Proverbs 22

^{1 a} Which cometh by wel doing.

^{2 b} Liue together, and haue nede the one of the other.

^{3 c} That is, the punishment, which is prepared for the wicked, & fleeth to God for succour.

^{6 d} Bring him vp vertuously, and he shal so continue.

^{8 e} His autoritie, whereby he did oppresse others, shal be taken from him.

^{9 f} He that is merciful, and liberal.

^{11 g} He sheweth that princes shulde vse their familiaritie, whose conscience is god, and their talke wise and godlie.

^{12 h} Fauour them that loue knowledge.

^{13 i} He derideth them that inuent vaine excuses, because they wolde not do their duetie.

^{14 k} So God punisheth one sinne by another, when he suffreth the wicked to fall into the acquaintance of an harlot.

^{15 l} He is naturally giuen vnto it.

^{19 m} he sheweth what the end of wisdome is: to wit, to direct vs to the Lord.

^{20 n} that is, sundrie times.

^{22 /} Ebr. in the gate.

^{24 o} Haue not to do with him that is not able to rule his affections: for he wolde hurt thee by his euil conuersation.

^{26 p} Which rashely put them selues in danger for others, as {Chap. 6, 1}