Proverbs 4:27
The Scripture
(27) Turn not to the right hand nor to the left: remove thy foot from evil.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
The chapter opens with a call to seek wisdom and fear the Lord, emphasizing that true knowledge comes from reverence for God. It then warns against the folly of trusting in wealth, pride, or false teachers, urging instead a path of humility and obedience.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Deuteronomy 5:32Deuteronomy 12:32Deuteronomy 28:14Joshua 1:7Proverbs 16:17Isaiah 1:16Romans 12:9
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