(DB) Proverbs 24 : 1 Be not thou envious of evil men, neither desire to be with them;
(DB) Proverbs 24 : 2 for their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.
(DB) Proverbs 24 : 3 Through wisdom is a house built, and by understanding it is established;
(DB) Proverbs 24 : 4 and by knowledge are the chambers filled with all precious and pleasant substance.
(DB) Proverbs 24 : 5 A wise man is strong, and a man of knowledge increaseth strength.
(DB) Proverbs 24 : 6 For with good advice shalt thou make thy war; and in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.
(DB) Proverbs 24 : 7 Wisdom is too high for a fool: he will not open his mouth in the gate.
(DB) Proverbs 24 : 8 He that deviseth to do evil shall be called a master of intrigues.
(DB) Proverbs 24 : 9 The purpose of folly is sin, and the scorner is an abomination to men.
(DB) Proverbs 24 : 10 If thou losest courage in the day of trouble, thy strength is small.
(DB) Proverbs 24 : 11 Deliver them that are taken forth unto death, and withdraw not from them that stagger to slaughter.
(DB) Proverbs 24 : 12 If thou sayest, Behold, we knew it not, will not he that weigheth the hearts consider it? And he that preserveth thy soul, he knoweth it; and he rendereth to man according to his work.
(DB) Proverbs 24 : 13 Eat honey, my son, for it is good; and a honeycomb is sweet to thy taste:
(DB) Proverbs 24 : 14 so consider wisdom for thy soul; if thou hast found it, there shall be a result, and thine expectation shall not be cut off.
(DB) Proverbs 24 : 15 Lay not wait, O wicked man, against the dwelling of the righteous; lay not waste his resting-place.
(DB) Proverbs 24 : 16 For the righteous falleth seven times, and riseth up again; but the wicked stumble into disaster.
(DB) Proverbs 24 : 17 Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, and let not thy heart be glad when he stumbleth;
(DB) Proverbs 24 : 18 lest Jehovah see it, and it be evil in his sight, and he turn away his anger from him.
(DB) Proverbs 24 : 19 Fret not thyself because of evil-doers, and be not envious of the wicked:
(DB) Proverbs 24 : 20 for there shall be no future to the evil man; the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
(DB) Proverbs 24 : 21 My son, fear Jehovah and the king: meddle not with them that are given to change.
(DB) Proverbs 24 : 22 For their calamity shall rise suddenly; and who knoweth the ruin of them both?
(DB) Proverbs 24 : 23 These things also come from the wise. It is not good to have respect of persons in judgment.
(DB) Proverbs 24 : 24 He that saith unto the wicked, Thou art righteous, peoples shall curse him, nations shall abhor him;
(DB) Proverbs 24 : 25 but to them that rebuke him shall be delight, and a good blessing cometh upon them.
(DB) Proverbs 24 : 26 He kisseth the lips who giveth a right answer.
(DB) Proverbs 24 : 27 Prepare thy work without, and put thy field in order, and afterwards build thy house.
(DB) Proverbs 24 : 28 Be not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and wouldest thou deceive with thy lips?
(DB) Proverbs 24 : 29 Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me, I will render to the man according to his work.
(DB) Proverbs 24 : 30 I went by the field of a sluggard, and by the vineyard of a man void of understanding;
(DB) Proverbs 24 : 31 and lo, it was all grown over with thistles, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and its stone wall was broken down.
(DB) Proverbs 24 : 32 Then I looked, I took it to heart; I saw, I received instruction:
(DB) Proverbs 24 : 33 A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest!
(DB) Proverbs 24 : 34 So shall thy poverty come as a roving plunderer, and thy penury as an armed man.