Daily Wisdom: Proverbs 11:5

Friday, March 4, 2016

The righteousness of the blameless makes a straight way for them, but the wicked are brought down by their own wickedness.
— Proverbs 11:5

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"A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest— and poverty will come on you like a bandit and scarcity like an armed man."
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"But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus, his Son, purifies us from all sin."
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"Laziness brings on deep sleep, and the shiftless man goes hungry."
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"Do not swerve to the right or the left; keep your foot from evil."
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Illustration of Proverbs 11:5 — The righteousness of the blameless makes a straight way for them, but the wicked are brought down by their own wickedness.

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