The wicked desireth the net of evil men: but the root of the righteous yieldeth fruit. – Proverbs 12:12 [T]he interpretations of this proverb are various. There is actually a double contrast in this proverb….
Browsing Category Devotions
Short devotional thoughts on select Bible verses
Proverbs 12:11
He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding. – Proverbs 12:11 [T]he first phrase commends honest, hard work and recognizes it will be…
Proverbs 12:10
A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel. – Proverbs 12:10 [T]he word for righteous is common and means justice. It gives the idea of…
Proverbs 12:9
He that is despised, and hath a servant, is better then he that honoureth himself, and lacketh bread. – Proverbs 12:9 [T]his is one of the proverbs that deals with reality versus appearances. Despised here…