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Wednesday, May 22nd, 2024
the Week of Proper 2 / Ordinary 7
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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 1:20-33; Proverbs 5:1-2; Proverbs 6:20-23; Proverbs 7:1-2; Proverbs 10:31; Proverbs 11:14; Proverbs 12:5; Proverbs 12:26; Proverbs 13:13; Proverbs 15:7; Proverbs 15:22; Proverbs 19:20; Proverbs 20:5; Proverbs 20:18; Proverbs 23:9; Proverbs 27:9

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Wisdom shouts in the street, She raises her voice in the public square;
Proverbs 1:20
Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets:
At the head of the noisy streets she cries out; At the entrance of the gates in the city she declares her sayings:
Proverbs 1:21
She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she uttereth her words, saying,
"How long, you naive ones, will you love simplistic thinking? And how long will scoffers delight themselves in scoffing And fools hate knowledge?
Proverbs 1:22
How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
"Turn to my rebuke, Behold, I will pour out my spirit on you; I will make my words known to you.
Proverbs 1:23
Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you.
"Because I called and you refused, I stretched out my hand and no one paid attention;
Proverbs 1:24
Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded;
And you neglected all my advice And did not want my rebuke;
Proverbs 1:25
But ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof:
I will also laugh at your disaster; I will mock when your dread comes,
Proverbs 1:26
I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh;
When your dread comes like a storm And your disaster comes like a whirlwind, When distress and anguish come upon you.
Proverbs 1:27
When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you.
"Then they will call on me, but I will not answer; They will seek me diligently but will not find me,
Proverbs 1:28
Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me:
Because they hated knowledge And did not choose the fear of the LORD.
Proverbs 1:29
For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the Lord :
"They did not accept my advice, They disdainfully rejected every rebuke from me.
Proverbs 1:30
They would none of my counsel: they despised all my reproof.
"So they shall eat of the fruit of their own way, And be filled with their own schemes.
Proverbs 1:31
Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.
"For the faithlessness of the naive will kill them, And the complacency of fools will destroy them.
Proverbs 1:32
For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.
"But whoever listens to me will live securely And will be at ease from the dread of evil."
Proverbs 1:33
But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil.
My son, pay attention to my wisdom, Incline your ear to my understanding,
Proverbs 5:1
My son, attend unto my wisdom, and bow thine ear to my understanding:
So that you may maintain discretion And your lips may comply with knowledge.
Proverbs 5:2
That thou mayest regard discretion, and that thy lips may keep knowledge.
My son, comply with the commandment of your father, And do not ignore the teaching of your mother;
Proverbs 6:20
My son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother:
Bind them continually on your heart; Tie them around your neck.
Proverbs 6:21
Bind them continually upon thine heart, and tie them about thy neck.
When you walk, they will guide you; When you sleep, they will watch over you; And when you awake, they will talk to you.
Proverbs 6:22
When thou goest, it shall lead thee; when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee; and when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee.
For the commandment is a lamp and the teaching is light; And rebukes for discipline are the way of life
Proverbs 6:23
For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life:
My son, keep my words And treasure my commandments within you.
Proverbs 7:1
My son, keep my words, and lay up my commandments with thee.
Keep my commandments and live, And my teaching as the apple of your eye.
Proverbs 7:2
Keep my commandments, and live; and my law as the apple of thine eye.
The mouth of the righteous flows with wisdom, But the perverted tongue will be cut out.
Proverbs 10:31
The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out.
Where there is no guidance the people fall, But in an abundance of counselors there is victory.
Proverbs 11:14
Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.
The thoughts of the righteous are just, But the counsels of the wicked are deceitful.
Proverbs 12:5
The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit.
The righteous person is a guide to his neighbor, But the way of the wicked leads them astray.
Proverbs 12:26
The righteous is more excellent than his neighbour: but the way of the wicked seduceth them.
One who despises the word will do badly, But one who fears the commandment will be rewarded.
Proverbs 13:13
Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed: but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.
The lips of the wise spread knowledge, But the hearts of fools are not so.
Proverbs 15:7
The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so.
Without consultation, plans are frustrated, But with many counselors they succeed.
Proverbs 15:22
Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.
Listen to advice and accept discipline, So that you may be wise the rest of your days.
Proverbs 19:20
Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.
A plan in the heart of a person is like deep water, But a person of understanding draws it out.
Proverbs 20:5
Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.
Prepare plans by consultation, And make war by wise guidance.
Proverbs 20:18
Every purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war.
Do not speak to be heard by a fool, For he will despise the wisdom of your words.
Proverbs 23:9
Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.
Oil and perfume make the heart glad, And a person's advice is sweet to his friend.
Proverbs 27:9
Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel.
 
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