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Links to all Books and Chapters Today's Date: ======= Proverbs 19:1 ============ Pro 19:1 Better is a poor man who walks in his integrity Than he who is perverse in speech and is a fool. (nasb) Pro 19:1 Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.(kjv) Pro 19:1 Better is the poor who walks in his integrity Than one who is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 19:2 ============ Pro 19:2 Also it is not good for a person to be without knowledge, And he who hurries his footsteps errs. (nasb) Pro 19:2 Also, that the soul be without knowledge, it is not good; and he that hasteth with his feet sinneth.(kjv) Pro 19:2 Also it is not good for a soul to be without knowledge, And he sins who hastens with his feet.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 19:3 ============ Pro 19:3 The foolishness of man ruins his way, And his heart rages against the Lord. (nasb) Pro 19:3 The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the LORD.(kjv) Pro 19:3 The foolishness of a man twists his way, And his heart frets against the Lord.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 19:4 ============ Pro 19:4 Wealth adds many friends, But a poor man is separated from his friend. (nasb) Pro 19:4 Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour.(kjv) Pro 19:4 Wealth makes many friends, But the poor is separated from his friend.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 19:5 ============ Pro 19:5 A false witness will not go unpunished, And he who tells lies will not escape. (nasb) Pro 19:5 A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape.(kjv) Pro 19:5 A false witness will not go unpunished, And he who speaks lies will not escape.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 19:6 ============ Pro 19:6 Many will seek the favor of a generous man, And every man is a friend to him who gives gifts. (nasb) Pro 19:6 Many will intreat the favour of the prince: and every man is a friend to him that giveth gifts.(kjv) Pro 19:6 Many entreat the favor of the nobility, And every man is a friend to one who gives gifts.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 19:7 ============ Pro 19:7 All the brothers of a poor man hate him; How much more do his friends abandon him! He pursues them with words, but they are gone. (nasb) Pro 19:7 All the brethren of the poor do hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him? he pursueth them with words, yet they are wanting to him.(kjv) Pro 19:7 All the brothers of the poor hate him; How much more do his friends go far from him! He may pursue them with words, yet they abandon him.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 19:8 ============ Pro 19:8 He who gets wisdom loves his own soul; He who keeps understanding will find good. (nasb) Pro 19:8 He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: he that keepeth understanding shall find good.(kjv) Pro 19:8 He who gets wisdom loves his own soul; He who keeps understanding will find good.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 19:9 ============ Pro 19:9 A false witness will not go unpunished, And he who tells lies will perish. (nasb) Pro 19:9 A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall perish.(kjv) Pro 19:9 A false witness will not go unpunished, And he who speaks lies shall perish.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 19:10 ============ Pro 19:10 Luxury is not fitting for a fool; Much less for a slave to rule over princes. (nasb) Pro 19:10 Delight is not seemly for a fool; much less for a servant to have rule over princes.(kjv) Pro 19:10 Luxury is not fitting for a fool, Much less for a servant to rule over princes.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 19:11 ============ Pro 19:11 A man's discretion makes him slow to anger, And it is his glory to overlook a transgression. (nasb) Pro 19:11 The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression.(kjv) Pro 19:11 The discretion of a man makes him slow to anger, And his glory is to overlook a transgression.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 19:12 ============ Pro 19:12 The king's wrath is like the roaring of a lion, But his favor is like dew on the grass. (nasb) Pro 19:12 The king's wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the grass.(kjv) Pro 19:12 The king's wrath is like the roaring of a lion, But his favor is like dew on the grass.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 19:13 ============ Pro 19:13 A foolish son is destruction to his father, And the contentions of a wife are a constant dripping. (nasb) Pro 19:13 A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.(kjv) Pro 19:13 A foolish son is the ruin of his father, And the contentions of a wife are a continual dripping.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 19:14 ============ Pro 19:14 House and wealth are an inheritance from fathers, But a prudent wife is from the Lord. (nasb) Pro 19:14 House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the LORD.(kjv) Pro 19:14 Houses and riches are an inheritance from fathers, But a prudent wife is from the Lord.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 19:15 ============ Pro 19:15 Laziness casts into a deep sleep, And an idle man will suffer hunger. (nasb) Pro 19:15 Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.(kjv) Pro 19:15 Laziness casts one into a deep sleep, And an idle person will suffer hunger.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 19:16 ============ Pro 19:16 He who keeps the commandment keeps his soul, But he who is careless of conduct will die. (nasb) Pro 19:16 He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his own soul; but he that despiseth his ways shall die.(kjv) Pro 19:16 He who keeps the commandment keeps his soul, But he who is careless of his ways will die.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 19:17 ============ Pro 19:17 One who is gracious to a poor man lends to the Lord, And He will repay him for his good deed. (nasb) Pro 19:17 He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.(kjv) Pro 19:17 He who has pity on the poor lends to the Lord, And He will pay back what he has given.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 19:18 ============ Pro 19:18 Discipline your son while there is hope, And do not desire his death. (nasb) Pro 19:18 Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying.(kjv) Pro 19:18 Chasten your son while there is hope, And do not set your heart on his destruction.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 19:19 ============ Pro 19:19 A man of great anger will bear the penalty, For if you rescue him, you will only have to do it again. (nasb) Pro 19:19 A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: for if thou deliver him, yet thou must do it again.(kjv) Pro 19:19 A man of great wrath will suffer punishment; For if you rescue him, you will have to do it again.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 19:20 ============ Pro 19:20 Listen to counsel and accept discipline, That you may be wise the rest of your days. (nasb) Pro 19:20 Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.(kjv) Pro 19:20 Listen to counsel and receive instruction, That you may be wise in your latter days.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 19:21 ============ Pro 19:21 Many plans are in a man's heart, But the counsel of the Lord will stand. (nasb) Pro 19:21 There are many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.(kjv) Pro 19:21 There are many plans in a man's heart, Nevertheless the Lord's counsel--that will stand.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 19:22 ============ Pro 19:22 What is desirable in a man is his kindness, And it is better to be a poor man than a liar. (nasb) Pro 19:22 The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.(kjv) Pro 19:22 What is desired in a man is kindness, And a poor man is better than a liar.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 19:23 ============ Pro 19:23 The fear of the Lord leads to life, So that one may sleep satisfied, untouched by evil. (nasb) Pro 19:23 The fear of the LORD tendeth to life: and he that hath it shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.(kjv) Pro 19:23 The fear of the Lord leads to life, And he who has it will abide in satisfaction; He will not be visited with evil.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 19:24 ============ Pro 19:24 The sluggard buries his hand in the dish, But will not even bring it back to his mouth. (nasb) Pro 19:24 A slothful man hideth his hand in his bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.(kjv) Pro 19:24 A lazy man buries his hand in the bowl, And will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 19:25 ============ Pro 19:25 Strike a scoffer and the naive may become shrewd, But reprove one who has understanding and he will gain knowledge. (nasb) Pro 19:25 Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware: and reprove one that hath understanding, and he will understand knowledge.(kjv) Pro 19:25 Strike a scoffer, and the simple will become wary; Rebuke one who has understanding, and he will discern knowledge.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 19:26 ============ Pro 19:26 He who assaults his father and drives his mother away Is a shameful and disgraceful son. (nasb) Pro 19:26 He that wasteth his father, and chaseth away his mother, is a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach.(kjv) Pro 19:26 He who mistreats his father and chases away his mother Is a son who causes shame and brings reproach.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 19:27 ============ Pro 19:27 Cease listening, my son, to discipline, And you will stray from the words of knowledge. (nasb) Pro 19:27 Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causeth to err from the words of knowledge.(kjv) Pro 19:27 Cease listening to instruction, my son, And you will stray from the words of knowledge.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 19:28 ============ Pro 19:28 A rascally witness makes a mockery of justice, And the mouth of the wicked spreads iniquity. (nasb) Pro 19:28 An ungodly witness scorneth judgment: and the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity.(kjv) Pro 19:28 A disreputable witness scorns justice, And the mouth of the wicked devours iniquity.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 19:29 ============ Pro 19:29 Judgments are prepared for scoffers, And blows for the back of fools. (nasb) Pro 19:29 Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools.(kjv) Pro 19:29 Judgments are prepared for scoffers, And beatings for the backs of fools.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 20:1 ============ Pro 20:1 Wine is a mocker, strong drink a brawler, And whoever is intoxicated by it is not wise. (nasb) Pro 20:1 Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.(kjv) Pro 20:1 Wine is a mocker, Strong drink is a brawler, And whoever is led astray by it is not wise.(nkjv) |
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