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Proverbs 16:16: Invitation to Rest
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“How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!”
— Proverbs 16:16 (NIV)
What it means
Proverbs 16:16 says: "How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!" This passage has fed generations; it can feed us today. The Lord offers this to you. Hold on to this.
In your life
Proverbs 16:16 meets you here: He invites you to ask. You are not alone in the confusion. That is why Proverbs 16:16 is not only a quote for today, but a practical direction for your next choices and posture of heart.
Today's challenge
Live Proverbs 16:16 today
- 1Thank God for one thing before you ask for anything.
- 2Wait a moment in silence. Apply this concretely to Proverbs 16:16 and write down one change you will make today.
- 3At the end of the day, return to Proverbs 16:16 and note one practical change this word produced.
Prayer
Prayer inspired by Proverbs 16:16: Lord, hold me up.
Reflect
Reflection on Proverbs 16:16: What promise can you hold on to right now?