Leia em Bíblia Online o Livro de Provérbios 21, na versão NVI (Nova Versão Internacional), e medite na palavra de Deus.
The king's heart is in the hand of Jehovah as the watercourses: He turneth it whithersoever he will.
The thoughts of the diligent [tend] only to plenteousness; But every one that is hasty [hasteth] only to want.
The way of him that is laden with guilt is exceeding crooked; But as for the pure, his work is right.
It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, Than with a contentious woman in a wide house.
When the scoffer is punished, the simple is made wise; And when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.
The righteous man considereth the house of the wicked, [How] the wicked are overthrown to [their] ruin.
The wicked is a ransom for the righteous; And the treacherous [cometh] in the stead of the upright.
There is precious treasure and oil in the dwelling of the wise; But a foolish man swalloweth it up.
A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, And bringeth down the strength of the confidence thereof.
The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination: How much more, when he bringeth it with a wicked mind!