Bible Summary. The source of most wisdom scriptures in the Bible come from King Solomon. By the time Solomon reached the age of twenty, the people of Israel were in awe of his wisdom. The depth and breath of Solomon’s wisdom scriptures is evident that his wisdom was special and came directly from God.

Summary of Proverbs 6. Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise. The Lord hate a proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood. He hates a heart that devises wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischief. He hates a false witness that speaks lies, and he that sows discord among brethren. Keep your father's commandments.

Summary of Proverbs 26. Answer not a fool according to his folly. The legs of the lame are not equal: so is a parable in the mouth of fools. As a dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to his folly. As the door turneth upon his hinges, so doth the slothful upon his bed. He that passeth by, and meddleth with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.

Summary of Proverbs 19. A soul without knowledge is not good. The foolishness of man perverteth his way. A foolish son is the calamity of his father. An idle soul shall suffer hunger. He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his own soul. Chasten thy son while there is hope. A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment. The fear of the Lord tendeth to life.

Proverbs 1:7. A wise person has a reverence of God. A wise person puts God above all persons, things, and ideas. The fear of God is the beginning and is the way to truth and knowledge. God is our creator and is the source of all knowledge and truth.

Summary of Proverbs 29. When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice. The bloodthirsty hate the upright. If a ruler hearken to lies, all his servants are wicked. Where there is no vision, the people perish. A man's pride shall bring him low, but honor shall uphold the humble in spirit. Many seek the ruler's favor, but every man's judgment cometh from the Lord.

Summary of Proverbs 21. Every way of a man is right in his own eyes. The way of man is froward and strange: but as for the pure, his work is right. The soul of the wicked desireth evil. God overthrows the wicked because of their wickedness. A gift in secret pacifieth anger. He that follows after righteousness and mercy finds life, righteouosness, and honor.

Summary of Proverbs 16. Commit thy works to the Lord. The Lord has made all things for himself. Everyone that is proud of heart is an abomination to the Lord. By mercy and truth iniquity is purged. A man's heart deviseth his way: but the Lord directeth his steps. A just weight and balance are of the Lord's. The highway of the upright is to depart from evil. Pride goes before destruction.

Summary of Proverbs 14. The foolish mouth has the rod of pride. A faithful witness will not lie. The folly of a fool is his deceit. The house of the wicked will fall, but the tabernacle of the upright shall flourish. A wise man fears God and departs from evil. The simple inherit folly, but the prudent are crowned with knowledge. He that despises his neighbor sins. In all labor is profit.

Bible Summary. We can think ourselves wise, but without God we are fools. A person that trusts only himself to make good judgment is a fool and is not wise. Instead of seeking wisdom from God, a fool follows his heart that cannot discern truth from lies nor good from evil. Vanity and conceit make people think that they are wise, but the reality is that their conceit has made them a fool.

Proverbs 12:15. A person that trusts only himself to make good judgment is a fool and is not wise. God created us to rely on Him for His purposes. He is our moral compass who we should trust to make good decisions in life. Without a relationship with God, our Creator, we lose our direction.

Summary of Proverbs 13. Proverbs 13 tells us of wise sons, the righteous, scorners, and sluggards. It tells of the virtues of righteousness and the evil of the wicked. The evils of pride and vanity are exposed. God's commandments are wise and the fountain of life. It is best to be prudent and a faithful ambassador. It is best to walk with wise men than be a companion of fools.

Proverbs 19:11. The best way to deal with most anger is by thinking before acting. Most anger is driven by pride and selfishness. Most anger is not pleasing to God.

Proverbs 19:19. It is challenging dealing with a friend that is continuously getting into trouble because of their anger. They get into fights; they get fired; they get arrested; they lose good will with everyone that is around them. As a friend you think the right thing to do is bail them out every time they get into trouble.

Proverbs 15:1. All of us deal with anger every day. The question is do we deal with it in a way that is pleasing to God. When someone is shouting at us, do we attempt to drown out that shouting with our own shouting. When someone cuts in front of us while we are driving, do we then cut in front of them in anger. When someone gets angry with us, do we get angry with us.