If you need direction, this Proverb speaks of the Lord's guidance for those who love him (and listen to him)!
To humans belong the plans of the heart, but from the Lord comes the proper answer of the tongue.
All a person’s ways seem pure to them, but motives are weighed by the Lord.
Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and he will establish your plans.
The Lord works out everything to its proper end—even the wicked for a day of disaster.
The Lord detests all the proud of heart. Be sure of this: they will not go unpunished.
Through love and faithfulness sin is atoned for; through the fear of the Lord evil is avoided.
When the Lord takes pleasure in anyone’s way, he causes their enemies to make peace with them.
Better a little with righteousness, than much gain with injustice.
In their hearts humans plan their course, but the Lord establishes their steps.
Honest scales and balances belong to the Lord; all the weights in the bag are of his making.
Kings take pleasure in honest lips; they value the one who speaks what is right.
How much better to get wisdom than gold, to get insight rather than silver.
Pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall.
Better to be lowly in spirit along with the oppressed than to share plunder with the proud.
The wise in heart are called discerning, and gracious words promote instruction.
Prudence is a fountain of life to the prudent, but folly brings punishment to fools.
The hearts of the wise make their mouths prudent, and their lips promote instruction.
Gracious words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and healing to the bones.
There is a way that appears to be right, but in the end it leads to death.
The appetite of laborers works for them; their hunger drives them on.
Better a patient person than a warrior, one with self-control than one who takes a city.
The lot is cast into the lap, but its every decision is from the Lord.
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