Contemporary English Version Anglicised

Proverbs 15:15-20 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

15. The poor have a hard life,but being content is as goodas an endless feast.

16. It's better to obey the Lordand have only a little,than to be very richand terribly confused.

17. A simple meal with loveis better than a feastwhere there is hatred.

18. Losing your tempercauses a lot of trouble,but staying calmsettles arguments.

19. Being lazy is like walkingin a thorn patch,but everyone who does rightwalks on a smooth road.

20. Children with good sensemake their parents happy,but foolish childrenare hateful to them.