Hope put off is a weariness to the heart; but when what is desired comes, it is a tree of life.

He who is hard on the poor puts shame on his Maker; but he who has mercy on those who are in need gives him honour.

A foolish man puts no value on his father's training; but he who has respect for teaching has good sense.

An angry man makes men come to blows, but he who is slow to get angry puts an end to fighting.

All a man's ways are clean to himself; but the Lord puts men's spirits into his scales.

Put your works into the hands of the Lord, and your purposes will be made certain.

The wrath of the king is like those who give news of death, but a wise man will put peace in place of it.

He who gives attention to the law of right will get good; and whoever puts his faith in the Lord is happy.

A violent man puts desire of evil into his neighbour's mind, and makes him go in a way which is not good.

A thing may be put to the decision of chance, but it comes about through the Lord.

Whoever makes sport of the poor puts shame on his Maker; and he who is glad because of trouble will not go free from punishment.

The man who first puts his cause before the judge seems to be in the right; but then his neighbour comes and puts his cause in its true light.

The decision of chance puts an end to argument, parting the strong.

Material comfort is not good for the foolish; much less for a servant to be put over rulers.

The hater of work puts his hand deep into the basin, and will not even take it to his mouth again.

A king on the seat of judging puts to flight all evil with his eyes.

Every purpose is put into effect by wise help: and by wise guiding make war.

If anyone puts a curse on his father or his mother, his light will be put out in the blackest night.

A wise king puts evil-doers to flight, and makes their evil-doing come back on them.

A wise man goes up into the town of the strong ones, and overcomes its strength in which they put their faith.

The hater of work says, There is a lion outside: I will be put to death in the streets.

Have I not put in writing for you thirty sayings, with wise suggestions and knowledge,

To make you see how certain are true words, so that you may give a true answer to those who put questions to you?

Let not the old landmark be moved which your fathers have put in place.

And put a knife to your throat, if you have a strong desire for food.

Say nothing in the hearing of a foolish man, for he will put no value on the wisdom of your words.

For there will be no future for the evil man; the light of sinners will be put out.

Put your work in order outside, and make it ready in the field; and after that, see to the building of your house.

Do not take glory for yourself before the king, and do not put yourself in the place of the great:

For it is better to have it said to you, Come up here; than for you to be put down in a lower place before the ruler.

Do not be quick to go to law about what you have seen, for what will you do in the end, when your neighbour has put you to shame?

For so you will put coals of fire on his head, and the Lord will give you your reward.

The hater of work puts his hand deep into the basin: lifting it again to his mouth is a weariness to him.

My son, be wise and make my heart glad, so that I may give back an answer to him who puts me to shame.

He who gives a blessing to his friend with a loud voice, getting up early in the morning, will have it put to his account as a curse.

Because of the sin of the land, its troubles are increased; but by a man of wisdom and knowledge they will be put out like a fire.

He who keeps the law is a wise son, but he who keeps company with feasters puts shame on his father.

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

A man who takes part with a thief has hate for his soul; he is put under oath, but says nothing.

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

Every word of God is tested: he is a breastplate to those who put their faith in him.

Put far from me all false and foolish things: do not give me great wealth or let me be in need, but give me only enough food:

Do not say evil of a servant to his master, or he will put a curse on you, and you will get into trouble.

There is a generation who put a curse on their father, and do not give a blessing to their mother.

For three things the earth is moved, and there are four which it will not put up with:

The ants are a people not strong, but they put by a store of food in the summer;

If you have done foolishly in lifting yourself up, or if you have had evil designs, put your hand over your mouth.

She puts a band of strength round her, and makes her arms strong.

She puts her hands to the cloth-working rod, and her fingers take the wheel.

And I gave my heart to searching out in wisdom all things which are done under heaven: it is a hard thing which God has put on the sons of men to do.

A time to put to death and a time to make well; a time for pulling down and a time for building up;

I saw the work which God has put on the sons of man.

I said in my heart, It is because of the sons of men, so that God may put them to the test and that they may see themselves as beasts.

Put your feet down with care when you go to the house of God, for it is better to give ear than to make the burned offerings of the foolish, whose knowledge is only of doing evil.

When you take an oath before God, put it quickly into effect, because he has no pleasure in the foolish; keep the oath you have taken.

Let not your mouth make your flesh do evil. And say not before the angel, It was an error. So that God may not be angry with your words and put an end to the work of your hands.

In the day of wealth have joy, but in the day of evil take thought: God has put the one against the other, so that man may not be certain what will be after him.

All this I have put to the test by wisdom; I said, I will be wise, but it was far from me.

And then I saw evil men put to rest, taken even from the holy place; and they went about and were praised in the town because of what they had done. This again is to no purpose.

If the iron has no edge, and he does not make it sharp, then he has to put out more strength; but wisdom makes things go well.

Put out your bread on the face of the waters; for after a long time it will come back to you again.

In the morning put your seed into the earth, and till the evening let not your hand be at rest; because you are not certain which will do well, this or that--or if the two will be equally good.

So put away trouble from your heart, and sorrow from your flesh; because the early years and the best years are to no purpose.

The fig-tree puts out her green fruit and the vines with their young fruit give a good smell. Get up from your bed, my beautiful one, and come away.

Go out, O daughters of Jerusalem, and see King Solomon, with the crown which his mother put on his head on the day when he was married, and on the day of the joy of his heart.

I have put off my coat; how may I put it on? My feet are washed; how may I make them unclean?

My loved one put his hand on the door, and my heart was moved for him.

Let us go out early to the vine-gardens; let us see if the vine is in bud, if it has put out its young fruit, and the pomegranate is in flower. There I will give you my love.

Put me as a sign on your heart, as a sign on your arm; love is strong as death, and wrath bitter as the underworld: its coals are coals of fire; violent are its flames.

Much water may not put out love, or the deep waters overcome it: if a man would give all the substance of his house for love, it would be judged a price not great enough.

Even the ox has knowledge of its owner, and the ass of the place where its master puts its food: but Israel has no knowledge, my people give no thought to me.

The body, from head to foot, is all diseased; it is a mass of open wounds, marks of blows, and broken flesh: the flow of blood has not been stopped, and no oil has been put on the wounds.

Be washed, make yourselves clean; put away the evil of your doings from before my eyes; let there be an end of sinning;

For this reason the Lord, the Lord of armies, the Strong One of Israel, has said, I will put an end to my haters, and send punishment on those who are against me;

For you will be put to shame because of the trees of your desire, and because of the gardens of your pleasure.

And the strong will be as food for the fire, and his work as a flame; and they will be burned together, with no one to put out the fire.

The high looks of man will be put to shame, and the pride of men will be made low, and only the Lord will be lifted up in that day.

And the high looks of man will be put to shame, and the pride of men will be made low: and only the Lord will be lifted up in that day.

In that day men will put their images of silver and of gold, which they made for worship, in the keeping of the beasts of the dark places;

When one man puts his hand on another in his father's house, and says, You have clothing, be our ruler and be responsible for us in our sad condition:

Your men will be put to the sword, and your men of war will come to destruction in the fight.

And in that day seven women will put their hands on one man, saying, There will be no need for you to give us food or clothing, only let us go under your name, so that our shame may be taken away.

And after working the earth of it with a spade, he took away its stones, and put in it a very special vine; and he put up a watchtower in the middle of it, hollowing out in the rock a place for the grape-crushing; and he was hoping that it would give the best grapes, but it gave common grapes.

And the poor man's head is bent, and the great man goes down on his face, and the eyes of pride are put to shame:

And word came to the family of David that Aram had put up its tents in Ephraim. And the king's heart, and the hearts of his people, were moved, like the trees of the wood shaking in the wind.

Let us go up against Judah, troubling her, and forcing our way into her, and let us put up a king in her, even the son of Tabeel:

But Ahaz said, I will not put the Lord to the test by making such a request.

And the Lord said to me, Take a great writing-board, and on it put down in common letters, Maher-shalal-hash-baz;

Then say to them, Put your faith in the teaching and the witness. ... If they do not say such things. ... For him there is no dawn. ...

The bricks have come down, but we will put up buildings of cut stone in their place: the sycamores are cut down, but they will be changed to cedars.

And I have put my hands on the wealth of the peoples, as on the place where a bird has put her eggs; and as a man may take the eggs from which a bird has gone, so I have taken all the earth for myself: and not a wing was moved, and not a mouth gave out a sound.

And he will put an end to the glory of his woods and of his planted fields, soul and body together; and it will be as when a man is wasted by disease.

And the rest of the trees of his wood will be small in number, so that a child may put them down in writing.

And in that day the weight which he put on your back will be taken away, and his yoke broken from off your neck.

He has gone up from Pene-Rimmon, he has come to Aiath; he has gone past Migron, at Michmash he puts his forces in order.

But he will do right in the cause of the poor, and give wise decisions for those in the land who are in need; and the rod of his mouth will come down on the cruel, and with the breath of his lips he will put an end to the evil-doer.

And the child at the breast will be playing by the hole of the snake, and the older child will put his hand on the bright eye of the poison-snake.

And he will put up a flag as a sign to the nations, and he will get together those of Israel who had been sent away, and the wandering ones of Judah, from the four ends of the earth.

Put up a flag on a clear mountain-top, make a loud outcry to them, give directions with the hand, so that they may go into the doors of the great ones.

And I will send punishment on the world for its evil, and on the sinners for their wrongdoing; and I will put an end to all pride, and will make low the power of the cruel.