Praying from Proverbs 12:28. Themes: Righteousness, Life, No Death.
Promise. The verse promises that a life of righteousness leads to life and there is no death in its path.
Praying from Proverbs 12:27. Themes: Laziness, Diligence, Possessions
Command. The verse is commanding the reader to be diligent and not lazy in order to have possessions that are valued.
Praying from Proverbs 12:26. Themes: Friendship, Righteousness, Wickedness
Command. The verse instructs the reader to be cautious in choosing their friends, as the way of the wicked can lead them astray.
Praying from Proverbs 12:25. Themes: Anxiety, Kindness, Gladness.
Promise. The verse promises that a kind word can make a person’s heart glad and alleviate anxiety.
Praying from Proverbs 12:24. Themes: Diligence, Rule, Laziness
Command. The verse commands the reader to be diligent in order to rule, and warns against laziness which leads to slave labor.
Praying from Proverbs 12:23. Themes: Wisdom, Foolishness, Prudence.
Command. The verse instructs the reader to be prudent and keep their knowledge, rather than proclaiming foolishness like a fool.
Praying from Proverbs 12:22. Themes: Truth, Honesty, Deceit
Command. The verse commands the reader to speak truth and avoid lying, as lying is detestable to Yahweh. Those who speak truth are pleasing to Yahweh.
Praying from Proverbs 12:21. Themes: Righteousness, Justice, Consequences of Sin.
Promise. The verse promises that the righteous will not experience harm, while the wicked will be filled with evil.
Praying from Proverbs 12:20. Themes: Deceit, Evil, Peace
Promise. The verse promises that joy comes to those who promote peace, despite the deceit in the hearts of those who plot evil.
Praying from Proverbs 12:19. Themes: Truth, Lying, Permanence.
Promise. The verse promises that truth will endure forever, while lies are only temporary.
Praying from Proverbs 12:18. Themes: Wisdom, Healing, Speech
Command. The verse commands the reader to use their tongue wisely in order to heal rather than harm.
Praying from Proverbs 12:17. Themes: Truthfulness, Honesty, False witness
Command. The verse commands the reader to be truthful and testify honestly, while warning against being a false witness and lying.
Praying from Proverbs 12:16. Themes: Wisdom, Patience, Forgiveness.
Command. The verse instructs the reader to overlook insults and be prudent.
Praying from Proverbs 12:15. Themes: Pride, Wisdom, Counsel.
Command. The verse commands the reader to listen to counsel and not rely solely on their own understanding.
Praying from Proverbs 12:14. Themes: Satisfaction, Fruitfulness, Reward.
Promise. The verse promises that a man will be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth and that the work of his hands will be rewarded to him.
Praying from Proverbs 12:13. Themes: Sinfulness, Righteousness, Trouble.
Promise. The righteous will come out of trouble.
Praying from Proverbs 12:12. Themes: Wickedness, Righteousness, Plunder
Promise. The verse promises that the root of the righteous will flourish, despite the wicked desires of evil men for plunder.
Praying from Proverbs 12:11. Themes: Work, Wisdom, Foolishness.
Command. The verse instructs the reader to till their land in order to have plenty of bread, and warns against chasing fantasies which shows a lack of unde…
Praying from Proverbs 12:10. Themes: Respect, Mercy, Wickedness
Command: Respect the life of your animal.
Praying from Proverbs 12:9. Themes: Humility, Service, Provision.
Command. The verse instructs the reader to prioritize humility and practicality over self-promotion and material possessions.