wisdom from proverbs

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Wisdom from Proverbs for “YOUNG PEOPLE”

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1 Cor 15:33-3433 Do not be misled: "Bad company corrupts good character." 34 Come back to your senses as you ought, and stop sinning; for there are some who are ignorant of God — I say this to your shame. NIV

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Prov 1:7 7 To have knowledge, you must first have reverence for the Lord. Stupid people have no respect for wisdom and refuse to learn. TEV

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Prov 1:8-9 8 Son, pay attention to what your father and mother tell you. 9 Their teaching will improve your character as a handsome turban or a necklace improves your appearance. TE

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Isa 40:30-31 30 Even those who are young grow weak; young men can fall exhausted. 31 But those who trust in the Lord for help will find their strength renewed. They will rise on wings like eagles; they will run and not get weary; they will walk and not grow weak. TEV

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Prov 3:1-6 Son, don't forget what I teach you. Always remember what I tell you to do. 2 My teaching will give you a long and prosperous life. 3 Never let go of loyalty and faithfulness. Tie them around your neck; write them on your heart. 4 If you do this, both God and man will be pleased with you. 5 Trust in the Lord with all your heart. Never rely on what you think you know. TEV

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Prov 4:10-15 10 Listen to me, son. Take seriously what I am telling you, and you will live a long life. 11 I have taught you wisdom and the right way to live. 12 Nothing will stand in your way if you walk wisely, and you will not stumble when you run. 13 Always remember what you have learned. Your education is your life — guard it well. 14 Do not go where evil men go. Do not follow the example of the wicked. 15 Don't do it! Keep away from evil! Refuse it and go on your way. TEV

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Prov 6:6-11 6 Lazy people should learn a lesson from the way ants live. 7 They have no leader, chief, or ruler, 8 but they store up their food during the summer, getting ready for winter. 9 How long is the lazy man going to lie around? When is he ever going to get up? 10 "I'll just take a short nap," he says; "I'll fold my hands and rest a while." 11 But while he sleeps, poverty will attack him like an armed robber. TEV

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Prov 9:13-10:1 13 Stupidity is like a loud, ignorant, shameless woman. 14 She sits at the door of her house or on a seat in the highest part of town, 15 and calls out to people passing by, who are minding their own business: 16 "Come in, ignorant people!" To the foolish man she says, 17 "Stolen water is sweeter. Stolen bread tastes better." 18 Her victims do not know that the people die who go to her house, that those who have already entered are now deep in the world of the dead. Solomon's Proverbs 10 These are Solomon's proverbs: A wise son makes his father proud of him; a foolish one brings his mother grief. TEV

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Prov 10:4 4 Being lazy will make you poor, but hard work will make you rich. TEV

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Prov 10:7 7 Good people will be remembered as a blessing, but the wicked will soon be forgotten. TEV

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Prov 10:13 13 Intelligent people talk sense, but stupid people need to be punished. TEV

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Prov 10:16 16 The reward for doing good is life, but sin leads only to more sin. TEV

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Prov 11:9 9 You can be ruined by the talk of godless people, but the wisdom of the righteous can save you. TEV

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Prov 11:16 16 A gracious lady is respected, but a woman without virtue is a disgrace. A lazy man will never have money, but an aggressive man will get rich. TEV

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Prov 11:28 28 Those who depend on their wealth will fall like the leaves of autumn, but the righteous will prosper like the leaves of summer. TEV

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Prov 12:15 15 Stupid people always think they are right. Wise people listen to advice. TEV

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Prov 12:23 23 Smart people keep quiet about what they know, but stupid people advertise their ignorance. TEV

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Prov 12:26 26 The righteous man is a guide to his friend, but the path of the wicked leads them astray. TEV

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Prov 12:27 27 If you are lazy, you will never get what you are after, but if you work hard, you will get a fortune. TEV

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Prov 13:16 16 Sensible people always think before they act, but stupid people advertise their ignorance. TEV

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Prov 15:33 33 Reverence for the Lord is an education in itself. You must be humble before you can ever receive honors. TEV

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Prov 16:20 20 Pay attention to what you are taught, and you will be successful; trust in the Lord and you will be happy. TEV

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Prov 18:9 9 A lazy person is as bad as someone who is destructive. TEV

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Prov 19:18 18 Discipline your children while they are young enough to learn. If you don't, you are helping them destroy themselves. TEV

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Prov 22:24-25 24 Don't make friends with people who have hot, violent tempers. 25 You might learn their habits and not be able to change. TEV

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Prov 23:22 22 Listen to your father; without him you would not exist. When your mother is old, show her your appreciation. TEV

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Prov 23:24 24 A righteous man's father has good reason to be happy. You can take pride in a wise son. TEV

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Prov 23:25 25 Let your father and mother be proud of you; give your mother that happiness. TEV

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Prov 24:1-2 Don't be envious of evil people, and don't try to make friends with them. 2 Causing trouble is all they ever think about; every time they open their mouth someone is going to be hurt. TEV

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Prov 28:7 7 A young man who obeys the law is intelligent. One who makes friends with good-for-nothings is a disgrace to his father. TEV

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Prov 29:25 25 It is dangerous to be concerned with what others think of you, but if you trust the Lord, you are safe. TEV

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Prov 30:17 17 Anyone who makes fun of his father or despises his mother in her old age ought to be eaten by vultures or have his eyes picked out by wild ravens. TEV

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Eph 4:1-3 I urge you, then — I who am a prisoner because I serve the Lord: live a life that measures up to the standard God set when he called you. 2 Be always humble, gentle, and patient. Show your love by being tolerant with one another. TEV