Proverbs29

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(Pro 29:1) He, that being often reproved hardeneth {his} neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
(Pro 29:2) When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.
(Pro 29:3) Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth {his} substance.
(Pro 29:4) The king by judgment establisheth the land: but he that receiveth gifts overthroweth it.
(Pro 29:5) A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his feet.
(Pro 29:6) In the transgression of an evil man {there is} a snare: but the righteous doth sing and rejoice.
(Pro 29:7) The righteous considereth the cause of the poor: {but} the wicked regardeth not to know {it}.
(Pro 29:8) Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise {men} turn away wrath.
(Pro 29:9) {If} a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, {there is} no rest.
(Pro 29:10) The bloodthirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his soul.
(Pro 29:11) A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise {man} keepeth it in till afterwards.
(Pro 29:12) If a ruler hearken to lies, all his servants {are} wicked.
(Pro 29:13) The poor and the deceitful man meet together: the Lord lighteneth both their eyes.
(Pro 29:14) The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.
(Pro 29:15) The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left {to himself} bringeth his mother to shame.
(Pro 29:16) When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increaseth: but the righteous shall see their fall.
(Pro 29:17) Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.
(Pro 29:18) Where {there is} no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy {is} he.
(Pro 29:19) A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand he will not answer.
(Pro 29:20) Seest thou a man {that is} hasty in his words? {there is} more hope of a fool than of him.
(Pro 29:21) He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him become {his} son at the length.
(Pro 29:22) An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.
(Pro 29:23) A man's pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.
(Pro 29:24) Whoso is partner with a thief hateth his own soul: he heareth cursing, and bewrayeth {it} not.
(Pro 29:25) The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the Lord shall be safe.
(Pro 29:26) Many seek the ruler's favour; but {every} man's judgment {cometh} from the Lord.
(Pro 29:27) An unjust man {is} an abomination to the just: and {he that is} upright in the way {is} abomination to the wicked.
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