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Midweek Devotion: Proverbs 4

Wednesday, July 1, 2026 Proverbs 4:5 “Acquire wisdom! Acquire understanding! Do not forget nor turn away from the words of my mouth.”   Proverbs 4 represents one of Solomon’s most personal appeals to his son. Unlike many of the shorter, independent proverbs later in the book, this chapter forms an extended fatherly exhortation. Solomon begins by recalling the instruction he himself received from his father David (vv. 1–4). Having benefited from godly instruction, Solomon now passes that same wisdom to ...
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Midweek Devotion: Proverbs 3:27

Wednesday, June 24, 2026 Proverbs 3:27 “Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due, when it is in your power to do it.”   This verse begins a new section of practical instruction running through the end of the chapter. Up to this point Solomon has focused largely on wisdom’s blessings, trust in the Lord, fear of God, and the benefits of walking in His ways. Beginning with verse 27, wisdom is applied to everyday relationships with ...
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Midweek Devotion: Proverbs 3:9, 10

Wednesday, June 17, 2026 Proverbs 3:9 Honor the Lord from your wealth and from the first of all your produce; 10 So your barns will be filled with plenty and your vats will overflow with new wine. Proverbs 3 forms part of Solomon’s fatherly instruction to his son. The chapter consists of a series of exhortations showing what a life of covenant faithfulness looks like. The emphasis is not merely on outward obedience but on a heart that trusts and ...
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Midweek Devotion: Proverbs 3:7

Wednesday, June 10, 2026 Proverbs 3:7 Do not be wise in your own eyes; fear the Lord and turn away from evil.   Proverbs 3:7 occurs within a section of Solomon's instruction that emphasizes wholehearted trust in the Lord. In the preceding verses, Solomon exhorts his son to trust in the Lord with all his heart and not to lean on his own understanding. He is to acknowledge God in all his ways and trust Him to direct his paths. ...
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Midweek Devotion: Proverbs 3:3

Wednesday, June 3, 2026 Proverbs 3:3 Do not let kindness and truth leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart.   Proverbs 3 continues Solomon’s fatherly instruction concerning the pursuit of wisdom and the blessings of a life lived in fellowship with God. The chapter begins by urging the reader not to forget God’s teaching, but to keep His commandments in the heart.   Solomon is not teaching that obedience to God is ...
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