Daily Devotions

Proverbs 20:1: Wine is a mocker, strong drink is a brawler, and whoever is led astray by it is not wise.

Proverbs 19:27: Cease listening to instruction, my son, and you will stray from the words of knowledge.

Proverbs 19:23: The fear of the Lord leads to life, and he who has it will abide in satisfaction.

Proverbs 19:20–21: Listen to counsel and receive instruction, that you may be wise in your latter days. There are many plans in a man’s heart, nevertheless the Lord’s counsel—that will stand.

Proverbs 19:18: Chasten your son while there is hope, and do not set your heart on his destruction.

Proverbs 19:11: The discretion of a man makes him slow to anger, and his glory is to overlook a transgression.

Proverbs 19:8: He who gets wisdom loves his own soul; He who keeps understanding will find good.

Proverbs 19:6–7: Many entreat the favor of the nobility, and every man is a friend to one who gives gifts. All the brothers of the poor hate him; How much more do his friends go far from him! He may pursue them with words, yet they abandon him.

Proverbs 19:5: A false witness will not go unpunished, and he who speaks lies will not escape.

Proverbs 19:1–2: Better is the poor who walks in his integrity than one who is perverse in his lips, and is a fool. Also it is not good for a soul to be without knowledge, and he sins who hastens with his feet.