Proverbs 27:10 KJV — Thine own friend, and thy father’s friend, forsake not; neither go into thy brother’s house in the day of thy calamity: for better is a neighbour that is near than a brother far off. Take care of your friendships and tend them like a vineyard. Friends for you. Friends of your …
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Agricultural sabotage
“Like snow in summer, or rain during harvest, so is honour given to a fool.”(Proverbs 26:1, my remix) This is not just about bad timing. This is about moral chaos. It’s nature being violated. Agricultural sabotage. Snow in an Israeli summer would be a joke if it weren’t so deadly. Rain during harvest isn’t refreshing—it’s …
Perception is invisible
1 Chronicles 14:2 KJV — And David perceived that the LORD had confirmed him king over Israel, for his kingdom was lifted up on high, because of his people Israel. Perception is invisible. Like gravity. You can’t see it or hold it, but it gathers and sustains entire solar systems of reality. How you perceive …
Void of understanding
Proverbs 24:30 KJV — I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding; Prompt: Looking at Proverbs 24:30 in its context and the Hebrew language, express what is meant by void of understanding. Via ChatGPT: Proverbs 24:30 (KJV):“I went by the field of the slothful, and …
Redirecting envy
Proverbs 23:17 KJV — Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the LORD all the day long. Envy is wanting something you don’t have. Envy doesn’t see that you’re only craving what God has already made available through Jesus’ death, burial and resurrection. But when you take that same …
Found doing his job
Genesis 41:14 KJV — Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph, and they brought him hastily out of the dungeon: and he shaved himself, and changed his raiment, and came in unto Pharaoh. When Pharaoh needed him, Joseph was easy to find. Joseph was found doing his job in the prison. Joseph was found being faithful …
Thoughts follow identity
Proverbs 21:5 KJV — The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want. Before the thoughts comes the identity. The thoughts…of the diligent vs The thoughts…of the hasty. You’re not diligent because you think diligent thoughts. You think diligent thoughts (that tend only to plenty) …
Says the buyer
Proverbs 20:14 KJV — It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth. Look at who’s talking. Here, it’s the buyer: the one seeking to obtain something valuable for less than they have to pay for it. Don’t react to what is said. Look at …
House and riches
Proverbs 19:14 KJV — House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the LORD. That’s part of the inheritance of fathers. A place to stay and the riches with which to engage with and enjoy life. God designed you to have a house and riches that you inherited…didn’t work …
Use your gift
Proverbs 18:16 KJV — A man’s gift maketh room for him, and bringeth him before great men. Your gift will make room for you and bring you before great men. Your gift, not someone else’s. Use what you have and it will bring you what you need.