Proverbs 15:16-33

161BetterH2896 is a littleH4592 with 2the fearH3374 of the LordH3068 ThanH4480 greatH7227 treasureH214, and turmoilH4103 with 3the treasure.174BetterH2896 is a portionH737 of 5vegetablesH3419 whereH8033 there is loveH160, ThanH4480 a 6fattenedH75 oxH7794 served with hatredH8135.18A 7hot-temperedH2534 personH376 stirsH1624 upH1624 strifeH4066, But the 8slowH750 to angerH639 9calmsH8252 a disputeH7379.19The wayH1870 of the 10lazyH6102 oneH6102 is like a hedgeH4881 of thornsH2312, But the pathH734 of the uprightH3477 is a highwayH5549.20A 11wiseH2450 sonH1121 makesH8055 a fatherH1 gladH8055, But a foolishH3684 manH120 12despisesH959 his motherH517.21FoolishnessH200 is joyH8057 to one whoH2638 lacksH2638 13senseH3820, But a personH376 of understandingH8394 14walksH1980 straightH3474.22WithoutH369 consultationH5475, plansH4284 are frustratedH6565, But with manyH7230 counselorsH3289 they 15succeedH6965.23A 16personH376 has joyH8057 in an 17aptH6310 answerH4617, And howH4100 delightfulH2896 is a timelyH6256 18wordH1697!24The 19pathH734 of lifeH2425 leads upwardH4605 for the wiseH7919, SoH4616 thatH4616 he may keepH5493 awayH5493 from 20SheolH7585 belowH4295.25The LordH3068 will 21tearH5255 downH5255 the houseH1004 of the proudH1343, But He will 22setH5324 the boundaryH1366 of the 23widowH490.26EvilH7451 plansH4284 are an abominationH8441 to the LordH3068, But pleasantH5278 wordsH561 are pureH2889.27He who 24profitsH1214 illicitlyH1215 troublesH5916 his own houseH1004, But he who 25hatesH8130 bribesH4979 will liveH2421.28The heartH3820 of the righteousH6662 26pondersH1897 how to answerH6030, But the 27mouthH6310 of the wickedH7563 poursH5042 outH5042 evilH7451 thingsH7451.29The LordH3068 is 28farH7350 from the wickedH7563, But He 29hearsH8085 the prayerH8605 of the righteousH6662.3030BrightH3974 eyesH5869 gladdenH8055 the heartH3820; GoodH2896 newsH8052 31refreshesH1878 the bonesH6106.31One whose earH241 listensH8085 to a life-givingH2425 rebukeH8433 Will stayH3885 amongH7130 the wiseH2450.32One who 32neglectsH6544 disciplineH4148 33rejectsH3988 himselfH5315, But one who 34listensH8085 to a rebukeH8433 acquiresH7069 35understandingH3820.3336The fearH3374 of the LordH3068 is the instructionH4148 for wisdomH2451, And beforeH6440 honorH3519 comes humilityH6038.