Wisdom & Truth Verses
Every verse of God's eternal Word carries wisdom and truth. A home for all the rich teachings not captured elsewhere.
Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established. {Commit: Heb. Roll}
The LORD hath made all {things} for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.
Every one {that is} proud in heart {is} an abomination to the LORD: {though} hand {join} in hand, he shall not be unpunished. {unpunished: Heb. held innocent}
A just weight and balance {are} the LORD'S: all the weights of the bag {are} his work. {the weights: Heb. the stones}
Pride {goeth} before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.
Better {it is to be} of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.
He that laboureth laboureth for himself; for his mouth craveth it of him. {He...: Heb. The soul of him that} {craveth...: Heb. boweth unto him}
An ungodly man diggeth up evil: and in his lips {there is} as a burning fire. {An...: Heb. A man of Belial}
The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof {is} of the LORD.
The fining pot {is} for silver, and the furnace for gold: but the LORD trieth the hearts.
A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips; {and} a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue.
Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: {and} he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished. {unpunished: Heb. held innocent}