Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Proverbs+013   Proverbs 13 (ESV) 4 The soul of the sluggard craves and gets nothing, while the soul of the diligent is richly supplied… 11 Wealth gained hastily will dwindle, but whoever gathers little by little will increase it… 22 A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children, but the sinner’s wealth is […]

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Proverbs+012   Proverbs 12 (ESV) 1 Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but he who hates reproof is stupid. 2 A good man obtains favor from the Lord, but a man of evil devices he condemns. 3 No one is established by wickedness, but the root of the righteous will never be moved. 4 An excellent wife is the crown of her […]

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Proverbs+011   Proverbs 11 (ESV) 1 A false balance is an abomination to the Lord, but a just weight is his delight. 2 When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with the humble is wisdom. 3 The integrity of the upright guides them, but the crookedness of the treacherous destroys them. 4 Riches do not profit in […]

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Proverbs+010   Proverbs 10 (ESV) 1 The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish son is a sorrow to his mother. 2 Treasures gained by wickedness do not profit, but righteousness delivers from death. 3 The Lord does not let the righteous go hungry, but he thwarts the craving of the […]

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Proverbs+009   Proverbs 9 (ESV) 7 Whoever corrects a scoffer gets himself abuse, and he who reproves a wicked man incurs injury. 8 Do not reprove a scoffer, or he will hate you; reprove a wise man, and he will love you. 9 Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be still wiser; teach […]