{"id":10642,"date":"2022-09-11T08:17:28","date_gmt":"2022-09-11T12:17:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/?page_id=10642"},"modified":"2022-09-11T08:17:29","modified_gmt":"2022-09-11T12:17:29","slug":"proverbs-20","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/?page_id=10642","title":{"rendered":"Proverbs 20"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li>Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging:  and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.<\/li>\n<li>The fear of a king is as the roaring of a lion:  whoso provoketh him to anger sinneth against his own soul.<\/li>\n<li>It is an honor for a man to cease from strife:  but every fool will be meddling.<\/li>\n<li>The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing.<\/li>\n<li>Counsel in the heart of man is like dep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.<\/li>\n<li>Most men will proclaim every man his own goodness:  but a faithful man who can find?<\/li>\n<li>The just man walketh in his integrity:  his children are blessed after him.<\/li>\n<li>A king that sitteth in the throne of judgment scattereth away all evil with his eyes.<\/li>\n<li>Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin?<\/li>\n<li>Divers weights and divers measures, both of them are alike abomination to the Lord.<\/li>\n<li>Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.<\/li>\n<li>The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the Lord hath made even both of them.<\/li>\n<li>Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.<\/li>\n<li>It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer:  but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.<\/li>\n<li>There is gold, and a multitude of rubies:  but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.<\/li>\n<li>Take his garment that is surety for a stranger:  and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.<\/li>\n<li>Bread of deceit is sweet to a man; but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.<\/li>\n<li>Every purpose is established by counsel:  and with good advice make war.<\/li>\n<li>He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets:  therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.<\/li>\n<li>Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness.<\/li>\n<li>An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed.<\/li>\n<li>Say not thou, I will recompense evil; but wait on the Lord, and He shall save thee.<\/li>\n<li>Divers weights are an abomination unto the Lord; and a false balance is not good.<\/li>\n<li>Man&#8217;s goings are of the Lord; how can a man then understand his own way?<\/li>\n<li>It is a snare to the man who devoureth that which is holy, and after vows to make inquiry.<\/li>\n<li>A wise king scattereth the wicked, and bringeth the wheel over them.<\/li>\n<li>The spirit of man is the candle of the Lord, searching all the inward parts of the belly.<\/li>\n<li>Mercy and truth preserve the king:  and his throne is upholden by mercy.<\/li>\n<li>The glory of young men is their strength:  and the beauty of old men is the gray head.<\/li>\n<li>The blueness of a wound cleanseth away evil:  so do stripes the inward parts of the belly.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise. The fear of a king is as the roaring of a lion: whoso provoketh him to anger sinneth against his own soul. It is an honor for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/?page_id=10642\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Proverbs 20&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-10642","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10642","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10642"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10642\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10643,"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10642\/revisions\/10643"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}