Search: 7411 results

Exact Match

And behold, there met him a woman with open tokens of a harlot. Only her heart was hid.

Now she is in the street, now in the open spaces, waiting at every turning of the road.

She laid hold upon him and kissed to him; she strengthened her face, and she will say to him,

"Sacrifices of peace offerings [are] upon me; {today} I completed my vows.

She stood upon the head of the heights, upon the way of the house of the beaten paths.

Give ear, for my words are true, and my lips are open to give out what is upright.

The earth and all that is upon the earth was not yet made, no not the ground itself.

When he prepared the heavens, I was there: when he set a compass upon the face of the depth:

She hath sent forth her maidens: she crieth upon the highest places of the city,


He who corrects and instructs a scoffer gets dishonor for himself,
And he who rebukes a wicked man gets insults for himself.


The foolish woman is restless and noisy;
She is naive and easily misled and thoughtless, and knows nothing at all [of eternal value].

She sits at the door of her house, upon a throne [at the] high places of town,

The righteous person is delivered from trouble; it comes upon the wicked instead.

He that is earnest after good seeketh favour; but he that searcheth for mischief, it shall come upon him.

Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed upon the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner.


Whoever despises the word and counsel [of God] brings destruction upon himself,
But he who [reverently] fears and respects the commandment [of God] will be rewarded.

The hater of authority, searching for wisdom, does not get it; but knowledge comes readily to the open-minded man.

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

The lifestyle of the lazy is like a thorny hedge, but the path taken by the upright is an open highway.

The man whose ear is open to the teaching of life will have his place among the wise.

The soul of him laboring, labored for himself; for his mouth urged upon him.

He doing evil attends upon, lips of vanity; he lying feeds upon a tongue of mischief

He that soweth discord and strife, is like one that diggeth up a water brook; but an open enemy is like the water that breaketh out and runneth abroad.

The gift of a person will open doors for him, and before the great, it gives him access.

The king's wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the grass.

The king shall sit upon the throne of judgment scattering with his eyes all evil.

He who goes about talking of the business of others gives away secrets: so have nothing to do with him whose lips are open wide.

The soul of the ungodly wisheth evil; and hath no pity upon his neighbour.

For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee, If they be established together upon thy lips.

Be not thou one of them that bind their hand upon promise, and are surety for debt;

Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his colour in the cup, when it moveth itself aright.

So shall thine eyes look unto strange women, and thine heart shall muse upon froward things.

Yea, thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast.

Lay no privy wait wickedly upon the house of the righteous, and disquiet not his resting place.


Or the Lord will see your gloating and be displeased,
And turn His anger away from your enemy.


For their tragedy will rise suddenly,
And who knows the punishment that both [the Lord and the king] will bring on the rebellious?

But to them that rebuke him shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them.

Prepare, in the open, thy work, and make ready, in the field, for thyself, Afterwards, shalt thou build thy house.

I passed upon the field of the slothful man, and upon the vineyard of the man wanting heart;

Then I saw, and considered it well: I looked upon it, and received instruction.

Then your poverty will come upon you like a robber, your need like an armed bandit.


Or he who hears it will shame you
And the rumor about you [and your action in court] will have no end.

Like as the bird, and the swallow take their flight and flee here and there; so the curse that is given in vain, shall not light upon a man.

The sluggard says, “There is a lion in the road!
A lion is in the open square!”

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

The surfeited soul, trampleth upon droppings from the comb, but, to the hungry soul, every bitter thing, is sweet.

Whoso keepeth his fig tree, shall enjoy the fruits thereof; he that waiteth upon his master, shall come to honour.

If you crush a fool in the mortar with the pestle {along with} the crushed grain, it will not drive folly from upon him.


A man who is burdened with the guilt of human blood (murder)
Will be a fugitive until death; let no one support him or give him refuge.

Search Results by Versions

All Versions

Search Results by Book

All Books