Today's Verse: Proverbs 11:4 (KJV)

Thursday, November 4, 2004

Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.
— Proverbs 11:4 (KJV)

Thoughts on Today's Verse...

What is your primary investment? Only righteousness offers a truly long-term benefit!

My Prayer...

Holy God, thank you for valuing what is good, holy, and righteous. I praise you for empowering me to develop those qualities in my character. In Jesus' name. Amen.

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Illustration of Proverbs 11:4 (KJV) — Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.

About This Devotional

Today's Verse is a free daily devotional that includes a Bible verse, thought and prayer.

The Thoughts and Prayer on Today's Verse are written by Phil Ware.

All scripture quotations, unless otherwise indicated, are taken from the HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION. © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by International Bible Society. Used by permission of Zondervan Publishing House.