Proverbs 28:25

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Whoso is proud in soul stirreth up contention, And whoso is trusting on Jehovah is made fat.

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  • Prov 15:18 : 18 A man of fury stirreth up contention, And the slow to anger appeaseth strife.
  • Prov 11:25 : 25 A liberal soul is made fat, And whoso is watering, he also is watered.
  • Prov 13:4 : 4 The soul of the slothful is desiring, and hath not. And the soul of the diligent is made fat.
  • 1 Tim 6:6 : 6 but it is great gain -- the piety with contentment;
  • Prov 13:10 : 10 A vain man through pride causeth debate, And with the counselled `is' wisdom.
  • Ps 84:12 : 12 Jehovah of Hosts! O the happiness of a man trusting in Thee.
  • Prov 10:12 : 12 Hatred awaketh contentions, And over all transgressions love covereth.
  • Prov 15:30 : 30 The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart, A good report maketh fat the bone.
  • Prov 21:24 : 24 Proud, haughty, scorner `is' his name, Who is working in the wrath of pride.
  • Prov 22:10 : 10 Cast out a scorner -- and contention goeth out, And strife and shame cease.
  • Prov 29:22 : 22 An angry man stirreth up contention, And a furious man is multiplying transgression.
  • Prov 29:25 : 25 Fear of man causeth a snare, And the confident in Jehovah is set on high.
  • Isa 58:11 : 11 And Jehovah doth lead thee continually, And hath satisfied in drought thy soul, And thy bones He armeth, And thou hast been as a watered garden, And as an outlet of waters, whose waters lie not.
  • Jer 17:7-8 : 7 Blessed `is' the man who trusteth in Jehovah, And whose confidence hath been Jehovah. 8 And hath been as a tree planted by waters, And by a rivulet he sendeth forth his roots, And he doth not see when heat cometh, And his leaf hath been green, And in a year of dearth he is not sorrowful, Nor doth he cease from making fruit.

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  • 26Whoso is trusting in his heart is a fool, And whoso is walking in wisdom is delivered.

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    28Whoso is confident in his wealth he falleth, And as a leaf, the righteous flourish.

    29Whoso is troubling his own house inheriteth wind, And a servant `is' the fool to the wise of heart.

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    22An angry man stirreth up contention, And a furious man is multiplying transgression.

    23The pride of man humbleth him, And humility of spirit upholdeth honour.

  • 18A man of fury stirreth up contention, And the slow to anger appeaseth strife.

  • 4O the happiness of the man Who hath made Jehovah his trust, And hath not turned unto the proud, And those turning aside to lies.

  • 25Fear of man causeth a snare, And the confident in Jehovah is set on high.

  • 7`Lo, the man who maketh not God his strong place, And trusteth in the abundance of his riches, He is strong in his mischiefs.'

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    19Whoso is loving transgression is loving debate, Whoso is making high his entrance is seeking destruction.

    20The perverse of heart findeth not good, And the turned in his tongue falleth into evil.

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    19Whoso is tilling his ground is satisfied `with' bread, And whoso is pursuing vanity, Is filled `with' poverty.

    20A stedfast man hath multiplied blessings, And whoso is hasting to be rich is not acquitted.

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    29Whoso is slow to anger `is' of great understanding, And whoso is short in temper is exalting folly.

    30A healed heart `is' life to the flesh, And rottenness to the bones `is' envy.

    31An oppressor of the poor reproacheth his Maker, And whoso is honouring Him Is favouring the needy.

  • 27A dishonest gainer is troubling his house, And whoso is hating gifts liveth.

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    18Before destruction `is' pride, And before stumbling -- a haughty spirit.'

    19Better is humility of spirit with the poor, Than to apportion spoil with the proud.

    20The wise in any matter findeth good, And whoso is trusting in Jehovah, O his happiness.

  • 3The folly of man perverteth his way, And against Jehovah is his heart wroth.

  • 14O the happiness of a man fearing continually, And whoso is hardening his heart falleth into evil.

  • 10A vain man through pride causeth debate, And with the counselled `is' wisdom.

  • 24Proud, haughty, scorner `is' his name, Who is working in the wrath of pride.

  • 16He is oppressing the poor to multiply to him, He is giving to the rich -- only to want.

  • 8Whoso is multiplying his wealth by biting and usury, For one favouring the poor doth gather it.

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    10Whoso is causing the upright to err in an evil way, Into his own pit he doth fall, And the perfect do inherit good.

    11A rich man is wise in his own eyes, And the intelligent poor searcheth him.

  • 5Thus said Jehovah: Cursed `is' the man who doth trust in man, And hath made flesh his arm, And from Jehovah whose heart turneth.

  • 5An abomination to Jehovah `is' every proud one of heart, Hand to hand he is not acquitted.

  • 6Better `is' the poor walking in his integrity, Than the perverse of ways who is rich.

  • 28A froward man sendeth forth contention, A tale-bearer is separating a familiar friend.

  • 6Those trusting on their wealth, And in the multitude of their riches, Do shew themselves foolish.

  • 24Whoso is robbing his father, or his mother, And is saying, `It is not transgression,' A companion he is to a destroyer.

  • 25Sorrow in the heart of a man boweth down, And a good word maketh him glad.

  • 22Troubled for wealth `is' the man `with' an evil eye, And he knoweth not that want doth meet him.

  • 7Be silent for Jehovah, and stay thyself for Him, Do not fret because of him Who is making prosperous his way, Because of a man doing wicked devices.

  • 17Whoso is short of temper doth folly, And a man of wicked devices is hated.

  • 12Before destruction the heart of man is high, And before honour `is' humility.

  • 16Better `is' a little with the fear of Jehovah, Than much treasure, and tumult with it.

  • 10Trust not in oppression, And in robbery become not vain, Wealth -- when it increaseth -- set not the heart.

  • 26All the day desiring he hath desired, And the righteous giveth and withholdeth not.

  • 3Because the wicked hath boasted Of the desire of his soul, And a dishonest gainer he hath blessed, He hath despised Jehovah.

  • 7There is who is making himself rich, and hath nothing, Who is making himself poor, and wealth `is' abundant.

  • 10Their fat they have closed up, Their mouths have spoken with pride:

  • 4The soul of the slothful is desiring, and hath not. And the soul of the diligent is made fat.

  • 27For he hath covered his face with his fat, And maketh vigour over `his' confidence.

  • 16A leader lacking understanding multiplieth oppressions, Whoso is hating dishonest gain prolongeth days.

  • 23The fear of Jehovah `is' to life, And satisfied he remaineth -- he is not charged with evil.

  • 14From his ways is the backslider in heart filled, And a good man -- from his fruits.