4 Humility is the fear of the Lord;
its wages are riches and honor and life.
Proverbs Club Commentary
Did you ever hear that humility IS the fear of the Lord?
That alone is necessary and sufficient reason to be humble.
In addition, humility brings riches, honor, and life.
It is difficult to resent the humble because they are Godly.
#humility #fear #Lord #its #wages #riches #honor #life
3 The prudent see danger and take refuge,
but the simple keep going and pay the penalty.
Proverbs Club Commentary
The wise defend themselves from danger.
The foolish ignore danger and suffer the consequences.
#prudent #see #danger #take #refuge #simple #keep #going #pay #penalty
2 Rich and poor have this in common:
The Lord is the Maker of them all.
Proverbs Club Commentary
Jesus is the maker of us all.
Realize this, and walk in gratefulness to His thrown.
#rich #poor #common #Lord #maker #all
1 A good name is more desirable than great riches;
to be esteemed is better than silver or gold.
Proverbs Club Commentary
It is better to be appreciated than to be rich.
#good #name #goodname #desirable #great #riches #esteemed #better #silver #gold
29 Do you see someone skilled in their work?
They will serve before kings;
they will not serve before officials of low rank.
Proverbs Club Commentary
Master your profession and invoice the leaders.
#see #someone #skilled #work #serve #kings #officials #low #rank
