Proverbs 22 | WEB Bible Study

Proverbs 22:1 (WEB)
A good name is more desirable than great riches, And loving favor is better than silver and gold.

Proverbs 22:2 (WEB)
The rich and the poor have this in common: Yahweh is the maker of them all.

Proverbs 22:3 (WEB)
A prudent man sees danger, and hides himself; But the simple pass on, and suffer for it.

Proverbs 22:4 (WEB)
The result of humility and the fear of Yahweh Is wealth, honor, and life.

Proverbs 22:5 (WEB)
Thorns and snares are in the path of the wicked: Whoever guards his soul stays from them.

Proverbs 22:6 (WEB)
Train up a child in the way he should go, And when he is old he will not depart from it.

Proverbs 22:7 (WEB)
The rich rule over the poor. The borrower is servant to the lender.

Proverbs 22:8 (WEB)
He who sows wickedness reaps trouble, And the rod of his fury will be destroyed.

Proverbs 22:9 (WEB)
He who has a generous eye will be blessed; For he shares his food with the poor.

Proverbs 22:10 (WEB)
Drive out the mocker, and strife will go out; Yes, quarrels and insults will stop.

Proverbs 22:11 (WEB)
He who loves purity of heart and speaks gracefully Is the king's friend.

Proverbs 22:12 (WEB)
The eyes of Yahweh watch over knowledge; But he frustrates the words of the unfaithful.

Proverbs 22:13 (WEB)
The sluggard says, "There is a lion outside! I will be killed in the streets!"

Proverbs 22:14 (WEB)
The mouth of an adulteress is a deep pit: He who is under Yahweh's wrath will fall into it.

Proverbs 22:15 (WEB)
Folly is bound up in the heart of a child: The rod of discipline drives it far from him.

Proverbs 22:16 (WEB)
Whoever oppresses the poor for his own increase and whoever gives to the rich, Both come to poverty.

Proverbs 22:17 (WEB)
Turn your ear, and listen to the words of the wise. Apply your heart to my teaching.

Proverbs 22:18 (WEB)
For it is a pleasant thing if you keep them within you, If all of them are ready on your lips.

Proverbs 22:19 (WEB)
That your trust may be in Yahweh, I teach you today, even you.

Proverbs 22:20 (WEB)
Haven't I written to you thirty excellent things Of counsel and knowledge,

Proverbs 22:21 (WEB)
To teach you truth, reliable words, To give sound answers to the ones who sent you?

Proverbs 22:22 (WEB)
Don't exploit the poor, because he is poor; And don't crush the needy in court;

Proverbs 22:23 (WEB)
For Yahweh will plead their case, And plunder the life of those who plunder them.

Proverbs 22:24 (WEB)
Don't befriend a hot-tempered man, And don't associate with one who harbors anger:

Proverbs 22:25 (WEB)
Lest you learn his ways, And ensnare your soul.

Proverbs 22:26 (WEB)
Don't you be one of those who strike hands, Of those who are collateral for debts.

Proverbs 22:27 (WEB)
If you don't have means to pay, Why should he take away your bed from under you?

Proverbs 22:28 (WEB)
Don't move the ancient boundary stone, Which your fathers have set up.

Proverbs 22:29 (WEB)
Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will serve kings; He won't serve obscure men.

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