Let not thy hand be stretched out to receive, and shut when thou shouldst give. 4:36
Trivia: An Ammonite or Moabite can't enter the congregation of the Lord for ten generations. Why is that?
Let not thy hand be stretched out to receive, and shut when thou shouldst give. 4:36
Trivia: An Ammonite or Moabite can't enter the congregation of the Lord for ten generations. Why is that?
Support your father in his old age, and try not to make him unhappy. If his understanding fails, be patient with him. 3:14-15
The more successful you are, the more humble you should be. 3:20
Listen to what wise people say. 3:31
Help the poor and needy. 4:1-10
Wisdom is a good thing. 4:12-22
Avoid evil. 4:23
Don't be ashamed to say the truth. 4:24
Don't speak against the truth, but be ashamed by the lie of ingnorance. 4:30
Fight for justice, even to the death. 4:33
Don't be hasty in speech. 4:34
Don't terrify or oppress your own family. 4:34
Don't receive when you should be giving. 4:36
The tongue of the fool is his ruin. 5:15
Don't gossip. 5:16
Have many friends, but few advisors. 6:6
Choose your friends carefully. 6:7
Keep away from your enemies, and listen to your friends. 6:13
A good friend is more valuable than any amount of money. 6:15
Seek wisdom throughout your life. 6:18
Don't lie. 7:13
Let your words be few, and don't make repititious prayers. 7:15
Honor your father and care for your mother. 7:29
Help the poor. 7:36
Comfort those who mourn. 7:38
Visit the sick. 7:39
