“My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, if thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger,” Context The book of Proverbs is a collection of wise teachings attributed…

“Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.” Context The Book of Proverbs is a collection of wisdom literature in…

“Give not sleep to thine eyes, nor slumber to thine eyelids.” Context Proverbs is a book of wisdom literature in the Old Testament, written primarily by King Solomon. It offers…

“Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise:” Context Proverbs is a book in the Old Testament known for its collection of wise sayings and practical…

“These six things doth the LORD hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him:” Understanding the Context The book of Proverbs is a collection of wise sayings attributed to King…

“A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,” Immediate Context The preceding line reads “These six things doth the Lord hate: yea, seven are an abomination…

“An heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischief,” Context Proverbs is a book in the Old Testament known for its collection of wisdom literature.…

“A false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren.” Proverbs 6:19 (KJV) This verse is a part of a passage in Proverbs 6:16-19 that describes seven…

“My son, keep thy father’s commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother:” Context The Book of Proverbs is a collection of wise sayings and instructions primarily written by…

“Provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest.” Context and Background The Book of Proverbs is a collection of wisdom literature in the Bible, traditionally…