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

The way of sinners is dark; they see not the cause of their fall.

For this cause his downfall will be sudden; quickly he will be broken, and there will be no help for him.

Eyes of pride, a false tongue, hands which take life without cause;

He who takes another man's wife is without all sense: he who does it is the cause of destruction to his soul.

For this cause, came I forth to meet thee, to seek diligently thy face, and I have found thee:

In a path of righteousness I cause to walk, In midst of paths of judgment,

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

Yahweh will not cause a righteous person to go hungry, but the craving of the wicked he will thwart.

He who makes signs with his eyes is a cause of trouble, but he who makes a man see his errors is a cause of peace.

Hate is a cause of violent acts, but all errors are covered up by love.

The work of the upright gives life: the increase of the evil-doer is a cause of sin.

He who takes note of teaching is a way of life, but he who gives up training is a cause of error.

The righteousness of the good man will make his way straight, but the sin of the evil-doer will be the cause of his fall.

The man who has mercy will be rewarded, but the cruel man is the cause of trouble to himself.

A woman of virtue is a crown to her husband; but she whose behaviour is a cause of shame is like a wasting disease in his bones.

The upright man is a guide to his neighbour, but the way of evil-doers is a cause of error to them.

Only by pride, doth one cause contention, but, with the well-advised, is wisdom.

A man taking false news is a cause of trouble, but he who gives news rightly makes things well.

The good shall cause his sons' sons to inherit: and the wealth of him sinning was treasured up for the just.

A true witness is the saviour of lives; but he who says false things is a cause of deceit.

By righteousness a nation is lifted up, but sin is a cause of shame to the peoples.

The king has pleasure in a servant who does wisely, but his wrath is against him who is a cause of shame.

By a soft answer wrath is turned away, but a bitter word is a cause of angry feelings.

He whose desires are fixed on profit is a cause of trouble to his family; but he who has no desire for offerings will have life.

Commit your works to the Lord [submit and trust them to Him],
And your plans will succeed [if you respond to His will and guidance].

When the ways of a man are pleasing [to] Yahweh, even his enemies he will cause to make peace with him.

A man of twisted purposes is a cause of fighting everywhere: and he who says evil secretly makes trouble between friends.

A person of violence will entice his neighbor and cause him to walk on a way [that is] not good.

A sinner takes an offering out of his robe, to get a decision for himself in a cause.

A foolish man's lips are a cause of fighting, and his mouth makes him open to blows.

To give an answer before hearing is a foolish thing and a cause of shame.

He that speaks first in his own cause seems just; until his neighbor comes and examines him.

The lot will cause contentions to cease, and will separate between the strong,

A man of great anger will bear the penalty [for his quick temper and lack of self-control];
For if you rescue him [and do not let him learn from the consequences of his action], you will only have to rescue him over and over again.

Cease, my son, to hear instruction that would cause thee to wander from the sayings of knowledge.

To cause thee to know the certainty of sayings of truth, To return sayings of truth to those sending thee.

For the LORD will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them.

Labour not to make wealth, From thine own understanding cease, Dost thou cause thine eyes to fly upon it? Then it is not.

Wilt thou cause thine eyes to fly upon it and it is not? for making, it will make to it wings; as an eagle and it flew to the heavens.

For their redeemer is mighty; he shall plead their cause with you.

Who has woe? who has sorrow? who has contentions? who has babbling? who has wounds without cause? who has redness of eyes?

Be not a witness against your neighbor without cause; and deceive not with your lips.

Debate your cause with your neighbor himself; and disclose not a secret to another:

If he who is hating thee doth hunger, cause him to eat bread, And if he thirst, cause him to drink water.

As the bird by flitting, as the swallow by flying, so the curse without cause shall not alight.

A false tongue has hate for those who have clean hearts, and a smooth mouth is a cause of falling.

Whoso is keeping the law is an intelligent son, And a friend of gluttons, Doth cause his father to blush.

One who has been the cause of a man's death will go in flight to the underworld: let no man give him help.

He who is ever desiring profit is a cause of fighting; but he who puts his faith in the Lord will be made fat.

The righteous taketh knowledge of the cause of the poor; The wicked hath not understanding to know it .

Men of pride are the cause of violent acts in a town, but by wise men wrath is turned away.

The king who is a true judge in the cause of the poor, will be safe for ever on the seat of his power.

The rod and sharp words give wisdom: but a child who is not guided is a cause of shame to his mother.

Correct thy son and he shall cause thee to rest, and he shall give delight to thy soul.

If a servant is gently cared for from his early years, he will become a cause of sorrow in the end.

An angry man is the cause of fighting, and a man given to wrath does much wrong.

A man's pride will be the cause of his fall, but he who has a gentle spirit will get honour.

The fear of man is a cause of danger: but whoever puts his faith in the Lord will have a safe place on high.

The approval of a ruler is desired by great numbers: but the decision in a man's cause comes from the Lord.

Vanity and a lying word put far from me, Poverty or wealth give not to me, Cause me to eat the bread of my portion,

Three things cause wonder for me; four are beyond my understanding:

The shaking of milk makes butter, and the twisting of the nose makes blood come: so the forcing of wrath is a cause of fighting.

For fear that through drinking they may come to have no respect for the law, wrongly judging the cause of those who are in trouble.

Open thy mouth for the dumb, In the cause of all such as are left desolate.

Open your mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.

Therefore I turned about to cause my heart to despair concerning all the labor wherein I had labored under the sun.

Not good in man he shall eat and drink and cause his soul to see good in his labor. Also this I saw that it is from the hand of God.

And I saw that the cause of all the work and of everything which is done well was man's envy of his neighbour. This again is to no purpose and a desire for wind.

Cause not thy mouth to hasten, and let not thy heart hasten to bring out a word before God, for God is in the heavens, and thou on the earth, therefore let thy words be few.

Suffer not thy mouth to cause thy flesh to sin; neither say thou before the angel, that is was an error: wherefore should God be angry at thy voice, and destroy the work of thy hands?

Say not thou, What is the cause that the former days were better than these? for thou dost not inquire wisely concerning this.

Do not be in a hurry; leave his presence, and don’t persist in a bad cause, since he will do whatever he wants.

Among all things that come to pass under the Sun, this is a mystery, that it happeneth unto all alike. This is the cause also that the hearts of men are full of wickedness, and mad foolishness is in their hearts, as long as they live, until they die.

Dead flies cause the oil of the perfumer to send forth an evil odor;'so doth a little folly outweigh wisdom and honor.

And turn aside anger from thy heart, And cause evil to pass from thy flesh, For the childhood and the age are vanity!

Like the fragrance of thy precious oils, Oil poured out, is thy name, For this cause, virgins love thee.

My dove, in clefts of the rock, In a secret place of the ascent, Cause me to see thine appearance, Cause me to hear thy voice, For thy voice is sweet, and thy appearance comely.

Awake, O north wind, and come, O south, Cause my garden to breathe forth, its spices let flow, Let my beloved come to his garden, And eat its pleasant fruits!

I would lead thee, bring thee into my mother's house; Thou wouldest instruct me: I would cause thee to drink of spiced wine, Of the juice of my pomegranate.

Thou that dwellest in the gardens, The companions hearken for thy voice: Cause me to hear it.

Take pleasure in well-doing; let your ways be upright, keep down the cruel, give a right decision for the child who has no father, see to the cause of the widow.

thy princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves; every one loveth presents, and hunteth after rewards; they judge not the fatherless, and the cause of the widow cometh not unto them.

And the poor man's head is bent, and the great man goes down on his face: for this cause there will be no forgiveness for their sin.

And the nothings he shall cause to wholly pass away.

As for my people, children are their oppressors, and women rule over them. O my people, they that lead thee cause thee to err, and destroy the way of thy paths.

The Lord is ready to take up his cause against his people, and is about to come forward as their judge.

Therefore the Lord will afflict the crown of the head of the daughters of Zion with scabs [making them bald],
And the Lord will expose their foreheads (send them into captivity).”

I show you now my cause, O ye Citizens of Jerusalem and whole Judah: Judge, I pray you, betwixt me and my vineyard.

And now, pray, let me cause you to know, That which I am doing to my vineyard, To turn aside its hedge, And it hath been for consumption, To break down its wall, And it hath been for a treading-place.

For this cause my people are taken away as prisoners into strange countries for need of knowledge: and their rulers are wasted for need of food, and their loud-voiced feasters are dry for need of water.

For this cause the underworld has made wide its throat, opening its mouth without limit: and her glory, and the noise of her masses, and her loud-voiced feasters, will go down into it.

Who for a reward give support to the cause of the sinner, and who take away the righteousness of the upright from him.

For this cause, as the waste of the grain is burned up by tongues of fire, and as the dry grass goes down before the flame, so their root will be like the dry stems of grain, and their flower will go up in dust: because they have gone against the law of the Lord of armies, and have given no honour to the word of the Holy One of Israel.

For this cause, did the anger of Yahweh kindle upon his own people, And he stretched out his hand against them and smote them - So that the mountains, trembled, And, their dead bodies, served, for fuel in the midst of the streets. For all this, hath his anger, not turned back, But still, is his hand outstretched,

We go up into Judah, and we vex it, And we rend it unto ourselves, And we cause a king to reign in its midst -- The son of Tabeal.

For this cause the Lord himself will give you a sign; a young woman is now with child, and she will give birth to a son, and she will give him the name Immanuel.

And I cause faithful witnesses to testify to me, Uriah the priest, and Zechariah son of Jeberechiah.

For this cause the Lord is sending on them the waters of the River, deep and strong, even the king of Assyria and all his glory: and it will come up through all its streams, overflowing all its edges:

For this cause the Lord has made strong the haters of Israel, driving them on to make war against him;