Wisdom is in the sight of him who has understanding…Proverbs 17:24, NKJV
Promises
cheerful heart
A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a broken spirit saps a person’s strength.
starting a quarrel
Starting a quarrel is like opening a floodgate, so stop before a dispute breaks out. Proverbs 17:14, NLT
if you repay
If you repay good with evil, evil will never leave your house. Proverbs 17:13, NLT
the heart
Fire tests the purity of silver and gold, but the Lord tests the heart. Proverbs 17:3, NLT
but the Lord
We may throw the dice, but the Lord determines how they fall. Proverbs 16:33, NLT