Editor's Note: Zig Ziglar has taken Bible verses and written them in first-person affirmations. Read them aloud daily to hear God's Word personalized for you!
Monday
Proverbs 21:23
If you keep your mouth shut, you will stay out of trouble.
Tuesday
Proverbs 21:24
Mockers are proud and haughty; they act with boundless arrogance.
Wednesday
Proverbs 21:25, 26
The desires of lazy people will be their ruin, for their hands refuse to work. They are always greedy for more, while the godly love to give!
Thursday
Proverbs 21:27
A false witness will be cut off, but an attentive witness will be allowed to speak.
Friday
Proverbs 21:28
God loathes the sacrifice of an evil person, especially when it is brought with ulterior motives.
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Zingers
Collected by Croft Pentz
There would be fewer divorces if the husband tried as hard to keep his wife as he did to get her.
Success in marriage is more than finding the right person; it is the matter of being the right person.
Some women work so hard to make good husbands that they never manage to make good wives.
Don’t go around with someone else’s wife unless you plan to go several rounds with her husband.
Man to marriage counselor: She went from hard-to-get to hard-to-handle to hard-to-take.
Published by Tyndale House Publishers