Proverbs 18

A fool has no delight in understanding,
But in expressing his own heart.
Proverbs 18:2 speaking wisdom selfishness
A fool’s lips enter into contention,
And his mouth calls for blows.
Proverbs 18:6 speaking wisdom

The words of a talebearer are like tasty trifles,
And they go down into the inmost body.
Proverbs 18:8 gossip speaking
The name of the Lord is a strong tower;
The righteous run to it and are safe.
Proverbs 18:10 God safety protection
The rich man’s wealth is his strong city,
And like a high wall in his own esteem.
Proverbs 18:11 money materialism
Before destruction the heart of a man is haughty,
And before honor is humility.
Proverbs 18:12 humility pride
A man’s gift makes room for him,
And brings him before great men.
Proverbs 18:16 reward giving
Death and life are in the power of the tongue,
And those who love it will eat its fruit.
Proverbs 18:21 speaking blessing self-control
He who finds a wife finds a good thing,
And obtains favor from the Lord.
Proverbs 18:22 blessing marriage seeking
A man who has friends must himself be friendly,
But there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.
Proverbs 18:24 friendship family

Bible verse of the day

I have been crucified with Christ; it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself for me.

Galatians 2:20 faith Savior life