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Righteousness shows itself in truthfulness, in honest work, in reverence for the Word of God, and in caring for the physical and spiritual needs of one’s family.

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BibleGateway: Proverbs 13 ESV Text: Proverbs 13 Proverbs 13 (Listen) 13:1   A wise son hears his father’s instruction,    but a scoffer does not listen to rebuke.2   From the fruit of his mouth a man eats what is good,    but… Righteousness shows itself in truthfulness, in honest work, in reverence for the Word of God, and in caring for the physical and spiritual needs of one’s family.

The words that we speak and our handling of worldly wealth will demonstrate righteousness or wickedness.

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BibleGateway: Proverbs 12 ESV Text: Proverbs 12 Proverbs 12 (Listen) 12:1   Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge,    but he who hates reproof is stupid.2   A good man obtains favor from the LORD,    but a man of evil devices he condemns.3   No… The words that we speak and our handling of worldly wealth will demonstrate righteousness or wickedness.

Both righteousness and wickedness are evident in how we conduct ourselves publicly. Solomon contrasts the wicked with the righteous.

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BibleGateway: Proverbs 11 ESV Text: Proverbs 11 Proverbs 11 (Listen) 11:1   A false balance is an abomination to the LORD,    but a just weight is his delight.2   When pride comes, then comes disgrace,    but with the humble is wisdom.3   The… Both righteousness and wickedness are evident in how we conduct ourselves publicly. Solomon contrasts the wicked with the righteous.