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7/5/22
(13) Joyful is the person who finds wisdom,
the one who gains understanding.
(14) For wisdom is more profitable than silver,
and her wages are better than gold.
(15) Wisdom is more precious than rubies;
nothing you desire can compare with her.
(16) She offers you long life in her right hand,
and riches and honor in her left.
(17)She will guide you down delightful paths;
all her ways are satisfying.
-Proverbs 3:13-17 (NLT)
8/31/23 My son, keep my words And treasure my commandments within you [so they are readily available to guide you]. (2) Keep my commandments and live, And keep my teaching and law as the apple of your eye. (3) Bind them [securely] on your fingers; Write them on the tablet of your heart. (4) Say to [skillful and godly] wisdom, “You are my sister,” And regard understanding and intelligent insight as your intimate friends; (5) That they may keep you from the immoral woman, From the foreigner [who does not observe God’s laws and] who flatters with her [smooth] words. Proverbs 7:1-5 (Amplified Bible)
7/5/22 (13) Joyful is the person who finds wisdom, the one who gains understanding. (14) For wisdom is more profitable than silver, and her wages are better than gold. (15) Wisdom is more precious than rubies; nothing you desire can compare with her. (16) She offers you long life in her right hand, and riches and honor in her left. (17) She will guide you down delightful paths; all her ways are satisfying. Proverbs 3:13-17 (NLT)
4/16/22 He who justifies the wicked, and he who condemns the righteous Are both repulsive to the Lord. -Proverbs 17:15
3-5-22 3)Never let loyalty and kindness leave you! Tie them around your neck as a reminder. Write them deep within your heart. 4)Then you will find favor with both God and people, and you will earn a good reputation. - Proverbs 3:3-4
1/29/22 Better is a dry morsel [of food served] with quietness and peace Than a house full of feasting [served] with strife and contention. -Proverbs 17:1
1-22-22
Proverbs 4:25
Look straight ahead,
and fix your eyes on what lies before you.
11-27-21
Tainted wealth has no lasting value,
but right living can save your life.
Proverbs 10:2 (NLT)
11/21/2021 Listen as Wisdom calls out! Hear as understanding raises her voice! (2) On the hilltop along the road, she takes her stand at the crossroads. (3) By the gates at the entrance to the town, on the road leading in, she cries aloud, (4) “I call to you, to all of you! I raise my voice to all people. (5) You simple people, use good judgment. You foolish people, show some understanding. Proverbs 8:1-5 (NLT)
11/13/21- (9) He who walks in integrity and with moral character walks securely, But he who takes a crooked way will be discovered and punished. Proverbs 10:9 (AMP)
9/19/21 (23) Be diligent to know the condition of your flocks, And pay attention to your herds; (24) For riches are not forever, Nor does a crown endure to all generations. (25) When the grass is gone, the new growth is seen, And herbs of the mountain are gathered in, (26) The lambs will supply wool for your clothing, And the goats will bring the price of a field. (27) And there will be enough goats’ milk for your food, For the food of your household, And for the maintenance of your maids. 27:23-27 AMP
7/20/21 A shrewd man is reluctant to display his knowledge [until the proper time], But the heart of [over-confident] fools proclaims foolishness. Proverbs 12:23 AMP
6/4/21- Godliness makes a nation great, but sin is a disgrace to any people. 14:34 AMP
4/10/21- (4) Who has ascended into heaven and descended? Who has gathered the wind in His fists? Who has bound the waters in His garment? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is His name, and what is His Son’s name? Certainly you know! Proverbs 30:4 AMP
3/27/21- (5) Every word of God is tested and refined [like silver];He is a shield to those who trust and take refuge in Him. Proverbs 30:5-6 AMP
3/20/21- Pride goes before destruction, And a haughty spirit before a fall. 16:18AMP
3/8/21- (35) For whoever finds me (Wisdom) finds life And obtains favor and grace from the Lord. (36) But he who fails to find me or sins against me injures himself; All those who hate me love and court death.” Proverbs 8:35-36 AMP
3/8/21- (7)Do not be wise in your own eyes; Fear the Lord [with reverent awe and obedience] and turn [entirely] away from evil. (8)It will be health to your body [your marrow, your nerves, your sinews, your muscles—all your inner parts]And refreshment (physical well-being) to your bones. Proverbs 3:7-8 AMP
2/27/21- Do not let mercy and kindness and truth leave you [instead let these qualities define you]; Bind them [securely] around your neck, Write them on the tablet of your heart. Proverbs 3:3 AMP
2/15/21- (1)My son, do not forget my teaching, But let your heart keep my commandments; (2)For length of days and years of life [worth living]And tranquility and prosperity [the wholeness of life’s blessings] they will add to you.
Proverbs 3:1-2 AMP
1/30/21-
Commit your works to the Lord [submit and trust them to Him], And your plans will succeed [if you respond to His will and guidance].
Proverbs 16:3 AMP
1/24/21-
(17) Her ways are highways of pleasantness and favor,
And all her paths are peace.
Proverbs 3:17 AMP
1/16/21-
(21) My son, fear the Lord and the king;
And do not associate with those who are given to change [of allegiance, and are revolutionary], (22) For their tragedy will rise suddenly,
And who knows the punishment that both [the Lord and the king] will bring on the rebellious?
Proverbs 24:21-22 AMP
12/27/20-
These also are sayings of the wise: To show partiality in judgment is not good. Proverbs 3:5 AMP
12/27/20-
Do not let mercy and kindness and truth leave you
[instead let these qualities define you];
Bind them [securely] around your neck, Write them on the tablet of your heart. Proverbs 3:5 AMP
12/19/20-
(11) My son, do not despise or shrink from the chastening of the Lord [His correction by punishment or by subjection to suffering or trial]; neither be weary of or impatient about or loathe or abhor His reproof, (12) For whom the Lord loves He corrects, even as a father corrects the son in whom he delights.
Proverbs 3:12 AMP
12/12/20-
Correct your son, and he will give you comfort; yes he will delight your soul Proverbs 29:17 AMP
12/6/20-
For the Lord will be your confidence, firm and strong,
And will keep your foot from being caught [in a trap]
Proverbs 4:26 AMP
12/2/20-
The reward of humility [that is, having a realistic view of one’s importance] and the
[reverent, worshipful] fear of the Lord
Is riches, honor, and life.
Proverbs 22:4 AMP
11/22/20-
The wicked is overthrown through his wrongdoing,
But the righteous has hope and confidence and a refuge [with God] even in death. Proverbs 14:32 AMP
11/31/20-
There is the one who [generously] scatters [abroad], and yet increases all the more; And there is the one who withholds what is justly due, but it results only in want and poverty.
Proverbs 11:24-25 AMP
11/7/20-
In all your ways know and acknowledge and recognize Him,
And he will make your paths straight and smooth [removing obstacles that block your way]. Proverbs 3:6 AMP
10/31/20-
The glory of young men is their [physical] strength,
And the honor of aged men is their gray head [representing wisdom and experience].
Proverbs 20:29 AMP
My son, let them not escape from your sight,
But keep sound wisdom and discretion,
Proverbs 3:21 AMP
10/24/20-
When you lie down, you will not be afraid;
When you lie down, your sleep will be sweet.
Proverbs 3:24 AMP
10/18/20-
He who trusts confidently in his own heart is a [dull thickheaded] fool,
But he who walks in [skillful godly] wisdom will be rescued.
Proverbs 28:25-26 AMP
10/3/20-
If you seek skillful and godly wisdom as you would silver
And search for her as you would hidden treasures;
(5) Then you will understand the [reverent] fear of the Lord [that is, worshiping Him and regarding Him as truly awesome]
And discover the knowledge of God.
Proverbs 2:4-5 AMP
9/6/20-
Truthful lip will be established forever, but a lying tongue is [credited] only for a moment
Proverbs 12:19 AMP
9/6/20-
Better is a reprimand [of loving correction] Than love that is hidden.
Proverbs 27:5 AMP
9/6/20-
Prize Wisdom highly and exalt her, and she will exalt and promote you; she will bring you to honor when you embrace her.
Proverbs 4:8 AMPC
8/26/20-
Whoever digs a pit [for another man’s feet] will fall into it,
And he who rolls a stone [up a hill for mischief], it will come back on him.
Proverbs 26:27 AMP
8/15/20-
(1) Don’t envy evil people or desire their company.
(2) For their hearts plot violence, and their words always stir up trouble.
Proverbs 24:1-2 NLT
8/8/20-
(5) Trust in the Lord with all your heart do not depend on your own understanding. (6) Seek his will in all you do, and he will show you which path to take.
Proverbs 3:5-6 NLT
8/1/20-
The godly walk with integrity; blessed are their children who follow them.
Proverbs 20:7 NLT
7/25/20-
Fire tests the purity of gold, but the Lord tests the heart.
Proverbs 17:3 NLT
7/20/20-
Love wisdom like a sister; make insight a beloved member of the family.
Proverbs 7:4 NIV
7/14/20-
Whoever purses righteousness and unfailing love will find life, righteousness, and honor. Proverbs 21:21 NIV
7/4/20-
Truthful words stand the test of time, but lies are soon exposed.
Proverbs 20:13 NIV
6/27/20-
If you love sleep, you will end in poverty. Keep your eyes open, and their will be plenty to eat! Proverbs 20:13 NIV
6/21/20-
My child, listen when your father corrects you. Don’t neglect your mother’s teaching. Proverbs 1:8 NIV
6/13/20-
Whoso loveth correction loveth knowledge; But he that hateth reproof is brutish.
Proverbs 12:1 ASV
Reproof; noun: An expression of disapproval.
6/6/20-
We can make our own plans, but the Lord gives the right answer.
Proverbs 16:1 NLT
5/31/20-
A gentle answer deflects anger, but harsh words make tempers flares.
Proverbs 15:1 NLT
5/24/20-
Pride leads to disgrace, but with humility comes wisdom.
Proverbs 11:2 NLT
5/10/20-
Blessed are those who fear to do wrong, but the stubborn are headed for serious trouble.
Proverbs 28:14 NLT
5/10/20-
Charm is deceptive, and beauty does not last; but a woman who fears the Lord will be greatly praised. Reward her for all she has done. Let her deeds publicly declare her praise.
Proverbs 31:30 NLT
5/5/20-
Doing wrong is fun for a fool, but living wisely brings pleasure to sensible
Proverbs 10:23 NLT
4/25/20-
The way of the godly leads to life; that path does not lead to death.
Proverbs 12:28 NLT
4/18/20-
Listen to the words of the wise; apply your heart to my instructions.
Proverbs 22:17 NLT
4/12/20-
The path of life leads upward for the wise; they leave the grave behind.
Proverbs 15:24 NLT
4/4/20-
My child don’t lose sight of common sense and discernment. Hang on to them…
Proverbs 3:21 NLT
3/28/20-
Commit yourself to instruction; listen carefully to words of knowledge.
Proverbs 23:142 NLT
3/21/20-
For wisdom is more profitable than silver, and her wages are better than gold.
Proverbs 3:14 NLT
3/14/20-
Just as the rich rule the poor, so the borrower is servant to the lender.
Proverbs 29:27 NLT
3/7/20- The righteous despise the unjust; the wicked despise the godly. Proverbs 29:27 NLT
2/22/20-
Rich people may think they are wise; but the poor person with discernment can see right through them.
Proverbs 28:11 NLT
2/8/20-
Better to be poor and honest than to be dishonest and rich.
-Proverbs 28:6 NLT
1/25/20-
In the end, people appreciate honest criticism far more than flattery.
-Proverbs 28:23 NLT
1/18/20-
Worry weighs a person down; an encouraging word cheers a person up.
-Proverbs 12:25 NLT
1/12/20-
An honest answer is like a kiss of friendship.
-Proverbs 24:26 NLT
1/4/20-
My child don't reject the Lord's discipline, and don't be upset when he corrects you. (12) For the Lord corrects those he loves, just as a father corrects a child in whom he delights.
-Proverbs 3:11-12 NLT
2/16/20 -
My child, if your heart is wise, my own heart will rejoice!
-Proverbs 23:15 NLT