Praying from Proverbs 15:24. Themes: Wisdom, Salvation, Afterlife.
Promise. The verse promises that the path of life leads upward for the wise, keeping them from going downward to Sheol.
Praying from Proverbs 15:23. Themes: Encouragement, Timing, Gratitude.
Promise. The verse is saying that speaking the right words at the right time can bring joy.
Praying from Proverbs 15:22. Themes: Wisdom, Counsel, Planning
Command. The verse commands the reader to seek counsel from multiple sources in order to establish plans successfully.
Praying from Proverbs 15:21. Themes: Folly, Wisdom, Understanding
Command. The verse instructs the reader to be a person of understanding and to keep their way straight, rather than finding joy in folly.
Praying from Proverbs 15:20. Themes: Wisdom, Foolishness, Honor
Command – The verse instructs the reader to be wise and not foolish in order to bring joy to their father and not despise their mother.
Praying from Proverbs 15:19. Themes: Laziness, Diligence, Righteousness
Command. The verse is commanding the reader to follow the path of the upright, which is like a highway, rather than the way of the sluggard, which is like …
Praying from Proverbs 15:18. Themes: Anger, Peace, Strife
Command. The verse instructs the reader to be slow to anger in order to appease strife.
Praying from Proverbs 15:17. Themes: Love, Contentment, Gratitude.
Promise. The verse is saying that it is better to have a simple meal with love than a lavish feast with hatred. It promises that love is more fulfilling th…
Praying from Proverbs 15:16. Themes: Wisdom, Contentment, Fear of God.
Promise. The verse is promising that having a little with the fear of Yahweh is better than having great treasure with trouble.
Praying from Proverbs 15:15. Themes: Affliction, Joy, Contentment
Promise. The verse promises that someone with a cheerful heart will enjoy a continual feast, even in the midst of affliction.
Praying from Proverbs 15:14. Themes: Wisdom, Foolishness, Knowledge-seeking.
Command. The verse instructs the reader to seek knowledge if they have understanding, and warns against feeding on folly like fools do.
Praying from Proverbs 15:13. Themes: Joy, Sorrow, Emotions
Command. The verse is instructing the reader to have a glad heart in order to have a cheerful face, and to avoid having an aching heart which can break the…
Praying from Proverbs 15:12. Themes: Pride, Wisdom, Correction
Command. The verse is commanding the reader to not be a scoffer and to seek wisdom from the wise.
Praying from Proverbs 15:10. Themes: Discipline, Reproof, Consequences
Command. The verse commands the reader to accept reproof and not forsake the way, or else face stern discipline and death.
Praying from Proverbs 15:9. Themes: Wickedness, Righteousness, Love.
Promise. Yahweh loves those who follow after righteousness.
Praying from Proverbs 15:8. Themes: Sacrifice, Wickedness, Prayer
Command. The verse commands the reader to avoid making sacrifices if they are wicked, and instead to pray as the upright do, which is pleasing to Yahweh.
Praying from Proverbs 15:7. Themes: Wisdom, Knowledge, Foolishness.
Command. The verse instructs the reader to be wise and spread knowledge, rather than being foolish and keeping knowledge to oneself.
Praying from Proverbs 15:6. Themes: Righteousness, Wealth, Consequences of Sin.
Promise. The verse states that the house of the righteous contains much treasure, while the income of the wicked brings trouble. This can be interpreted as…
Praying from Proverbs 15:5. Themes: Disrespect, Correction, Wisdom.
Command. The verse instructs the reader to heed reproof and correction from their father.
Praying from Proverbs 15:4. Themes: Kindness, Honesty, Words
Command. The verse commands the reader to use a gentle tongue, which is compared to a tree of life. It warns against deceitful speech, which can crush the …