The art Bible, comprising the Old and new Testaments : with numerous illustrations . alike abomination to theLord. 11 Even a child is known by his doings,whether his work he pure, and whether it heright. 12 The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, theLord hath made even both of them. 13 Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty;open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfiedwith bread. 14 It is naught, it is naught, saith thebuyer: but when he is gone his way, then heboasteth. 15 There is gold, and a multitude of rubies:but the lips of knowledge are a preciousjewel. 16 Take his garment that is surety
The art Bible, comprising the Old and new Testaments : with numerous illustrations . alike abomination to theLord. 11 Even a child is known by his doings,whether his work he pure, and whether it heright. 12 The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, theLord hath made even both of them. 13 Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty;open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfiedwith bread. 14 It is naught, it is naught, saith thebuyer: but when he is gone his way, then heboasteth. 15 There is gold, and a multitude of rubies:but the lips of knowledge are a preciousjewel. 16 Take his garment that is surety for astranger: and take a pledge of him for astrange -woman. 17 Bread of deceit is sweet to a man; butafterwards his mouth shall be filled withgravel. 18 Every purpose is established by counsel:and with good advice make war. 19 He that goeth about as a talebearerrevealeth secrets : therefore meddle not withhim that flattereth with his lips. 20 Whoso curseth his father or his mother,his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness. Maxims ofivisdovi PROVERBS 21. bearing on Therefore shall he beg in harvest.—Proz: xx. 4. 21 An inheritance may he gotten hastily atthe beginning; but the end thereof shall notbe blessed. 22 Say not thou, I will recompense evil;hut wait on the Lord, and he shall savethee. 23 Divers weights are an abominationunto the Lord; and a false balance is notgood. 24 Mans goings are of the Lord ; how cana man then understand his own way? 25 It is a snare to the man who devoureththat ivhich is holy, and after vows to makeenquiry. 26 A wise king scattereth the wicked, andbringeth the wheel over them. 27 The spirit of man is the candle of theLord, searching all the inward parts of thebelly. 28 Mercy and truth preserve the king: andhis throne is upholden by mercy. 29 The glory of young men is their strength:and the beauty of old men is the gray head. 30 The blueness of a wound cleanseth awayevil: so do stripes the inward parts of thebelly. CHAPTER 21. THE
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