“The wise woman builds her house [on a foundation of godly precepts, and her household thrives], But the foolish one [who lacks spiritual insight] tears it...
“The [consistently] righteous has enough to satisfy his appetite, But the stomach of the wicked is in need [of bread].” Proverbs 13:25 AMP In our previous...
“He who withholds the rod [of discipline] hates his son, But he who loves him disciplines and trains him diligently and appropriately [with wisdom and love].” Proverbs 13:24 AMP Discipline...
“He who walks [as a companion] with wise men will be wise, But the companions of [conceited, dull-witted] fools [are fools themselves and] will experience harm.” ...
“Every prudent and self-disciplined man acts with knowledge, But a [closed-minded] fool [who refuses to learn] displays his foolishness [for all to see].” Proverbs 13:16 AMP In today’s...
“Through pride and presumption come nothing but strife, But [skillful and godly] wisdom is with those who welcome [well-advised] counsel.” Proverbs 13:10 AMP At first glance of our...
“The light of the righteous [within him–grows brighter and] rejoices, But the lamp of the wicked [is a temporary light and] goes out.” Proverbs 13:9 AMP...