The Mind-Map of Proverbs 24
I The Benefits Brought by Wisdom & Knowledge
Wisdom Builds
- Houses - Know and Plan 1st then Build
- a house is built, and by understanding it is established; Pro 24:3
- by knowledge, the rooms are filled with all precious and pleasant riches. Pro 24:4
- Victory - Get guidance from many people
- for by wise guidance you can wage your war
- and in abundance of counselors there is victory. Pro 24:6
- Strength - A wise man is full of strength,
- a man of knowledge enhances his might, Pro 24:5
- Adversity builds strength
- If you faint in the day of adversity, your strength is small. Pro 24:10
- for the righteous falls seven times and rises again, but the wicked stumble in times of calamity. Pro 24:16 -Down but Not Out - Try again but do it differently
- Like Honey - Joy in Learning
- My son, eat honey, for it is good, and the drippings of the honeycomb are sweet to your taste. Pro 24:13
- Future & Hope - Better future begins with learning a new skill now
- Pro 24:14 Know that wisdom is such to your soul; if you find it, there will be a future, and your hope will not be cut off.
Wisdom Is
- Fear The Lord & The King
Obey God & The Authority and do not join with those who do otherwise, Pro 24:21 - Keep the right friends - Wrong friends bring sudden disastersfor disaster will arise suddenly from them, and who knows the ruin that will come from them both? Pro 24:22
- On Evil Men & How to handle them
- 1 Be not envious of Their temporary wealth Prov 24:1, 19
- 2 Fret not Pro 24:19 Their ending will come
- for the evil man has no future;
- the lamp of the wicked will be put out. Pro 24:20
- 3 Nor desire to be with them, Pro 24:1Don't mix with them because they are:
- devise violence Pro 24:2, 8 talk of trouble. Pro 24:2
- against the dwelling of the righteous; violence to his home; Pro 24:15
- 4 Rebuke Wicked in the right way.
Rebuke the wicked & there is hope.
Fool however, cannot even be corrected.Prov 23:9, 26:4
Don't correct a mocker either Prov 9:8
- Do not side with wicked Pro 24:24
- Rebuke the wicked will have delight, and a good blessing will come upon them. Pro 24:25
- On Fool
- wisdom speak not to fool Pro 24:7
(ESV) The devising of folly is sin, and the scoffer is an abomination to mankind. (GW) Foolish scheming is sinful, and a mocker is disgusting to everyone.Pro 24:9
See To Answer or Not to Answer ? It all depends, on What? - Rescue - Share the Gospels
- Rescue those who are being taken away to death; hold back those who are stumbling to the slaughter. Pro 24:11
God knows & will repay man according to his work? Pro 24:12 - On Enemy
- Don't take revenge; Two evils don't make it right
- Do not say, "I will do to him as he has done to me; I will pay the man back for what he has done." Pro 24:29
- Do not rejoice when your enemy falls Pro 24:17
- lest the LORD see it and be displeased, and turn away his anger from him. Pro 24:18
- Be Just
- Partiality in judging is not good. Pro 24:23
- Honesty
- Whoever gives an honest answer kisses the lips. Pro 24:26
- Be not a witness against your neighbor without cause, and do not deceive with your lips. Pro 24:28
- Plan & Prepare
- Prepare your work outside; get everything ready for yourself in the field, and after that build your house. Pro 24:27
- Diligence A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest, Pro 24:33
Lim Liat (c) 6 Feb 2016
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