Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Proverbs+023   Proverbs 23 (ESV) 22Listen to your father who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old. 23 Buy truth, and do not sell it; buy wisdom, instruction, and understanding. 24 The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice; he who fathers a wise son will be glad […]

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Proverbs+022   Proverbs 22 (ESV) 6 Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it… 15 Folly is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline drives it far from him… 17 Incline your ear, and […]

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Proverbs+021   Proverbs 21 (ESV) 1 The king’s heart is a stream of water in the hand of the Lord; he turns it wherever he will. 2 Every way of a man is right in his own eyes, but the Lord weighs the heart. 3 To do righteousness and justice is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice… 30No wisdom, no […]

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Proverbs+020   Proverbs 20 (ESV) 6 Many a man proclaims his own steadfast love, but a faithful man who can find? 7 The righteous who walks in his integrity— blessed are his children after him! 8 A king who sits on the throne of judgment winnows all evil with his eyes. 9 Who can say, “I have […]

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Proverbs+019   Proverbs 19 (ESV) 13 A foolish son is ruin to his father, and a wife’s quarreling is a continual dripping of rain. 14 House and wealth are inherited from fathers, but a prudent wife is from the Lord… 18 Discipline your son, for there is hope; do not set your heart on putting him to death… […]