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Proverbs 26:7

Proverbs 26:7 (NLT)
A proverb in the mouth of a fool is as useless as a paralyzed leg.

Proverbs 23:13-14

Proverbs 23:13-14 (NLT)
Don’t fail to discipline your children. They won’t die if you spank them.

Proverbs 17:21

Proverbs 17:21 (NIV)
To have a fool for a child brings grief; there is no joy for the parent of a godless fool.

pride before fall

Proverbs 11:2 (NIV)
When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with humility comes wisdom.

adultery is bad

Proverbs 6:24-29 (NLT)
It will keep you from the immoral woman, from the smooth tongue of a promiscuous woman.

poor vs rich

Proverbs 28:6 (NLT)
Better to be poor and honest than to be dishonest and rich.

Read the Word daily

Joshua 1:8 (NLT)
Study this Book of Instruction continually. Meditate on it day and night so you will be sure to obey everything written in it. Only then will you prosper and succeed in all you do.

repo in scripture

Psalm 109:11 (NLT)
May creditors seize his entire estate, and strangers take all he has earned.

don't be a slave in bondage

1 Corinthians 7:23 (NLT)
God paid a high price for you, so don’t be enslaved by the world.

stop borrowing money

Proverbs 22:7 (NLT)
Just as the rich rule the poor, so the borrower is servant to the lender.

unwise drinkers

Proverbs 20:1 (NLT)
Wine produces mockers; alcohol leads to brawls. Those led astray by drink cannot be wise.

judging before walking

Romans 8:28 (NLT)
And we know that God causes everything to work together for the good of those who love God and are called according to his purpose for them.

Romans 8:35-37 (NLT)
Can anything ever separate us from Christ’s love? Does it mean he no longer loves us if we have trouble or calamity, or are persecuted, or hungry, or destitute, or in danger, or threatened with death?

royalty don't sip

Proverbs 31:4-7 (NLT)
It is not for kings, O Lemuel, to guzzle wine. Rulers should not crave alcohol.

strike the shepherd

Zechariah 13:7 (NLT)
“Awake, Osword, against my shepherd, the man who is my partner,” says the LORD of Heaven’s Armies. “Strike down the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered, and I will turn against the lambs.

shame for pride

Proverbs 30:32 (NLT)
If you have been a fool by being proud or plotting evil, cover your mouth in shame.

Proverbs 30:22-23

Proverbs 30:22-23 (NLT)
a slave who becomes a king, an overbearing fool who prospers,

Just Enough

Proverbs 30:8-9 (NLT)
First, help me never to tell a lie. Second, give me neither poverty nor riches! Give me just enough to satisfy my needs.

Proverbs 30:2-3

Proverbs 30:2-3 (NLT)
I am too stupid to be human, and I lack common sense.

don't be a punk

Proverbs 29:25 (NLT)
Fearing people is a dangerous trap, but trusting the LORD means safety.

humility

Proverbs 29:23 (NLT)
Pride ends in humiliation, while humility brings honor.

Proverbs 29:22

Proverbs 29:22 (NLT)
An angry person starts fights; a hot-tempered person commits all kinds of sin.

foolish talk

Proverbs 29:20 (NLT)
There is more hope for a fool than for someone who speaks without thinking.

Psalm 127:2

Psalm 127:2 (NLT)
It is useless for you to work so hard from early morning until late at night, anxiously working for food to eat; for God gives rest to his loved ones.

Proverbs 29:1

Proverbs 29:1 (NLT)
Whoever stubbornly refuses to accept criticism will suddenly be destroyed beyond recovery.

Psalm 122:1

Psalm 122:1 (NLT)
I was glad when they said to me, “Let us go to the house of the LORD.”