Poetry & Wisdom
What should a child notice in Proverbs 23?
Proverbs 23 opens with these words: “When you sit to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before you;” The line to keep is Proverbs 23:24: “The father of the righteous has great joy. Whoever fathers a wise child delights in him.” Carry the word “father” from that verse into the rest of the day. A sentence to keep is Proverbs 23:24: “The father of the righteous has great joy. Whoever fathers a wise child delights in him.” What happens first in Proverbs 23?
Proverbs 23:24
“The father of the righteous has great joy. Whoever fathers a wise child delights in him.”
Proverbs 23:3
“Don’t be desirous of his dainties, since they are deceitful food.”
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Say it
Practice Proverbs 23:24
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Theoftherighteoushasjoy.fathersawisechilddelightsinhim.