Prayer based on Proverbs 6:27. Themes: Consequences, Foolishness, Wisdom

Dear Lord, help me to remember the wisdom in your words. May I never be so foolish as to try to hold fire in my lap and expect not to be burned. Guide me to make wise choices and avoid the temptations that can lead to destruction. Keep me safe from harm and help me to always seek your guidance and protection. Amen.

Verse: Can a man scoop fire into his lap, and his clothes not be burned?
Proverbs 6:27

This is a Command. The verse is warning the reader about the consequences of engaging in sinful behavior. It is telling the reader not to engage in such behavior or they will be burned.

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