Walk with the wise and you become wise, but the companion of fools fares badly. Proverbs 13:20 NABRE This proverb is from Solomon, son of David and King of Israel. He is considered one of the wisest men because he asked God for wisdom and it was given him. This…
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Proverbs 22:4 – November 2, 2018
The result of humility and fear of the LORD is riches, honor and life. Proverbs 22:4 NABRE This proverb is one attributed to Solomon, who was considered one of the wisest men because he asked God for wisdom and it was given him. But the work of the Spirit seems…
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Train the young in the way they should go; even when old, they will not swerve from it. Proverbs 22:6 NABRE The quoted proverb of Solomon is meant for everyone. However in his era communities where small and connected and children saw adults as someone to respect or look up…
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There are friends who bring ruin, but there are true friends more loyal than a brother. Proverbs 18:24 NABRE This proverb from Solomon although written many years ago is as valid today as it was when written. We all have friends, some of us have friends that lead us astray.…
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The ear that listens to salutary reproof is at home among the wise. Proverbs 15:31 NABRE A salutary reproof is a healthy correction. An experienced bowler sees someone new making an incorrect bowl and they might come to them and make a suggestion that could improve their play. If the…
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