Thematic Bible
Proverbs 22:1 (show verse)
More choice, is a name, than great riches, beyond silver and gold, is pleasant grace.
Proverbs 22:2 (show verse)
The rich and the poor, meet together, the maker of them all, is Yahweh.
Brotherhood of man » To regard all men as brothers » A common father
Man » Equality of
Man » Apparent insignificance of » Equality of
Man » A social being » Equality of
Man's » Equality
The poor » Made by God
Poverty » The lord being the maker of the poor
Social life » Social duties to regard all men as brothers » A common father
Theft » From the poor specially forbidden
Wealth » The lord being the maker of the wealthy
Man » Equality of
Man » Apparent insignificance of » Equality of
Man » A social being » Equality of
Man's » Equality
The poor » Made by God
Poverty » The lord being the maker of the poor
Social life » Social duties to regard all men as brothers » A common father
Theft » From the poor specially forbidden
Wealth » The lord being the maker of the wealthy
Proverbs 22:3 (show verse)
A prudent man, seeth calamity, and hideth himself, but, the simple, pass on, and suffer.
Proverbs 22:4 (show verse)
The reward of humility, is the reverence of Yahweh, riches, and honour, and life.
Proverbs 22:5 (show verse)
Thorns and snares, are in the way of the perverse, - he that guardeth his soul, shall be far from them.
Proverbs 22:6 (show verse)
Train up a youth, in the direction of his duty, even when he becometh old, he will not depart from it.
Children » Instruction of
Children » Indulgence of » Instruction of
Children » Parents, duty to » To train
Duty » Parents » To train
Family » Devotions » Instruction of children
Fathers » Duties of » Instruction of children
Fathers » Duties of » To train
Home » special duties of parents » Instruction of children
Home » special duties of parents » To train
Instruction » Of children encouraged » Instruction of children
Parents » Duty » To train
Parents » Their duty to their children is » To train them up for God
Social duties » Parental parental duties » Instruction of children
Social duties » Parental parental duties » To train
teaching » The reward for teaching a child the right way
Children » Indulgence of » Instruction of
Children » Parents, duty to » To train
Duty » Parents » To train
Family » Devotions » Instruction of children
Fathers » Duties of » Instruction of children
Fathers » Duties of » To train
Home » special duties of parents » Instruction of children
Home » special duties of parents » To train
Instruction » Of children encouraged » Instruction of children
Parents » Duty » To train
Parents » Their duty to their children is » To train them up for God
Social duties » Parental parental duties » Instruction of children
Social duties » Parental parental duties » To train
teaching » The reward for teaching a child the right way
Proverbs 22:7 (show verse)
The rich, over the poor, beareth rule, - and, slave, is the borrower to the lender.
Proverbs 22:8 (show verse)
He that soweth perversity, shall reap trouble, and, the rod of his wrath, shall be ready.
Bearing fruit » Those that sow iniquity
Evil » Sowing » Sowing evil, on the part of the wicked
Iniquity » Those that sow iniquity
Punishment of the The Wicked » Is the fruit of their sin
Reaping » Illustrative of » Receiving the reward of wickedness
Sowing » Evil, on the part of the wicked
Sowing and reaping » Sowing evil, on the part of the wicked
Vanity » The wicked » Reap
Vanity » Evil people » Reap
Vanity » Who shall reap vanity
Evil » Sowing » Sowing evil, on the part of the wicked
Iniquity » Those that sow iniquity
Punishment of the The Wicked » Is the fruit of their sin
Reaping » Illustrative of » Receiving the reward of wickedness
Sowing » Evil, on the part of the wicked
Sowing and reaping » Sowing evil, on the part of the wicked
Vanity » The wicked » Reap
Vanity » Evil people » Reap
Vanity » Who shall reap vanity
Proverbs 22:9 (show verse)
A benevolent eye, the same, shall be blessed, - because he hath given of his bread to the poor.
Proverbs 22:10 (show verse)
Drive away the scoffer, that strife may depart, and quarrel, and contempt may cease.
Proverbs 22:11 (show verse)
Yahweh loveth the pure in heart, gracious are his lips, his friend is the king!
Proverbs 22:12 (show verse)
The eyes of Yahweh, watch over knowledge, therefore hath he overturned the words of the treacherous.
Proverbs 22:13 (show verse)
Saith the sluggard, A lion outside! Amidst the broadways, shall I be slain.
Proverbs 22:14 (show verse)
A deep chasm, is the mouth of strange women, he with whom Yahweh is indignant, falleth there.
Abhorrence » of the Lord
Chastity » Consequences of associating with those devoid of
Evil » Women evil women » General references to
Insecurity of the wicked » Fall of the wicked foretold
Kings » When good » Befriend the good
Whoredom » Whores
Whoredom » Who falls victim to whores
The wicked » Devices of » Fall of the wicked foretold
Women » For love of sympathy of » Wickedness of
Women » Dress of » Evil
Chastity » Consequences of associating with those devoid of
Evil » Women evil women » General references to
Insecurity of the wicked » Fall of the wicked foretold
Kings » When good » Befriend the good
Whoredom » Whores
Whoredom » Who falls victim to whores
The wicked » Devices of » Fall of the wicked foretold
Women » For love of sympathy of » Wickedness of
Women » Dress of » Evil
Proverbs 22:15 (show verse)
Foolishness, is bound up in the heart of a youth, the rod of correction, shall drive it far from him.
Chastisement » What chastening does
Childhood » Marks of » Foolishness
Children » Correction of
Children » Should be » Judiciously trained
Children » What is bound in the heart of a child
Correction » Rod of correction
Correction » The correction of children
Discipline » Of children » The correction of children
Family » Devotions » Government
Fathers » Duties of » The correction of children
Foolishness » Where foolishness is bound
Heart » The unregenerate » Is foolish
character of the unrenewed Heart » Foolish
Home » special duties of parents » The correction of children
Marks » Of childhood » Foolishness
Punishment » Capital Punishment » Of children
Rod » Of correction
Social duties » Parental parental duties » The correction of children
Childhood » Marks of » Foolishness
Children » Correction of
Children » Should be » Judiciously trained
Children » What is bound in the heart of a child
Correction » Rod of correction
Correction » The correction of children
Discipline » Of children » The correction of children
Family » Devotions » Government
Fathers » Duties of » The correction of children
Foolishness » Where foolishness is bound
Heart » The unregenerate » Is foolish
character of the unrenewed Heart » Foolish
Home » special duties of parents » The correction of children
Marks » Of childhood » Foolishness
Punishment » Capital Punishment » Of children
Rod » Of correction
Social duties » Parental parental duties » The correction of children
Proverbs 22:16 (show verse)
He that oppresseth the poor, to make increase for himself, giving to the rich, shall surely come to want.
Business life » Dishonesty » Unjust gain
Employee » Oppressions of
Giving and gifts » Those that give to the rich
Injustice » Specially to be avoided towards » The poor
Oppression » Those that oppress the poor
The poor » Punishment for » Oppressing
Poverty » Who will end up in poverty
Riches » Denunciations against those who » Increase, by oppression
Vices » Dishonesty » Unjust gain
Wealth » Those that acquire riches unjustly
Employee » Oppressions of
Giving and gifts » Those that give to the rich
Injustice » Specially to be avoided towards » The poor
Oppression » Those that oppress the poor
The poor » Punishment for » Oppressing
Poverty » Who will end up in poverty
Riches » Denunciations against those who » Increase, by oppression
Vices » Dishonesty » Unjust gain
Wealth » Those that acquire riches unjustly
Proverbs 22:17 (show verse)
Incline thine ear and hear the words of wise men, then, thy heart, wilt thou apply to my teaching;
Proverbs 22:18 (show verse)
For sweet shall they be, when thou shalt keep them in thine inmost mind, they shall fit well together, upon thy lips.
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Proverbs 22:19 (show verse)
That in Yahweh may be thy trust, I have made them known to thee to-day, even to thee.
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Proverbs 22:20 (show verse)
Have I not written for thee noble things, with counsels and knowledge:
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Proverbs 22:21 (show verse)
To cause thee to know the meaning of faithful sayings, that thou mayest give back faithful sayings to them who ask thee.
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Proverbs 22:22 (show verse)
Do not rob the poor, because he is poor, neither crush thou the oppressed in the gate;
Proverbs 22:23 (show verse)
For, Yahweh, will plead their cause, and will despoil their despoilers of life.
Proverbs 22:24 (show verse)
Do not have friendship with one given to anger, and, with a wrathful man, shall thou not enter in:
Proverbs 22:25 (show verse)
Lest thou learn his ways, and take a snare to thy soul.
Company » Who not to have company with
Evil » Doers » Evil example to be shunned
Example » Evil example to be shunned
Learning » Whose ways you should not learn
Snares » Who becomes snared
worldly Snares » Friendship with violent men
Temptation » Special sources of worldly snares » Friendship with violent men
Evil » Doers » Evil example to be shunned
Example » Evil example to be shunned
Learning » Whose ways you should not learn
Snares » Who becomes snared
worldly Snares » Friendship with violent men
Temptation » Special sources of worldly snares » Friendship with violent men
Proverbs 22:26 (show verse)
Be not of them who strike hands, of them who are sureties for debts:
Business life » Debts » Suretyship, (indorsement), the dangers of
Contracts » By joining hands
Credit system » Debts » Suretyship, (indorsement), the dangers of
Creditor » Oppressions of
Creditors » Often exacted debts » From the sureties
Creditors » Might demand » Security of others
Debt » Security for
hands » Suretiship entered into by striking
Property » Personal » Sold for debt
Suretyship » Suretyship, (endorsement), the dangers of
Contracts » By joining hands
Credit system » Debts » Suretyship, (indorsement), the dangers of
Creditor » Oppressions of
Creditors » Often exacted debts » From the sureties
Creditors » Might demand » Security of others
Debt » Security for
hands » Suretiship entered into by striking
Property » Personal » Sold for debt
Suretyship » Suretyship, (endorsement), the dangers of
Proverbs 22:27 (show verse)
If thou hast nothing to pay, why should one take away thy bed from under thee?
Proverbs 22:28 (show verse)
Do not move back the ancient boundary, which thy father's made.
Proverbs 22:29 (show verse)
Seest thou a man prompt in his business? before kings, shall he stand, he shall not stand before men who are obscure.