-Devotion and Prayer for the Day: Proverbs 25: 1-14

Join us in today’s prayer and devotion: -Praying Thru Proverbs: 25: 1-14:

25 These also are proverbs of Solomon which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied.

² It is the glory of God to conceal things,
but the glory of kings is to search things out.
³ As the heavens for height, and the earth for depth,
so the heart of kings is unsearchable.
⁴ Take away the dross from the silver,
and the smith has material for a vessel;
⁵ take away the wicked from the presence of the king,
and his throne will be established in righteousness.
⁶ Do not put yourself forward in the king’s presence
or stand in the place of the great,
⁷ for it is better to be told, “Come up here,”
than to be put lower in the presence of a noble.

What your eyes have seen
⁸ do not hastily bring into court,^[a]
for^[b] what will you do in the end,
when your neighbor puts you to shame?
⁹ Argue your case with your neighbor himself,
and do not reveal another’s secret,
¹⁰ lest he who hears you bring shame upon you,
and your ill repute have no end. … –ESV

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