Daily Christian Devotionals

In contrast, the wise man is a doer of the Word. He doesn’t just listen—he applies what he learns. His wisdom is demonstrated through obedience to Jesus' teachings, which serve as a solid foundation for his life.

The wise person, however, responds differently. The word "nāḥaṯ" in the Hebrew text means "penetrates." A rebuke penetrates the heart and mind of the wise person, sinking deeply

 The wise person pays careful attention to correction. The word "heed" goes beyond simply hearing; it means to take it seriously and apply it.