When pride comes, then comes shame;But with the humble is wisdom.-Proverbs 11:2There is the famous saying that goes, "Pride comes before the fall." The idea finds itself rooted in Genesis 3 with the f...  Read More

Dishonest  scales are an abomination to the Lord,But a just weight is His delight.-Proverbs 11:1You will see this language of dishonest scales throughout Scripture. To explain in short, it is cheating...  Read More

30The righteous will never be removed,But the wicked will not inhabit the earth.31The mouth of the righteous brings forth wisdom,But the perverse tongue will be cut out.32The lips of the righteous kno...  Read More

27The fear of the Lord prolongs days,But the years of the wicked will be shortened.28The hope of the righteous will be gladness,But the expectation of the wicked will perish.29The way of the Lord is s...  Read More

26As vinegar to the teeth and smoke to the eyes,So is the lazy man to those who send him.-Proverbs 10:26There is a lie that many of us have come to believe. It is that our actions only affect ourselve...  Read More

23To do evil is like sport to a fool,But a man of understanding has wisdom.24The fear of the wicked will come upon him,And the desire of the righteous will be granted.25When the whirlwind passes by, t...  Read More

22The blessing of the Lord makes one rich,And He adds no sorrow with it.-Proverbs 10:22For every wicked means of attaining anything, sorrow is tied to it. In the pursuit of happiness, they run to temp...  Read More

19In the multitude of words sin is not lacking,But he who restrains his lips is wise.20The tongue of the righteous is choice silver;The heart of the wicked is worth little.21The lips of the righteous ...  Read More

18Whoever hides hatred has lying lips,And whoever spreads slander is a fool.-Proverbs 10:18I am sure we have all heard that one person who is talking about someone behind there back, but then the pers...  Read More

17He who keeps instruction is in the way of life,But he who refuses correction goes astray.-Proverbs 10:17The vast majority of us are introspective enough to notice patterns in our own lives. Many tim...  Read More

16The labor of the righteous leads to life,The wages of the wicked to sin.-Proverbs 10:16What is the righteous man supposed to labor for? This is a question that I have posed to many believers in the ...  Read More

15The rich man’s wealth is his strong city;The destruction of the poor is their poverty.-Proverbs 10:15This is truly stated. The rich man trusts that his riches serve as walls from the assaults of lif...  Read More