Bible Verses–Proverbs 1:5-7

April 30, 2019

Proverbs 1:5-7

5A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain to wise counsels:
6To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings.
7The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.

Bible Verse–Matthew 5:6

Matthew 5:6 Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.

Bible Verses–Ezekiel 33:18-19

Ezekiel 33:18-19 18When the righteous turns from his righteousness, and commits iniquity, he shall even die thereby. 19But if the wicked turn from his wickedness, and do that which is lawful and right, he shall live thereby.

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Bible Verses–Job 12:9-10

Job 12:9-10 9Who knows not in all these that the hand of the LORD has worked this? 10In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind.

Bible Verses–Hebrews 12:5-6

And you have forgotten the exhortation which speaks to you as to children, My son, despise not you the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when you are rebuked of him: For whom the Lord loves he chastens, and whips every son whom he receives.