The Good Oil Daily Proverb
Get wisdom; develop good judgment. Don’t forget my words or turn away from them.
Get wisdom; develop good judgment. Don’t forget my words or turn away from them.
Don’t be impressed with your own wisdom. Instead, fear the Lord and turn away from evil
Such is the fate of all who are greedy for money; it robs them of life.
For if I grow rich, I may deny you and say, “Who is the Lord?” And if I am too poor, I may steal and thus insult God’s holy name.
If a wise person takes a fool to court, there will be ranting and ridicule but no satisfaction.
Evil people don’t understand justice, but those who follow the Lord understand completely.
Just as Death and Destruction are never satisfied, so human desire is never satisfied.
Be sure to answer the foolish arguments of fools, or they will become wise in their own estimation.
Putting confidence in an unreliable person in times of trouble is like chewing with a broken tooth or walking on a lame foot
A house is built by wisdom and becomes strong through good sense.
Those who plant injustice will harvest disaster, and their reign of terror will come to an end.
Despite their desires, the lazy will come to ruin, for their hands refuse to work.
The godly walk with integrity; blessed are their children who follow them.
If you help the poor, you are lending to the Lord— and he will repay you!