Proverbs 23:34 · KJV

"Yea, thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast."

King James Version

Passage Context

³²At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.

³³Thine eyes shall behold strange women, and thine heart shall utter perverse things.

³⁴Yea, thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast.

³⁵They have stricken me, shalt thou say, and I was not sick; they have beaten me, and I felt it not: when shall I awake? I will seek it yet again.

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Reflection Questions

How do you find your balance in life amidst distractions?

What does it mean for you to feel grounded in your decisions?

When have you felt adrift in your personal choices?

Life Application

faith

Seek spiritual practices that help you stay centered and focused.

personal growth

Establish boundaries that keep you from feeling overwhelmed by life's pressures.

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