Daily Wisdom: Proverbs 17:27

Tuesday, April 27, 1948

A man of knowledge uses words with restraint, and a man of understanding is even-tempered.
— Proverbs 17:27

More Daily Wisdom

"But do not forget this one thing, dear friends: With the Lord a day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years are like a day."
2 Peter 3:8
"He who is kind to the poor lends to the Lord, and he will reward him for what he has done."
"If your hand or your foot causes you to sin cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to enter life maimed or crippled than to have two hands or two..."
Matthew 18:8
"The righteous will never be uprooted, but the wicked will not remain in the land."

Comments

Archived Facebook Comments

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Tuesday, April 27, 1948

Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
"Dear Father, O God of love! Let me possess love, for love never ends. I know that prophecy, tongues, and knowledge will pass away, for they are all....."
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"Let them praise your great and awesome name. Your name is holy! Mighty King, lover of justice, you have established fairness. You have acted with..."
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
"So we have been greatly encouraged in the midst of our troubles and suffering, dear brothers and sisters, because you have remained strong in your..."
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
"[After his baptism,] Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil."

Illustration

Illustration of Proverbs 17:27 — A man of knowledge uses words with restraint, and a man of understanding is even-tempered.

About This Devotional

Daily Wisdom is a free daily devotional for Christians featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.