Monthly Archives: July 2011

1. Better is a dry morsel and quietness with it Than a house full of feasting with strife. 2. A servant who acts wisely will rule over a son who acts shamefully, And will share in the inheritance among brothers. … Continue reading →

1. The plans of the heart belong to man, But the answer of the tongue is from the LORD. 2. All the ways of a man are clean in his own sight, But the LORD weighs the motives. 3. Commit … Continue reading →

1. A gentle answer turns away wrath, But a harsh word stirs up anger. 2. The tongue of the wise makes knowledge acceptable, But the mouth of fools spouts folly. 3. The eyes of the LORD are in every place, … Continue reading →

1. The wise woman builds her house, But the foolish tears it down with her own hands. 2. He who walks in his uprightness fears the LORD, But he who is devious in his ways despises Him. 3. In the … Continue reading →

1. A wise son {accepts his} father’s discipline, But a scoffer does not listen to rebuke. 2. From the fruit of a man’s mouth he enjoys good, But the desire of the treacherous is violence. 3. The one who guards … Continue reading →

1. Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, But he who hates reproof is stupid. 2. A good man will obtain favor from the LORD, But He will condemn a man who devises evil. 3. A man will not be established by … Continue reading →

1. A false balance is an abomination to the LORD, But a just weight is His delight. 2. When pride comes, then comes dishonor, But with the humble is wisdom. 3. The integrity of the upright will guide them, But … Continue reading →

1. The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a father glad, But a foolish son is a grief to his mother. 2. Ill-gotten gains do not profit, But righteousness delivers from death. 3. The LORD will not allow the … Continue reading →

1. Wisdom has built her house, She has hewn out her seven pillars; 2. She has prepared her food, she has mixed her wine; She has also set her table; 3. She has sent out her maidens, she calls From … Continue reading →

1. Does not wisdom call, And understanding lift up her voice? 2. On top of the heights beside the way, Where the paths meet, she takes her stand; 3. Beside the gates, at the opening to the city, At the … Continue reading →