Proverbs 15:25

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Summary

Proverbs 15:25

The LORD will destroy the house of the proud: but he will establish the border of the widow.

Destroy

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Bible References

Destroy

The wicked are overthrown and perish, but the righteous household will stand.

The household of the wicked will be destroyed, but the tent of the upright will flourish.

Scatter abroad the abundance of your anger. Look at every proud man and bring him low;

For the music director; a well-written song by David. It was written when Doeg the Edomite went and informed Saul: "David has arrived at the home of Ahimelech." Why do you boast about your evil plans, O powerful man? God's loyal love protects me all day long!

Though the Lord is exalted, he takes note of the lowly, and recognizes the proud from far away.

Indeed, the Lord who commands armies has planned a day of judgment, for all the high and mighty, for all who are proud -- they will be humiliated;

And when his mind became arrogant and his spirit filled with pride, he was deposed from his royal throne and his honor was removed from him.

In the same way, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.

But

For the Lord your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great, mighty, and awesome God who is unbiased and takes no bribe,

He is a father to the fatherless and an advocate for widows. God rules from his holy palace.

The Lord protects those residing outside their native land; he lifts up the fatherless and the widow, but he opposes the wicked.

Pure and undefiled religion before God the Father is this: to care for orphans and widows in their misfortune and to keep oneself unstained by the world.