21He who follows righteousness and mercyFinds life, righteousness and honor.-Proverbs 21:21The pursuit of righteousness and mercy should bring us before the throne of God. The reality of these things ...  Read More

20There is desirable treasure,And oil in the dwelling of the wise,But a foolish man squanders it.-Proverbs 21:20It is the nature of the fool to squander the riches that he has. I consider this much mo...  Read More

19Better to dwell in the wilderness,Than with a contentious and angry woman.-Proverbs 21:19We have discussed this matter already once in a previous devotion. Seeing as Solomon sees it fit to address t...  Read More

18The wicked shall be a ransom for the righteous,And the unfaithful for the upright.-Proverbs 21:18This is a day the believer can look forward to. Many have taken to the claim that God is unjust for a...  Read More

17He who loves pleasure will be a poor man;He who loves wine and oil will not be rich.-Proverbs 21:17Frivolity brings one man after another to their knees. The constant pursuit of pleasure leads to po...  Read More

16A man who wanders from the way of understandingWill rest in the assembly of the dead.-Proverbs 21:16It is vital for us to keep ourselves in the path that we are on in pursuing after Christ. Someone ...  Read More

15It is a joy for the just to do justice,But destruction will come to the workers of iniquity.-Proverbs 21:15Understand that an individual does what their nature is. The just individual will perform j...  Read More

14A gift in secret pacifies anger,And a bribe behind the back, strong wrath.-Proverbs 21:14This is another one of those instances where we recognize matters of fact being addressed does not particular...  Read More

    13      Whoever shuts his ears to the cry of the poor    Will also cry himself and not be heard.-Proverbs 21:13We see this kind of imagery recurrent throughout Scripture. With the same measure you...  Read More

    12      The righteous God wisely considers the house of the wicked,    Overthrowing the wicked for their wickedness.-Proverbs 21:12God is a just judge. Nothing slips past His gaze. All will...  Read More

    11      When the scoffer is punished, the simple is made wise;    But when the wise is instructed, he receives knowledge.-Proverbs 21:11It is a prudent thing to learn from others' mistakes. When w...  Read More

    10      The soul of the wicked desires evil;    His neighbor finds no favor in his eyes.-Proverbs 21:10It is the nature of a wicked man to pursue wickedness. This is where it is so incredibly sign...  Read More