He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread to the poor.

It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.

Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.

The fear of the Lord tendeth to life: and he that hath it shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.

The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.

Excellent speech becometh not a fool: much less do lying lips a prince.

A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.

Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.

A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.