Praying from Proverbs 20:25. Themes: Commitment, Wisdom, Caution.
Command. The verse warns against making hasty vows or dedications.
Praying from Proverbs 20:24. Themes: Providence, Humility, Trust
Promise. The verse suggests that a person’s steps are directed by Yahweh, but it is difficult for humans to fully comprehend or understand the path that Go…
Praying from Proverbs 20:23. Themes: Justice, Honesty, Fairness.
Command. The verse commands the reader to not use differing weights or dishonest scales as they are detestable to Yahweh.
Praying from Proverbs 20:22. Themes: Patience, Trust, Justice
Command. The reader is instructed not to seek revenge but to trust in Yahweh for salvation.
Praying from Proverbs 20:21. Themes: Inheritance, Blessing, Consequences.
Promise. The verse warns that an inheritance gained quickly will not be blessed in the end.
Praying from Proverbs 20:20. Themes: Respect, Consequences, Obedience.
Command. The verse commands the reader not to curse their father or mother, or else their lamp will be put out in blackness of darkness.
Praying from Proverbs 20:19. Themes: Gossip, Friendship, Trust
Command. The verse commands the reader to not keep company with someone who reveals secrets.
Praying from Proverbs 20:18. Themes: Advice, Wisdom, War.
Command. The verse is instructing the reader to seek advice and wise guidance in order to successfully wage war.
Praying from Proverbs 20:17. Themes: Deception, Consequences, Temptation.
Command. The verse is warning the reader to avoid fraudulent or deceitful things, as they may seem appealing at first but will ultimately lead to negative …
Praying from Proverbs 20:16. Themes: Redemption, Justice, Mercy.
Command. The verse instructs the reader to take the garment of someone who puts up collateral for a stranger and hold them in pledge for a wayward woman.
Praying from Proverbs 20:13. Themes: Discipline, Work, Contentment.
Command. The verse commands the reader not to love sleep, as it may lead to poverty. Instead, the reader is instructed to open their eyes and they will be …
Praying from Proverbs 20:12. Themes: Creation, Perception, Providence
Promise. The verse is stating that God has created both the ability to hear and see, implying that these are gifts from God.
Praying from Proverbs 20:11. Themes: Character, Integrity, Action
Command. The verse is instructing the reader to pay attention to the actions of a child to determine if their work is pure and right.
Praying from Proverbs 20:10. Themes: Justice, Honesty, Fairness.
Command. The verse is commanding the reader to use honest and fair weights and measures in their business dealings, as anything else is an abomination to Y…
Praying from Proverbs 20:9. Themes: Sin, Humility, Redemption.
Command. The verse is a rhetorical question that challenges the reader to examine their own heart and acknowledge their sinfulness.
Praying from Proverbs 20:8. Themes: Judgment, Power, Authority
Command. The verse is instructing the reader to be like a king who scatters away all evil with his eyes.
Praying from Proverbs 20:7. Themes: Integrity, Blessing, Righteousness.
Promise. The verse promises that the children of a righteous man who walks in integrity will be blessed.
Praying from Proverbs 20:6. Themes: Faithfulness, Love, Trustworthiness.
Command. The verse is commanding the reader to seek out a faithful man among those who claim to have unfailing love.
Praying from Proverbs 20:5. Themes: Wisdom, Understanding, Counsel
Command. The verse is instructing the reader to be a person of understanding who can draw out the deep counsel within themselves and others.
Praying from Proverbs 20:4. Themes: Laziness, Consequences, Hard work
Command. The verse is commanding the reader not to be lazy and to work hard, even during difficult times, or else they will suffer the consequences of pove…