Proverbs 31:25–26 (6/6)

Do not forsake your friend and your father's friend, and do not… Proverbs 27:10

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

Iron sharpens iron, and one man sharpens another. Proverbs 27:17	As iron sharpens iron, So one person sharpens another. friendship relationships mind
As in water face reflects face, so the heart of man reflects the man. Proverbs 27:19	As in water a face reflects the face, So the heart of a person reflects the person. life heart
If one turns away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer is an abomination. Proverbs 28:9	One who turns his ear away from listening to the Law, Even his prayer is an abomination. prayer obedience listening
Whoever conceals his transgressions will not prosper, but he who confesses and forsakes them will obtain mercy. Proverbs 28:13	One who conceals his wrongdoings will not prosper, But one who confesses and abandons them will find compassion. sin confession mercy
A fool gives full vent to his spirit, but a wise man quietly holds it back. Proverbs 29:11	A fool always loses his temper, But a wise person holds it back. anger wisdom self-control
One's pride will bring him low, but he who is lowly in spirit will obtain honor. Proverbs 29:23	A person’s pride will bring him low, But a humble spirit will obtain honor. humility pride
The fear of man lays a snare, but whoever trusts in the Lord is safe. Proverbs 29:25	The fear of man brings a snare, But one who trusts in the Lord will be protected. trust fear
Every word of God proves true; he is a shield to those who take refuge in him. Proverbs 30:5	Every word of God is pure; He is a shield to those who take refuge in Him. truth Word of God protection
Remove far from me falsehood and lying; give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with the food that is needful for me. Proverbs 30:8	Keep deception and lies far from me, Give me neither poverty nor riches; Feed me with the food that is my portion. materialism food money