The Good Oil Daily Proverb
I am teaching you today—yes, you—so you will trust in the Lord.
I am teaching you today—yes, you—so you will trust in the Lord.
Wealth created by a lying tongue is a vanishing mist and a deadly trap.
Wine produces mockers; alcohol leads to brawls. Those led astray by drink cannot be wise.
Enthusiasm without knowledge is no good; haste makes mistakes.
Spouting off before listening to the facts is both shameful and foolish.
If you repay good with evil, evil will never leave your house.
When people’s lives please the Lord, even their enemies are at peace with them.
Whoever abandons the right path will be severely disciplined; whoever hates correction will die.
The prudent understand where they are going, but fools deceive themselves.
Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a dream fulfilled is a tree of life
Deceit fills hearts that are plotting evil; joy fills hearts that are planning peace!
With their words, the godless destroy their friends, but knowledge will rescue the righteous
The Lord will not let the godly go hungry, but he refuses to satisfy the craving of the wicked.
If you become wise, you will be the one to benefit. If you scorn wisdom, you will be the one to suffer.
“I call to you, to all of you! I raise my voice to all people.
Love wisdom like a sister; make insight a beloved member of your family.