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Date Posted: 10:50:37 02/12/03 Wed
Author: UNITED PRAYER
Subject: WORDS OF WISDOM FROM PROVERBS


Date Posted: 15:32:32 06/23/02 Sun


Welcome to United Prayer Words of Wisdsom, Proverbs is
apart of the literature of the Old Testament. contained in the book are short, saying of common sense and sound advice that relate to everyday Philosophy of living. King Solomom was a great man of wisdom, He was very wise and I would like to share with you some of Solomom words of wisdom taken from the book of proverbs. Study them, and apply them,to your everyday life and you will become more wiser and full of wisdom.. The Author of this Book is King Solomon.


* The fear of the lord is the beginning of knowledge. But fools despise wisdom and instructions proverbs 1:7

* When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is
pleasant unto thy soul Proverbs 2:10

* Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the Lord, and depart
from evil. Proverbs 3:7

* Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues
of life. Proverbs 4:25

* For the ways of man are before the Lord and He pondereth
all His goings. Proverbs 5:21

* Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be
burned? Proverbs 6:27

* Keep my commandments, and live;and my laws as the
apples of thine eyes. Proverbs 7:2

* For wisdom is better than rubies;and all the things that may
be desired are not to be compared to it. Proverbs 8:11

* The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom:and the
knowledge of the holy is understanding. Proverbs 9:10

* The blessings of the lord, maketh rich,and he addeth no
sorrow with it. Proverbs 10:22

* The merciful man doeth good to his own soul;but ye that is
cruel troubleth his own flesh. Proverbs 11:17

* In the way of righteousness is life; and in the pathway
thereof there is no death. Proverbs 12:28

* whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed: but he that
feareth the commandments shall be rewarded. Proverbs 13:13

* there is a way seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof
are the ways of death Proverbs 14:12

* The eyes of the Lord are in every place, beholding the evil
and the good. Proverbs 15:3

* Commit thy works unto the Lord, and thy thoughts shall be
established. Proverbs 16:3

* Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his
house. Proverbs 17:3

* The name of the Lord is a strong tower: the righteous runeth
into it, and is safe. Proverbs 18:10

* He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul:he that keepeth
understanding shall find good. Proverbs 19:8

* Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine
eyes,and thou shall be satisfied with bread. Proverbs 20:13

* There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against
the Lord. Proverbs 21:30

* The rich and poor meet together: The lord is the maker of
them all Proverbs 22:2

* My son give me thine heart,and let thine eyes observe my
ways. Proverbs 23:26

* For a just man falleth seven times,and riseth up again: but
the wicked shall fall into mischief Proverbs 24:16

* If thine enemy be angry, give him bread to eat if he is
thirsty,give him water to drink. Proverbs 25:21

* Where no wood is,there the fire goeth out:so where there is
no talebarer,the strife ceaseth. Proverbs 26:20

* Open rebuke is better than secret love. Proverbs 27:5

* He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack:but he that hideth
his eyes shall have many a cure Proverbs 28:27

* Where there is no vision the people perish:but he that
keepeth the Law happy is he. Proverbs 29:18

* Every word of God is pure:He is a shield unto them that put
their trust in him Proverbs 30:5

* who can find a virtious woman? For her price is far above
rubies.Proverbs 31:10

PROVERBS VERSES AND SCRIPTURAL MEANING

1) A virtuous woman is as_ a crown to her husband. Proverbs
12:4

2) The hoary head is as_ a crown of glory.
Proverbs 16:31

3) Folly of fools is like_ deceit.
Proverbs 14:8

4) A merry heart is as_ good medicine.
Proverbs 17:22

5) The path of the just is as_ shining light.
Proverbs 17:8

6) The way of the wicked is_ like darkness.
Proverbs 4:19

7) The king's wrath is as_ the roaring of a lion.
Proverbs 19:12

8) A word fitly spoken is like_ apples of gold in pictures of
silver.
Proverbs 19:12

9) The kings favour is as_ due upon the grass.
Proverbs 19:12

10) A contentious woman is as_ continual dripping on a rainy
day.
Proverbs 27:15

11) Good news from a for country is as_ cold waters to a
thirsty soul.
Proverbs 25:25

12) Jealousy is as_ the rage of a man.
Proverbs 6:34

13) The fruits of the righteous is as_ a tree of life.
Proverbs 11:30

14) A fair woman without discretion is as_ jewel of gold in a
swine's snout.
Proverbs 11:22

15) The fear of the Lord is as_ the beginning of wisdom.
Proverbs 9:10

16) The words of a man's mouth are as_ deep waters.
Proverbs 18:4

17) The wellspring of wisdom is as_ a flowing brook.
Proverbs 18:4

18) Bread of deceit is as_ sweatness to a man.
Proverbs 20:17

19) The mouth of a strange woman is as a_ deep pit.
Proverbs 22:14

20) A wise reprover upon an obedient ear is as_ an carsing of
gold.
Proverbs 19:12

21) Bread eaten is secret is as_ a pleasant thing.
Proverbs 9:17

22) He that is slow to anger is_ better than the mighty.
Proverbs 16:32

23) He that hath no rule over his spirt is as_ a city...broken
down.
Proverbs 25:28

24) The man that beareth false witness against his neighbour is
as_ a maul, sword, and sharp arrow.
Proverbs 25:18

25) A faithful messenger to them that send him is as_ snow in
time of harvest.
Proverbs 25:13

The Results Of True Wisdom!

Proverbs 1:5 A wise man will hear, and will increase learning;
and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:

Proverbs 1:33 But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell
safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil.

Proverbs 2:5 Then shalt thou understand the fear of the
LORD, and find the knowledge of God.

Proverbs 2:9-20 Then shalt thou understand righteousness, and
judgment, and equity; yea, every good path. When wisdom
entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy
soul; Discretion shall preserve thee, understanding shall keep
thee: To deliver thee from the way of the evil man, from the
man that speaketh froward things; Who leave the paths of
uprightness, to walk in the ways of darkness; Who rejoice to
do evil, and delight in the frowardness of the wicked; Whose
ways are crooked, and they froward in their paths: To deliver
thee from the strange woman, even from the stranger which
flattereth with her words; Which forsaketh the guide of her
youth, and forgetteth the covenant of her God. For her house
inclineth unto death, and her paths unto the dead. None that
go unto her return again, neither take they hold of the paths of
life.That thou mayest walk in the way of good men, and keep
the paths of the righteous.

Proverbs 3:13 Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the
man that getteth understanding.

Proverbs 3:16-18 Length of days is in her right hand; and in
her left hand riches and honour. Her ways are ways of
pleasantness, and all her paths are peace. She is a tree of life to
them that lay hold upon her: and happy is every one that
retaineth her.

Proverbs 3:23 Then shalt thou walk in thy way safely, and thy
foot shall not stumble.

Proverbs 4:8 Exalt her, and she shall promote thee: she shall
bring thee to honour, when thou dost embrace her. She shall
give to thine head an ornament of grace: a crown of glory shall
she deliver to thee.

Proverbs 4:10-12 Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings;
and the years of thy life shall be many. I have taught thee in
the way of wisdom; I have led thee in right paths. When thou
goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest,
thou shalt not stumble.

Proverbs 8:18-21 Riches and honour are with me; yea, durable
riches and righteousness. My fruit is better than gold, yea, than
fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver. lead in the way
of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment: That I
may cause those that love me to inherit substance; and I will
fill their treasures.

Proverbs 8:33 Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not.
Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my
gates, waiting at the posts of my doors. For whoso findeth me
findeth life, and shall obtain favour of the LORD.

Proverbs 9:9 Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet
wiser: teach a just man, and he will increase in learning.

Proverbs 11:12 He that is void of wisdom despiseth his
neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.

Proverbs 16:21 The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and
the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.

Proverbs 16:23 The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and
addeth learning to his lips.

Proverbs 21:11 When the scorner is punished, the simple is
made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth
knowledge.

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