Proverbs 18:20

Verse

Proverbs 18:20

A man’s stomach shall be satisfied from the fruit of his mouth; from the produce of his lips he shall be filled.

  • Wisdom
  • Self Control
  • Life
  • Faith
  • The Tongue
Bebe's interpretation
Allowing others to praise us, rather than seeking recognition, is a sign of humility and wisdom. This verse cautions against self-promotion, encouraging us to let our actions speak for themselves. When we constantly seek praise, we may be driven by pride rather than a genuine desire to serve. True humility doesn’t seek validation from others but finds contentment in knowing that God sees and values our efforts. By letting someone else praise us, we avoid the pitfalls of arrogance and cultivate a spirit of restraint and grace. This verse invites us to focus on doing what is right, trusting that recognition will come in God’s timing. Let us be inspired to serve quietly, finding fulfillment in God’s approval rather than the fleeting praise of people. May we embrace humility, allowing our lives to reflect a heart that is secure in God’s love and purpose.
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