Pro 28:25
He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made fat.
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The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself. {liberal...: Heb. soul of blessing}
But godliness with contentment is great gain.
Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised {is} wisdom.
Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.
The soul of the sluggard desireth, and {hath} nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
Cast out the scorner, and contention shall go out; yea, strife and reproach shall cease.
An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.
The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe. {safe: Heb. set on high}
O LORD of hosts, blessed {is} the man that trusteth in thee.
A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but {he that is} slow to anger appeaseth strife.
Proud {and} haughty scorner {is} his name, who dealeth in proud wrath. {in proud...: Heb. in the wrath of pride}
Blessed {is} the man that trusteth in the LORD, and whose hope the LORD is.
And the LORD shall guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in drought, and make fat thy bones: and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters fail not. {drought: Heb. droughts} {fail: Heb. lie, or, deceive}
The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart: {and} a good report maketh the bones fat.
A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
And the LORD shall guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in drought, and make fat thy bones: and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters fail not. {drought: Heb. droughts} {fail: Heb. lie, or, deceive}
Better {is} the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: {and} the patient in spirit {is} better than the proud in spirit.
A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but {he that is} slow to anger appeaseth strife.
The soul of the sluggard desireth, and {hath} nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe. {safe: Heb. set on high}
Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.
Surely the churning of milk bringeth forth butter, and the wringing of the nose bringeth forth blood: so the forcing of wrath bringeth forth strife.
But when the Jews of Thessalonica had knowledge that the word of God was preached of Paul at Berea, they came thither also, and stirred up the people.
And he shall stir up his power and his courage against the king of the south with a great army; and the king of the south shall be stirred up to battle with a very great and mighty army; but he shall not stand: for they shall forecast devices against him.
Thou sayest, Lo, thou hast smitten the Edomites; and thine heart lifteth thee up to boast: abide now at home; why shouldest thou meddle to {thine} hurt, that thou shouldest fall, {even} thou, and Judah with thee?
When thou criest, let thy companies deliver thee; but the wind shall carry them all away; vanity shall take {them}: but he that putteth his trust in me shall possess the land, and shall inherit my holy mountain;
And the young men that were brought up with him spake unto him, saying, Thus shalt thou answer the people that spake unto thee, saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy, but make thou {it} somewhat lighter for us; thus shalt thou say unto them, My little {finger} shall be thicker than my father's loins.
And the young men that were grown up with him spake unto him, saying, Thus shalt thou speak unto this people that spake unto thee, saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy, but make thou {it} lighter unto us; thus shalt thou say unto them, My little {finger} shall be thicker than my father's loins.
Peter answered and said unto him, Though all {men} shall be offended because of thee, {yet} will I never be offended. {offended: or, though the faith of other men should be shaken and fail, yet mine will be firm and constant}
In the mouth of the foolish {is} a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.