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Monday, April 29th, 2024
the Fifth Week after Easter
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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 2:7; Proverbs 6:6-8; Proverbs 8:12-16; Proverbs 11:5; Proverbs 11:23; Proverbs 12:24; Proverbs 13:2; Proverbs 13:13; Proverbs 15:22; Proverbs 16:3; Proverbs 16:9; Proverbs 16:12; Proverbs 16:20; Proverbs 17:2; Proverbs 17:20; Proverbs 19:8; Proverbs 19:21; Proverbs 20:18; Proverbs 20:24; Proverbs 21:5; Proverbs 21:22; Proverbs 21:28; Proverbs 21:30-31; Proverbs 22:29; Proverbs 24:5-6; Proverbs 24:27; Proverbs 25:4-5; Proverbs 25:15; Proverbs 29:4; Proverbs 29:14

NASNew American Standard Bible
KJVKing James Version
He stores up sound wisdom for the upright; He is a shield to those who walk in integrity,
Proverbs 2:7
He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a buckler to them that walk uprightly.
Go to the ant, you lazy one, Observe its ways and be wise,
Proverbs 6:6
Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise:
Which, having no chief, Officer, or ruler,
Proverbs 6:7
Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler,
Prepares its food in the summer And gathers its provision in the harvest.
Proverbs 6:8
Provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest.
"I, wisdom, dwell with prudence, And I find knowledge and discretion.
Proverbs 8:12
I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of witty inventions.
"The fear of the LORD is to hate evil; Pride, arrogance, the evil way, And the perverted mouth, I hate.
Proverbs 8:13
The fear of the Lord is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.
"Advice is mine and sound wisdom; I am understanding, power is mine.
Proverbs 8:14
Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom: I am understanding; I have strength.
"By me kings reign, And rulers decree justice.
Proverbs 8:15
By me kings reign, and princes decree justice.
"By me princes rule, and nobles, All who judge rightly.
Proverbs 8:16
By me princes rule, and nobles, even all the judges of the earth.
The righteousness of the blameless will smooth his way, But the wicked will fall by his own wickedness.
Proverbs 11:5
The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
The desire of the righteous is only good, But the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
Proverbs 11:23
The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
The hand of the diligent will rule, But the lazy hand will be put to forced labor.
Proverbs 12:24
The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.
From the fruit of a person's mouth he enjoys good, But the desire of the treacherous is violence.
Proverbs 13:2
A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence.
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.
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.
Commit your works to the LORD, And your plans will be established.
Proverbs 16:3
Commit thy works unto the Lord , and thy thoughts shall be established.
The mind of a person plans his way, But the LORD directs his steps.
Proverbs 16:9
A man's heart deviseth his way: but the Lord directeth his steps.
It is an abomination for kings to commit wicked acts, Because a throne is established on righteousness.
Proverbs 16:12
It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness: for the throne is established by righteousness.
One who pays attention to the word will find good, And blessed is one who trusts in the LORD.
Proverbs 16:20
He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the Lord , happy is he.
A servant who acts wisely will rule over a son who acts shamefully, And will share in the inheritance among brothers.
Proverbs 17:2
A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren.
One who has a crooked mind finds nothing good, And one who is corrupted in his language falls into evil.
Proverbs 17:20
He that hath a froward heart findeth no good: and he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief.
One who gets wisdom loves his own soul; One who keeps understanding will find good.
Proverbs 19:8
He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: he that keepeth understanding shall find good.
Many plans are in a person's heart, But the advice of the LORD will stand.
Proverbs 19:21
There are many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the Lord , that shall stand.
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.
A man's steps are ordained by the LORD; How then can a person understand his way?
Proverbs 20:24
Man's goings are of the Lord ; how can a man then understand his own way?
The plans of the diligent certainly lead to advantage, But everyone who is in a hurry certainly comes to poverty.
Proverbs 21:5
The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.
A wise person scales the city of the mighty And brings down the stronghold in which they trust.
Proverbs 21:22
A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.
A false witness will perish, But a person who listens will speak forever.
Proverbs 21:28
A false witness shall perish: but the man that heareth speaketh constantly.
There is no wisdom, no understanding, And no plan against the LORD.
Proverbs 21:30
There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the Lord .
The horse is prepared for the day of battle, But the victory belongs to the LORD.
Proverbs 21:31
The horse is prepared against the day of battle: but safety is of the Lord .
Do you see a person skilled in his work? He will stand before kings; He will not stand before obscure people.
Proverbs 22:29
Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men.
A wise man is strong, And a person of knowledge increases power.
Proverbs 24:5
A wise man is strong; yea, a man of knowledge increaseth strength.
For by wise guidance you will wage war, And in an abundance of counselors there is victory.
Proverbs 24:6
For by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war: and in multitude of counsellors there is safety.
Prepare your work outside, And make it ready for yourself in the field; Afterward, then, build your house.
Proverbs 24:27
Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field; and afterwards build thine house.
Take away the impurities from the silver, And there comes out a vessel for the smith;
Proverbs 25:4
Take away the dross from the silver, and there shall come forth a vessel for the finer.
Take away the wicked before the king, And his throne will be established in righteousness.
Proverbs 25:5
Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.
Through patience a ruler may be persuaded, And a gentle tongue breaks bone.
Proverbs 25:15
By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone.
The king gives stability to the land by justice, But a person who takes bribes ruins it.
Proverbs 29:4
The king by judgment establisheth the land: but he that receiveth gifts overthroweth it.
If a king judges the poor with truth, His throne will be established forever.
Proverbs 29:14
The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.
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