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- These also are proverbs of Solomon which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied.
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- It is the glory of God to conceal things, but the glory of kings is to search things out.
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- As the heavens for height, and the earth for depth, so the heart of kings is unsearchable.
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- Take away the dross from the silver, and the smith has material for a vessel;
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- take away the wicked from the presence of the king, and his throne will be established in righteousness.
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- Do not put yourself forward in the king’s presence or stand in the place of the great,
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- for it is better to be told, “Come up here,” than to be put lower in the presence of a noble. What your eyes have seen
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- do not hastily bring into court, for what will you do in the end, when your neighbor puts you to shame?
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- Argue your case with your neighbor himself, and do not reveal another’s secret,
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- lest he who hears you bring shame upon you, and your ill repute have no end.
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- A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in a setting of silver.
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- Like a gold ring or an ornament of gold is a wise reprover to a listening ear.
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- Like the cold of snow in the time of harvest is a faithful messenger to those who send him; he refreshes the soul of his masters.
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- Like clouds and wind without rain is a man who boasts of a gift he does not give.
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- With patience a ruler may be persuaded, and a soft tongue will break a bone.
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- If you have found honey, eat only enough for you, lest you have your fill of it and vomit it.
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- Let your foot be seldom in your neighbor’s house, lest he have his fill of you and hate you.
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- A man who bears false witness against his neighbor is like a war club, or a sword, or a sharp arrow.
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- Trusting in a treacherous man in time of trouble is like a bad tooth or a foot that slips.
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- Whoever sings songs to a heavy heart is like one who takes off a garment on a cold day, and like vinegar on soda.
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- If your enemy is hungry, give him bread to eat, and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink,
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- for you will heap burning coals on his head, and the LORD will reward you.
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- The north wind brings forth rain, and a backbiting tongue, angry looks.
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- It is better to live in a corner of the housetop than in a house shared with a quarrelsome wife.
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- Like cold water to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.
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- Like a muddied spring or a polluted fountain is a righteous man who gives way before the wicked.
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- It is not good to eat much honey, nor is it glorious to seek one’s own glory.
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- A man without self-control is like a city broken into and left without walls.
Kapcsolódó igehirdetések: Be Ki
Kalauz
Október 15
Kétéves:
- I. év: 1Sám 29
- II. év: Dán 2:24-49
- 2Thessz 3:1-18
- Zsolt 85:1-13
- Péld 25:16
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