Proverbs Charts

WISDOM: APPLIED TRUTH

Proverbs 3:1-35

The book of Proverbs tells us about people who have wisdom and enjoy its benefits.

Proverbs 3; 4: A father’s instructions

The Person Who Has Wisdom

• Is kind
• Is loyal
• Trusts in the Lord
• Puts God first
• Turns away from evil
• Knows right from wrong
• Listens and learns
• Does what is right

Benefits of Wisdom

• Long, satisfying life
• Favor with God and people
• Reputation for good judgment
• Success
• Health, vitality
• Riches, honor, pleasure, peace
• Protection

Proverbs 8; 9: Wisdom speaks

The Person Who Has Wisdom

• Discovers knowledge and discernment
• Hates pride, arrogance, and corruption
• Respects and fears God
• Gives good advice and has common sense
• Loves correction and is teachable
• Knows God

Benefits of Wisdom

• Riches, honor
• Justice
• Righteousness
• Life
• God’s approval
• Constant learning
• Understanding