Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752

Proverbs 14:28-34 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

28. In the multitude of people is the dignity of the king: and in the small number of people the dishonour of the prince.

29. He that is patient, is governed with much wisdom: but he that is impatient, exalteth his folly.

30. Soundness of heart is the life of the flesh: but envy is the rottenness of the bones.

31. He that oppresseth the poor, upbraideth his Maker: but he that hath pity on the poor, honoureth him.

32. The wicked man shall be driven out in his wickedness: but the just hath hope in his death.

33. In the heart of the prudent resteth wisdom, and it shall instruct all the ignorant.

34. Justice exalteth a nation: but sin maketh nations miserable.