'One' in the Bible

Every wise woman builds her house,but a foolish one tears it down with her own hands.

Whoever lives with integrity fears the Lord,but the one who is devious in his ways despises Him.

The one who despises his neighbor sins,but whoever shows kindness to the poor will be happy.

A truthful witness rescues lives,but one who utters lies is deceitful.

In the fear of the Lord one has strong confidenceand his children have a refuge.

A patient person shows great understanding,but a quick-tempered one promotes foolishness.

The one who oppresses the poor person insults his Maker,but one who is kind to the needy honors Him.

A king favors a wise servant,but his anger falls on a disgraceful one. >

The Lord detests the way of the wicked,but He loves the one who pursues righteousness.

Discipline is harsh for the one who leaves the path;the one who hates correction will die.

A mocker doesn’t love one who corrects him;he will not consult the wise.

A wise son brings joy to his father,but a foolish man despises his mother.

Foolishness brings joy to one without sense,but a man with understanding walks a straight path.

The one who profits dishonestly troubles his household,but the one who hates bribes will live.

Wickedness is atoned for by loyalty and faithfulness,and one turns from evil by the fear of the Lord.

Righteous lips are a king’s delight,and he loves one who speaks honestly.

The highway of the upright avoids evil;the one who guards his way protects his life.

The one who understands a matter finds success,and the one who trusts in the Lord will be happy.

The one who narrows his eyes is planning deceptions;the one who compresses his lips brings about evil.

The one who mocks the poor insults his Maker,and one who rejoices over calamitywill not go unpunished.

One without sense enters an agreementand puts up security for his friend.

One who loves to offend loves strife;one who builds a high threshold invites injury.

One with a twisted mind will not succeed,and one with deceitful speech will fall into ruin.

A foolish son is grief to his fatherand bitterness to the one who bore him.

The intelligent person restrains his words,and one who keeps a cool headis a man of understanding.

One who isolates himself pursues selfish desires;he rebels against all sound judgment.

The one who is truly lazy in his workis brother to a vandal.

The one who gives an answer before he listens—this is foolishness and disgrace for him.

The poor man pleads,but the rich one answers roughly.

Even zeal is not good without knowledge,and the one who acts hastily sins.

A false witness will not go unpunished,and one who utters lies will not escape.

Many seek a ruler’s favor,and everyone is a friend of one who gives gifts.

The one who acquires good sense loves himself;one who safeguards understanding finds success.

A false witness will not go unpunished,and one who utters lies perishes.

The one who keeps commands preserves himself;one who disregards his ways will die.

The fear of the Lord leads to life;one will sleep at night without danger.

The one who assaults his father and evicts his motheris a disgraceful and shameful son.

The one who lives with integrity is righteous;his children who come after him will be happy.

The one who reveals secrets is a constant gossip;avoid someone with a big mouth.

When a mocker is punished,the inexperienced become wiser;when one teaches a wise man,he acquires knowledge.

The Righteous One considers the house of the wicked;He brings the wicked to ruin.

The one who shuts his ears to the cry of the poorwill himself also call out and not be answered.

The one who loves pleasure will become a poor man;whoever loves wine and oil will not get rich.

The one who pursues righteousness and faithful lovewill find life, righteousness, and honor.

The one who guards his mouth and tonguekeeps himself out of trouble.

A lying witness will perish,but the one who listens will speak successfully.

There are thorns and snares on the path of the crooked;the one who guards himself stays far from them.

The one who sows injustice will reap disaster,and the rod of his fury will be destroyed.

The one who loves a pure heartand gracious lips—the king is his friend.

Don’t be one of those who enter agreements,who put up security for loans.

The father of a righteous son will rejoice greatly,and one who fathers a wise son will delight in him.

A wise warrior is better than a strong one,and a man of knowledge than one of strength;

The one who plots evilwill be called a schemer.

otherwise, the one who hears will disgrace you,and you’ll never live it down.

The one who sends a message by a fool’s handcuts off his own feet and drinks violence.

The one who hires a fool or who hires those passing byis like an archer who wounds everyone.

A person who is passing by and meddles in a quarrel that’s not hisis like one who grabs a dog by the ears.

The one who digs a pit will fall into it,and whoever rolls a stone—it will come back on him.

If one blesses his neighborwith a loud voice early in the morning,it will be counted as a curse to him.

The one who controls her controls the windand grasps oil with his right hand.

Iron sharpens iron,and one man sharpens another.

The wicked flee when no one is pursuing them,but the righteous are as bold as a lion.

Whoever increases his wealth through excessive interestcollects it for one who is kind to the poor.

The one who leads the upright into an evil waywill fall into his own pit,but the blameless will inherit what is good.

The one who conceals his sinswill not prosper,but whoever confesses and renounces themwill find mercy.

Happy is the one who is always reverent,but one who hardens his heart falls into trouble.

A leader who lacks understandingis very oppressive,but one who hates dishonest profitprolongs his life.

A man burdened by bloodguiltwill be a fugitive until death.Let no one help him.

The one who lives with integrity will be helped,but one who distorts right and wrongwill suddenly fall.

The one who works his landwill have plenty of food,but whoever chases fantasieswill have his fill of poverty.

A faithful man will have many blessings,but one in a hurry to get richwill not go unpunished.

One who rebukes a person will later find more favorthan one who flatters with his tongue.

The one who robs his father or motherand says, “That’s no sin,”is a companion to a man who destroys.

The one who trusts in himself is a fool,but one who walks in wisdom will be safe.

The one who gives to the poorwill not be in need,but one who turns his eyes awaywill receive many curses.

One who becomes stiff-necked,after many reprimandswill be shattered instantly—beyond recovery.

A man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father,but one who consorts with prostitutes destroys his wealth.

An evil man is caught by sin,but the righteous one sings and rejoices.

The righteous person knows the rights of the poor,but the wicked one does not understand these concerns.

Without revelation people run wild,but one who listens to instruction will be happy.

The fear of man is a snare,but the one who trusts in the Lord is protected.

An unjust man is detestable to the righteous,and one whose way is uprightis detestable to the wicked.

I have not gained wisdom,and I have no knowledge of the Holy One.

Give beer to one who is dyingand wine to one whose life is bitter.

Can one say about anything,“Look, this is new”?It has already existed in the ages before us.

The wise man has eyes in his head,but the fool walks in darkness.Yet I also knew that one fate comes to them both.

For to the man who is pleasing in His sight, He gives wisdom, knowledge, and joy, but to the sinner He gives the task of gathering and accumulating in order to give to the one who is pleasing in God’s sight. This too is futile and a pursuit of the wind.

For the fate of people and the fate of animals is the same. As one dies, so dies the other; they all have the same breath. People have no advantage over animals since everything is futile.

Again, I observed all the acts of oppression being done under the sun. Look at the tears of those who are oppressed; they have no one to comfort them. Power is with those who oppress them; they have no one to comfort them.

But better than either of them is the one who has not yet existed, who has not seen the evil activity that is done under the sun.

Better one handful with restthan two handfuls with effort and a pursuit of the wind.

Two are better than one because they have a good reward for their efforts.

For if either falls, his companion can lift him up; but pity the one who falls without another to lift him up.

Also, if two lie down together, they can keep warm; but how can one person alone keep warm?

And if someone overpowers one person, two can resist him. A cord of three strands is not easily broken.

If you see oppression of the poor and perversion of justice and righteousness in the province, don’t be astonished at the situation, because one official protects another official, and higher officials protect them.

The one who loves money is never satisfied with money, and whoever loves wealth is never satisfied with income. This too is futile.

Here is what I have seen to be good: it is appropriate to eat, drink, and experience good in all the labor one does under the sun during the few days of his life God has given him, because that is his reward.

Whatever exists was given its name long ago, and it is known what man is. But he is not able to contend with the One stronger than he.

In the day of prosperity be joyful, but in the day of adversity, consider: God has made the one as well as the other, so that man cannot discover anything that will come after him.