Daily Wisdom: Proverbs 8:13

Friday, January 20, 1961

To fear the Lord is to hate evil; I hate pride and arrogance, evil behavior and perverse speech.
— Proverbs 8:13

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

3 Related Resources by Heartlight

Proverbs 8:13
Devo: Today's Verse
"To fear the LORD is to hate evil; I hate pride and arrogance, evil behavior and perverse speech."
Are you arrogant and offensive?
Illustration of Proverbs 8:13
Inspirational illustration of Proverbs 8:13 NIV -- o fear the LORD is to hate evil; I hate pride and arrogance, evil behavior and perverse speech.
God Gets Mad
Article by Rubel Shelly
If it makes God mad, shouldn't we get angry, too? Rubel Shelly reminds that God hates and gets angry at evil and calls us to be stirred to anger and action.

Illustration

Illustration of Proverbs 8:13 — To fear the Lord is to hate evil; I hate pride and arrogance, evil behavior and perverse speech.

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Friday, January 20, 1961

Spiritual Warfare
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
'God’s Word Is a Shield of Protection'
"Every word of God proves true. He is a shield to all who come to him for protection. Do not add to his words, or he may rebuke you and expose you as...."
What Jesus Did!
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
'Reborn!' (Jn. 1:12-13)
"But to all who believed [Jesus, the Word] and accepted him, he gave the right to become children of God. They are reborn — not with a physical birth...."
Morning & Evening
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
Evening Thought: Psalms 100:2
"Delight in divine service is a token of acceptance. Those who serve God with a sad countenance, because they do what is unpleasant to them, are not..."
God's Holy Fire
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
'The Missing Ingredient!' (Ac. 1:4-5)
"On one occasion, while [Jesus] was eating with [the disciples], he gave them this command: "Do not leave Jerusalem, but wait for the gift my Father promised,..."

About This Devotional

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

More Daily Wisdom