Praying from Proverbs 26:13. Themes: Fear, Laziness, Procrastination.
Command. The verse is a rebuke to the lazy person who makes excuses for not taking action. The command is to stop making excuses and take responsibility fo…
Praying from Proverbs 26:12. Themes: Pride, Wisdom, Foolishness
Command. The verse commands the reader to not be wise in their own eyes, as it is better to be a fool than to be wise in one’s own eyes.
Praying from Proverbs 26:11. Themes: Folly, Repetition, Consequences.
Command. The verse is warning the reader not to repeat their foolish mistakes.
Praying from Proverbs 26:10. Themes: Judgment, Consequences, Foolishness.
Command. The verse is warning the reader not to hire foolish or inexperienced people, as they can cause harm or damage.
Praying from Proverbs 26:9. Themes: Wisdom, Foolishness, Consequences.
Command. The verse is warning the reader not to misuse or mishandle parables, as they can be dangerous and harmful like a thorn bush in the hand of a drunk…
Praying from Proverbs 26:8. Themes: Wisdom, Honor, Foolishness.
Command. The verse is warning the reader not to give honor to a fool, as it is as useless as binding a stone in a sling.
Praying from Proverbs 26:7. Themes: Foolishness, Parables, Laziness.
Command. The verse is commanding the reader to not speak foolishly or use parables inappropriately.
Praying from Proverbs 26:6. Themes: Folly, Violence, Consequences.
Command. The verse is warning the reader not to entrust important messages to foolish messengers, as it will only lead to harm and violence.
Praying from Proverbs 26:5. Themes: Wisdom, Humility, Justice.
Command. The verse instructs the reader to answer a fool according to his folly to prevent him from thinking he is wise.
Praying from Proverbs 26:4. Themes: Wisdom, Discernment, Humility.
Command. The verse instructs the reader not to respond to a fool in the same foolish manner, in order to avoid becoming like them.
Praying from Proverbs 26:3. Themes: Discipline, Wisdom, Foolishness
Command. The verse is instructing the reader to use discipline and correction on foolish individuals.
Praying from Proverbs 26:2. Themes: Protection, Blessing, Cursing
Promise. The verse is assuring the reader that an undeserved curse will not come to rest on them, using the imagery of a fluttering sparrow and darting swa…
Praying from Proverbs 26:1. Themes: Honor, Foolishness, Seasons.
Command. The verse commands the reader not to give honor to a fool.
Praying from Proverbs 25:28. Themes: Restraint, Consequences, Vulnerability.
Command. The verse is commanding the reader to exercise restraint over their spirit.
Praying from Proverbs 25:27. Themes: Humility, Moderation, Honesty.
Command. The verse is advising the reader to not overindulge in honey and to not seek their own honor.
Praying from Proverbs 25:26. Themes: Righteousness, Confrontation, Integrity.
Command. The verse commands the reader to not give way before the wicked, or else they will be like a muddied spring and polluted well.
Praying from Proverbs 25:25. Themes: Hope, Salvation, Redemption.
Promise. The verse is saying that good news from a far country is refreshing to the soul, just like cold water is refreshing to a thirsty person.
Praying from Proverbs 25:24. Themes: Wisdom, Relationships, Conflict Resolution.
Command. The verse is advising the reader to avoid living with a contentious woman and instead live in a corner of the housetop.
Praying from Proverbs 25:23. Themes: Judgment, Communication, Consequences.
Command. The verse is warning against the harm caused by speaking ill of others behind their backs. It is telling the reader to avoid engaging in such beha…
Praying from Proverbs 25:22. Themes: Forgiveness, Revenge, Kindness
Promise. The verse promises that if the reader responds to their enemy with kindness, they will heap coals of fire on their head and Yahweh will reward the…