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10 • GLAD WISE • PROVERBS TEN

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Proverbs Ten.mp3 audio πŸ“₯ 8mins 4mb πŸ“₯ link Bible Reading —  Proverbs 10:1-32 (New International Version, NIV) Proverbs of Solomon 10 The proverbs of Solomon: A wise son brings joy to his father,      but a foolish son grief to his mother . 2 Ill-gotten treasures are of no value,      but righteousness delivers from death. 3 The Lord does not let the righteous go hungry      but he thwarts the craving of the wicked. 4 Lazy hands make a man poor,      but diligent hands bring wealth. 5 He who gathers crops in summer is a wise son,      but he who sleeps during harvest is a disgraceful son. 6 Blessings crown the head of the righteous,      but violence overwhelms the mouth of the wicked. 7 The memory of the righteous will be a blessing,      but the name of the wicked will rot. 8 The wise in heart accept commands,  ...

09 • JUST WISE • PROVERBS NINE

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Proverbs Nine.mp3 audio πŸ“₯ 8mins 4mb πŸ“₯ link Bible Reading Proverbs 9:1-18 (Good News Translation, GNT) Wisdom and Stupidity 9 Wisdom has built her house and made seven columns for it. 2 She has had an animal killed for a feast, mixed spices in the wine, and set the table. 3 She has sent her servant women to call out from the highest place in town: 4 “Come in, ignorant people!” And to the foolish she says, 5 “Come, eat my food and drink the wine that I have mixed. 6 Leave the company of ignorant people, and live. Follow the way of knowledge.” 7 If you correct conceited people, you will only be insulted. If you reprimand evil people, you will only get hurt. 8 Never correct conceited people; they will hate you for it. But if you correct the wise, they will respect you. 9 Anything you say to the wise will make them wiser. Whatever you tell the righteous will add to their knowledge. 10 To be wise you must first have reverence for the Lord . If you know the Holy One, yo...

08 • ALL WORDS • PROVERBS EIGHT

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Proverbs Eight.mp3 audio πŸ“₯ 8mins 4mb πŸ“₯ link Bible Reading: Proverbs 8:1-36 (Good News Translation, GNT) In Praise of Wisdom 8 Listen! Wisdom is calling out.      Reason is making herself heard. 2 On the hilltops near the road      and at the crossroads she stands. 3 At the entrance to the city,      beside the gates, she calls: 4 “I appeal to all of you;      I call to everyone on earth. 5 Are you immature? Learn to be mature.      Are you foolish? Learn to have sense. 6 Listen to my excellent words;      all I tell you is right. 7 What I say is the truth;      lies are hateful to me. 8 Everything I say is true;      nothing is false or misleading . 9 To those with insight, it is all clear;      to the well-informed, it is all plain. 10 Choose my instruction instead of silver;  ...

07 SIMP YOUTH • PROVERBS 7:7

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Proverbs 7:7 mp3 audio πŸ“₯ 7mins 4mb πŸ“₯ Proverbs 7:1-27 (New King James Version, NKJV)   My son, keep my words, And treasure my commands within you. 2 Keep my commands and live, And my law as the apple of your eye. 3 Bind them on your fingers; Write them on the tablet of your heart. 4 Say to wisdom, “You are my sister,” And call understanding your nearest kin, 5 That they may keep you from the immoral woman, From the seductress who flatters with her words. The Crafty Harlot 6 For at the window of my house I looked through my lattice, 7 And saw among the simple, I perceived among the youths, A young man devoid of understanding, 8 Passing along the street near her corner; And he took the path to her house 9 In the twilight, in the evening, In the black and dark night. 10 And there a woman met him, With the attire of a harlot, and a crafty heart. 11 She was loud and rebellious, Her feet would not stay at home. 12 At times she was outside, at times in the o...

06 ANT-LIFE • PROVERBS 6:6

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Proverbs 6:6 mp3 audio πŸ“₯ 8mins 4mb πŸ“₯ Proverbs 6:1-35 (The Message, MSG) 1-5 Dear friend, if you’ve gone into hock with your neighbor      or locked yourself into a deal with a stranger, If you’ve impulsively promised the shirt off your back      and now find yourself shivering out in the cold, Friend, don’t waste a minute, get yourself out of that mess.      You’re in that man’s clutches!      Go, put on a long face; act desperate. Don’t procrastinate—      there’s no time to lose. Run like a deer from the hunter,      fly like a bird from the trapper! A Lesson from the Ant 6-11 You lazy fool, look at an ant.      Watch it closely; let it teach you a thing or two. Nobody has to tell it what to do.      All summer it stores up food;      at harvest it stockpiles provisions. So how long are you g...

05 HELL FEET • PROVERBS 5:5

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Proverbs 5:5 mp3 audio message πŸ“₯ 7mins 3MB Proverbs 5:1-23 (New International Version, NIV) My son, pay attention to my wisdom, listen well to my words of insight, 2 that you may maintain discretion      and your lips may preserve knowledge. 3 For the lips of an adulteress drip honey,      and her speech is smoother than oil; 4 but in the end she is bitter as gall,      sharp as a double-edged sword. 5 Her feet go down to death;      her steps lead straight to the grave. 6 She gives no thought to the way of life;      her paths are crooked, but she knows it not. 7 Now then, my sons, listen to me;      do not turn aside from what I say. 8 Keep to a path far from her,      do not go near the door of her house, 9 lest you give your best strength to others      and your years to one who is cruel, 10 lest strang...

04 ME ALSO • PROVERBS 4:4

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Proverbs 4:4 mp3 audio πŸ“₯ 7mins 3mb πŸ“₯ Proverbs 1-27 (The Living Bible, TLB) Young men, listen to me as you would to your father. Listen, and grow wise, for I speak the truth—don’t turn away. 3 For I, too, was once a son, tenderly loved by my mother as an only child, and the companion of my father. 4 He told me never to forget his words. “If you follow them,” he said, “you will have a long and happy life. 5 Learn to be wise,” he said, “and develop good judgment and common sense! I cannot overemphasize this point.” 6 Cling to wisdom—she will protect you. Love her—she will guard you. 7 Getting wisdom is the most important thing you can do! And with your wisdom, develop common sense and good judgment. 8-9 If you exalt wisdom, she will exalt you. Hold her fast, and she will lead you to great honor; she will place a beautiful crown upon your head. 10 My son, listen to me and do as I say, and you will have a long, good life. 11 I would have you learn this great fact: tha...