31 Days With the Book of Proverbs: A Daily Bible Study – Day 31
“Thus says the man: I am weary, O God; I am weary O God. How can I prevail? Surely I am too stupid to be human; I do not have human […]
“Thus says the man: I am weary, O God; I am weary O God. How can I prevail? Surely I am too stupid to be human; I do not have human […]
“A person’s pride will bring humiliation, but one who is lowly in spirit will obtain honor.” Proverbs 29:23 Jesus’ world was a “shame-honor” culture. The whole aim of life was […]
“Happy is the one who is never without fear, but one who is hard-hearted will fall into calamity.” Proverbs 28:14 “Happy” can also be translated “Blessed.” And in Proverbs “fear” […]
“Do not boast about tomorrow, for you do not know what a day may bring. Let another praise you, and not your own mouth—a stranger, and not your own lips.” Proverbs […]
“Like a dog that returns to its vomit is a fool who reverts to his folly…Like somebody who takes a passing dog by the ears is one who meddles in […]
“What your eyes have seen do not hastily bring into court; for what will you do in the end, when your neighbor puts you to shame?” Proverbs 25:7b-8 The length […]
“Do not say, ‘I will do to others as they have done to me; I will pay them back for what they have done.’” Proverbs 24:29 It’s interesting how the […]
“Buy truth, and do not sell it; buy wisdom, instruction, and understanding.” Proverbs 23:23 I’ve been to Israel five times, often with the same guide and bus driver. I noticed […]
“Do not remove the ancient landmark, that your ancestors set up.” Proverbs 22:28 Proverbs 22 continues the aphorisms and wise saying that fill the pages of the book, but it […]
“All deeds are right in the sight of the doer, but the LORD weighs the heart.” Proverbs 21: 2 There is a famous tomb painting in a royal tomb of Egypt […]