{"id":10382,"date":"2021-11-16T05:03:32","date_gmt":"2021-11-16T10:03:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/?page_id=10382"},"modified":"2021-11-16T05:03:33","modified_gmt":"2021-11-16T10:03:33","slug":"proverbs-16","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/?page_id=10382","title":{"rendered":"Proverbs 16"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li>The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the Lord.<\/li>\n<li>All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; but the Lord weigheth the spirits.<\/li>\n<li>Commit thy works unto the Lord, and thy thoughts shall be established.<\/li>\n<li>The Lord hath made all things for Himself:  yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.<\/li>\n<li>Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the Lord:  though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.<\/li>\n<li>By mercy and truth iniquity is purged:  and by the fear of the Lord men depart from evil.<\/li>\n<li>When a man&#8217;s ways please the Lord, He maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.<\/li>\n<li>Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues without right.<\/li>\n<li>A man&#8217;s heart deviseth his way:  but the Lord directeth his steps.<\/li>\n<li>A divine sentence is in the lips of the king:  his mouth transgresseth not in judgment.<\/li>\n<li>A just weight and balance are the Lord&#8217;s:  all the weights of the bag are His work.<\/li>\n<li>It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness:  for the throne is established by righteousness.<\/li>\n<li>Righteous lips are the delight of kings; and they love him that speaketh right.<\/li>\n<li>The wrath of a king is as messengers of death:  but a wise man will pacify it.<\/li>\n<li>In the light of the king&#8217;s countenance is life; and his favour is as a cloud of the latter rain.<\/li>\n<li>How much better is it to get wisdom than gold!  and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!<\/li>\n<li>The highway of the upright is to depart from evil:  he that keepeth his way perserveth his soul.<\/li>\n<li>Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.<\/li>\n<li>Better is it to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.<\/li>\n<li>He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good:  and whoso trusteth in the Lord, happy is he.<\/li>\n<li>The wise in heart shall be called prudent:  and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.<\/li>\n<li>Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it:  but the instruction of fools is folly.<\/li>\n<li>The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips.<\/li>\n<li>Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.<\/li>\n<li>There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.<\/li>\n<li>He that laboureth laboureth for himself; for his mouth craveth it of him.<\/li>\n<li>An ungodly man diggeth up evil:  and in his lips there is as a burning fire.<\/li>\n<li>A froward man soweth strife:  and a whisperer separateth chief friends.<\/li>\n<li>A violent man enticeth his neighbor, and leadeth him into the way that is not good.<\/li>\n<li>He shutteth his eyes to devise froward things:  moving his lips he bringeth evil to pass.<\/li>\n<li>The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.<\/li>\n<li>He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.<\/li>\n<li>The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof is of the Lord.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the Lord. 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