Proverbs 20:5

Dec 19, 2024 00:00
Written by: Blessed App
Verse

Proverbs 20:5

Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.

  • Wisdom
  • Counsel
  • Understanding
  • Heart
  • Discernment

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Inspiration
The fear of the Lord is described as the foundation of wisdom, with humility as a precursor to honor. This verse reminds us that true wisdom begins with a reverent respect for God, recognizing His authority and sovereignty. To fear the Lord is to live in awe of His power, to obey His commandments, and to seek His guidance in every area of life. Humility, mentioned here as the path to honor, teaches us that acknowledging our dependence on God and refraining from pride opens the door to God’s blessings. This verse calls us to approach life with a humble heart and a deep respect for God, understanding that wisdom flows from a right relationship with Him. Let us seek the instruction that comes from fearing the Lord, embracing humility as the key to true honor. May we allow this wisdom to shape our actions, making us vessels of God’s love and truth in a world that often values self-reliance over dependence on the divine. Through humility and reverence, we find the strength to walk in wisdom, bringing glory to God and peace to our lives.
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