Old Testament

Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds. < Proverbs 27:22 | > Proverbs 27:24 Reflection Proverbs 27:23 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 be brief, but […]

For riches are not for ever: and doth the crown endure to every generation? < Proverbs 27:23 | > Proverbs 27:25 Reflection Proverbs 27:24 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 its words […]

The hay appeareth, and the tender grass sheweth itself, and herbs of the mountains are gathered. < Proverbs 27:24 | > Proverbs 27:26 Reflection Proverbs 27:25 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, but […]

The lambs are for thy clothing, and the goats are the price of the field. < Proverbs 27:25 | > Proverbs 27:27 Reflection Proverbs 27:26 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 […]

And thou shalt have goats’ milk enough for thy food, for the food of thy household, and for the maintenance for thy maidens. < Proverbs 27:26 | > Proverbs 28:1 Reflection Proverbs 27:27 sits within Proverbs, the book of wisdom, where Scripture often draws attention to discernment, speech, character, work, and the fear of the […]

A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool’s wrath is heavier than them both. < Proverbs 27:2 | > Proverbs 27:4 Reflection Proverbs 27:3 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 brief, […]

Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy? < Proverbs 27:3 | > Proverbs 27:5 Reflection Proverbs 27:4 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 be brief, but its […]

Open rebuke is better than secret love. < Proverbs 27:4 | > Proverbs 27:6 Reflection Proverbs 27:5 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 words are not accidental. By emphasizing open, rebuke, […]

Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful. < Proverbs 27:5 | > Proverbs 27:7 Reflection Proverbs 27:6 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 […]

The full soul loatheth an honeycomb; but to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet. < Proverbs 27:6 | > Proverbs 27:8 Reflection Proverbs 27:7 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 be brief, but […]

As a bird that wandereth from her nest, so is a man that wandereth from his place. < Proverbs 27:7 | > Proverbs 27:9 Reflection Proverbs 27:8 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, […]

Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man’s friend by hearty counsel. < Proverbs 27:8 | > Proverbs 27:10 Reflection Proverbs 27:9 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, […]

The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion. < Proverbs 27:27 | > Proverbs 28:2 Reflection Proverbs 28:1 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 […]

Whoso causeth the righteous to go astray in an evil way, he shall fall himself into his own pit: but the upright shall have good things in possession. < Proverbs 28:9 | > Proverbs 28:11 Reflection Proverbs 28:10 sits within Proverbs, the book of wisdom, where Scripture often draws attention to discernment, speech, character, work, […]

The rich man is wise in his own conceit; but the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out. < Proverbs 28:10 | > Proverbs 28:12 Reflection Proverbs 28:11 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 […]

When righteous men do rejoice, there is great glory: but when the wicked rise, a man is hidden. < Proverbs 28:11 | > Proverbs 28:13 Reflection Proverbs 28:12 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 be […]

He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy. < Proverbs 28:12 | > Proverbs 28:14 Reflection Proverbs 28:13 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, […]

Happy is the man that feareth alway: but he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief. < Proverbs 28:13 | > Proverbs 28:15 Reflection Proverbs 28:14 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 may be brief, […]

As a roaring lion, and a ranging bear; so is a wicked ruler over the poor people. < Proverbs 28:14 | > Proverbs 28:16 Reflection Proverbs 28:15 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, […]

The prince that wanteth understanding is also a great oppressor: but he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days. < Proverbs 28:15 | > Proverbs 28:17 Reflection Proverbs 28:16 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 […]

A man that doeth violence to the blood of any person shall flee to the pit; let no man stay him. < Proverbs 28:16 | > Proverbs 28:18 Reflection Proverbs 28:17 sits within Proverbs, the book of wisdom, where Scripture often draws attention to discernment, speech, character, work, and the fear of the LORD. This […]

Whoso walketh uprightly shall be saved: but he that is perverse in his ways shall fall at once. < Proverbs 28:17 | > Proverbs 28:19 Reflection Proverbs 28:18 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 […]

He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: but he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough. < Proverbs 28:18 | > Proverbs 28:20 Reflection Proverbs 28:19 sits within Proverbs, the book of wisdom, where Scripture often draws attention to discernment, speech, character, work, and the fear of the LORD. This […]

For the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof: but by a man of understanding and knowledge the state thereof shall be prolonged. < Proverbs 28:1 | > Proverbs 28:3 Reflection Proverbs 28:2 sits within Proverbs, the book of wisdom, where Scripture often draws attention to discernment, speech, character, work, and the fear […]

A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent. < Proverbs 28:19 | > Proverbs 28:21 Reflection Proverbs 28:20 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 […]

To have respect of persons is not good: for for a piece of bread that man will transgress. < Proverbs 28:20 | > Proverbs 28:22 Reflection Proverbs 28:21 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 […]

He that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty shall come upon him. < Proverbs 28:21 | > Proverbs 28:23 Reflection Proverbs 28:22 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 rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favour than he that flattereth with the tongue. < Proverbs 28:22 | > Proverbs 28:24 Reflection Proverbs 28:23 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 be brief, […]

Whoso robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, It is no transgression; the same is the companion of a destroyer. < Proverbs 28:23 | > Proverbs 28:25 Reflection Proverbs 28:24 sits within Proverbs, the book of wisdom, where Scripture often draws attention to discernment, speech, character, work, and the fear of the LORD. This […]

He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made fat. < Proverbs 28:24 | > Proverbs 28:26 Reflection Proverbs 28:25 sits within Proverbs, the book of wisdom, where Scripture often draws attention to discernment, speech, character, work, and the fear of the […]