The highway of the upright is to be turned away from evil: he who takes care of his way will keep his soul.
A good-for-nothing man is a designer of evil, and in his lips there is a burning fire.
A man of twisted purposes is a cause of fighting everywhere: and he who says evil secretly makes trouble between friends.
A violent man puts desire of evil into his neighbour's mind, and makes him go in a way which is not good.
He whose eyes are shut is a man of twisted purposes, and he who keeps his lips shut tight makes evil come about.
The Lord has made everything for his purpose, even the sinner for the day of evil.
By mercy and good faith evil-doing is taken away: and by the fear of the Lord men are turned away from evil.
If anyone gives back evil for good, evil will never go away from his house.
He who gives a decision for the evil-doer and he who gives a decision against the upright, are equally disgusting to the Lord.
Nothing good comes to him whose heart is fixed on evil purposes: and he who has an evil tongue will come to trouble.
A wrongdoer gives attention to evil lips, and a man of deceit gives ear to a damaging tongue.
When the evil-doer comes, a low opinion comes with him, and with the loss of honour comes shame.
To have respect for the person of the evil-doer is not good, or to give a wrong decision against the upright.
The words of one who says evil of his neighbour secretly are like sweet food, and go down into the inner parts of the stomach.
The fear of the Lord gives life: and he who has it will have need of nothing; no evil will come his way.
A good-for-nothing witness makes sport of the judge's decision: and the mouth of evil-doers sends out evil like a stream.
Do not say, I will give punishment for evil: go on waiting for the Lord, and he will be your saviour.
A wise king puts evil-doers to flight, and makes their evil-doing come back on them.
By the wounds of the rod evil is taken away, and blows make clean the deepest parts of the body.
A king on the seat of judging puts to flight all evil with his eyes.
The desire of the evil-doer is fixed on evil: he has no kind feeling for his neighbour.
The Upright One, looking on the house of the evil-doer, lets sinners be overturned to their destruction.
It is a joy to the good man to do right, but it is destruction to the workers of evil.
The evil-doer will be given as a price for the life of the good man, and the worker of deceit in the place of the upright.
Giving you salvation from the evil man, from those whose words are false;
The offering of evil-doers is disgusting: how much more when they give it with an evil purpose!
The evil-doer makes his face hard, but as for the upright, he gives thought to his way.
Who take pleasure in wrongdoing, and have joy in the evil designs of the sinner;
A high look and a heart of pride, *** of the evil-doer is sin.
Whose ways are not straight, and whose footsteps are turned to evil:
By their violent acts the evil-doers will be pulled away, because they have no desire to do what is right.
The sharp man sees the evil and takes cover: the simple go straight on and get into trouble.
By planting the seed of evil a man will get in the grain of sorrow, and the rod of his wrath will be broken.
Do not take the food of him who has an evil eye, or have any desire for his delicate meat:
Have no envy for evil men, or any desire to be with them:
Do not keep a secret watch, O evil-doer, against the fields of the upright man, or send destruction on his resting-place:
For an upright man, after falling seven times, will get up again: but trouble is the downfall of the evil.
For fear that the Lord may see it, and it may be evil in his eyes, and his wrath may be turned away from him.
Do not be troubled because of evil-doers, or have envy of sinners:
For there will be no future for the evil man; the light of sinners will be put out.
He who says to the evil-doer, You are upright, will be cursed by peoples and hated by nations.
He whose purposes are bad will be named a man of evil designs.
Or your hearer may say evil of you, and your shame will not be turned away.
As the north wind gives birth to rain, so is an angry face caused by a tongue saying evil secretly.
Like a troubled fountain and a dirty spring, is an upright man who has to give way before evil-doers.
Take away evil-doers from before the king, and the seat of his power will be made strong in righteousness.
The words of one who says evil of his neighbour secretly are like sweet food, they go down into the inner parts of the stomach.
Smooth lips and an evil heart are like a vessel of earth plated with silver waste.
He has salvation stored up for the upright, he is a breastplate to those in whom there is no evil;
The sharp man sees the evil and takes cover: the simple go straight on and get into trouble.
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The First Book of Adam and Eve. Books 1 begins immediately after the expulsion from the Garden of Eden. We learn about the fall but also of the promise to save Adam and his decendents. The story depicts mans struggle against evil, the devil and sin.
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