For in vain the net is spread in the sight of anything which hath wings.

and thou shalt find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.

when thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid, but thou shalt lie down and thy sleep shall be sweet.

For I was a son unto my father, tender and an only one in the sight of my mother.

And he taught me, and said unto me, Let thy heart retain my words; keep my commandments and live.

And she caught him and kissed him, and with an impudent face said unto him,

I was set up from eternity, from the beginning, before the earth was.

And she sitteth at the entry of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city,

Stolen waters are sweet, and the bread of secrecy is pleasant.

Hand for hand! an evil man shall not be held innocent; but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.

The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul; but it is abomination to the foolish to depart from evil.

Pleasant words are as a honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health for the bones.

Chasten thy son, seeing there is hope; but set not thy soul upon killing him.

Bread of falsehood is sweet to a man, but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.

Remove not the ancient landmark which thy fathers have set.

wilt thou set thine eyes upon it, it is gone; for indeed it maketh itself wings and it flieth away as an eagle towards the heavens.

Thy morsel which thou hast eaten must thou vomit up, and thou wilt have wasted thy sweet words.

Eat honey, my son, for it is good; and a honeycomb is sweet to thy taste:

lest Jehovah see it, and it be evil in his sight, and he turn away his anger from him.

for better it is that it be said unto thee, Come up hither, than that thou shouldest be put lower in the presence of the prince whom thine eyes see.

As he that taketh off a garment in cold weather, and as vinegar upon nitre, so is he that singeth songs to a sad heart.

The full soul trampleth on a honeycomb; but to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.

A man laden with the blood of any person, fleeth to the pit: let no man stay him.

Scornful men set the city in a flame; but the wise turn away anger.