Proverbs 2 – Running with the Pack
Proverbs 2:3-5 – 3 (For if thou callest after knowledge, and cryest for understanding: 4 If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for treasures, 5 Then shalt thou understand the feare of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God. – the Geneva Bible, 1560 Edition The “world” conspires to have…
Proverbs 28 – Are You Being Searched For?
28:12 – When the righteous rejoice, there is great glory; but when the wicked arise, men hide themselves. (Alternate Translation – When the righteous rejoice, there is great glory; but when the wicked arise, men will be searched for.) 28:28 – When the wicked arise, men hide themselves; but when they perish, the righteous increase. Again, a twofer.…
Proverbs 9 – Fearless Simplicity
9:3 – She [Wisdom] has sent out her maidens, She cries from the highest places of the city, 9:4 – “Whoever is simple, let him turn in here!” As for him who lacks understanding, she says to him, 9:5 – “Come, eat of my bread and drink of the wine I have mixed. 9:6 –…
Proverbs 4 – Wisdom
4:7 – Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom and in all your getting, get understanding. 4:8 – Exalt her, and she will promote you; she will bring you honor, when you embrace her. 4:9 – She will place on your head an ornament of grace; a crown of glory she will deliver to…
