Daily Wisdom: Proverbs 16:5

Tuesday, May 1, 2012

The Lord detests all the proud of heart. Be sure of this: They will not go unpunished.
— Proverbs 16:5

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"Instruct a wise man and he will be wiser still; teach a righteous man and he will add to his learning."
— Proverbs 9:9 —
"Seek good, not evil, that you may live. Then the Lord God Almighty will be with you, just as you say he is."
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Illustration of Proverbs 16:5 — The Lord detests all the proud of heart. Be sure of this: They will not go unpunished.

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