#### Proverbs 21

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} {31}

^ Pr 21.1: The king's heart [is] in the hand of the LORD, [as] the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.
^ Pr 21.2: Every way of a man [is] right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts.
^ Pr 21.3: To do justice and judgment [is] more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.
^ Pr 21.4: An high look, and a proud heart, [and] the plowing of the wicked, [is] sin.
^ Pr 21.5: The thoughts of the diligent [tend] only to plenteousness; but of every one [that is] hasty only to want.
^ Pr 21.6: The getting of treasures by a lying tongue [is] a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.
^ Pr 21.7: The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment.
^ Pr 21.8: The way of man [is] froward and strange: but [as for] the pure, his work [is] right.
^ Pr 21.9: [It is] better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.
^ Pr 21.10: The soul of the wicked desireth evil: his neighbour findeth no favour in his eyes.
^ Pr 21.11: When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.
^ Pr 21.12: The righteous [man] wisely considereth the house of the wicked: [but God] overthroweth the wicked for [their] wickedness.
^ Pr 21.13: Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard.
^ Pr 21.14: A gift in secret pacifieth anger: and a reward in the bosom strong wrath.
^ Pr 21.15: [It is] joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction [shall be] to the workers of iniquity.
^ Pr 21.16: The man that wandereth out of the way of understanding shall remain in the congregation of the dead.
^ Pr 21.17: He that loveth pleasure [shall be] a poor man: he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich.
^ Pr 21.18: The wicked [shall be] a ransom for the righteous, and the transgressor for the upright.
^ Pr 21.19: [It is] better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.
^ Pr 21.20: [There is] treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.
^ Pr 21.21: He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour.
^ Pr 21.22: A wise [man] scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.
^ Pr 21.23: Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.
^ Pr 21.24: Proud [and] haughty scorner [is] his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.
^ Pr 21.25: The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour.
^ Pr 21.26: He coveteth greedily all the day long: but the righteous giveth and spareth not.
^ Pr 21.27: The sacrifice of the wicked [is] abomination: how much more, [when] he bringeth it with a wicked mind?
^ Pr 21.28: A false witness shall perish: but the man that heareth speaketh constantly.
^ Pr 21.29: A wicked man hardeneth his face: but [as for] the upright, he directeth his way.
^ Pr 21.30: [There is] no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.
^ Pr 21.31: The horse [is] prepared against the day of battle: but safety [is] of the LORD.