Tag Archives: Proverbs 31

powerful wives

Posted on December 4, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20241204 powerful wives Proverbs 31:10-31 (JDV). Proverbs 31:10 Who can find a powerful wife? She is far more precious than jewels.Proverbs 31:11 The heart of her husband trusts in her, and he will not lack anything good.Proverbs 31:12 She rewards … Continue reading →

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not for kings

Posted on December 3, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20241203 not for kings Proverbs 31:1-9 (JDV). Proverbs 31:1 The words of King Lemuel, an utterance that his mother taught him:Proverbs 31:2 What should I say, my son? What, son of my womb? What, son of my vows?Proverbs 31:3 Don’t … Continue reading →

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trophy wives

Posted on June 27, 2013 by Jefferson Vann

Proverbs 31:10-31 King Lemuel lived in a world (much like ours) where women were usually seen as objects to be used and looked at.  His mother taught him better.  She taught him to look for a wife of true excellence.  … Continue reading →

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bucket list

Posted on June 26, 2013 by Jefferson Vann

Proverbs 30:1-31:9 Agur’s bucket list is simple.  Hew does not ask for a bunch of stuff because he knows that stuff does not satisfy.  He asks for character that lives above reproach.  To be honest and “normal” is to fulfill … Continue reading →

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