=====Proverbs / Spreuken 21 ===== ^ [[bijbels:kjv:|Terug naar Bijbel index]] ^ [[bijbels:kjv:tekst:spreuken|Terug naar Boek index]] ^ \\ \\ [[commentaar:spreuken21-1|1]] The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will. \\ [[commentaar:spreuken21-2|2]] Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts. \\ [[commentaar:spreuken21-3|3]] To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice. \\ [[commentaar:spreuken21-4|4]] An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin. \\ [[commentaar:spreuken21-5|5]] The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want. \\ [[commentaar:spreuken21-6|6]] The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death. \\ [[commentaar:spreuken21-7|7]] The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment. \\ [[commentaar:spreuken21-8|8]] The way of man is froward and strange: but as for the pure, his work is right. \\ [[commentaar:spreuken21-9|9]] It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house. \\ [[commentaar:spreuken21-10|10]] The soul of the wicked desireth evil: his neighbour findeth no favour in his eyes. \\ [[commentaar:spreuken21-11|11]] When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge. \\ [[commentaar:spreuken21-12|12]] The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked: but God overthroweth the wicked for their wickedness. \\ [[commentaar:spreuken21-13|13]] Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard. \\ [[commentaar:spreuken21-14|14]] A gift in secret pacifieth anger: and a reward in the bosom strong wrath. \\ [[commentaar:spreuken21-15|15]] It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity. \\ [[commentaar:spreuken21-16|16]] The man that wandereth out of the way of understanding shall remain in the congregation of the dead. \\ [[commentaar:spreuken21-17|17]] He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man: he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich. \\ [[commentaar:spreuken21-18|18]] The wicked shall be a ransom for the righteous, and the transgressor for the upright. \\ [[commentaar:spreuken21-19|19]] It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman. \\ [[commentaar:spreuken21-20|20]] There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up. \\ [[commentaar:spreuken21-21|21]] He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour. \\ [[commentaar:spreuken21-22|22]] A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof. \\ [[commentaar:spreuken21-23|23]] Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles. \\ [[commentaar:spreuken21-24|24]] Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath. \\ [[commentaar:spreuken21-25|25]] The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour. \\ [[commentaar:spreuken21-26|26]] He coveteth greedily all the day long: but the righteous giveth and spareth not. \\ [[commentaar:spreuken21-27|27]] The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination: how much more, when he bringeth it with a wicked mind? \\ [[commentaar:spreuken21-28|28]] A false witness shall perish: but the man that heareth speaketh constantly. \\ [[commentaar:spreuken21-29|29]] A wicked man hardeneth his face: but as for the upright, he directeth his way. \\ [[commentaar:spreuken21-30|30]] There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD. \\ [[commentaar:spreuken21-31|31]] The horse is prepared against the day of battle: but safety is of the LORD. ^ [[spreuken20| vorig hoofdstuk]] ^ [[spreuken22|volgend hoofdstuk]] ^