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Themes in Proverbs 21
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Themes in Proverbs 21

Proverbs 21:1

The king’s heart is like channels of water in the hand of the Lord;
He turns it wherever He wishes.

Proverbs 21:2

Every man’s way is right in his own eyes,
But the Lord weighs the hearts.

Proverbs 21:3

To do righteousness and justice
Is desired by the Lord more than sacrifice.

Proverbs 21:4

Haughty eyes and a proud heart,
The lamp of the wicked, is sin.

Proverbs 21:5

The plans of the diligent lead surely to advantage,
But everyone who is hasty comes surely to poverty.

Proverbs 21:6

The acquisition of treasures by a lying tongue
Is a fleeting vapor, the pursuit of death.

Proverbs 21:7

The violence of the wicked will drag them away,
Because they refuse to act with justice.

Proverbs 21:8

The way of a guilty man is crooked,
But as for the pure, his conduct is upright.

Proverbs 21:9

It is better to live in a corner of a roof
Than in a house shared with a contentious woman.

Proverbs 21:10

The soul of the wicked desires evil;
His neighbor finds no favor in his eyes.

Proverbs 21:11

When the scoffer is punished, the naive becomes wise;
But when the wise is instructed, he receives knowledge.

Proverbs 21:12

The righteous one considers the house of the wicked,
Turning the wicked to ruin.
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Proverbs 21:13

He who shuts his ear to the cry of the poor
Will also cry himself and not be answered.

Proverbs 21:14

A gift in secret subdues anger,
And a bribe in the bosom, strong wrath.

Proverbs 21:15

The exercise of justice is joy for the righteous,
But is terror to the workers of iniquity.

Proverbs 21:16

A man who wanders from the way of understanding
Will rest in the assembly of the dead.

Proverbs 21:17

He who loves pleasure will become a poor man;
He who loves wine and oil will not become rich.

Proverbs 21:18

The wicked is a ransom for the righteous,
And the treacherous is in the place of the upright.

Proverbs 21:19

It is better to live in a desert land
Than with a contentious and vexing woman.

Proverbs 21:20

There is precious treasure and oil in the dwelling of the wise,
But a foolish man swallows it up.

Proverbs 21:21

He who pursues righteousness and loyalty
Finds life, righteousness and honor.

Proverbs 21:22

A wise man scales the city of the mighty
And brings down the stronghold in which they trust.

Proverbs 21:23

He who guards his mouth and his tongue,
Guards his soul from troubles.

Proverbs 21:24

“Proud,” “Haughty,” “Scoffer,” are his names,
Who acts with insolent pride.

Proverbs 21:25

The desire of the sluggard puts him to death,
For his hands refuse to work;

Proverbs 21:26

All day long he is craving,
While the righteous gives and does not hold back.

Proverbs 21:27

The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination,
How much more when he brings it with evil intent!

Proverbs 21:28

A false witness will perish,
But the man who listens to the truth will speak forever.

Proverbs 21:29

A wicked man displays a bold face,
But as for the upright, he makes his way sure.

Proverbs 21:30

There is no wisdom and no understanding
And no counsel against the Lord.

Proverbs 21:31

The horse is prepared for the day of battle,
But victory belongs to the Lord.
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