We shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoil:

For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall.

Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning: let us solace ourselves with loves.

He goeth after her quickly, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, or as a fool to the correction of the stocks;

That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance; and I will fill their treasures.

The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall.

He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow: but a prating fool shall fall.

He that hideth hatred with lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, is a fool.

It is as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom.

The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.

Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counselors there is safety.

He that trusteth in his riches shall fall: but the righteous shall flourish as a branch.

He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.

The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth to counsel is wise.

A fool's wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame.

Every prudent man dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open his folly.

A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.

A fool despiseth his father's instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.

Pride goeth before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.

Better is a dry morsel, and quietness with it, than a house full of sacrifices with strife.

Excellent speech becometh not a fool: much less do lying lips a prince.

A reproof entereth more into a wise man than a hundred stripes into a fool.

Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly.

Why is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing he hath no heart to it?

He that begetteth a fool doeth it to his sorrow: and the father of a fool hath no joy.

Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.

Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.

A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may reveal itself.

A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes.

A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.

Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.

Delight is not seemly for a fool; much less for a servant to have rule over princes.

It is an honor for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.

He that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail.

The mouth of strange women is a deep pit: he that is abhorred by the LORD shall fall therein.

Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.

Wisdom is too high for a fool: he openeth not his mouth in the gate.

For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief.

As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest; so honor is not seemly for a fool.

A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool's back.

Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like him.

Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.

He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off the feet, and drinketh damage.

As he that bindeth a stone in a sling, so is he that giveth honor to a fool.

The great God that formed all things both rewardeth the fool, and rewardeth transgressors.

As a dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to his folly.

Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.

Whoever diggeth a pit shall fall into it: and he that rolleth a stone, it will return upon him.

A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool's wrath is heavier than both.

The full soul lotheth a honey-comb; but to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.

Hell and destruction are never full; so the eyes of man are never satisfied.

Though thou shouldst bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet his foolishness will not depart from him.

The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.

Whoever causeth the righteous to go astray in an evil way, he shall fall himself into his own pit: but the upright shall have good things in possession.

Happy is the man that feareth always: but he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief.

A man that doeth violence to the blood of any person shall flee to the pit; let no man stay him.

He who walketh uprightly shall be saved: but he that is perverse in his ways shall fall at once.

He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool: but whoever walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.

A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.

When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increaseth: but the righteous shall see their fall.

Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.

Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the LORD? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.

The eye that mocketh at its father, and despiseth to obey its mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.

For a servant when he reigneth; and a fool when he is filled with food.