Proverbs 15:25
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Proverbs 15:25 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Proverbs 15:25 is a verse from the book of Proverbs in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "The LORD will destroy the house of the proud: but he will establish the border of the widow." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Proverbs 15:25 — KJV
“The LORD will destroy the house of the proud: but he will establish the border of the widow.”
— Proverbs 15:25 (KJV)
Proverbs 15:25 in Context — About the Book of Proverbs
Proverbs is distilled wisdom for ordinary decisions — money, words, work, friendship, marriage, anger, and the tongue. Its premise is simple: the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. Thirty-one chapters make it the classic one-chapter-a-day book for praying through daily choices.
Cross-References for Proverbs 15:25
“And the LORD did so; and there came a grievous swarm of flies into the house of Pharaoh, and into his servants' houses, and into all the land of Egypt: the land was corrupted by reason of the swarm of flies. corrupted: or, destroyed”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 15:25: lord, destroy, house
“For the LORD will pass through to smite the Egyptians; and when he seeth the blood upon the lintel, and on the two side posts, the LORD will pass over the door, and will not suffer the destroyer to come in unto your houses to smite you.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 15:25: lord, destroy, house
“Then thou shalt say before the LORD thy God, I have brought away the hallowed things out of mine house, and also have given them unto the Levite, and unto the stranger, to the fatherless, and to the widow, according to all thy commandments which thou hast commanded me: I have not transgressed thy commandments, neither have I forgotten them:”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 15:25: lord, house, widow
“Swear now therefore unto me by the LORD, that thou wilt not cut off my seed after me, and that thou wilt not destroy my name out of my father's house.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 15:25: lord, destroy, house
“And now, O LORD God, the word that thou hast spoken concerning thy servant, and concerning his house, establish it for ever, and do as thou hast said.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 15:25: lord, house, establish
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