Solomons Proverbs in English and Latin Alphabetical, Part f 1 – Part g 1
Face.
1. A mans wiſdom maketh his face to ſhine, and the boldneſs of his face ſhall be changed; Eccl. 8.1.
Father.
1. Hearken to thy Father that begat thee; and deſpiſe not thy Mother when ſhe is old, 23.22.
2. Hear ye Children the inſtruction of a Father, and attend to know underſtanding, 4.1.
3. A wiſe Son maketh a glad Father; but a fooliſh Son is the heavineſs of his Mother, 10.1.
4. He that begetteth a fool, doth it to his ſorrow, and the Father of a Fool hath no joy, 17.21.
5. A wiſe Son heareth his Fathers inſtruction, when a fooliſh Son deſpiſeth it: but he that regardeth reproof, is prudent, 13.1.—15.5.
6. A fooliſh Son is a grief to his Father; and bitterneſs to her that bare him, 17.25.
7. He that waſteth his Father, and chaſeth away his Mother, is a Son that cauſeth ſname, and bringeth reproach, 19.26.
8. A fooliſh Son is the calamity of his Father 19.13.
9. Whoſo curſeth his Father, or his Mother, his lamp ſhall be put out in obſcure darkneſs, 20.20
10. Whoſo robbeth his Father or his Mother and ſaith, it is no tranſgreſſion; the ſame is a companion of a deſtroyer, 28.24.
Fear.
1. The fear of the Lord prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked ſhall be ſhortned, 10.27.
2. The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, to depart from the ſnares of death, 14.…7.
3. The fear of the Lord is the inſtruction o… wiſdom; and before honour is humility, 15.33.
4. The fear of the Lord is to hate evil: pride, arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth do I hate, 8.13.
5. In the fear of the Lord is ſtrong confidence, & his children ſhall have a place of refuge, 14.26.
6. By mercy and truth iniquity is purged; and by the fear of the Lord men part from evil, 16.6.
7. Better is a little with the fear of the Lord, than great treaſure and trouble therewith, 15.16.
8. The fear of the Lord tendeth to life, and he that hath it ſhall abide ſatisfied, he ſhall not be viſited with evil, 19.23.
9. By humility and the fear of the Lord are riches and honour and life, 22.4.
10. To fear God and keep his commandments is the whole duty of man, Eccl. 12.13.
11. Though the ſinner do evil an hundred times, and his days be prolonged, yet ſurely I know, it ſhall go well with them that fear God, which fear before him, Eccl. 8.12.
12. Fear thou the Lord and the King, and medle not with them that are given to change, 24.21.
13. Happy is he that feareth always; but he that hardneth his heart, ſhall fall into miſchief, 28.14.
14. The fear of man bringeth a ſnare; but whoſo putteth his truſt in the Lord, he ſhall be ſafe, 29.25,
Feaſt.
1. A Feaſt is made for laughter, and Wine maketh merry, Eccl. 10.19.
Fire.
1. Can a man take Fire in his boſom, and his cloaths not be burnt, 6.27.
Friend.
1. He that bleſſeth his Friend with a loud voice, riſing early in the morning, it ſhall be accounted a curſe to him, 27.14.
Fool.
1. A Fool hath no delight in underſtanding, but that his heart may diſcover it ſelf. 18.2.
2. Fools make a mock of Sin; but amongſt the righteous there is favour, 14.9.
3. A Fools lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for ſtrokes, 18.6.
4. A Fools wrath is ſoon known, but a prudent man covereth ſhame, 12.16.
5. Even a Fool when he holdeth his Peace, is counted wiſe; and he that ſhutteth his lips, is eſteemed a man of underſtanding, 17.28.
6. It is a ſport to a Fool to do miſchief; but a man of underſtanding hath wiſdom, 10.23.
7. Excellent lips become not a Fool; much leſs do lying lips a Prince, 17.7.
8. It is an honour for a man to ceaſe from ſtrife but every fool will be medling, 20.3.
9. Every prudent man dealeth with knowledge, but a fool layeth open his folly, 13.16.
10. Though thou ſhouldeſt bray a fool in a Morte amongſt Wheat with a Peſtle, yet will not his fooliſhneſs depart from him, 27.22.
11. A reproof entereth more into a wiſe man, than a hundred ſtripes into a fool, 17.10.
12. Wherefore is there a Price in the hand of a fool to get wiſdom, ſeeing he hath no heart to it? 17.16.
13. Wiſdom is before him that hath underſtanding; but the eyes of a Fool are in the ends of the earth, 17.24.
14 In the mouth of the fooliſh is a rod of pride, but the lips of the wiſe ſhall preſerve them, 14 3.
15. A wiſe mans heart is at his right hand; but a Fools heart is at his left, Eccl. 10.2.
16. Wiſdom reſteth in the heart of him that hath underſtanding; but that which is in the midſt of Fools is made known, 14.33.
17. Speak not in the ears of a Fool, for he will deſpiſe the wiſdom of thy words, 23.9.
18. Seeſt thou a man wiſe in his own conceit? there is more hope of a Fool than of him, 26.12
19. The Crown of the wiſe is their riches; but the fooliſhneſs of Fools is folly, 14.24.
20. The heart of the wiſe is in the houſe of mourning, but the heart of fools is in the houſe of mirth, Eccl. 7.4
21. The legs of a lame man are not equal, ſo is a parable in the mouth of Fools, 26.7.
22. As a thorn goes up in the hand of a drunkard, ſo is a parable in the mouth of fools, 26.9.
23. As a Dog returneth to his vomit, ſo a Fool to his Folly, 26.11. 2 Pet. 2.22.
24. A ſtone is heavy, and the ſand weighty; but a fools wrath is heavier than them both. 27.3.
25. Let a Bear robbed of her Whelps meet a man, rather than a Fool in his folly, 17.12.
26. The words of the wiſe are heard in quiet, more than the cry of him that ruleth among fools Eccl. 9.17.
27. Folly is ſet in great dignity, and the rich ſit in low places, Eccl. 10.6.
28. As he that bindeth a ſtone in a ſling, ſo is he that giveth honour to a Fool, 26.8.
29. A Whip for the Horſe, a Bridle for the Aſs and a Rod for the Fools back, 26.3.
30. He that troubleth his own houſe, ſhall inherit the Wind, and the Fool ſhall be Servant to the wiſe in heart, 11.29.
31. Go from the preſence of a fooliſh man, when thou perceiveſt not in him the lips of knowledg, 14.7.
32. It is better to hear the rebuke of the wiſe, than to hear the Song of Fools, Eccl. 7.5.
33. He that walketh with wiſe men, ſhall be wiſe; but a companion of Fools ſhall be deſtroyed, 13.20.
34. He that ſendeth a meſſage by the hand of a …ool, cuts off the feet, and drinks dammage, 26.6.
35. Dead flies cauſe the Oyntment of the Apothecary to ſend forth a ſtinking ſavour, ſo doth a little folly him that is in reputation for wiſdom and honour, Eccl. 10.1.
36. The folly of fools is deceit, 14.8.
37. The great God that formeth all things, both rewardeth the Fool, and rewardeth the tranſgreſſors, 26.10.
Friend.
1. A man that hath Friends muſt ſhew himſelf friendly: there is a Friend that ſticketh cloſer than a Brother, 18.24.
2. Iron ſharpneth Iron; ſo a man ſharpneth the countenance of his Friend, 27 17.
3. He that loves pureneſs of heart, for the grace of his lips the King ſhall be his friend, 22.11.
4. Thine own Friend and thy Fathers Friend forſake not, 27.10.
Froward.
1. A naughty perſon, a wicked man, walketh with a froward mouth, 6.12.
2. He that hath a froward heart, findeth no good, 17.20.
3 A froward man ſoweth ſtrife, and a whiſperer ſeparateth chief friends, 16.28.
4. Thorns and ſnares are in the way of the froward; he that doth keep his ſoul ſhall be far from them, 22.5.
5. The froward is an abomination to the Lord; but his ſecret is with the righteous, 3.32.
6. The mouth of the juſt brings forth wiſdom, but the froward tongue ſhall be cut out, 10.31.
7. Put away from thee the froward mouth, and perverſe lips put far from thee, 4.24.
Gift.
1. A mans Gift maketh room for him, and bringeth him before great men, 18.16.
2. A Gift in ſecret pacifieth anger; and a reward in the boſom ſtrong wrath, 21.14.
3. A Gift is a precious ſtone in the eyes of him that hath it; whitherſoever it turneth it proſpereth, 17.8.
4. A wicked man taketh a Gift out of his boſom to pervert the ways of judgment, 17.23.
5. He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own houſe; but he that hateth Gifts ſhall live, 15.27
6. Whoſo boaſteth of a falſe Gift, is like clouds and wind without rain, 25.14.
Goods.
1. When goods encreaſe, they are encreaſed that eat them: and what good is there to the owners thereof, ſaving the beholding them with their eyes? Eccl. 5.11.
Grave.
1 Whatſoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor wiſdom, nor knowledge in the Grave whither thou goeſt, Eccl. 9.10.
2. There are three things that are never ſatisfied; yea four things ſay not, It is enough: The Grave, and the barren Womb, the earth that is not filled with water, and the Fire that ſaith not, It is enough, 30.15, 16.