Proverbs 31:25–26 (6/6)

Do not abandon your friend or your father’s friend, And do not… Proverbs 27:10

Do not abandon your friend or your father’s friend, And do not go to your brother’s house on the day of your disaster; Better is a neighbor who is near than a brother far away. Proverbs 27:10	Do not forsake your friend or the friend of your parent; do not go to the house of your kindred in the day of your calamity. Better is a neighbor who is nearby than kindred who are far away. friendship family neighbor
A prudent person sees evil and hides himself; But the naive proceed, and pay the penalty. Proverbs 27:12	The clever see danger and hide; but the simple go on, and suffer for it. mind safety protection

As iron sharpens iron, So one person sharpens another. Proverbs 27:17	Iron sharpens iron, and one person sharpens the wits of another. friendship relationships mind
As in water a face reflects the face, So the heart of a person reflects the person. Proverbs 27:19	Just as water reflects the face, so one human heart reflects another. life heart
One who turns his ear away from listening to the Law, Even his prayer is an abomination. Proverbs 28:9	When one will not listen to the law, even one's prayers are an abomination. prayer obedience listening
One who conceals his wrongdoings will not prosper, But one who confesses and abandons them will find compassion. Proverbs 28:13	No one who conceals transgressions will prosper, but one who confesses and forsakes them will obtain mercy. sin confession mercy
A fool always loses his temper, But a wise person holds it back. Proverbs 29:11	A fool gives full vent to anger, but the wise quietly holds it back. anger wisdom self-control
A person’s pride will bring him low, But a humble spirit will obtain honor. Proverbs 29:23	A person's pride will bring humiliation, but one who is lowly in spirit will obtain honor. humility pride
The fear of man brings a snare, But one who trusts in the Lord will be protected. Proverbs 29:25	The fear of others lays a snare, but one who trusts in the Lord is secure. trust fear
Every word of God is pure; He is a shield to those who take refuge in Him. Proverbs 30:5	Every word of God proves true; he is a shield to those who take refuge in him. truth Word of God protection
Keep deception and lies far from me, Give me neither poverty nor riches; Feed me with the food that is my portion. Proverbs 30:8	Remove far from me falsehood and lying; give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with the food that I need. materialism food money