for they will bring you
many days, a full life, and well-being.

Hear, my son, and accept my sayings
And the years of your life will be many.

He will not accept any ransom,
Nor will he be satisfied though you give many gifts.

With her many persuasions she entices him;
With her flattering lips she seduces him.

For many are the victims she has cast down,
And numerous are all her slain.

For through me thy days shall be prolonged, and the years of thy life shall be many.

When there are many words, transgression is unavoidable,
But he who restrains his lips is wise.

The lips of the righteous feed many,
But fools die for lack of understanding.

Where no good counsel is, there the people decay; but whereas are many that can give counsel, there is wealth.

The poor is hated even by his neighbor,
But those who love the rich are many.

Without consultation, plans are frustrated,
But with many counselors they succeed.

Better is a dry morsel with quietness, than a full house and many fat cattle with strife.

A man of too many friends comes to ruin,
But there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.

Wealth adds many friends,
But a poor man is separated from his friend.

Many will seek the favor of a generous man,
And every man is a friend to him who gives gifts.

Many plans are in a man’s heart,
But the counsel of the Lord will stand.

Many a man proclaims his own loyalty,
But who can find a trustworthy man?

A mouth of understanding is more worth than gold, many precious stones, and costly Jewels.

For with discretion must wars be taken in hand, and whereas are many that can give counsel, there is the victory.

By the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof; but by a man of understanding and of knowledge, its stability is prolonged.

A faithful man will have many blessings,
but one in a hurry to get rich
will not go unpunished.

He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack; but he that withdraweth his eyes shall have many a curse.

When the wicked rise [to power], men hide themselves;
But when the wicked perish, the [consistently] righteous increase and become great.

After many rebukes, the stiff-necked man will be broken incurably, without any warning.

An angry man stirs up arguments, and a hot-tempered man causes many transgressions.

Many seek the ruler's face; but a man's right judgment is from Jehovah.

Many daughters have done worthily, but thou excellest them all.