Poetry & Wisdom
What should a child notice in Proverbs 12?
Proverbs 12 opens with these words: “Whoever loves correction loves knowledge, but he who hates reproof is stupid.” The line to keep is Proverbs 12:20: “Deceit is in the heart of those who plot evil, but joy comes to the promoters of peace.” Carry the word “deceit” from that verse into the rest of the day. A sentence to keep is Proverbs 12:20: “Deceit is in the heart of those who plot evil, but joy comes to the promoters of peace.” What happens first in Proverbs 12?
Proverbs 12:20
“Deceit is in the heart of those who plot evil, but joy comes to the promoters of peace.”
Proverbs 12:3
“A man shall not be established by wickedness, but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.”
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Say it
Practice Proverbs 12:20
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
isintheheartofwhoevil,butjoycomestothepromotersofpeace.