#### Proverbs 20

Verses : {1} {2} {3} {4} {5} {6} {7} {8} {9} {10} {11} {12} {13} {14} {15} {16} {17} {18} {19} {20} {21} {22} {23} {24} {25} {26} {27} {28} {29} {30}

^ Pr 20.1: Wine [is] a mocker, strong drink [is] raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.
^ Pr 20.2: The fear of a king [is] as the roaring of a lion: [whoso] provoketh him to anger sinneth [against] his own soul.
^ Pr 20.3: [It is] an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.
^ Pr 20.4: The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; [therefore] shall he beg in harvest, and [have] nothing.
^ Pr 20.5: Counsel in the heart of man [is like] deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.
^ Pr 20.6: Most men will proclaim every one his own goodness: but a faithful man who can find?
^ Pr 20.7: The just [man] walketh in his integrity: his children [are] blessed after him.
^ Pr 20.8: A king that sitteth in the throne of judgment scattereth away all evil with his eyes.
^ Pr 20.9: Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin?
^ Pr 20.10: Divers weights, [and] divers measures, both of them [are] alike abomination to the LORD.
^ Pr 20.11: Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work [be] pure, and whether [it be] right.
^ Pr 20.12: The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the LORD hath made even both of them.
^ Pr 20.13: Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, [and] thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
^ Pr 20.14: [It is] naught, [it is] naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.
^ Pr 20.15: There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: but the lips of knowledge [are] a precious jewel.
^ Pr 20.16: Take his garment that is surety [for] a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
^ Pr 20.17: Bread of deceit [is] sweet to a man; but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.
^ Pr 20.18: [Every] purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war.
^ Pr 20.19: He that goeth about [as] a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.
^ Pr 20.20: Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness.
^ Pr 20.21: An inheritance [may be] gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed.
^ Pr 20.22: Say not thou, I will recompense evil; [but] wait on the LORD, and he shall save thee.
^ Pr 20.23: Divers weights [are] an abomination unto the LORD; and a false balance [is] not good.
^ Pr 20.24: Man's goings [are] of the LORD; how can a man then understand his own way?
^ Pr 20.25: [It is] a snare to the man [who] devoureth [that which is] holy, and after vows to make enquiry.
^ Pr 20.26: A wise king scattereth the wicked, and bringeth the wheel over them.
^ Pr 20.27: The spirit of man [is] the candle of the LORD, searching all the inward parts of the belly.
^ Pr 20.28: Mercy and truth preserve the king: and his throne is upholden by mercy.
^ Pr 20.29: The glory of young men [is] their strength: and the beauty of old men [is] the gray head.
^ Pr 20.30: The blueness of a wound cleanseth away evil: so [do] stripes the inward parts of the belly.