29,314 verses contain “and” (in the KJV: 28,365, in the BSB: 19,838) — showing 27,101–27,200
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But unto them that
repent, he granted them return,
and comforted those that failed in
patience.
Return unto the Lord,
and forsake thy sins, make thy prayer before his face,
and offend less.
Turn again to the most High,
and turn away from iniquity: for he will lead thee out of darkness into the light of health,
and hate thou
abomination vehemently.
Who shall praise the most High in the grave, instead of them which live
and give
thanks?
Thanksgiving perisheth from the dead, as from one that is not: the living
and sound in heart shall praise the Lord.
How great is the lovingkindness of the Lord our God,
and his
compassion unto such as turn unto him in
holiness!
What is brighter than the sun? yet the light thereof faileth; and flesh and blood will imagine evil.
He vieweth the power of the height of heaven; and all men are but earth and ashes.
The Lord only is righteous, and there is none other but he,
Who governeth the world with the palm of his hand,
and all things obey his will: for he is the King of all, by his power dividing holy things among them from
profane.
To whom hath he given power to declare his works? and who shall find out his noble acts?
Who shall number the strength of his majesty?
and who shall also tell out his
mercies?
When a man hath done, then he beginneth; and when he leaveth off, then he shall be doubtful.
What is man,
and whereto serveth he? what is his good,
and what is his evil?
As a drop of water unto the sea,
and a gravelstone in comparison of the sand; so are a thousand years to the days of
eternity.
Therefore is God patient with them, and poureth forth his mercy upon them.
He saw
and perceived their end to be evil; therefore he multiplied his
compassion.
The mercy of man is toward his neighbour; but the mercy of the Lord is upon all flesh: he reproveth,
and nurtureth,
and teacheth
and bringeth again, as a
shepherd his flock.
He hath mercy on them that receive discipline,
and that
diligently seek after his judgments.
Learn before thou speak, and use physick or ever thou be sick.
Let nothing hinder thee to pay thy
vow in due time,
and defer not until death to be justified.
Before thou prayest, prepare
thyself;
and be not as one that tempteth the Lord.
Think upon the wrath that shall be at the end,
and the time of
vengeance, when he shall turn away his face.
When thou hast enough, remember the time of hunger: and when thou art rich, think upon poverty and need.
From the morning until the evening the time is changed, and all things are soon done before the Lord.
A wise man will fear in every thing,
and in the day of
sinning he will
beware of offence: but a
fool will not observe time.
Every man of understanding knoweth wisdom, and will give praise unto him that found her.
They that were of understanding in sayings became also wise themselves,
and poured forth
exquisite parables.
Be not made a
beggar by
banqueting upon
borrowing, when thou hast nothing in thy
purse: for thou shalt lie in wait for thine own life,
and be talked on.
A labouring man that A is given to
drunkenness shall not be rich:
and he that contemneth small things shall fall by little
and little.
Wine
and women will make men of understanding to fall away:
and he that cleaveth to harlots will become
impudent.
Moths and worms shall have him to
heritage,
and a bold man shall be taken away.
He that can rule his tongue shall live without
strife;
and he that hateth
babbling shall have less evil.
Rehearse not unto another that which is told unto thee,
and thou shalt
fare never the worse.
Whether it be to friend or
foe, talk not of other men’s lives;
and if thou canst without offence,
reveal them not.
For he heard
and observed thee,
and when time cometh he will
hate thee.
If thou hast heard a word, let it die with thee;
and be bold, it will not
burst thee.
Admonish a friend, it may be he hath not done it:
and if he have done it, that he do it no more.
Admonish thy friend, it may be he hath not said it:
and if he have, that he speak it not again.
Admonish a friend: for many times it is a
slander,
and believe not every tale.
There is one that slippeth in his speech, but not from his heart;
and who is he that hath not
offended with his tongue?
Admonish thy neighbour before thou
threaten him;
and not being
angry, give place to the law of the most High.
The fear of the Lord is the first step to be accepted of him, and wisdom obtaineth his love.
The knowledge of the commandments of the Lord is the doctrine of life: and they that do things that please him shall receive the fruit of the tree of immortality.
The fear of the Lord is all wisdom;
and in all wisdom is the performance of the law,
and the knowledge of his
omnipotency.
There is a wickedness,
and the same an
abomination;
and there is a
fool wanting in wisdom.
He that hath small understanding, and feareth God, is better than one that hath much wisdom, and transgresseth the law of the most High.
There is an
exquisite subtilty,
and the same is unjust;
and there is one that turneth aside to make judgment appear;
and there is a wise man that justifieth in judgment.
Casting down his countenance, and making as if he heard not: where he is not known, he will do thee a mischief before thou be aware.
And if for want of power he be hindered from
sinning, yet when he findeth opportunity he will do evil.
A man may be known by his look, and one that hath understanding by his countenance, when thou meetest him.
There is a reproof that is not comely: again, some man holdeth his tongue, and he is wise.
It is much better to reprove, than to be
angry secretly:
and he that confesseth his fault shall be preserved from
hurt.
There is one that keepeth silence,
and is found wise:
and another by much
babbling becometh
hateful.
Some man holdeth his tongue, because he hath not to answer: and some keepeth silence, knowing his time.
A wise man will hold his tongue till he see opportunity: but a
babbler and a
fool will regard no time.
He that useth many words shall be
abhorred;
and he that taketh to himself authority therein shall be
hated.
There is a
sinner that hath good success in evil things;
and there is a gain that turneth to loss.
There is a gift that shall not profit thee; and there is a gift whose recompence is double.
There is an
abasement because of glory;
and there is that lifteth up his head from a low estate.
There is that buyeth much for a little,
and repayeth it
sevenfold.
He giveth little,
and upbraideth much; he openeth his mouth like a
crier; to day he lendeth,
and to
morrow will he ask it again: such an one is to be
hated of God
and man.
The
fool saith, I have no friends, I have no
thank for all my good deeds,
and they that eat my bread speak evil of me.
How
oft,
and of how many shall he be
laughed to
scorn! for he knoweth not
aright what it is to have;
and it is all one unto him as if he had it not.
There is that is hindered from
sinning through want:
and when he taketh rest, he shall not be troubled.
There is that destroyeth his own soul through
bashfulness,
and by accepting of persons overthroweth himself.
There is that for
bashfulness promiseth to his friend,
and maketh him his enemy for nothing.
The disposition of a
liar is dishonourable,
and his shame is ever with him.
A wise man shall promote himself to honour with his words: and he that hath understanding will please great men.
He that tilleth his land shall increase his
heap:
and he that pleaseth great men shall get
pardon for iniquity.
Presents and gifts blind the eyes of the wise, and stop up his mouth that he cannot reprove.
To
terrify and do wrong will waste riches: thus the house of proud men shall be made
desolate.
A prayer out of a poor man’s mouth reacheth to the ears of God, and his judgment cometh speedily.
An
eloquent man is known far
and near; but a man of understanding knoweth when he slippeth.
The congregation of the wicked is like
tow wrapped together:
and the end of them is a flame of fire to destroy them.
He that keepeth the law of the Lord getteth the understanding thereof: and the perfection of the fear of the Lord is wisdom.
The knowledge of a wise man shall abound like a flood: and his counsel is like a pure fountain of life.
The inner parts of a
fool are like a broken vessel,
and he will hold no knowledge as long as he liveth.
If a skilful man hear a wise word, he will
commend it,
and add unto it: but as soon as one of no understanding heareth it, it displeaseth him,
and he casteth it behind his back.
They
enquire at the mouth of the wise man in the congregation,
and they shall
ponder his words in their heart.
As is a house that is destroyed, so is wisdom to a
fool:
and the knowledge of the unwise is as talk without sense.
Doctrine unto fools is as
fetters on the feet,
and like manacles on the right hand.
Learning is unto a wise man as an ornament of gold,
and like a
bracelet upon his right arm.
A
slothful man is compared to a
filthy stone,
and every one will hiss him out to his disgrace.
An evilnurtured man is the dishonour of his father that
begat him:
and a
foolish daughter is born to his loss.
She that is bold dishonoureth both her father
and her husband, but they both shall
despise her.
A tale out of season is as musick in
mourning: but stripes
and correction of wisdom are never out of time.
Whoso teacheth a
fool is as one that glueth a
potsherd together,
and as he that waketh one from a sound sleep.
If children live
honestly,
and have
wherewithal, they shall cover the baseness of their parents.
Weep for the dead, for he hath lost the light:
and weep for the
fool, for he wanteth understanding: make little
weeping for the dead, for he is at rest: but the life of the
fool is worse than death.
Seven days do men
mourn for him that is dead; but for a
fool and an ungodly man all the days of his life.
Talk not much with a
fool,
and go not to him that hath no understanding:
beware of him, lest thou have trouble,
and thou shalt never be
defiled with his
fooleries: depart from him,
and thou shalt find rest,
and never be disquieted with madness.