Whoever loves correction loves knowledge, but he who hates reproof is stupid.
Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish.
A good man shall obtain favor from Yahweh, but he will condemn a man of wicked plans.
A good man obtaineth favour of the LORD: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn.
A man shall not be established by wickedness, but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.
A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.
A worthy woman is the crown of her husband, but a disgraceful wife is as rottenness in his bones.
A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.
The thoughts of the righteous are just, but the advice of the wicked is deceitful.
The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit.
The words of the wicked are about lying in wait for blood, but the speech of the upright rescues them.
The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.
The wicked are overthrown, and are no more, but the house of the righteous shall stand.
The wicked are overthrown, and are not: but the house of the righteous shall stand.
A man shall be commended according to his wisdom, but he who has a warped mind shall be despised.
A man shall be commended according to his wisdom: but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised.
Better is he who is little known, and has a servant, than he who honors himself and lacks bread.
He that is despised, and hath a servant, is better than he that honoureth himself, and lacketh bread.
A righteous man respects the life of his animal, but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.
A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.
He who tills his land shall have plenty of bread, but he who chases fantasies is void of understanding.
He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding.
The wicked desires the plunder of evil men, but the root of the righteous flourishes.
The wicked desireth the net of evil men : but the root of the righteous yieldeth fruit .
An evil man is trapped by sinfulness of lips, but the righteous shall come out of trouble.
The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips: but the just shall come out of trouble.
A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth. The work of a man’s hands shall be rewarded to him.
A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth: and the recompence of a man's hands shall be rendered unto him.
The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but he who is wise listens to counsel.
The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.
A fool shows his annoyance the same day, but one who overlooks an insult is prudent.
A fool's wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame.
He who is truthful testifies honestly, but a false witness lies.
He that speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit.
There is one who speaks rashly like the piercing of a sword, but the tongue of the wise heals.
There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.
Truth’s lips will be established forever, but a lying tongue is only momentary.
The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment.
Deceit is in the heart of those who plot evil, but joy comes to the promoters of peace.
Deceit is in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counsellers of peace is joy.
No mischief shall happen to the righteous, but the wicked shall be filled with evil.
There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief.
Lying lips are an abomination to Yahweh, but those who do the truth are his delight.
Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly are his delight.
A prudent man keeps his knowledge, but the hearts of fools proclaim foolishness.
A prudent man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.
The hands of the diligent ones shall rule, but laziness ends in slave labor.
The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.
Anxiety in a man’s heart weighs it down, but a kind word makes it glad.
Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.
A righteous person is cautious in friendship, but the way of the wicked leads them astray.
The righteous is more excellent than his neighbour: but the way of the wicked seduceth them.
The slothful man doesn’t roast his game, but the possessions of diligent men are prized.
The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious.
In the way of righteousness is life; in its path there is no death.
In the way of righteousness is life; and in the pathway thereof there is no death.