7 Do not be wise in your own eyes;
fear the Lord and shun evil.
8 This will bring health to your body
and nourishment to your bones.
Proverbs Club Commentary
Be humble. Fear God. Eschew evil.
And 2 outta 3 ain’t enough.
#wise #own #eyes #fear #Lord #shun #evil #health #body #nourishment #bones
5 Trust in the Lord with all your heart
and lean not on your own understanding;
6 in all your ways submit to him,
and he will direct your paths.
Proverbs Club Commentary
Trust Jesus definitively, not yourself.
Submit to Him and follow His directions.
#trust #Lord #heart #lean #understanding #ways #submit #direct #paths
3 Let love and faithfulness never leave you;
bind them around your neck,
write them on the tablet of your heart.
4 Then you will win favor and a good name
in the sight of God and man.
Proverbs Club Commentary
The measure of your love and faithfulness
will declare your humanity by God and man.
#love #faithfulness #never #leave #bind #neck #write #table #heart #win #favor #good_name #good #sight #God #man
1 My son, do not forget my teaching,
but keep my commands in your heart,
2 for they will prolong your life many years
and bring you peace and prosperity.
Proverbs Club Commentary
Walk your narrow path with wisdom
for long life, peace, and prosperity.
It costs you nothing to pursue godliness.
#son #do not forget #teaching #keep #commands #heart #prolong #life #years #peace #prosperity #forget
34 He mocks proud mockers
but shows favor to the humble and oppressed.
Proverbs Club Commentary
Jesus discredits the detractor.
But He advocates for the Righteous.
And YOU get to pick your side!
#The_Lord #Lord #mocks #proud #mockers #shows_favor #humble #oppressed #favor
