verses 18-28 are listed below:
18.Whoso walketh uprightly shall be saved: but he that is perverse in his ways shall fall at at once.
19.He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: but he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough.
20.A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
21.To have respect of persons is not good: for for a piece of bread that man will transgress.
22.He that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty shall come upon him.
23.He that rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favour than he that flattereth with the tongue.
24.Whoso robbeth his father of his mother, and saith, It is no transgression; the same is the companion of a destroyer.
25.He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made fat.
26.He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool: but whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.
27.He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack: but he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.
28.When the wicked rise, men hide themselves: but when they perish, the righteous increase.
Reference Information:
fat = yedussan = dashen = will be prospered
respect of = hakker = nakar = partiality, regard, recognition
vain = reqim/req/riq = frivolity, empty, worthless, idle
Reference Scriptures:
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;-Proverbs 1:1
The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.-Matthew 1:1...And Jesse begat David the king; and David the king begat Solomon of her that had been the wife of Urias;-Matthew 1:6...And Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.-Matthew 1:16
And Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, being (as was supposed) the son of Joseph, which was the son of Heli,-Luke 3:23...Which was the son of Enos, which was the son of Seth, which was the son of Adam, which was the son of God.-Luke 3:38
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