29:1 He that being often reproved hardeneth his neck Shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
The ASV Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 1 , He that being often reproved hardeneth his neck Shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
29:2 When the righteous are increased, the people rejoice; But when a wicked man beareth rule, the people sigh.
The ASV Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 2 , When the righteous are increased, the people rejoice; But when a wicked man beareth rule, the people sigh.
29:3 Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father; But he that keepeth company with harlots wasteth `his' substance.
The ASV Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 3 , Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father; But he that keepeth company with harlots wasteth `his' substance.
29:4 The king by justice establisheth the land; But he that exacteth gifts overthroweth it.
The ASV Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 4 , The king by justice establisheth the land; But he that exacteth gifts overthroweth it.
29:5 A man that flattereth his neighbor Spreadeth a net for his steps.
The ASV Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 5 , A man that flattereth his neighbor Spreadeth a net for his steps.
29:6 In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare; But the righteous doth sing and rejoice.
The ASV Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 6 , In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare; But the righteous doth sing and rejoice.
29:7 The righteous taketh knowledge of the cause of the poor; The wicked hath not understanding to know `it'.
The ASV Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 7 , The righteous taketh knowledge of the cause of the poor; The wicked hath not understanding to know `it'.
29:8 Scoffers set a city in a flame; But wise men turn away wrath.
The ASV Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 8 , Scoffers set a city in a flame; But wise men turn away wrath.
29:9 If a wise man hath a controversy with a foolish man, Whether he be angry or laugh, there will be no rest.
The ASV Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 9 , If a wise man hath a controversy with a foolish man, Whether he be angry or laugh, there will be no rest.
29:10 The bloodthirsty hate him that is perfect; And as for the upright, they seek his life.
The ASV Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 10 , The bloodthirsty hate him that is perfect; And as for the upright, they seek his life.
29:11 A fool uttereth all his anger; But a wise man keepeth it back and stilleth it.
The ASV Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 11 , A fool uttereth all his anger; But a wise man keepeth it back and stilleth it.
29:12 If a ruler hearkeneth to falsehood, All his servants are wicked.
The ASV Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 12 , If a ruler hearkeneth to falsehood, All his servants are wicked.
29:13 The poor man and the oppressor meet together; Jehovah lighteneth the eyes of them both.
The ASV Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 13 , The poor man and the oppressor meet together; Jehovah lighteneth the eyes of them both.
29:14 The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, His throne shall be established for ever.
The ASV Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 14 , The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, His throne shall be established for ever.
29:15 The rod and reproof give wisdom; But a child left to himself causeth shame to his mother.
The ASV Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 15 , The rod and reproof give wisdom; But a child left to himself causeth shame to his mother.
29:16 When the wicked are increased, transgression increaseth; But the righteous shall look upon their fall.
The ASV Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 16 , When the wicked are increased, transgression increaseth; But the righteous shall look upon their fall.
29:17 Correct thy son, and he will give thee rest; Yea, he will give delight unto thy soul.
The ASV Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 17 , Correct thy son, and he will give thee rest; Yea, he will give delight unto thy soul.
29:18 Where there is no vision, the people cast off restraint; But he that keepeth the law, happy is he.
The ASV Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 18 , Where there is no vision, the people cast off restraint; But he that keepeth the law, happy is he.
29:19 A servant will not be corrected by words; For though he understand, he will not give heed.
The ASV Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 19 , A servant will not be corrected by words; For though he understand, he will not give heed.
29:20 Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? There is more hope of a fool than of him.
The ASV Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 20 , Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? There is more hope of a fool than of him.
29:21 He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child Shall have him become a son at the last.
The ASV Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 21 , He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child Shall have him become a son at the last.
29:22 An angry man stirreth up strife, And a wrathful man aboundeth in transgression.
The ASV Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 22 , An angry man stirreth up strife, And a wrathful man aboundeth in transgression.
29:23 A man's pride shall bring him low; But he that is of a lowly spirit shall obtain honor.
The ASV Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 23 , A man's pride shall bring him low; But he that is of a lowly spirit shall obtain honor.
29:24 Whoso is partner with a thief hateth his own soul; He heareth the adjuration and uttereth nothing.
The ASV Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 24 , Whoso is partner with a thief hateth his own soul; He heareth the adjuration and uttereth nothing.
29:25 The fear of man bringeth a snare; But whoso putteth his trust in Jehovah shall be safe.
The ASV Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 25 , The fear of man bringeth a snare; But whoso putteth his trust in Jehovah shall be safe.
29:26 Many seek the ruler's favor; But a man's judgment `cometh' from Jehovah.
The ASV Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 26 , Many seek the ruler's favor; But a man's judgment `cometh' from Jehovah.
29:27 An unjust man is an abomination to the righteous; And he that is upright in the way is an abomination to the wicked.
The ASV Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 27 , An unjust man is an abomination to the righteous; And he that is upright in the way is an abomination to the wicked.