“He who [maliciously] winks the eye [of evil intent] causes trouble; And the babbling fool [who is arrogant and thinks himself wise] will come to ruin. 11The...
“The wise in heart [are willing to learn so they] will accept and obey commands (instruction), But the babbling fool [who is arrogant and thinks himself wise] will...
“Blessings are on the head of the righteous [the upright, those in right standing with God], But the mouth of the wicked conceals violence. 7The memory of...
“Poor is he who works with a negligent and idle hand, But the hand of the diligent makes him rich. 5He who gathers during summer and takes advantage of his opportunities is a...
“Treasures of wickedness and ill-gotten gains do not profit, but righteousness and moral integrity in daily life rescues from death. 3The LORD will not allow the [a]righteous...
February 26, 2023 “Restless and Noisy” “The foolish woman is restless and noisy; She is naive and easily misled and thoughtless and knows nothing at all [of eternal value]. 14She sits at the...
“Wisdom has built her [spacious and sufficient] house; She has hewn out and set up her seven pillars.2She has prepared her food, she has mixed her wine; She has...
““Now therefore, O sons, listen to me, For blessed [happy, prosperous, to be admired] are they who keep my ways. 33“Heed (pay attention to) instruction and be...
“The LORD created and possessed me at the beginning of His way, Before His works of old [were accomplished] 23“From everlasting I was established and ordained, From the beginning, before the earth...