Proverbs Chapter 29 Various maxims and observations of Solomon, collected by the men of Hezekiah, about kings, and other subjects of both private and public concern.
1 He, athat 1being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
2 1When the righteous are ain authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.
3 1Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: 2but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance.
16 1When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increaseth: 2but the righteous shall see their fall.
21 He that 1delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him become his son at the length.
27 An 1unjust man is an abomination to the just: and he that is upright in the way is abomination to the wicked.