Shawna Lee's Highlights
Shawna Lee
highlighted Proverbs 31:6 NLT
Alcohol is for the dying, and wine for those in bitter distress.
May 3
Shawna Lee
highlighted Proverbs 29:26 NLT
Many seek the ruler’s favor, but justice comes from the LORD.
May 3
Shawna Lee
highlighted Proverbs 29:23 NLT
Pride ends in humiliation, while humility brings honor.
May 3
Shawna Lee
highlighted Proverbs 29:22 NLT
An angry person starts fights; a hot-tempered person commits all kinds of sin.
May 3
Shawna Lee
highlighted Proverbs 29:21 NLT
A servant pampered from childhood will become a rebel.
May 3
Shawna Lee
highlighted Proverbs 29:20 NLT
There is more hope for a fool than for someone who speaks without thinking.
May 3
Shawna Lee
highlighted Proverbs 29:17 NLT
Discipline your children, and they will give you peace of mind and will make your heart glad.
May 3
Shawna Lee
highlighted Proverbs 29:11 NLT
Fools vent their anger, but the wise quietly hold it back.
May 3
Shawna Lee
highlighted Proverbs 29:2 NLT
When the godly are in authority, the people rejoice. But when the wicked are in power, they groan.
May 3
Shawna Lee
highlighted Proverbs 28:25 NLT
Greed causes fighting; trusting the LORD leads to prosperity.
May 3
Shawna Lee
highlighted Proverbs 28:24 NLT
Anyone who steals from his father and mother and says, “What’s wrong with that?” is no better than a murderer.
May 3
Shawna Lee
highlighted Proverbs 28:16 NLT
A ruler with no understanding will oppress his people, but one who hates corruption will have a long life.
May 3
Shawna Lee
highlighted Proverbs 28:15 NLT
A wicked ruler is as dangerous to the poor as a roaring lion or an attacking bear.
May 3
Shawna Lee
highlighted Proverbs 28:7 NLT
Young people who obey the law are wise; those with wild friends bring shame to their parents.
May 3
Shawna Lee
highlighted Proverbs 28:2 NLT
When there is moral rot within a nation, its government topples easily. But wise and knowledgeable leaders bring stability.
May 3
Shawna Lee
highlighted Proverbs 27:18 NLT
As workers who tend a fig tree are allowed to eat the fruit, so workers who protect their employer’s interests will be rewarded.
May 3
Shawna Lee
highlighted Proverbs 27:2 NLT
Let someone else praise you, not your own mouth— a stranger, not your own lips.
May 3
Shawna Lee
highlighted Proverbs 27:1 NLT
Don’t brag about tomorrow, since you don’t know what the day will bring.
May 3
Shawna Lee
highlighted Proverbs 25:20 NLT
Singing cheerful songs to a person with a heavy heart is like taking someone’s coat in cold weather or pouring vinegar in a wound.
May 3
Shawna Lee
highlighted Proverbs 24:30-34 NLT
I walked by the field of a lazy person, the vineyard of one with no common sense. I saw that it was overgrown with nettles. It was covered with weeds, and its walls were broken down. Then, as I looked and thought about it, I learned this lesson: A little extra sleep, a little more slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest— then poverty will pounce on you like a bandit; scarcity will attack you like an armed robber.
May 3