This is an interesting proverb because it emphasizes something in the original that is lost in the translation. Solomon gives us crucial ins

Wisdom is not something that you stumble across. You must be looking for it. You must find it. Solomon is saying that the truly right choice

Those who enter the way of darkness are more interested in themselves than the society at large or even their own loved ones. The deeper one

It is a goal of wisdom and everyone to have a storehouse full of treasure so that they can pull it out and live off of it. This is a reasona

This proverb is a continuation of the discussion of the virtuous woman – what she is like and how to spot her when you do find her. It is a

"There is a kind who is pure in his own eyes, yet is not washed from his filthiness" kind This is the Hebrew word dor which means period,...

This is a bold statement about cause and effect and how it impacts leadership.

In the case of this proverb, the observable phenomena is people hiding themselves; feeling the need to protect themselves; to go away and no

Years ago, I was challenged to pray about my life and my needs in a completely different way. I was challenged to write down exactly what I

Clearly this involves protecting oneself from the trouble that is coming. It does not necessarily mean hiding as in separating from or remov

A person who is wise in his own eyes is someone who thinks they have it all together and do not need anyone else. This is a person who does

This proverb is in the midst of a group of metaphors which God uses to teach through the pen of Solomon great life lessons and, more specifi

This one verse of Proverbs points to a fact that our western culture has been in denial about a hundred years now. There will be a Judgment

The context of these verses is the negative of trying to gain through cheating orphans and the oppressed. The idea here is do not try and bu

Solomon shares the wonder of the center of the will of God and what puts one in it. He states that God is interested in knowledge and those

In the Old Testament, the Israelites remembered God’s provision and faithfulness through feasts and celebrations. Several times a year, they

This is a very interesting proverb about the duty of righteous people within a society to help police the wicked in the society.

The impact of this verse is not in the definition of the various words but in the import of what is being said and what is left out. Solomon

Solomon is just pointing out a difference in environment that each individual gets to choose. You choose which set of behaviors you do. You

The Creator of the Universe became an embryo in the womb of a virgin. THAT's a profound miracle worth celebrating. It changed the world.