The LORD by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens.
Proverbs
The book of Proverbs is a treasured collection of wisdom, offering practical guidance for living a life that honors God. Written primarily by King Solomon, Proverbs addresses every area of life, including relationships, work, speech, and personal integrity. It provides clear principles for making wise decisions, avoiding folly, and cultivating godly character.
Proverbs emphasizes the importance of fearing the Lord, showing that reverence for God is the foundation of true wisdom. It teaches that knowledge and understanding are most valuable when applied in daily life, shaping actions, attitudes, and choices. Through short sayings, vivid comparisons, and memorable guidance, Proverbs equips believers to navigate challenges with discernment and insight.
This book encourages personal reflection and moral growth, highlighting the consequences of both wise and foolish choices. Proverbs is a practical guide for anyone seeking to live with integrity, pursue justice, and walk faithfully with God.
Explore the book of Proverbs to gain timeless wisdom, strengthen your character, and learn how to live a life guided by God’s principles.
Proverbs 3:2
For length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee.
Proverbs 3:20
By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop down the dew.
Proverbs 3:21
My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:
Proverbs 3:22
So shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace to thy neck.
Proverbs 3:23
Then shalt thou walk in thy way safely, and thy foot shall not stumble.
Proverbs 3:24
When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.
Proverbs 3:25
Be not afraid of sudden fear, neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it cometh.
Proverbs 3:26
For the LORD shall be thy confidence, and shall keep thy foot from being taken.
Proverbs 3:27
Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do it.
Proverbs 3:28
Say not unto thy neighbour, Go, and come again, and to morrow I will give; when thou hast it by thee.
Proverbs 3:29
Devise not evil against thy neighbour, seeing he dwelleth securely by thee.
Proverbs 3:3
Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart:
Proverbs 3:30
Strive not with a man without cause, if he have done thee no harm.
Proverbs 3:31
Envy thou not the oppressor, and choose none of his ways.
Proverbs 3:32
For the froward is abomination to the LORD: but his secret is with the righteous.
Proverbs 3:33
The curse of the LORD is in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the just.
Proverbs 3:34
Surely he scorneth the scorners: but he giveth grace unto the lowly.
Proverbs 3:35
The wise shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the promotion of fools.
Proverbs 3:4
So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.
Proverbs 3:5
Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
Proverbs 3:6
In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.
Proverbs 3:7
Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil.
Proverbs 3:8
It shall be health to thy navel, and marrow to thy bones.
Proverbs 3:9
Honour the LORD with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of all thine increase:
Proverbs 30:1
The words of Agur the son of Jakeh, even the prophecy: the man spake unto Ithiel, even unto Ithiel and Ucal,
Proverbs 30:10
Accuse not a servant unto his master, lest he curse thee, and thou be found guilty.
Proverbs 30:11
There is a generation that curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother.
Proverbs 30:12
There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet is not washed from their filthiness.
Proverbs 30:13
There is a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! and their eyelids are lifted up.