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Themes in Proverbs 24
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Themes in Proverbs 24

Proverbs 24:1

Don’t envy evil men
or desire to be with them,

Proverbs 24:2

for their hearts plan violence,
and their words stir up trouble.

Proverbs 24:3

A house is built by wisdom,
and it is established by understanding;

Proverbs 24:4

by knowledge the rooms are filled
with every precious and beautiful treasure.

Proverbs 24:5

A wise warrior is better than a strong one,
and a man of knowledge than one of strength;

Proverbs 24:6

for you should wage war with sound guidance—
victory comes with many counselors.

Proverbs 24:7

Wisdom is inaccessible to a fool;
he does not open his mouth at the gate.

Proverbs 24:8

The one who plots evil
will be called a schemer.

Proverbs 24:9

A foolish scheme is sin,
and a mocker is detestable to people.

Proverbs 24:10

If you do nothing in a difficult time,
your strength is limited.

Proverbs 24:11

Rescue those being taken off to death,
and save those stumbling toward slaughter.

Proverbs 24:12

If you say, “But we didn’t know about this,”
won’t He who weighs hearts consider it?
Won’t He who protects your life know?
Won’t He repay a person according to his work?

Proverbs 24:13

Eat honey, my son, for it is good,
and the honeycomb is sweet to your palate;

Proverbs 24:14

realize that wisdom is the same for you.
If you find it, you will have a future,
and your hope will never fade.

Proverbs 24:15

Wicked man, don’t set an ambush,
at the camp of the righteous man;
don’t destroy his dwelling.
No Themes for this verse.

Proverbs 24:16

Though a righteous man falls seven times,
he will get up,
but the wicked will stumble into ruin.

Proverbs 24:17

Don’t gloat when your enemy falls,
and don’t let your heart rejoice when he stumbles,

Proverbs 24:18

or the Lord will see, be displeased,
and turn His wrath away from him.
No Themes for this verse.

Proverbs 24:19

Don’t be agitated by evildoers,
and don’t envy the wicked.

Proverbs 24:20

For the evil have no future;
the lamp of the wicked will be put out.

Proverbs 24:21

My son, fear the Lord, as well as the king,
and don’t associate with rebels,

Proverbs 24:22

for destruction from them will come suddenly;
who knows what distress these two can bring?

Proverbs 24:23

These sayings also belong to the wise:

It is not good to show partiality in judgment.

Proverbs 24:24

Whoever says to the guilty, “You are innocent”—
people will curse him, and tribes will denounce him;

Proverbs 24:25

but it will go well with those who convict the guilty,
and a generous blessing will come to them.

Proverbs 24:26

He who gives an honest answer
gives a kiss on the lips.
No Themes for this verse.

Proverbs 24:27

Complete your outdoor work, and prepare your field;
afterward, build your house.

Proverbs 24:28

Don’t testify against your neighbor without cause.
Don’t deceive with your lips.

Proverbs 24:29

Don’t say, “I’ll do to him what he did to me;
I’ll repay the man for what he has done.”

Proverbs 24:30

I went by the field of a slacker
and by the vineyard of a man lacking sense.

Proverbs 24:31

Thistles had come up everywhere,
weeds covered the ground,
and the stone wall was ruined.

Proverbs 24:32

I saw, and took it to heart;
I looked, and received instruction:

Proverbs 24:33

a little sleep, a little slumber,
a little folding of the arms to rest,

Proverbs 24:34

and your poverty will come like a robber,
your need, like a bandit.
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