFS exalteth H7311 a nation H1471 NMS : but sin H2403 is a reproach H2617 to any people H3816 .
35 The king H4428 NMS \'s favor H7522 is toward a wise H7919 servant H5650 L-CMS : but his wrath H5678 is H1961 VQY3FS against him that causeth shame H954 .
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