Daily Wisdom: Proverbs 17:9 (KJV)

Wednesday, February 18, 1998

He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.
— Proverbs 17:9 (KJV)

More Daily Wisdom

"Better a dry crust with peace and quiet than a house full of feasting, with strife."
— Proverbs 17:1 —
"In your anger do not sin : Do not let the sun go down while you are still angry, and do not give the devil a foothold."
— Ephesians 4:26-27 —
"When times are good, be happy; but when times are bad, consider: God has made the one as well as the other. Therefore, a man cannot discover anything about his...."
— Ecclesiastes 7:14 —
"Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will lift you up."
— James 4:10 —

Comments

Archived Facebook Comments

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Wednesday, February 18, 1998

What Jesus Did!
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
'A Watershed Decision' (Jn. 3:18)
"[Continuing his talk with Nicodemus, Jesus said,] "There is no judgment against anyone who believes in [God's Son]. But anyone who does not believe in..."
Unstoppable!
A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
'God Overcame Their Brutality' (Acts 3:13-15)
"[Peter continued,] "For it is the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob — the God of all our ancestors — who has brought glory to his servant Jesus by..."
Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'The Lord!'
"The Lord passed in front of Moses, calling out, "Yahweh! The Lord! The God of compassion and mercy! I am slow to anger and filled with unfailing love...."
Spiritual Warfare
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
'Your Prayers Can Save Someone Else'
"He [Abraham] looked out across the plain toward Sodom and Gomorrah and watched as columns of smoke rose from the cities like smoke from a furnace. ..."

Illustration

Illustration of Proverbs 17:9 (KJV) — He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.

About This Devotional

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

More Daily Wisdom