Proverbs

Proverbs - Day 21 Scripture: Proverbs 21 In the Lord’s hand the king’s heart is a stream of water     that he channels toward all who please him. A person may think their own ways are right,     but the Lord weighs…

Proverbs - Day 20 Scripture: Proverbs 20 Wine is a mocker and beer a brawler;     whoever is led astray by them is not wise. A king’s wrath strikes terror like the roar of a lion;     those who anger him forfeit…

Proverbs - Day 19 Scripture: Proverbs 19 Better the poor whose walk is blameless     than a fool whose lips are perverse. Desire without knowledge is not good—     how much more will hasty feet miss the way! A person’s own folly…

Proverbs - Day 18 Scripture: Proverbs 18 An unfriendly person pursues selfish ends     and against all sound judgment starts quarrels. Fools find no pleasure in understanding     but delight in airing their own opinions. When wickedness comes, so does contempt,     and…

Proverbs - Day 17 Scripture: Proverbs 17 Better a dry crust with peace and quiet     than a house full of feasting, with strife. A prudent servant will rule over a disgraceful son     and will share the inheritance as one of…

Proverbs - Day 16 Scripture: Proverbs 16 To humans belong the plans of the heart,     but from the Lord comes the proper answer of the tongue. All a person’s ways seem pure to them,     but motives are weighed by the…

Proverbs - Day 15 Scripture: Proverbs 15 A gentle answer turns away wrath,     but a harsh word stirs up anger. The tongue of the wise adorns knowledge,     but the mouth of the fool gushes folly. The eyes of the Lord…

Proverbs - Day 14 Scripture: Proverbs 14 The wise woman builds her house,     but with her own hands the foolish one tears hers down. Whoever fears the Lord walks uprightly,     but those who despise him are devious in their ways.…

Proverbs - Day 13 Scripture: Proverbs 13 A wise son heeds his father’s instruction,     but a mocker does not respond to rebukes. From the fruit of their lips people enjoy good things,     but the unfaithful have an appetite for violence.…

Proverbs - Day 12 Scripture: Proverbs 12 Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge,     but whoever hates correction is stupid. Good people obtain favor from the Lord,     but he condemns those who devise wicked schemes. No one can be established through wickedness,…