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A Chapter a Day - The Book of Proverbs Chapter 291 A man who remains stiff-necked after many rebukes 2 When the righteous thrive, the people rejoice; 3 A man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father, 4 By justice a king gives a country stability, 5 Whoever flatters his neighbor 6 An evil man is snared by his own sin, 7 The righteous care about justice for the poor, 8 Mockers stir up a city, 9 If a wise man goes to court with a fool, 10 Bloodthirsty men hate a man of integrity 11 A fool gives full vent to his anger, 12 If a ruler listens to lies, 13 The poor man and the oppressor have this in common: 14 If a king judges the poor with fairness, 15 The rod of correction imparts wisdom, 16 When the wicked thrive, so does sin, 17 Discipline your son, and he will give you peace; 18 Where there is no revelation, the people cast off restraint; 19 A servant cannot be corrected by mere words; 20 Do you see a man who speaks in haste? 21 If a man pampers his servant from youth, 22 An angry man stirs up dissension, 23 A man's pride brings him low, 24 The accomplice of a thief is his own enemy; 25 Fear of man will prove to be a snare, 26 Many seek an audience with a ruler, 27 The righteous detest the dishonest;
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