Daily Wisdom: Proverbs 11:16

Sunday, March 6, 2016

A kindhearted woman gains respect, but ruthless men gain only wealth.
— Proverbs 11:16

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Illustration of Proverbs 11:16 — A kindhearted woman gains respect, but ruthless men gain only wealth.

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