Read chapter in full: www.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 […]

Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Proverbs+008   Proverbs 8 (ESV) 22 “The Lord possessed me at the beginning of his work, the first of his acts of old. 23 Ages ago I was set up, at the first, before the beginning of the earth. 24 When there were no depths I was brought forth, when there were no springs abounding with water. 25 Before the mountains had been shaped, […]

Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Proverbs+007   Proverbs 7 (ESV) 1 My son, keep my words and treasure up my commandments with you; 2 keep my commandments and live; keep my teaching as the apple of your eye; 3 bind them on your fingers; write them on the tablet of your heart. 4 Say to wisdom, “You are my sister,” and call […]

Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Proverbs+006   Proverbs 6 (ESV) 6 Go to the ant, O sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise. 7 Without having any chief, officer, or ruler, 8 she prepares her bread in summer and gathers her food in harvest. 9 How long will you lie there, O sluggard? When will you arise from your sleep? 10 A little sleep, a little slumber, […]

Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Proverbs+005   Proverbs 5 (ESV) 15 Drink water from your own cistern, flowing water from your own well. 16 Should your springs be scattered abroad, streams of water in the streets? 17 Let them be for yourself alone, and not for strangers with you. 18 Let your fountain be blessed, and rejoice in the wife of your youth, 19     a lovely deer, a […]