#### Proverbs 18

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}

^ Pr 18.1: Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeketh [and] intermeddleth with all wisdom.
^ Pr 18.2: A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.
^ Pr 18.3: When the wicked cometh, [then] cometh also contempt, and with ignominy reproach.
^ Pr 18.4: The words of a man's mouth [are as] deep waters, [and] the wellspring of wisdom [as] a flowing brook.
^ Pr 18.5: [It is] not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment.
^ Pr 18.6: A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes.
^ Pr 18.7: A fool's mouth [is] his destruction, and his lips [are] the snare of his soul.
^ Pr 18.8: The words of a talebearer [are] as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.
^ Pr 18.9: He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster.
^ Pr 18.10: The name of the LORD [is] a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.
^ Pr 18.11: The rich man's wealth [is] his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit.
^ Pr 18.12: Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour [is] humility.
^ Pr 18.13: He that answereth a matter before he heareth [it], it [is] folly and shame unto him.
^ Pr 18.14: The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear?
^ Pr 18.15: The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.
^ Pr 18.16: A man's gift maketh room for him, and bringeth him before great men.
^ Pr 18.17: [He that is] first in his own cause [seemeth] just; but his neighbour cometh and searcheth him.
^ Pr 18.18: The lot causeth contentions to cease, and parteth between the mighty.
^ Pr 18.19: A brother offended [is harder to be won] than a strong city: and [their] contentions [are] like the bars of a castle.
^ Pr 18.20: A man's belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; [and] with the increase of his lips shall he be filled.
^ Pr 18.21: Death and life [are] in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
^ Pr 18.22: [Whoso] findeth a wife findeth a good [thing], and obtaineth favour of the LORD.
^ Pr 18.23: The poor useth intreaties; but the rich answereth roughly.
^ Pr 18.24: A man [that hath] friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend [that] sticketh closer than a brother.