1	Every wise woman buildeth# her house: but the foolish plucketh it down# with her hands.
			2	He that walketh# in his uprightness feareth the LORD: but he that is perverse# in his ways despiseth# him.
			3	In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve# them.
			4	Where no oxen are , the crib is clean: but much increase is by the strength of the ox.
			5	A faithful witness will not lie: but a false witness will utter# lies# .
			6	A scorner# seeketh# wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy# unto him that understandeth# .
			7	Go# from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest# not in him the lips of knowledge.
			8	The wisdom of the prudent is to understand# his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.
			9	Fools make a mock# at sin: but among the righteous there is favour.
			10	The heart knoweth# his own bitterness; and a stranger# doth not intermeddle# with his joy. [his own...: Heb. the bitterness of his soul]
			11	The house of the wicked shall be overthrown# : but the tabernacle of the upright shall flourish# .
			12	There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.
			13	Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful# ; and the end of that mirth is heaviness.
			14	The backslider# in heart shall be filled# with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself.
			15	The simple believeth# every word: but the prudent man looketh well# to his going.
			16	A wise man feareth, and departeth# from evil: but the fool rageth# , and is confident# .
			17	He that is soon angry dealeth# foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated# .
			18	The simple inherit# folly: but the prudent are crowned# with knowledge.
			19	The evil bow# before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
			20	The poor# is hated# even of his own neighbour: but the rich hath many friends# . [the rich...: Heb. many are the lovers of the rich]
			21	He that despiseth# his neighbour sinneth# : but he that hath mercy# on the poor# # , happy is he.
			22	Do they not err# that devise# evil? but mercy and truth shall be to them that devise# good.
			23	In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.
			24	The crown of the wise is their riches: but the foolishness of fools is folly.
			25	A true witness delivereth# souls: but a deceitful witness speaketh# lies.
			26	In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.
			27	The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, to depart# from the snares of death.
			28	In the multitude of people is the king's honour: but in the want of people is the destruction of the prince.
			29	He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth# folly. [hasty...: Heb. short of spirit]
			30	A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.
			31	He that oppresseth# the poor reproacheth# his Maker# : but he that honoureth# him hath mercy# on the poor.
			32	The wicked is driven away# in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope# in his death.
			33	Wisdom resteth# in the heart of him that hath understanding# : but that which is in the midst of fools is made known# .
			34	Righteousness exalteth# a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people. [to any...: Heb. to nations]
			35	The king's favour is toward a wise# servant: but his wrath is against him that causeth shame# .