{"book":"Proverbs","slug":"proverbs","ch":10,"genre":"poetry","sub":"Proverbs","prev":"proverbs/9","next":"proverbs/11","verses":[{"v":1,"t":"The proverbs of Solomon: A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son grief to his mother.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"reg","t":"The proverbs of Solomon:"},{"style":"indent1stline","t":"A wise son brings joy to his father,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"but a foolish son grief to his mother."}],"h":"Solomon’s Proverbs: The Wise Son","style":"reg"},{"v":2,"t":"Ill-gotten treasures profit nothing, but righteousness brings deliverance from death.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"Ill-gotten treasures profit nothing,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"but righteousness brings deliverance from death."}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":3,"t":"The LORD does not let the righteous go hungry, but He denies the craving of the wicked.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"The LORD does not let the righteous go hungry,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"but He denies the craving of the wicked."}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":4,"t":"Idle hands make one poor, but diligent hands bring wealth.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"Idle hands make one poor,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"but diligent hands bring wealth."}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":5,"t":"He who gathers in summer [is] a wise son, [but] he who sleeps during harvest is a disgraceful son.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"He who gathers in summer [is] a wise son,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"[but] he who sleeps during harvest is a disgraceful son."}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":6,"t":"Blessings are on the head of the righteous, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.","f":["Or but violence covers the mouth of the wicked; also in verse 11"],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"Blessings are on the head of the righteous,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"but the mouth of the wicked conceals 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fall"],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"He who winks the eye causes grief,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"and foolish lips will come to ruin."}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":11,"t":"The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence."}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":12,"t":"Hatred stirs up dissension, but love covers all transgressions.","f":["See 1 Peter 4:8"],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"Hatred stirs up dissension,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"but love covers all transgressions."}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":13,"t":"Wisdom is found on the lips of the discerning, but a rod is for the back of him who lacks judgment.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"Wisdom is found on the lips of the discerning,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"but a rod is for the back of him who lacks judgment."}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":14,"t":"The wise store up knowledge, but the mouth of the fool invites destruction.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"The wise store up knowledge,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"but the mouth of the fool invites destruction."}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":15,"t":"The wealth of the rich man is his fortified city, but poverty is the ruin of the poor.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"The wealth of the rich man is his fortified city,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"but poverty is the ruin of the poor."}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":16,"t":"The labor of the righteous leads to life, [but] the gain of the wicked [brings] punishment.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"The labor of the righteous leads to life,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"[but] the gain of the wicked [brings] punishment."}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":17,"t":"Whoever heeds instruction is on the path to life, but he who ignores reproof goes astray.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"Whoever heeds instruction is on the path to life,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"but he who ignores reproof goes astray."}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":18,"t":"The one who conceals hatred has lying lips, and whoever spreads slander is a fool.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"The one who conceals hatred has lying lips,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"and whoever spreads slander is a fool."}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":19,"t":"When words are many, sin is unavoidable, but he who restrains his lips is wise.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"When words are many, sin is unavoidable,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"but he who restrains his lips is wise."}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":20,"t":"The tongue of the righteous [is] choice silver, [but] the heart of the wicked [has] little worth.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"The tongue of the righteous [is] choice silver,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"[but] the heart of the wicked [has] little worth."}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":21,"t":"The lips of the righteous feed many, but fools die for lack of judgment.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"The lips of the righteous feed many,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"but fools die for lack of judgment."}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":22,"t":"The blessing of the LORD enriches, and He adds no sorrow to it.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"The blessing of the LORD enriches,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"and He adds no sorrow to it."}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":23,"t":"The fool delights in shameful conduct, but a man of understanding has wisdom.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"The fool delights in shameful conduct,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"but a man of understanding has wisdom."}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":24,"t":"What the wicked [man] dreads will overtake him, but the desire of the righteous will be granted.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"What the wicked [man] dreads will overtake him,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"but the desire of the righteous will be granted."}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":25,"t":"When the whirlwind passes, the wicked are no more, but the righteous are secure forever.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"When the whirlwind passes, the wicked are no more,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"but the righteous are secure forever."}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":26,"t":"Like vinegar to the teeth and smoke to the eyes, so [is] the slacker to those who send him.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"Like vinegar to the teeth and smoke to the eyes,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"so [is] the slacker to those who send him."}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":27,"t":"The fear of the LORD prolongs life, but the years of the wicked will be cut short.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"The fear of the LORD prolongs life,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"but the years of the wicked will be cut short."}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":28,"t":"The hope of the righteous is joy, but the expectations of the wicked will perish.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"The hope of the righteous is joy,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"but the expectations of the wicked will perish."}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":29,"t":"The way of the LORD is a refuge to the upright, but destruction [awaits] those who do evil.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"The way of the LORD is a refuge to the upright,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"but destruction [awaits] those who do evil."}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":30,"t":"The righteous will never be shaken, but the wicked will not inhabit the land.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"The righteous will never be shaken,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"but the wicked will not inhabit the land."}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":31,"t":"The mouth of the righteous brings forth wisdom, but a perverse tongue will be cut out.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"The mouth of the righteous brings forth wisdom,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"but a perverse tongue will be cut out."}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":32,"t":"The lips of the righteous know what is fitting, but the mouth of the wicked is perverse.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"The lips of the righteous know what is fitting,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"but the mouth of the wicked is perverse."}],"style":"indent1stline"}]}