Proverbs 29 — GMV

29 Verse 1 A reprover is better than a stiff-necked man: ^{Verse 2} When the righteous are praised, the people will rejoice: ^{Verse 3} When a man loves wisdom, his father rejoices: ^{Verse 4} A righteous king establishes a country: ^{Verse 5} He that prepares a net in the way of his own friend, ^{Verse 6} A great snare is spread for a sinner: ^{Verse 7} A righteous man knows how to judge for the poor: ^{Verse 8} Lawless men burn down a city: ^{Verse 9} A wise man shall judge nations: ^{Verse 10} Bloody men hate a holy person, ^{Verse 11} A fool utters all his mind: ^{Verse 12} When a king hearkens to unjust language, ^{Verse 13} When the creditor and debtor meet together, ^{Verse 14} When a king judges the poor in truth, ^{Verse 15} Stripes and reproofs give wisdom: ^{Verse 16} When the ungodly abound, sins abound: ^{Verse 17} Chasten thy son, and he shall give thee rest; ^{Verse 18} There shall be no interpreter to a sinful nation: ^{Verse 19} A stubborn servant will not be reproved by words: ^{Verse 20} If thou see a man hasty in his words, ^{Verse 21} He that lives wantonly from a child, shall be a servant, ^{Verse 22} A furious man stirs up strife, ^{Verse 23} Pride brings a man low, ^{Verse 24} He that shares with a thief, hates his own soul: ^{Verse 25} They fearing and reverencing men unreasonably have been overthrown, ^{Verse 26} Many wait on the favor of rulers; ^{Verse 27} A righteous man is an abomination to an unrighteous man,