29:1 A man hating sharp words and making his heart hard, will suddenly be broken and will not be made well again.
The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 1 , A man hating sharp words and making his heart hard, will suddenly be broken and will not be made well again.
29:2 When the upright have power, the people are glad; when an evil man is ruler, grief comes on the people.
The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 2 , When the upright have power, the people are glad; when an evil man is ruler, grief comes on the people.
29:3 A man who is a lover of wisdom is a joy to his father: but he who goes in the company of loose women is a waster of wealth.
The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 3 , A man who is a lover of wisdom is a joy to his father: but he who goes in the company of loose women is a waster of wealth.
29:4 A king, by right rule, makes the land safe; but one full of desires makes it a waste.
The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 4 , A king, by right rule, makes the land safe; but one full of desires makes it a waste.
29:5 A man who says smooth things to his neighbour is stretching out a net for his steps.
The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 5 , A man who says smooth things to his neighbour is stretching out a net for his steps.
29:6 In the steps of an evil man there is a net for him, but the upright man gets away quickly and is glad.
The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 6 , In the steps of an evil man there is a net for him, but the upright man gets away quickly and is glad.
29:7 The upright man gives attention to the cause of the poor: the evil-doer gives no thought to it.
The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 7 , The upright man gives attention to the cause of the poor: the evil-doer gives no thought to it.
29:8 Men of pride are the cause of violent acts in a town, but by wise men wrath is turned away.
The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 8 , Men of pride are the cause of violent acts in a town, but by wise men wrath is turned away.
29:9 If a wise man goes to law with a foolish man, he may be angry or laughing, but there will be no rest.
The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 9 , If a wise man goes to law with a foolish man, he may be angry or laughing, but there will be no rest.
29:10 Men of blood are haters of the good man, and evil-doers go after his soul.
The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 10 , Men of blood are haters of the good man, and evil-doers go after his soul.
29:11 A foolish man lets out all his wrath, but a wise man keeps it back quietly.
The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 11 , A foolish man lets out all his wrath, but a wise man keeps it back quietly.
29:12 If a ruler gives attention to false words, all his servants are evil-doers.
The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 12 , If a ruler gives attention to false words, all his servants are evil-doers.
29:13 The poor man and his creditor come face to face: the Lord gives light to their eyes equally.
The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 13 , The poor man and his creditor come face to face: the Lord gives light to their eyes equally.
29:14 The king who is a true judge in the cause of the poor, will be safe for ever on the seat of his power.
The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 14 , The king who is a true judge in the cause of the poor, will be safe for ever on the seat of his power.
29:15 The rod and sharp words give wisdom: but a child who is not guided is a cause of shame to his mother.
The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 15 , The rod and sharp words give wisdom: but a child who is not guided is a cause of shame to his mother.
29:16 When evil men are in power, wrongdoing is increased; but the upright will have pleasure when they see their downfall.
The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 16 , When evil men are in power, wrongdoing is increased; but the upright will have pleasure when they see their downfall.
29:17 Give your son training, and he will give you rest; he will give delight to your soul.
The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 17 , Give your son training, and he will give you rest; he will give delight to your soul.
29:18 Where there is no vision, the people are uncontrolled; but he who keeps the law will be happy.
The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 18 , Where there is no vision, the people are uncontrolled; but he who keeps the law will be happy.
29:19 A servant will not be trained by words; for though the sense of the words is clear to him, he will not give attention.
The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 19 , A servant will not be trained by words; for though the sense of the words is clear to him, he will not give attention.
29:20 Have you seen a man who is quick with his tongue? There is more hope for a foolish man than for him.
The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 20 , Have you seen a man who is quick with his tongue? There is more hope for a foolish man than for him.
29:21 If a servant is gently cared for from his early years, he will become a cause of sorrow in the end.
The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 21 , If a servant is gently cared for from his early years, he will become a cause of sorrow in the end.
29:22 An angry man is the cause of fighting, and a man given to wrath does much wrong.
The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 22 , An angry man is the cause of fighting, and a man given to wrath does much wrong.
29:23 A man's pride will be the cause of his fall, but he who has a gentle spirit will get honour.
The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 23 , A man's pride will be the cause of his fall, but he who has a gentle spirit will get honour.
29:24 A man who takes part with a thief has hate for his soul; he is put under oath, but says nothing.
The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 24 , A man who takes part with a thief has hate for his soul; he is put under oath, but says nothing.
29:25 The fear of man is a cause of danger: but whoever puts his faith in the Lord will have a safe place on high.
The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 25 , The fear of man is a cause of danger: but whoever puts his faith in the Lord will have a safe place on high.
29:26 The approval of a ruler is desired by great numbers: but the decision in a man's cause comes from the Lord.
The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 26 , The approval of a ruler is desired by great numbers: but the decision in a man's cause comes from the Lord.
29:27 An evil man is disgusting to the upright, and he who is upright is disgusting to evil-doers.
The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 29 , Verse 27 , An evil man is disgusting to the upright, and he who is upright is disgusting to evil-doers.
