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Proverbs 31:4-6 (NLT)“And it is not for kings, O Lemuel, to guzzle wine. Rulers should not crave liquor. For if they drink, they may forget their duties and be unable […]
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Proverbs 30:5 (NLT)“Every word of God proves true. He defends all who come to him for protection.” The Safest Place on Earth The safest place in the whole world is […]
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Proverbs 29:4 (NLT)“A just king gives stability to his nation, but one who demands bribes destroys it.” Stability vs. Strife The book of Proverbs is loaded with sharp contrasts that […]
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Proverbs 28:5 (NLT)“Evil people don’t understand justice, but those who follow the LORD understand completely.” The Fog of Justification There is a direct connection between your behavior and your discernment. […]
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Proverbs 26:3 (NLT)“Guide a horse with a whip, a donkey with a bridle, and a fool with a rod to his back!” Stop Wasting Your Pearls Are you tired? Are […]
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Proverbs 27:6 (NLT)“Wounds from a friend are better than many kisses from an enemy.” The Motive Behind the Mark An enemy can easily masquerade as a friend through a thousand […]
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Proverbs 25:4 (NLT)“Remove the dross from silver, and the sterling will be ready for the silversmith.” The Scum on the Surface In order for silver to be useful, the dross […]
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Proverbs 24:4 (NLT)“Through knowledge its rooms are filled with all sorts of precious riches and valuables.” The Wealth of the Student This verse is the powerful continuation of the truth […]
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Proverbs 23:4-5 (NLT)“Don’t weary yourself trying to get rich. Why waste your time? For riches can disappear as though they had the wings of a bird!” The Exhaustion of the […]
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Proverbs 22:3 (NLT)“A prudent person foresees the danger ahead and takes precautions; the simpleton goes blindly on and suffers the consequences.” The Sight of the Prudent In life, business, relationships, […]