7,752 verses contain “Shal” (in the KJV: 7,721, in the BSB: 665) — showing 3,601–3,700
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Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is
glad at
calamities shall not be unpunished.
He who mocks the poor insults their Maker;
whoever gloats over
calamity will not go unpunished.
An evil man seeketh only rebellion: therefore a cruel
messenger shall be sent against him.
An evil man seeks only rebellion; a cruel
messenger will be sent against him.
Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil
shall not depart from his house.
If
anyone returns evil for good, evil will never leave his house.
A man’s
belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; and with the increase of his lips
shall he be filled.
From the fruit of his mouth a man’s
belly is filled; with the harvest from his lips he is satisfied.
Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
Life and death are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruit.
A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape.
A false witness will not go unpunished, and one who utters lies will not escape.
He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: he that keepeth understanding shall find good.
He who acquires wisdom loves himself; one who safeguards understanding will find success.
A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall perish.
A false witness will not go unpunished, and one who pours out lies will perish.
Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul
shall suffer hunger.
Laziness brings on deep sleep, and an idle soul will suffer hunger.
He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his own soul; but he that despiseth his ways shall die.
He who keeps a commandment preserves his soul, but he who is careless in his ways will die.
A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: for if thou deliver him, yet thou must do it again.
A man of great anger must pay the penalty; if you
rescue him, you will have to do so again.
There are many devices in a man’s heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.
Many plans are in a man’s heart, but the purpose of the LORD will prevail.
The fear of the LORD tendeth to life: and he that hath it
shall abide satisfied; he
shall not be visited with evil.
The fear of the LORD leads to life, that one may rest content, without
visitation from
harm.
The
sluggard will not
plow by reason of the cold; therefore
shall he
beg in harvest, and have nothing.
The slacker does not
plow in season; at harvest time he looks, but nothing is there.
Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
Do not love sleep, or you will grow poor; open your eyes, and you will have
plenty of food.
Bread of
deceit is sweet to a man; but afterwards his mouth
shall be filled with gravel.
Food gained by
fraud is sweet to a man, but later his mouth is full of gravel.
Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp
shall be put out in obscure darkness.
An inheritance may be
gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof
shall not be blessed.
An inheritance gained quickly will not be blessed in the end.
Say not thou, I will
recompense evil; but wait on the LORD, and he
shall save thee.
Do not say, “I will
avenge this evil!” Wait on the LORD, and He will save you.
The
robbery of the wicked
shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment.
The violence of the wicked will
sweep them away because they refuse to do what is just.
Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also
shall cry himself, but
shall not be heard.
Whoever shuts his ears to the cry of the poor, he too
shall cry out and receive no answer.
It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
Justice executed is a joy to the righteous, but a terror to the workers of iniquity.
The man that wandereth out of the way of understanding shall remain in the congregation of the dead.
The man who strays from the path of understanding will rest in the assembly of the dead.
He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man: he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich.
He who loves pleasure will become poor; the one who loves wine and oil will never be rich.
The wicked become a
ransom for the righteous, and the faithless for the upright.
A false witness shall perish: but the man that heareth speaketh constantly.
A lying witness will perish, but the man who listens to truth will speak
forever.
Thorns and snares are in the way of the
froward: he that
doth keep his soul
shall be far from them.
Thorns and snares lie on the path of the
perverse; he who guards his soul stays far from them.
He that soweth iniquity
shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger
shall fail.
He who sows injustice will
reap disaster, and the rod of his
fury will be destroyed.
He that hath a
bountiful eye
shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread to the poor.
A generous man will be blessed, for he shares his bread with the poor.
Drive out the
mocker, and conflict will depart; even quarreling and insults will cease.
He that loveth pureness of heart, for the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend.
He who loves a pure heart and
gracious lips will have the king for a friend.
The
slothful man saith, There is a lion without, I
shall be slain in the streets.
The slacker says, “There is a lion outside! I will be slain in the streets!”
The mouth of strange women is a deep pit: he that is
abhorred of the LORD
shall fall therein.
The mouth of an
adulteress is a deep pit; he who is under the wrath of the LORD will fall into it.
Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction
shall drive it far from him.
Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline drives it far from him.
He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want.
For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee; they
shall withal be fitted in thy lips.
for it is pleasing when you keep them within you and they are constantly on your lips.
Make no friendship with an
angry man; and with a
furious man thou
shalt not go:
Do not make friends with an
angry man, and do not associate with a hot-tempered man,
Seest thou a man
diligent in his business? he
shall stand before kings; he
shall not stand before mean men.
Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will be stationed in the presence of kings; he will not stand before obscure men.
The
morsel which thou hast eaten
shalt thou
vomit up, and lose thy sweet words.
You will
vomit up what little you have eaten and waste your pleasant words.
For their
redeemer is mighty; he
shall plead their cause with thee.
for their
Redeemer is strong; He will take up their case against you.
Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he
shall not die.
Do not
withhold discipline from a child; although you strike him with a rod, he will not die.
Thou
shalt beat him with the rod, and
shalt deliver his soul from
hell.
Strike him with a rod, and you will deliver his soul from
Sheol.
My son, if thine heart be wise, my heart
shall rejoice, even mine.
My son, if your heart is wise, my own heart will indeed
rejoice.
My inmost being will
rejoice when your lips speak what is right.
For surely there is an end; and thine expectation shall not be cut off.
For surely there is a future, and your hope will not be cut off.
The father of the righteous
shall greatly
rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise child
shall have joy of him.
The father of a righteous man will greatly
rejoice, and he who fathers a wise son will delight in him.
Thy father and thy mother
shall be
glad, and she that bare thee
shall rejoice.
May your father and mother be
glad, and may she who gave you birth
rejoice!
Thine eyes
shall behold strange women, and thine heart
shall utter
perverse things.
Your eyes will see strange things, and your mind will utter perversities.
Yea, thou
shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast.
You will be like one sleeping on the high seas or lying on the top of a mast:
They have
stricken me,
shalt thou say, and I was not sick; they have beaten me, and I felt it not: when
shall I
awake? I will seek it yet again.
“They struck me, but I feel no pain! They beat me, but I did not know it! When can I
wake up to search for another drink?”
And by knowledge shall the chambers be filled with all precious and pleasant riches.
through knowledge its rooms are filled with every precious and beautiful
treasure.
For by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war: and in multitude of counsellors there is safety.
Only with sound guidance should you
wage war, and victory lies in a multitude of counselors.
He that deviseth to do evil
shall be called a
mischievous person.
He who plots evil will be called a schemer.
If thou sayest, Behold, we knew it not;
doth not he that pondereth the heart consider it? and he that keepeth thy soul,
doth not he know it? and
shall not he render to every man according to his works?
If you say, “Behold, we did not know about this,” does not He who weighs hearts consider it? Does not the One who guards your life know? Will He not repay a man according to his deeds?
So shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto thy soul: when thou hast found it, then there shall be a reward, and thy expectation shall not be cut off.
Know therefore that wisdom is sweet to your soul. If you find it, there is a future for you, and your hope will never be cut off.
For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth up again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief.
For though a righteous man may fall seven times, he still gets up; but the wicked
stumble in bad times.
For there
shall be no reward to the evil man; the
candle of the wicked
shall be put out.
For the evil man has no future; the lamp of the wicked will be
extinguished.
For their
calamity shall rise suddenly; and who knoweth the ruin of them both?
For they will bring sudden destruction. Who knows what ruin they can bring?
He that saith unto the wicked, Thou art righteous; him
shall the people
curse, nations
shall abhor him:
Whoever tells the guilty, “You are innocent”— peoples will
curse him, and nations will
denounce him;
But to them that
rebuke him
shall be delight, and a good blessing
shall come upon them.
but it will go well with those who
convict the guilty, and rich blessing will come upon them.
Every man
shall kiss his lips that giveth a right answer.
An
honest answer given is like a
kiss on the lips.
So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth; and thy want as an armed man.
and poverty will come upon you like a
robber, and need like a
bandit.
Take away the
dross from the silver, and there
shall come forth a vessel for the finer.
Remove the
dross from the silver, and a vessel for a
silversmith will come forth.
Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.
Remove the wicked from the king’s presence, and his throne will be established in righteousness.
For thou
shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the LORD
shall reward thee.
For in so doing, you will
heap burning coals on his head, and the LORD will reward you.
As the bird by wandering, as the
swallow by flying, so the
curse causeless
shall not come.
Whose hatred is covered by
deceit, his wickedness
shall be shewed before the whole congregation.
Though his hatred is concealed by
deception, his wickedness will be exposed in the assembly.
Whoso diggeth a pit
shall fall therein: and he that rolleth a stone, it will return upon him.
He who digs a pit will fall into it, and he who rolls a stone will have it roll back on him.
He that blesseth his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, it
shall be counted a
curse to him.
If one blesses his
neighbor with a loud voice early in the morning, it will be counted to him as a
curse.
Whoso keepeth the fig tree
shall eat the fruit thereof: so he that waiteth on his master
shall be honoured.
Whoever tends a fig tree will eat its fruit, and he who looks after his master will be honored.
And thou shalt have goats’ milk enough for thy food, for the food of thy household, and for the maintenance for thy maidens.
You will have
plenty of goats’ milk to feed you— food for your household and
nourishment for your maidservants.
For the
transgression of a land many are the princes thereof: but by a man of understanding and knowledge the state thereof
shall be prolonged.
A land in rebellion has many rulers, but a man of understanding and knowledge maintains order.
He that by
usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he
shall gather it for him that will
pity the poor.
He who increases his wealth by interest and
usury lays it up for one who is kind to the poor.
He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer
shall be
abomination.
Whoso causeth the righteous to go
astray in an evil way, he
shall fall himself into his own pit: but the upright
shall have good things in possession.
He who leads the upright along the path of evil will fall into his own pit, but the
blameless will
inherit what is good.
He that covereth his sins
shall not
prosper: but
whoso confesseth and forsaketh them
shall have mercy.
He who conceals his sins will not
prosper, but
whoever confesses and renounces them will find mercy.
Happy is the man that feareth
alway: but he that hardeneth his heart
shall fall into mischief.
Blessed is the man who is always
reverent, but he who hardens his heart falls into trouble.
A man that doeth violence to the blood of any person
shall flee to the pit; let no man stay him.
A man burdened by bloodguilt will
flee into the Pit; let no one support him.
Whoso walketh uprightly
shall be saved: but he that is
perverse in his ways
shall fall at once.
He that tilleth his land
shall have
plenty of bread: but he that followeth after vain persons
shall have poverty enough.
The one who works his land will have
plenty of food, but
whoever chases
fantasies will have his fill of poverty.
A faithful man
shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh
haste to be rich
shall not be innocent.
A faithful man will abound with blessings, but one eager to be rich will not go unpunished.
He that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty shall come upon him.
A
stingy man hastens after wealth and does not know that poverty awaits him.
He that rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favour than he that flattereth with the tongue.
He who rebukes a man will later find more favor than one who flatters with his tongue.
He that is of a proud heart stirreth up
strife: but he that putteth his trust in the LORD
shall be made fat.
He that trusteth in his own heart is a
fool: but
whoso walketh wisely, he
shall be delivered.
He who trusts in himself is a
fool, but one who walks in wisdom will be safe.
He that giveth unto the poor
shall not lack: but he that hideth his eyes
shall have many a
curse.
Whoever gives to the poor will not be in need, but he who hides his eyes will receive many curses.
He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
A man who remains stiff-necked after much reproof will suddenly be
shattered beyond recovery.
The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.
A king who judges the poor with fairness— his throne will be established
forever.
When the wicked are multiplied,
transgression increaseth: but the righteous
shall see their fall.
When the wicked
thrive, rebellion increases; but the righteous will see their
downfall.
Correct thy son, and he
shall give thee rest;
yea, he
shall give delight unto thy soul.
Discipline your son, and he will give you rest; he will bring delight to your soul.
He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him become his son at the length.
A servant
pampered from his youth will bring grief in the end.
A man’s pride
shall bring him low: but honour
shall uphold the humble in spirit.
A man’s pride will bring him low, but a humble spirit will obtain honor.
The fear of man bringeth a
snare: but
whoso putteth his trust in the LORD
shall be safe.
The fear of man is a
snare, but
whoever trusts in the LORD is set securely on high.
The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley
shall pick it out, and the young eagles
shall eat it.
As for the eye that mocks a father and scorns obedience to a mother, may the ravens of the valley
pluck it out and young vultures
devour it.
What, my son? and what, the son of my
womb? and what, the son of my vows?
What
shall I say, O my son? What, O son of my
womb? What, O son of my vows?
The heart of her husband
doth safely trust in her, so that he
shall have no need of
spoil.
The heart of her husband trusts in her, and he lacks nothing of value.
Strength and honour are her clothing; and she
shall rejoice in time to come.
Strength and honor are her clothing, and she can
laugh at the days to come.
Favour is
deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the LORD, she
shall be praised.
Charm is
deceptive and beauty is fleeting, but a woman who fears the LORD is to be praised.