Daily Wisdom: Proverbs 12:8

Monday, April 21, 2003

A man is praised according to his wisdom, but men with warped minds are despised.
— Proverbs 12:8

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