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Proverbs 25:9-19

Proverbs 25:9-19

Proverbs 25:1-7

Proverbs 25:1-7

Solomon's proverbs, copied by Hezekiah's men, contrast God's glory in concealing matters with a ruler's duty to investigate. Just as dross must be rem...

Proverbs 24:23-34

Proverbs 24:23-34

Wisdom judges impartially, speaks right answers, orders work before enjoyment, tells the truth about neighbors, and refuses revenge. The neglected fie...

Proverbs 24:15-25

Proverbs 24:15-25

The wicked must not ambush the righteous, because judgment and final vindication are coming. God's people must neither rejoice when enemies fall nor e...

Proverbs 24:7-14

Proverbs 24:7-14

Wisdom is inaccessible to a fool, and people who scheme evil should be avoided. Genuine strength endures adversity by relying on God, and obedience to...

Proverbs 24:1-6

Proverbs 24:1-6

Do not envy or join violent troublemakers. Build the house of life through wisdom, understanding, knowledge, planning, diligence, experience, and coun...

Proverbs 23:25-35

Proverbs 23:25-35

A wise child honors father and mother by doing what pleases God and giving heed to a father's warning. Illicit sexual desire is a confining pit, while...

Proverbs 23:17-24

Proverbs 23:17-24

The passage calls God's people away from envying sinners and from companions ruled by appetite. It directs the heart toward zealous fear of the Lord, ...

Proverbs 23:9-16

Proverbs 23:9-16

The sayings warn against wasting wisdom on hardened fools and exploiting the fatherless, while urging wholehearted attention to instruction, faithful ...

Proverbs 23:1-8

Proverbs 23:1-8

The passage teaches discernment around the deceptive hospitality of rulers and begrudging hosts, warns against exhausting oneself to gain riches that ...

Proverbs 23:9-16

Lean in to God's Word

These proverbs tell us not to waste wisdom on a fool, exploit the fatherless, or neglect loving correction of children. They call us to apply heart an...

Proverbs 22:17-29

Proverbs 22:17-29

The passage calls hearers to store God's truthful wisdom in heart and speech so that they trust the Lord and can answer others. It also forbids exploi...

Proverbs 22:9-16

Proverbs 22:9-16

The passage praises generosity, purity, gracious speech, truth, loving correction, and care for the poor, while warning against scoffing, laziness, im...

Proverbs 22:1-8

Proverbs 22:1-8

These proverbs commend integrity above wealth, equality before the common Maker, prudence, humility, fear of the Lord, guardedness against sin, faithf...

Proverbs 21:20-31

Proverbs 21:20-31

The wise steward resources, follows righteousness and mercy, guards speech, rejects pride and laziness, works generously, worships sincerely, tells tr...

Proverbs 21:10-19

Proverbs 21:10-19

The wicked desire self-serving evil, while wise people receive correction and just people delight in justice. God judges perfectly, commands care for ...

Proverbs 21:1-9

Proverbs 21:1-9

The sovereign Lord directs even kings and weighs self-justifying hearts. He values righteousness and justice over sacrifice, condemns pride and selfis...

Proverbs 20:21-30

Proverbs 20:21-30

Wisdom rejects hasty wealth, personal vengeance, dishonest trade, rash vows, and the illusion of self-rule. The Lord directs steps and searches hearts...

Proverbs 20:13-20

Proverbs 20:13-20

Wisdom gets out of bed to work, deals honestly rather than manipulating a bargain, prizes knowledgeable speech above wealth, avoids reckless financial...

Proverbs 20:6-12

Proverbs 20:6-12

Faithfulness is more than boasting, and integrity is the same in public and private. Wise judgment discerns truth, but no sinner can make his own dece...

Proverbs 19:22-20:5

Proverbs 19:22 - 20:5

Kindness, truthfulness, fear of the Lord, teachability, honoring parents, sober self-control, respect for authority, peacemaking, diligent work, and d...

Proverbs 19:11-21

Proverbs 19:11-21

Wisdom is slow to anger, overlooks offenses, cherishes a prudent spouse, works diligently, obeys God's commands, cares for the poor, disciplines child...

Proverbs 19:1-10

Proverbs 19:1-10

Integrity is better than wealth gained through foolish and perverse speech. Wisdom resists rushing into decisions, guards the tongue, rejects favoriti...

Proverbs 18:15–24

Obtain favor from God

These proverbs commend lifelong learning, generosity, careful judgment, peace, gracious speech, a faithful wife, humility, and loyal friendship. They ...