Proverbs 28:7 · KJV
"Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous men shameth his father."
King James Version
What does Proverbs 28:7 mean? →Passage Context
5Evil men understand not judgment: but they that seek the LORD understand all things.
6Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.
7Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous men shameth his father.
8He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.
9He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination.
Reflection Questions
1
How do your choices reflect your values?
2
What does it mean for you to keep the law in your life?
3
When have you felt the pressure to conform to negative influences?
Life Application
integrity
Commit to living by your values, even when it's challenging.
peer influence
Surround yourself with individuals who uplift and encourage positive behavior.
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