How does Proverbs 21 demonstrate the concept of divine control over human affairs? Can you see parallels in modern society?
Analyze the statement “The King’s heart is in the hand of the LORD.” How can you apply this understanding to today’s political leaders?
Discuss the assertion that righteousness and justice are more valuable to God than sacrifices. How can this inform your daily actions?
Why do you think the text refers to haughty eyes and a proud heart as the lamp of the wicked? How does this apply to today’s culture of pride and self-promotion?
What does the text mean when it says the one who strays from wisdom will reside in the assembly of the dead?