Read chapter in full: www.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 […]

Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Proverbs+018   Proverbs 18 (ESV) 4 The words of a man’s mouth are deep waters; the fountain of wisdom is a bubbling brook…   6 A fool’s lips walk into a fight, and his mouth invites a beating…   13 If one gives an answer before he hears, it is his folly and shame. 14 A […]

Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Proverbs+017   Proverbs 17 (ESV) 1 Better is a dry morsel with quiet than a house full of feasting with strife…   9 Whoever covers an offense seeks love, but he who repeats a matter separates close friends…   14 The beginning of strife is like letting out water, so quit before the quarrel breaks out… […]

Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Proverbs+016   Proverbs 16 (ESV) 1 The plans of the heart belong to man, but the answer of the tongue is from the Lord. 2 All the ways of a man are pure in his own eyes, but the Lord weighs the spirit. 3 Commit your work to the Lord, and your plans will be established…   9 The […]

Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Proverbs+015   Proverbs 15 (ESV) 1 A soft answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger. 2 The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouths of fools pour out folly. 3 The eyes of the Lord are in every place, keeping watch on the evil and the good. 4 A gentle tongue is a tree of […]