Category Archives: Today’s Scripture

If anyone returns evil for good,    evil will not depart from his house. — Proverbs 17:13

Let a man meet a she-bear robbed of her cubs    rather than a fool in his folly. — Proverbs 17:12

An evil man seeks only rebellion,    and a cruel messenger will be sent against him. — Proverbs 17:11

A rebuke goes deeper into a man of understanding    than a hundred blows into a fool. — Proverbs 17:10

Whoever covers an offense seeks love,    but he who repeats a matter separates close friends. — Proverbs 17:9

Fine speech is not becoming to a fool;    still less is false speech to a prince. — Proverbs 17:7

Grandchildren are the crown of the aged,    and the glory of children is their fathers. — Proverbs 17:6

Whoever mocks the poor insults his Maker;    he who is glad at calamity will not go unpunished. — Proverbs 17:5

An evildoer listens to wicked lips,    and a liar gives ear to a mischievous tongue. — Proverbs 17:4

The crucible is for silver, and the furnace is for gold,    and the Lord tests hearts. — Proverbs 17:3