Chronicles in Blue, Kings in Green Rehoboam went to Shechem, for all Israel had gone there to make him king. It must have been an exciting time. 2 When Jeroboam son of Nebat heard this (he was in Egypt, where he had fled from King Solomon), he returned from Egypt. 3 So…
The sayings of Agur son of Jakeh—an inspired utterance. This man’s utterance to Ithiel: “I am weary, God, but I can prevail.[a] 2 Surely I am only a brute, not a man; I do not have human understanding. 3 I have not learned wisdom, nor have I attained to the knowledge of…
When you sit to dine with a ruler, note well what[a] is before you, 2 and put a knife to your throat if you are given to gluttony. 3 Do not crave his delicacies, for that food is deceptive. Eat your regular food. 4 Do not wear yourself out to get rich; do…
The proverbs of Solomon: A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son brings grief to his mother. Being wise is clearly the way to go here. 2 Ill-gotten treasures have no lasting value, but righteousness delivers from death. Don’t go stealing stuff. It’ll catch up with you.…
The Colonel never dies. Basically the same plot as the last two except now they are bitter than their son has passed away. The women are physically stronger than the men. Not that there’s anything wrong with that, but you don’t see it everyday. They could have welcomed Spider into…
If he wanted a break, he’s not getting one that easily. Thanks always for reading.
Last week we learned that SVG is not a perfect road racer. However, it would be silly not to pick him to win here at Sonoma as well. Nobody else has that level of talent these days.
Does not wisdom call out? Every day. Does not understanding raise her voice? Yes. 2 At the highest point along the way, where the paths meet, she takes her stand; 3 beside the gate leading into the city, at the entrance, she cries aloud: 4 “To you, O people, I call out; I…
On the 12th day of Christmas… I don’t know why you guys are trying to log in so bad. My site isn’t even remotely populer. It’s your loss for spending all this time trying to guess my user name and password for the back end of this thing. And… that’s…
My son, keep your father’s command and do not forsake your mother’s teaching. 21 Bind them always on your heart; fasten them around your neck. 22 When you walk, they will guide you; when you sleep, they will watch over you; when you awake, they will speak to you. 23 For this command…