Daily Wisdom: Proverbs 11:7

Tuesday, December 13, 1955

When a wicked man dies, his hope perishes; all he expected from his power comes to nothing.
— Proverbs 11:7

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