NOTICEABLE GROUPINGS IN CHAPTER 20 _King_ The terror of a king is as the roaring of a lion (Proverbs 20:2). A king that sitteth on the throne of judgment Scattereth away all evil with his eyes (Proverbs 20:8). A wise king winnoweth the wicked, And bringeth the threshingwheel over them (Proverbs... [ Continue Reading ]
CHAPTER 20 TEXT Proverbs 20:1-10 1. Wine is a mocker, strong drink a brawler; And whosoever erreth thereby is not wise, 2. The terror of a king is as the roaring of a lion: He that provoketh him to anger sinneth against his own life. 3. It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife; Bu... [ Continue Reading ]
TEXT Proverbs 20:11-20 11. Even a child maketh himself known by his doings, Whether his work be pure, and whether it be right. 12. The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, Jehovah hath made even both of them. 13. Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; Open thine eyes, and thou shalt be sati... [ Continue Reading ]
TEXT Proverbs 20:21-30 21. An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; But the end thereof shall not be blessed. 22. Say not thou, I will recompense evil: Wait for Jehovah, and he will save thee. 23. Diverse weights are an abomination to Jehovah; And a false balance is not good.... [ Continue Reading ]