Posts Tagged ‘listening’
Proverbs 13:13 A Listening Heart
The one who despises the word will be in debt to it, But the one who fears the commandment will be rewarded. Proverbs 13:13 NASB Or another translation says: He that despises a matter, shall get pledged thereto; but he that reveres a commandment, the same shall be recompensed. Proverbs 13:13 Rotherham “The word” say…
Read MoreProverbs 13:1 Growing up takes time
A wise son accepts his father’s discipline, But a scoffer does not listen to rebuke. Proverbs 13:1 NASB Even at 59, I must hear my Father’s voice. Age is no factor. It’s possibly more true now than when I was young. As a boy, I knew I didn’t know. As I gain knowledge, exposure, experience,…
Read MoreProverbs 12:1 Being not stoopid
Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but whoever hates correction is stupid. Proverbs 12:1NIV Love and hate. Knowledge and stoopidity. Hot and cold. Black and white. Opposites. Except for discipline and correction — it is the one common item between those that are stupid and those that aren’t. The difference between them boils down to the…
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