Proverbs 17

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1. (Prov 17:1) Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, Than a house full of feasting with strife.
2. (Prov 17:2) A servant that dealeth wisely shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, And shall have part in the inheritance among the brethren.
3. (Prov 17:3) The refining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold; But Jehovah trieth the hearts.
4. (Prov 17:4) @@An evil-doer giveth heed to wicked lips; @9And@7 a liar giveth ear to a mischievous tongue.
5. (Prov 17:5) @@Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker; @9And@7 he that is glad at calamity shall not be unpunished.
6. (Prov 17:6) Children's children are the crown of old men; And the glory of children are their fathers.
7. (Prov 17:7) Excellent speech becometh not a fool; Much less do lying lips a prince.
8. (Prov 17:8) @@A bribe is @9as@7 a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it; Whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.
9. (Prov 17:9) He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; But he that harpeth on a matter separateth chief friends.
10. (Prov 17:10) A rebuke entereth deeper into one that hath understanding Than a hundred stripes into a fool.
11. (Prov 17:11) An evil man seeketh only rebellion; Therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.
12. (Prov 17:12) Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, Rather than a fool in his folly.
13. (Prov 17:13) Whoso rewardeth evil for good, Evil shall not depart from his house.
14. (Prov 17:14) @@The beginning of strife is @9as@7 when one letteth out water: Therefore leave off contention, before there is quarrelling.
15. (Prov 17:15) He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the righteous, Both of them alike are an abomination to Jehovah.
16. (Prov 17:16) Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to buy wisdom, Seeing he hath no understanding?
17. (Prov 17:17) A friend loveth at all times; And a brother is born for adversity.
18. (Prov 17:18) A man void of understanding striketh hands, And becometh surety in the presence of his neighbor.
19. (Prov 17:19) He loveth transgression that loveth strife: He that raiseth high his gate seeketh destruction.
20. (Prov 17:20) He that hath a wayward heart findeth no good; And he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief.
21. (Prov 17:21) @@He that begetteth a fool @9doeth it@7 to his sorrow; And the father of a fool hath no joy.
22. (Prov 17:22) A cheerful heart is a good medicine; But a broken spirit drieth up the bones.
23. (Prov 17:23) A wicked man receiveth a bribe out of the bosom, To pervert the ways of justice.
24. (Prov 17:24) Wisdom is before the face of him that hath understanding; But the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.
25. (Prov 17:25) A foolish son is a grief to his father, And bitterness to her that bare him.
26. (Prov 17:26) @@Also to punish the righteous is not good, @9Nor@7 to smite the noble for @9their@7 uprightness.
27. (Prov 17:27) He that spareth his words hath knowledge; And he that is of a cool spirit is a man of understanding.
28. (Prov 17:28) @@Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise; When he shutteth his lips, he is @9esteemed as@7 prudent.