Old Testament

Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth instruction: but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured. < Proverbs 13:17 | > Proverbs 13:19 Reflection Proverbs 13:18 sits within Proverbs, the book of wisdom, where Scripture often draws attention to discernment, speech, character, work, and the fear of the LORD. This verse may be […]

The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but it is abomination to fools to depart from evil. < Proverbs 13:18 | > Proverbs 13:20 Reflection Proverbs 13:19 sits within Proverbs, the book of wisdom, where Scripture often draws attention to discernment, speech, character, work, and the fear of the LORD. This verse may be […]

A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence. < Proverbs 13:1 | > Proverbs 13:3 Reflection Proverbs 13:2 sits within Proverbs, the book of wisdom, where Scripture often draws attention to discernment, speech, character, work, and the fear of the LORD. This verse […]

He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed. < Proverbs 13:19 | > Proverbs 13:21 Reflection Proverbs 13:20 sits within Proverbs, the book of wisdom, where Scripture often draws attention to discernment, speech, character, work, and the fear of the LORD. This verse may be brief, […]

Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed. < Proverbs 13:20 | > Proverbs 13:22 Reflection Proverbs 13:21 sits within Proverbs, the book of wisdom, where Scripture often draws attention to discernment, speech, character, work, and the fear of the LORD. This verse may be brief, but its words are not accidental. […]

A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children’s children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just. < Proverbs 13:21 | > Proverbs 13:23 Reflection Proverbs 13:22 sits within Proverbs, the book of wisdom, where Scripture often draws attention to discernment, speech, character, work, and the fear of the LORD. […]

Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment. < Proverbs 13:22 | > Proverbs 13:24 Reflection Proverbs 13:23 sits within Proverbs, the book of wisdom, where Scripture often draws attention to discernment, speech, character, work, and the fear of the LORD. This verse may […]

He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes. < Proverbs 13:23 | > Proverbs 13:25 Reflection Proverbs 13:24 sits within Proverbs, the book of wisdom, where Scripture often draws attention to discernment, speech, character, work, and the fear of the LORD. This verse may be brief, but […]

The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul: but the belly of the wicked shall want. < Proverbs 13:24 | > Proverbs 14:1 Reflection Proverbs 13:25 sits within Proverbs, the book of wisdom, where Scripture often draws attention to discernment, speech, character, work, and the fear of the LORD. This verse may be brief, […]

He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction. < Proverbs 13:2 | > Proverbs 13:4 Reflection Proverbs 13:3 sits within Proverbs, the book of wisdom, where Scripture often draws attention to discernment, speech, character, work, and the fear of the LORD. This verse may be […]

The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat. < Proverbs 13:3 | > Proverbs 13:5 Reflection Proverbs 13:4 sits within Proverbs, the book of wisdom, where Scripture often draws attention to discernment, speech, character, work, and the fear of the LORD. This verse may […]

A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame. < Proverbs 13:4 | > Proverbs 13:6 Reflection Proverbs 13:5 sits within Proverbs, the book of wisdom, where Scripture often draws attention to discernment, speech, character, work, and the fear of the LORD. This verse may be brief, but its […]

Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner. < Proverbs 13:5 | > Proverbs 13:7 Reflection Proverbs 13:6 sits within Proverbs, the book of wisdom, where Scripture often draws attention to discernment, speech, character, work, and the fear of the LORD. This verse may be brief, but its words […]

There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: there is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches. < Proverbs 13:6 | > Proverbs 13:8 Reflection Proverbs 13:7 sits within Proverbs, the book of wisdom, where Scripture often draws attention to discernment, speech, character, work, and the fear of the LORD. This verse may […]

The ransom of a man’s life are his riches: but the poor heareth not rebuke. < Proverbs 13:7 | > Proverbs 13:9 Reflection Proverbs 13:8 sits within Proverbs, the book of wisdom, where Scripture often draws attention to discernment, speech, character, work, and the fear of the LORD. This verse may be brief, but its […]

The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out. < Proverbs 13:8 | > Proverbs 13:10 Reflection Proverbs 13:9 sits within Proverbs, the book of wisdom, where Scripture often draws attention to discernment, speech, character, work, and the fear of the LORD. This verse may be brief, but […]

Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands. < Proverbs 13:25 | > Proverbs 14:2 Reflection Proverbs 14:1 sits within Proverbs, the book of wisdom, where Scripture often draws attention to discernment, speech, character, work, and the fear of the LORD. This verse may be brief, but its […]

The heart knoweth his own bitterness; and a stranger doth not intermeddle with his joy. < Proverbs 14:9 | > Proverbs 14:11 Reflection Proverbs 14:10 sits within Proverbs, the book of wisdom, where Scripture often draws attention to discernment, speech, character, work, and the fear of the LORD. This verse may be brief, but its […]

The house of the wicked shall be overthrown: but the tabernacle of the upright shall flourish. < Proverbs 14:10 | > Proverbs 14:12 Reflection Proverbs 14:11 sits within Proverbs, the book of wisdom, where Scripture often draws attention to discernment, speech, character, work, and the fear of the LORD. This verse may be brief, but […]

There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death. < Proverbs 14:11 | > Proverbs 14:13 Reflection Proverbs 14:12 sits within Proverbs, the book of wisdom, where Scripture often draws attention to discernment, speech, character, work, and the fear of the LORD. This verse may […]

Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is heaviness. < Proverbs 14:12 | > Proverbs 14:14 Reflection Proverbs 14:13 sits within Proverbs, the book of wisdom, where Scripture often draws attention to discernment, speech, character, work, and the fear of the LORD. This verse may be brief, but its […]

The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself. < Proverbs 14:13 | > Proverbs 14:15 Reflection Proverbs 14:14 sits within Proverbs, the book of wisdom, where Scripture often draws attention to discernment, speech, character, work, and the fear of the LORD. This verse […]

The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going. < Proverbs 14:14 | > Proverbs 14:16 Reflection Proverbs 14:15 sits within Proverbs, the book of wisdom, where Scripture often draws attention to discernment, speech, character, work, and the fear of the LORD. This verse may be brief, but its words […]

A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident. < Proverbs 14:15 | > Proverbs 14:17 Reflection Proverbs 14:16 sits within Proverbs, the book of wisdom, where Scripture often draws attention to discernment, speech, character, work, and the fear of the LORD. This verse may be brief, but its […]

He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated. < Proverbs 14:16 | > Proverbs 14:18 Reflection Proverbs 14:17 sits within Proverbs, the book of wisdom, where Scripture often draws attention to discernment, speech, character, work, and the fear of the LORD. This verse may be brief, but its […]

The simple inherit folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge. < Proverbs 14:17 | > Proverbs 14:19 Reflection Proverbs 14:18 sits within Proverbs, the book of wisdom, where Scripture often draws attention to discernment, speech, character, work, and the fear of the LORD. This verse may be brief, but its words are not accidental. […]

The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous. < Proverbs 14:18 | > Proverbs 14:20 Reflection Proverbs 14:19 sits within Proverbs, the book of wisdom, where Scripture often draws attention to discernment, speech, character, work, and the fear of the LORD. This verse may be brief, but its […]

He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the LORD: but he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him. < Proverbs 14:1 | > Proverbs 14:3 Reflection Proverbs 14:2 sits within Proverbs, the book of wisdom, where Scripture often draws attention to discernment, speech, character, work, and the fear of the LORD. This verse may […]

The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich hath many friends. < Proverbs 14:19 | > Proverbs 14:21 Reflection Proverbs 14:20 sits within Proverbs, the book of wisdom, where Scripture often draws attention to discernment, speech, character, work, and the fear of the LORD. This verse may be brief, but its […]

He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he. < Proverbs 14:20 | > Proverbs 14:22 Reflection Proverbs 14:21 sits within Proverbs, the book of wisdom, where Scripture often draws attention to discernment, speech, character, work, and the fear of the LORD. This verse may be brief, […]