Monday
Proverbs 26:13
The lazy person is full of excuses, saying, “I can’t go outside because there might be a lion on the road! Yes, I’m sure there’s a lion out there!”
Tuesday
Proverbs 26:14
As a door turns back and forth on its hinges, so the lazy person turns over in bed.
Wednesday
Proverbs 26:15
Some people are so lazy that they won’t lift a finger to feed themselves.
Thursday
Proverbs 26:16
Lazy people consider themselves smarter than seven wise counselors.
Friday
Proverbs 26:17
Yanking a dog’s ears is as foolish as interfering in someone else’s argument.
ZINGERS
Zingers from Croft M. Pentz, Tyndale House Publishers
3226. If you’re properly prepared, you won’t easily be surprised.
3227. A lot of people believe in law and order as long as they can lay down the law and give the orders.
3228. In days of sunshine so live that in the days of rain you will still be happy.
3229. Even if half of our wishes came true, we would have twice as many troubles.
3230. When you speak to others for their own good it’s advice--when they speak to you for your own good, it’s interference.