Proverbs 17:1 WEB: 


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Proverbs 17:1: 
Better is a dry morsel with quietness, Than a house full of feasting with strife.

Proverbs 17:2: 
A servant who deals wisely will rule over a son who causes shame, And shall have a part in the inheritance among the brothers.

Proverbs 17:3: 
The refining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold, But Yahweh tests the hearts.

Proverbs 17:4: 
An evil-doer heeds wicked lips. A liar gives ear to a mischievous tongue.

Proverbs 17:5: 
Whoever mocks the poor reproaches his Maker. He who is glad at calamity shall not be unpunished.

Proverbs 17:6: 
Children's children are the crown of old men; The glory of children are their parents.

Proverbs 17:7: 
Arrogant speech isn't fitting for a fool, Much less do lying lips fit a prince.

Proverbs 17:8: 
A bribe is a precious stone in the eyes of him who gives it; Wherever he turns, he prospers.

Proverbs 17:9: 
He who covers an offense promotes love; But he who repeats a matter separates best friends.

Proverbs 17:10: 
A rebuke enters deeper into one who has understanding Than a hundred lashes into a fool.

Proverbs 17:11: 
An evil man seeks only rebellion; Therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.

Proverbs 17:12: 
Let a bear robbed of her cubs meet a man, Rather than a fool in his folly.

Proverbs 17:13: 
Whoever rewards evil for good, Evil shall not depart from his house.

Proverbs 17:14: 
The beginning of strife is like breaching a dam, Therefore stop contention before quarreling breaks out.

Proverbs 17:15: 
He who justifies the wicked, and he who condemns the righteous, Both of them alike are an abomination to Yahweh.

Proverbs 17:16: 
Why is there money in the hand of a fool to buy wisdom, Seeing he has no understanding?

Proverbs 17:17: 
A friend loves at all times; And a brother is born for adversity.

Proverbs 17:18: 
A man void of understanding strikes hands, And becomes collateral in the presence of his neighbor.

Proverbs 17:19: 
He who loves disobedience loves strife. One who builds a high gate seeks destruction.

Proverbs 17:20: 
One who has a perverse heart doesn't find prosperity, And one who has a deceitful tongue falls into trouble.

Proverbs 17:21: 
He who becomes the father of a fool grieves. The father of a fool has no joy.

Proverbs 17:22: 
A cheerful heart makes good medicine, But a crushed spirit dries up the bones.

Proverbs 17:23: 
A wicked man receives a bribe in secret, To pervert the ways of justice.

Proverbs 17:24: 
Wisdom is before the face of one who has understanding, But the eyes of a fool wander to the ends of the earth.

Proverbs 17:25: 
A foolish son brings grief to his father, And bitterness to her who bore him.

Proverbs 17:26: 
Also to punish the righteous is not good, Nor to flog officials for their integrity.

Proverbs 17:27: 
He who spares his words has knowledge. He who is even tempered is a man of understanding.

Proverbs 17:28: 
Even a fool, when he keeps silent, is counted wise. When he shuts his lips, he is thought to be discerning.