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Then shalt thou understand righteousness, judgment and equity - yea, and every good path.

Verse ConceptsDiscernmentfairnessacting

Yea I shall give you a good reward, if ye will not forsake my law.

Verse ConceptsAbandonmentSound DoctrinePeople Not Abandoningdoctrine

Get thee wisdom, get thee understanding, forget not the words of my mouth, and shrink not from them.

Verse ConceptsStudyAcquiring WisdomNot Forgettingwise

The chief point of wisdom is that thou be willing to obtain wisdom, and before all thy goods to get the understanding.

Verse ConceptsMoney, Attitudes ToWisdom, Human ImportanceTeaching WisdomBeginning Of WisdomAcquiring WisdomEducationpossessionswise

that thou mayest regard good counsel, and that thy lips may keep nurture.

Verse ConceptsValuing Knowledge

If thou be wise, thy wisdom shall do thyself good: but if thou thinkest scorn thereof, it shall be thine own harm.

Verse ConceptsMockeryRidicule, Nature OfInfidelity To GodPersonal ResponsibilityActing For Oneselfconsequencesmockers

"Stolen waters are sweet, and the bread that is privily eaten, hath a good taste."

Verse ConceptsSecrecyStealingAllurements Of SinActing In SecretThose Who Committed Adultery

Every man shall enjoy good according to the innocency of his mouth; and after the works of his hands shall he be rewarded.

Verse ConceptsdiligenceLipsGood ReboundingBeing Positivehardworkfruitfulness

A good man shall enjoy the fruit of his mouth; but he that hath a froward mind, shall be spoiled.

Verse ConceptsLipsUnfaithfulness, To GodViolencePursuing ViolenceBeing PositiveThe Power Of Words

The evil shall bow themselves before the good; and the ungodly shall wait at the doors of the righteous.

They that imagine wickedness, shall be disappointed; but they that muse upon good things, unto such shall happen mercy and faithfulness.

Verse Conceptsevil, warnings againstImagination, Evil SchemingPlansEvil PlansEvil DevicesFinding LoveMaking Mistakes

All the days of the poor are miserable; but a quiet heart is as a continual feast.

Verse ConceptsRight Living As FoodBad Days

A righteous man museth in his mind how to do good; but the mind of the ungodly imagineth how he may do harm.

Verse ConceptsMind, The HumanRighteous, TheSpeech, Positive Aspects OfThoughts Of The RighteousThinkingAnsweringToo Many Words

He that handleth a matter wisely, obtaineth good; and blessed is he, that putteth his trust in the LORD.

Verse ConceptsCommendationIrritationThe Effects Of FaithTrusting God's PlanBlessings And Prosperityattentionprospering

One reproof only doth more good to him that hath understanding, than a hundred stripes unto a fool.

Verse ConceptsFloggingRebukeOne HundredAdvice On Beating PeopleReproving PeopleDiscernmentrebuking

Whoso hath a froward heart, obtaineth no good; and he that hath an overthwart tongue, shall fall into mischief.

Verse ConceptsCondemned HeartsHeart, Fallen And RedeemedProverbsSpeech, Negative Aspects OfTonguePerversionTwisted Ways

It is not good to regard the person of the ungodly, or to put back the righteous in judgment.

Verse ConceptsInnocence, Teaching OnWitnesses, FalseMaking DecisionsAcquitting The Guilty

It is a man's worship to do good; and better it is to be a poor man, than a dissembler.

Verse ConceptsBeing PoorThe End Of LiarsUnconditional Love

The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked; and for their wickedness, God overthroweth the ungodly.

Verse ConceptsGod, Righteousness OfGod Seeing The Wicked

Wisdom is a high thing; yea, even to the fool, for he dare not open his mouth in the gate.

Verse ConceptsBusiness At The GatewayPeople Being SilentWisdom And Guidance

My son, thou eatest honey and the sweet honeycomb, because it is good and sweet in thy mouth.

Verse ConceptsHoneyNutritionCandy

Even so shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto thy soul, as soon as thou hast gotten it. And there is good hope; yea, thy hope shall not be in vain.

Verse ConceptsFutureFindingWisdom, Human ImportanceBenefits Of WisdomThe Futureexpectations

These are also the sayings of the wise. It is not good to have respect of any person in judgment.

Verse ConceptsFavouritismJudging OthersWisdom, Human ImportanceBigotryRacism

Like as it is not good to eat too much honey; even so, he that will search out high things, it shall be too heavy for him.

Verse ConceptsExcessLove, Abuse OfHoneySelf ExaltationMore Than EnoughSeeking HonourCandyConfidence And Self Esteemovereating

Whoso leadeth the righteous in to an evil way, shall fall into his own pit; but the just shall have the good in possession.

Verse ConceptsApostasy, Personal WarningsRetributionTrapEnticersDigging Pits

To have respect of persons in judgment is not good: And why? He will do wrong; yea, even for a piece of bread.

Verse ConceptsFavouritismInjustice, Examples OfRespect, For Human BeingsEffect Of BribesRespect

The words of Agur the son of Jakeh. The prophecy of a true faithful man; whom God hath helped, whom God hath comforted and nourished.

Lest I be so full, I deny thee, and say, "What fellow is the LORD?" And lest I, being constrained through poverty, fall unto stealing and foreswear the name of my God.

Verse ConceptsIrreverenceDenying GodProfaning God's NameShortagesWho Is God?The poorBeing Contentdenial

And if she perceiveth that her housewifery doth good, her candle goeth not out by night.

Verse ConceptsLampsProfitsActing All NightWomen WorkingWomen's RolesA Good Woman