Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Proverbs 10

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Proverbs 10 . 1 , From this chapter to the Proverbs 5 . 1 and Proverbs 20 . 1 are sundry observations of moral virtues , and their contrary vices.

Proverbs 10:1

The proverbs of Solomon: A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son grief to his mother.

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Proverbs 10:2

Ill-gotten treasures profit nothing, but righteousness brings deliverance from death.

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Proverbs 10:3

The LORD does not let the righteous go hungry, but He denies the craving of the wicked.

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or , the wicked for their wickedness

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Proverbs 10:4

Idle hands make one poor, but diligent hands bring wealth.

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with a slack hand That is , slothfully and negligently.

Proverbs 10:5

He who gathers in summer is a wise son, but he who sleeps during harvest is a disgraceful son.

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Proverbs 10:6

Blessings are on the head of the righteous, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.

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Proverbs 10:7

The memory of the righteous is a blessing, but the name of the wicked will rot.

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Proverbs 10:8

A wise heart will receive commandments, but foolish lips will come to ruin.

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Heb. a fool of lips

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or , be beaten

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Proverbs 10:9

He who walks in integrity walks securely, but he who perverts his ways will be found out.

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Proverbs 10:10

He who winks the eye causes grief, and foolish lips will come to ruin.

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or , be beaten , 3

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Proverbs 10:11

The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.

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Proverbs 10:12

Hatred stirs up dissension, but love covers all transgressions.

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Proverbs 10:13

Wisdom is found on the lips of the discerning, but a rod is for the back of him who lacks judgment.

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Heb. heart

Proverbs 10:14

The wise store up knowledge, but the mouth of the fool invites destruction.

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Proverbs 10:15

The wealth of the rich man is his fortified city, but poverty is the ruin of the poor.

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Proverbs 10:16

The labor of the righteous leads to life, but the gain of the wicked brings punishment.

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Proverbs 10:17

Whoever heeds instruction is on the path to life, but he who ignores reproof goes astray.

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or , causeth to err

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Proverbs 10:18

The one who conceals hatred has lying lips, and whoever spreads slander is a fool.

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Proverbs 10:19

When words are many, sin is unavoidable, but he who restrains his lips is wise.

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Proverbs 10:20

The tongue of the righteous is choice silver, but the heart of the wicked has little worth.

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Proverbs 10:21

The lips of the righteous feed many, but fools die for lack of judgment.

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Heb. heart

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Proverbs 10:22

The blessing of the LORD enriches, and He adds no sorrow to it.

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Proverbs 10:23

The fool delights in shameful conduct, but a man of understanding has wisdom.

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Proverbs 10:24

What the wicked man dreads will overtake him, but the desire of the righteous will be granted.

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Proverbs 10:25

When the whirlwind passes, the wicked are no more, but the righteous are secure forever.

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Proverbs 10:26

Like vinegar to the teeth and smoke to the eyes, so is the slacker to those who send him.

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As the acidity of vinegar causes the unpleasantness and pain to the teeth , and by softening and dissolving the alkali of the bone , impairs their texture , and renders them incapable of mastication; and as smoke , by irritating the tender vessels , causes the eyes to smart , and prevents distinct vision; so a sluggish messenger is a continual vexation and loss to those by whom he is employed

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Proverbs 10:27

The fear of the LORD prolongs life, but the years of the wicked will be cut short.

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prolongeth Heb. addeth

Proverbs 10:28

The hope of the righteous is joy, but the expectations of the wicked will perish.

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Proverbs 10:29

The way of the LORD is a refuge to the upright, but destruction awaits those who do evil.

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Proverbs 10:30

The righteous will never be shaken, but the wicked will not inhabit the land.

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Proverbs 10:31

The mouth of the righteous brings forth wisdom, but a perverse tongue will be cut out.

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Proverbs 10:32

The lips of the righteous know what is fitting, but the mouth of the wicked is perverse.

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frowardness Heb. Frowardnesses

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