Proverbs 21 · KJV
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19It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.
20There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.
21He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour.
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Reflection
Today's verse is Proverbs 21:20: There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up. As we hear about the U.S. national debt climbing to $40 trillion, it's easy to feel overwhelmed by the weight of financial uncertainty. This situation reflects a deeper truth about our choices and resources. Just as a wise person treasures what they have, we, too, are called to be stewards of our time, finances, and talents. In a world that often encourages immediate gratification, we must remember the value of saving and investing wisely in our future. Consider setting aside a small portion of your income or dedicating time to personal growth. Every wise decision today builds a foundation for tomorrow’s treasures, whether financial or personal. Let’s aim to be those who cherish and wisely manage what we’ve been given, creating a legacy of abundance and responsibility. Embrace the wisdom of careful stewardship and watch how it transforms your life!
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