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King James Bible 1611

King James Bible 1769


22:1 A good name is rather to be chosen then great riches, and louing fauour rather then siluer & golde. Margin Note A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold.
22:2 The rich and poore meet together: the Lord is the maker of them all.   The rich and poor meet together: the LORD is the maker of them all.
22:3 A prudent man foreseeth the euill, and hideth himselfe: but the simple passe on, and are punished.   A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself: but the simple pass on, and are punished.
22:4 By humilitie and the feare of the Lord, are riches, and honour, and life. Margin Note By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches, and honour, and life.
22:5 Thornes and snares are in the way of the froward: he that doeth keepe his soule, shalbe farre from them.   Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them.
22:6 Traine vp a childe in the way he should goe: and when he is olde, hee will not depart from it. Margin Note Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
22:7 The rich ruleth ouer the poore, and the borrower is seruant to the lender. Margin Note The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.
22:8 Hee that soweth iniquitie, shall reape vanitie: and the rodde of his anger shall faile. Margin Note He that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail.
22:9 Hee that hath a bountifull eye, shall bee blessed: for hee giueth of his bread to the poore. Margin Note He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread to the poor.
22:10 Cast out the scorner, and contention shall goe out; yea strife, and reproch shall cease.   Cast out the scorner, and contention shall go out; yea, strife and reproach shall cease.
22:11 He that loueth purenesse of heart, for the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend. Margin Note He that loveth pureness of heart, for the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend.
22:12 The eyes of the Lord preserue knowledge, and he ouerthroweth the words of the transgressour. Margin Note The eyes of the LORD preserve knowledge, and he overthroweth the words of the transgressor.
22:13 The slothfull man sayth, There is a lyon without, I shall be slaine in the streetes.   The slothful man saith, There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the streets.
22:14 The mouth of strange women is a deepe pit: he that is abhorred of the Lord shall fall therein.   The mouth of strange women is a deep pit: he that is abhorred of the LORD shall fall therein.
22:15 Foolishnesse is bound in the heart of a child: but the rod of correction shal driue it farre from him.   Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
22:16 Hee that oppresseth the poore to increase his riches, and he that giueth to the rich, shall surely come to want.   He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want.
22:17 Bow downe thine eare, and heare the words of the wise, and apply thine heart vnto my knowledge.   Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge.
22:18 For it is a pleasant thing, if thou keepe them within thee; they shall withall be fitted in thy lippes. Margin Note For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee; they shall withal be fitted in thy lips.
22:19 That thy trust may bee in the Lord, I haue made knowen to thee this day, euen to thee. Margin Note That thy trust may be in the LORD, I have made known to thee this day, even to thee.
22:20 Haue not I written to thee excellent things in counsailes and knowledge:   Have not I written to thee excellent things in counsels and knowledge,
22:21 That I might make thee knowe the certainty of the words of truth; that thou mightest answere the words of trueth to them that send vnto thee? Margin Note That I might make thee know the certainty of the words of truth; that thou mightest answer the words of truth to them that send unto thee?
22:22 Rob not the poore because he is poore, neither oppresse the afflicted in the gate.   Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate:
22:23 For the Lord will plead their cause, and spoile the soule of those that spoiled them.   For the LORD will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them.
22:24 Make no friendship with an angrie man: and with a furious man thou shalt not goe;   Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go:
22:25 Lest thou learne his wayes, and get a snare to thy soule.   Lest thou learn his ways, and get a snare to thy soul.
22:26 Be not thou one of them that strike hands, or of them that are sureties for debts.   Be not thou one of them that strike hands, or of them that are sureties for debts.
22:27 If thou hast nothing to pay, why should he take away thy bed from vnder thee?   If thou hast nothing to pay, why should he take away thy bed from under thee?
22:28 Remoue not the ancient land marke, which thy fathers haue set. Margin Note Remove not the ancient landmark, which thy fathers have set.
22:29 Seest thou a man diligent in his businesse? hee shall stand before kings, he shall not stand before meane men. Margin Note Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men.