Proverbs 19 anchors everyday choices to God’s character: integrity over advantage, truth over lies, mercy over neglect, and God’s purpose over our plans. Learn how the fear of the Lord leads to life, rest, and contentment.
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Proverbs 19 anchors everyday choices to God’s character: integrity over advantage, truth over lies, mercy over neglect, and God’s purpose over our plans. Learn how the fear of the Lord leads to life, rest, and contentment.
Proverbs 18 trains the tongue and the heart: listen before answering, refuse gossip, trust the Lord as refuge, and prize loyal love. Learn how words plant life or harm and how humility leads to honor under God’s watch.
Proverbs 17 shows how peace, justice, friendship, and restrained words build communities God delights in. Learn to live this wisdom under the Lord who tests hearts.
Proverbs 16 aligns everyday planning with God’s sovereign ordering of outcomes and calls us to humility, integrity, and gracious speech. Walk this path with open-handed plans, honest scales, and words that heal under the Lord who establishes our steps.
Proverbs 15 trains everyday wisdom—soft answers, honest prayer, teachable hearts, and humble choices. Under the Lord’s eye, these habits turn houses into refuges and set feet on the upward path of life.
Proverbs 14 trains a life that is sturdy in storms and kind to neighbors—built on the fear of the Lord, truthful speech, diligent work, and mercy. These habits lift households and cities now and preview the world to come.
Proverbs 13 shapes ordinary faithfulness—receiving correction, guarding words, steady work, patient money, and wise friendships—under God’s eye. Its ache and joy of hope deferred and fulfilled lead us toward the tree of life in Christ.
Proverbs 12 brings wisdom into fields, kitchens, and councils: love correction, speak healing truth, and finish your work with steady joy. The way of righteousness is life, and in Christ that path opens toward immortality.
Proverbs 11 brings wisdom into markets and neighborhoods: fair measures, truthful speech, humble counsel, and openhanded giving. Rooted in the Lord, the righteous become civic blessing and thrive like a green leaf.
Proverbs 10 launches Solomon’s concise contrasts, forming habits of speech, work, and integrity under the Lord’s eye. Storms expose foundations, but those who fear the Lord stand firm and become a fountain of life to many.
Two voices call from high places: Wisdom invites to a public feast of life, while Folly offers secrecy that leads to death. Choose the fear of the Lord and the visible table set by grace.
Wisdom calls in the open square, promising truth, joy, and life to those who listen and seek. In Christ, wisdom’s voice becomes a living way that writes God’s path on our hearts.
Through a vivid twilight scene, Proverbs 7 trains hearts to treasure wisdom before temptation speaks. Christ writes wisdom within and leads us to walk in the light.
Proverbs 6 trains everyday faithfulness—wise promises, diligent work, truthful words, and marital fidelity—under God’s guiding light. Christ fulfills this wisdom by writing God’s ways on our hearts through the Spirit.
Proverbs 5 unmasks flattery, exposes regret, and blesses guarded delight at home. It sets fidelity under God’s watchful care and invites joyful covenant love.