Proverbs 3:13-18
“Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her. Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honour. Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace. She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy is every one that retaineth her.”
What does Proverbs 3:13-18 mean?
Proverbs 3:13-18 in the King James Version (KJV) reads: "13 Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. 14 For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. 15 She is more precious than…
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As we navigate our lives, the pursuit of happiness often directs our attention to the treasures of the world around us—wealth, success, power, or even relationships. However, the profound wisdom found in Proverbs 3:13-18 reveals that true happiness and fulfillment stem from a…
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O Heavenly Father, We come before You today with grateful hearts, acknowledging the profound truth found in Your Word, as expressed in Proverbs 3:13-18. We lift our voices in adoration for the wisdom and understanding that You bestow upon us. Your Word declares, "Happy is the…
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