bible-kjv/dist/resources/20/18.json

KJV translation of the Bible within their Node.js applications.

["Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeketh <FI>and<Fi> intermeddleth with all wisdom.<RF>Through…: or, He that separateth himself seeketh according to his desire, and intermeddleth in every business<Rf><CM>","A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.<CM>","When the wicked cometh, <FI>then<Fi> cometh also contempt, and with ignominy reproach.<CM>","The words of a man's mouth <FI>are as<Fi> deep waters, <FI>and<Fi> the wellspring of wisdom <FI>as<Fi> a flowing brook.<CM>","<FI>It is<Fi> not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment.<CM>","A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes.","A fool's mouth <FI>is<Fi> his destruction, and his lips <FI>are<Fi> the snare of his soul.<CM>","The words of a talebearer <FI>are<Fi> as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.<RF>talebearer: or, whisperer<Rf><RF>as wounds: or, like as when men are wounded<Rf><RF>most…: Heb. chambers<Rf><CM>","He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster.<CM>","The name of the LORD <FI>is<Fi> a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.<RF>safe: Heb. set aloft<Rf><CM>","The rich man's wealth <FI>is<Fi> his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit.<CM>","Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour <FI>is<Fi> humility.<CM>","He that answereth a matter before he heareth <FI>it<Fi>, it <FI>is<Fi> folly and shame unto him.<RF>answereth…: Heb. returneth a word<Rf><CM>","The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear?<CM>","The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.<CM>","A man's gift maketh room for him, and bringeth him before great men.<CM>","<FI>He that is<Fi> first in his own cause <FI>seemeth<Fi> just; but his neighbour cometh and searcheth him.<CM>","The lot causeth contentions to cease, and parteth between the mighty.<CM>","A brother offended <FI>is harder to be won<Fi> than a strong city: and <FI>their<Fi> contentions <FI>are<Fi> like the bars of a castle.<CM>","A man's belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; <FI>and<Fi> with the increase of his lips shall he be filled.<CM>","Death and life <FI>are<Fi> in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.<CM>","<FI>Whoso<Fi> findeth a wife findeth a good <FI>thing<Fi>, and obtaineth favour of the LORD.<CM>","The poor useth intreaties; but the rich answereth roughly.<CM>","A man <FI>that hath<Fi> friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend <FI>that<Fi> sticketh closer than a brother.<CM>"]