PROVERBS
Chapter 1
Prov | Geneva15 | 1:4 | To giue vnto the simple, sharpenesse of wit, and to the childe knowledge and discretion. | |
Prov | Geneva15 | 1:5 | A wise man shall heare and increase in learning, and a man of vnderstanding shall attayne vnto wise counsels, | |
Prov | Geneva15 | 1:6 | To vnderstand a parable, and the interpretation, the wordes of ye wise, and their darke sayings. | |
Prov | Geneva15 | 1:7 | The feare of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge: but fooles despise wisedome and instruction. | |
Prov | Geneva15 | 1:11 | If they say, Come with vs, we will lay waite for blood, and lie priuilie for the innocent without a cause: | |
Prov | Geneva15 | 1:12 | We wil swallow them vp aliue like a graue euen whole, as those that goe downe into the pit: | |
Prov | Geneva15 | 1:15 | My sonne, walke not thou in the way with them: refraine thy foote from their path. | |
Prov | Geneva15 | 1:17 | Certainely as without cause the net is spred before the eyes of all that hath wing: | |
Prov | Geneva15 | 1:19 | Such are the wayes of euery one that is greedy of gaine: he would take away the life of the owners thereof. | |
Prov | Geneva15 | 1:21 | She calleth in the hye streete, among the prease in the entrings of the gates, and vttereth her wordes in the citie, saying, | |
Prov | Geneva15 | 1:22 | O ye foolish, howe long will ye loue foolishnes? and the scornefull take their pleasure in scorning, and the fooles hate knowledge? | |
Prov | Geneva15 | 1:23 | (Turne you at my correction: loe, I will powre out my mind vnto you, and make you vnderstand my wordes) | |
Prov | Geneva15 | 1:24 | Because I haue called, and ye refused: I haue stretched out mine hand, and none woulde regarde. | |
Prov | Geneva15 | 1:27 | Whe your feare cometh like sudden desolation, and your destruction shall come like a whirle wind: whe affliction and anguish shall come vpon you, | |
Prov | Geneva15 | 1:28 | Then shall they call vpon me, but I will not answere: they shall seeke me early, but they shall not finde me, | |
Prov | Geneva15 | 1:31 | Therefore shall they eate of ye fruite of their owne way, and be filled with their owne deuises. | |