Browsing Category Proverbs

Short devotional thoughts on select Bible verses from the book of Proverbs

Proverbs 18:17

[ 4 minutes to read ]“He that is first in his own cause seemeth just; but his neighbour cometh and searcheth him” ~ Proverbs 18:17 Though it should not be surprising, sometimes I am struck…

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Proverbs 27:17

[ 5 minutes to read ]“Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.” ~ Proverbs 27:17 “The words of the Preacher” on this occasion have to do primarily with fellowship. Generally,…

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Proverbs 28:26

[ 4 minutes to read ]He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool: but whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered. ~ Proverbs 28:26 Certainly, a uniquely wise man, like Solomon, is qualified…

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Proverbs 24:16

[ 3 minutes to read ]“For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth up again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief.” ~ Proverbs 24:16 Probably nothing manifests the fact of our frail frame…

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