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    "chapter": 10
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    "bookSlug": "proverbs",
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        "n": 1,
        "refId": "PRO-10:1",
        "verseRef": "Prov.10.1",
        "text": "The proverbs of Solomon.      A wise son maketh a glad father; But a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother."
      },{
        "n": 2,
        "refId": "PRO-10:2",
        "verseRef": "Prov.10.2",
        "text": "Treasures of wickedness profit nothing; But righteousness delivereth from death."
      },{
        "n": 3,
        "refId": "PRO-10:3",
        "verseRef": "Prov.10.3",
        "text": "Jehovah will not suffer the soul of the righteous to       famish; But he thrusteth away the desire of the wicked."
      },{
        "n": 4,
        "refId": "PRO-10:4",
        "verseRef": "Prov.10.4",
        "text": "He becometh poor that worketh with a slack hand; But the hand of the diligent maketh rich."
      },{
        "n": 5,
        "refId": "PRO-10:5",
        "verseRef": "Prov.10.5",
        "text": "He that gathereth in summer is a wise son; [But] he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame."
      },{
        "n": 6,
        "refId": "PRO-10:6",
        "verseRef": "Prov.10.6",
        "text": "Blessings are upon the head of the righteous; But violence covereth the mouth of the wicked."
      },{
        "n": 7,
        "refId": "PRO-10:7",
        "verseRef": "Prov.10.7",
        "text": "The memory of the righteous is blessed; But the name of the wicked shall rot."
      },{
        "n": 8,
        "refId": "PRO-10:8",
        "verseRef": "Prov.10.8",
        "text": "The wise in heart will receive commandments; But a prating fool shall fall."
      },{
        "n": 9,
        "refId": "PRO-10:9",
        "verseRef": "Prov.10.9",
        "text": "He that walketh uprightly walketh surely; But he that perverteth his ways shall be known."
      },{
        "n": 10,
        "refId": "PRO-10:10",
        "verseRef": "Prov.10.10",
        "text": "He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow; But a prating fool shall fall."
      },{
        "n": 11,
        "refId": "PRO-10:11",
        "verseRef": "Prov.10.11",
        "text": "The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life; But violence covereth the mouth of the wicked."
      },{
        "n": 12,
        "refId": "PRO-10:12",
        "verseRef": "Prov.10.12",
        "text": "Hatred stirreth up strifes; But love covereth all transgressions."
      },{
        "n": 13,
        "refId": "PRO-10:13",
        "verseRef": "Prov.10.13",
        "text": "In the lips of him that hath discernment wisdom is found; But a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding."
      },{
        "n": 14,
        "refId": "PRO-10:14",
        "verseRef": "Prov.10.14",
        "text": "Wise men lay up knowledge; But the mouth of the foolish is a present destruction."
      },{
        "n": 15,
        "refId": "PRO-10:15",
        "verseRef": "Prov.10.15",
        "text": "The rich man`s wealth is his strong city: The destruction of the poor is their poverty."
      },{
        "n": 16,
        "refId": "PRO-10:16",
        "verseRef": "Prov.10.16",
        "text": "The labor of the righteous [tendeth] to life; The increase of the wicked, to sin."
      },{
        "n": 17,
        "refId": "PRO-10:17",
        "verseRef": "Prov.10.17",
        "text": "He is in the way of life that heedeth correction; But he that forsaketh reproof erreth."
      },{
        "n": 18,
        "refId": "PRO-10:18",
        "verseRef": "Prov.10.18",
        "text": "He that hideth hatred is of lying lips; And he that uttereth a slander is a fool."
      },{
        "n": 19,
        "refId": "PRO-10:19",
        "verseRef": "Prov.10.19",
        "text": "In the multitude of words there wanteth not       transgression; But he that refraineth his lips doeth wisely."
      },{
        "n": 20,
        "refId": "PRO-10:20",
        "verseRef": "Prov.10.20",
        "text": "The tongue of the righteous is [as] choice silver: The heart of the wicked is little worth."
      },{
        "n": 21,
        "refId": "PRO-10:21",
        "verseRef": "Prov.10.21",
        "text": "The lips of the righteous feed many; But the foolish die for lack of understanding."
      },{
        "n": 22,
        "refId": "PRO-10:22",
        "verseRef": "Prov.10.22",
        "text": "The blessing of Jehovah, it maketh rich; And he addeth no sorrow therewith."
      },{
        "n": 23,
        "refId": "PRO-10:23",
        "verseRef": "Prov.10.23",
        "text": "It is as sport to a fool to do wickedness; And [so is] wisdom to a man of understanding."
      },{
        "n": 24,
        "refId": "PRO-10:24",
        "verseRef": "Prov.10.24",
        "text": "The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him; And the desire of the righteous shall be granted."
      },{
        "n": 25,
        "refId": "PRO-10:25",
        "verseRef": "Prov.10.25",
        "text": "When the whirlwind passeth, the wicked is no more; But the righteous is an everlasting foundation."
      },{
        "n": 26,
        "refId": "PRO-10:26",
        "verseRef": "Prov.10.26",
        "text": "As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, So is the sluggard to them that send him."
      },{
        "n": 27,
        "refId": "PRO-10:27",
        "verseRef": "Prov.10.27",
        "text": "The fear of Jehovah prolongeth days; But the years of the wicked shall be shortened."
      },{
        "n": 28,
        "refId": "PRO-10:28",
        "verseRef": "Prov.10.28",
        "text": "The hope of the righteous [shall be] gladness; But the expectation of the wicked shall perish."
      },{
        "n": 29,
        "refId": "PRO-10:29",
        "verseRef": "Prov.10.29",
        "text": "The way of Jehovah is a stronghold to the upright; But it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity."
      },{
        "n": 30,
        "refId": "PRO-10:30",
        "verseRef": "Prov.10.30",
        "text": "The righteous shall never be removed; But the wicked shall not dwell in the land."
      },{
        "n": 31,
        "refId": "PRO-10:31",
        "verseRef": "Prov.10.31",
        "text": "The mouth of the righteous bringeth forth wisdom; But the perverse tongue shall be cut off."
      },{
        "n": 32,
        "refId": "PRO-10:32",
        "verseRef": "Prov.10.32",
        "text": "The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable; But the mouth of the wicked [speaketh] perverseness."
      }
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