1 - The wise woman builds her house, but with her own hands the foolish one tears hers down.
2 - Whoever fears the Lord walks uprightly, but those who despise him are devious in their ways.
3 - A fool's mouth lashes out with pride, but the lips of the wise protect them.
4 - Where there are no oxen, the manger is empty, but from the strength of an ox come abundant harvests.
5 - An honest witness does not deceive, but a false witness pours out lies.
6 - The mocker seeks wisdom and finds none, but knowledge comes easily to the discerning.
7 - Stay away from a fool, for you will not find knowledge on their lips.
8 - The wisdom of the prudent is to give thought to their ways, but the folly of fools is deception.
9 - Fools mock at making amends for sin, but goodwill is found among the upright.
10 - Each heart knows its own bitterness, and no one else can share its joy.
11 - The house of the wicked will be destroyed, but the tent of the upright will flourish.
12 - There is a way that appears to be right, but in the end it leads to death.
13 - Even in laughter the heart may ache, and rejoicing may end in grief.
14 - The faithless will be fully repaid for their ways, and the good rewarded for theirs.
15 - The simple believe anything, but the prudent give thought to their steps.
16 - The wise fear the Lord and shun evil, but a fool is hotheaded and yet feels secure.
17 - A quick-tempered person does foolish things, and the one who devises evil schemes is hated.
18 - The simple inherit folly, but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
19 - Evildoers will bow down in the presence of the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
20 - The poor are shunned even by their neighbors, but the rich have many friends.
21 - It is a sin to despise one's neighbor, but blessed is the one who is kind to the needy.
22 - Do not those who plot evil go astray? But those who plan what is good find
23 - All hard work brings a profit, but mere talk leads only to poverty.
24 - The wealth of the wise is their crown, but the folly of fools yields folly.
25 - A truthful witness saves lives, but a false witness is deceitful.
26 - Whoever fears the Lord has a secure fortress, and for their children it will be a refuge.
27 - The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, turning a person from the snares of death.
28 - A large population is a king's glory, but without subjects a prince is ruined.
29 - Whoever is patient has great understanding, but one who is quick-tempered displays folly.
30 - A heart at peace gives life to the body, but envy rots the bones.
31 - Whoever oppresses the poor shows contempt for their Maker, but whoever is kind to the needy honors God.
32 - When calamity comes, the wicked are brought down, but even in death the righteous seek refuge in God.
33 - Wisdom reposes in the heart of the discerning and even among fools she lets herself be known.
34 - Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin condemns any people.
35 - A king delights in a wise servant, but a shameful servant arouses his fury.