The Good Oil Daily Proverb
if you have trapped yourself by your agreement and are caught by what you said—
if you have trapped yourself by your agreement and are caught by what you said—
My son, pay attention to my wisdom; listen carefully to my wise counsel.
Get wisdom; develop good judgment. Don’t forget my words or turn away from them.
Seek his will in all you do, and he will show you which path to take.
He grants a treasure of common sense to the honest. He is a shield to those who walk with integrity.
Wisdom shouts in the streets. She cries out in the public square.
Who can find a virtuous and capable wife? She is more precious than rubies.
First, help me never to tell a lie. Second, give me neither poverty nor riches! Give me just enough to satisfy my needs.
A just king gives stability to his nation, but one who demands bribes destroys it
A murderer’s tormented conscience will drive him into the grave. Don’t protect him!
The heartfelt counsel of a friend is as sweet as perfume and incense.
Fire goes out without wood, and quarrels disappear when gossip stops.
To one who listens, valid criticism is like a gold earring or other gold jewelry.
child, fear the Lord and the king. Don’t associate with rebels
For their Redeemer is strong; he himself will bring their charges against you.
Direct your children onto the right path, and when they are older, they will not leave it