Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.

The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.

Mercy and truth preserve the king: and his throne is upholden by mercy.

He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his own soul; but he that despiseth his ways shall die.

It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment.

A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren.

When a man’s ways please the Lord, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.

The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so.

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

Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.