Prayer based on Proverbs 16:28. Themes: Strife, Gossip, Friendship.

Dear God, please help me to avoid being a perverse person who stirs up strife. Help me to be a peacemaker and to bring unity to those around me. Please also help me to resist the temptation to be a whisperer who separates close friends. Instead, may my words bring encouragement and build up relationships. Thank you for your guidance and wisdom in these matters. Amen.

Verse: A perverse man stirs up strife. A whisperer separates close friends.
Proverbs 16:28

This is a Command. The verse is warning the reader to avoid being a perverse man who stirs up strife and a whisperer who separates close friends.

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