Revised Version 1885

Proverbs 10:1-4 Revised Version 1885 (RV1885)

1. The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.

2. Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.

3. The Lord will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he thrusteth away the desire of the wicked.

4. He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.