“Do not say, ‘I will recompense evil’; wait for the Lord, and He will save you…Repay no one evil for evil…If it is possible, as much as depends on you, live peaceably with all men. Beloved, do not avenge yourselves, but rather give place to wrath; for it is written,…
“An inheritance gained hastily at the beginning will not be blessed at the end” (Prov. 20:21); “…he who hastens to be rich will not go unpunished” (Prov. 28:20); “The plans of…everyone who is hasty (leads) surely to poverty” (Prov. 21:5). Send article as PDF
“Whoever curses his father or his mother, his lamp will be put out in deep darkness” (Proverbs 20:20). Send article as PDF
“He who goes about as a talebearer reveals secrets; therefore, do not associate with one who flatters with his lips” (Proverbs 20:19). Send article as PDF
“Plans are established by counsel; by wise counsel wage war” (Proverbs 20:18). Send article as PDF
“Bread gained by deceit is sweet to a man, but afterward his mouth will be filled with gravel” (Proverbs 20:17). Send article as PDF
“Take the garment of one who is surety for a stranger and hold it as a pledge when it is for a seductress” (Proverbs 20:16). Send article as PDF
“There is gold and a multitude of rubies, but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel…Happy is the man who finds wisdom, and the man who gains understanding; for her proceeds are better than the profits of silver and her gain than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies, and all the things you may desire…
“‘It is good for nothing,’ cries the buyer; but when he has gone his way, then he boasts” (Proverbs 20:15). Send article as PDF
“Do not love sleep, lest you come to poverty; open your eyes, and you will be satisfied with bread” (Proverbs 20:13). Send article as PDF
