Bible Verses for the Week

SUNDAY: 1 Timothy 3:1-2 ESV The saying is trustworthy: If anyone aspires to the office of overseer, he desires a noble task. Therefore an overseer must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, sober-minded, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach,

MONDAY: Proverbs 16:12 ESV It is an abomination to kings to do evil, for the throne is established by righteousness.

TUESDAY: Colossians 3:23-25 ESV Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward. You are serving the Lord Christ. For the wrongdoer will be paid back for the wrong he has done, and there is no partiality.

WEDNESDAY: Proverbs 29:12 ESV If a ruler listens to falsehood, all his officials will be wicked.

THURSDAY: Exodus 18:21 ESV Moreover, look for able men from all the people, men who fear God, who are trustworthy and hate a bribe, and place such men over the people as chiefs of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties, and of tens.

FRIDAY: Proverbs 28:16 ESV A ruler who lacks understanding is a cruel oppressor, but he who hates unjust gain will prolong his days.

SATURDAY: Matthew 7:12 ESV “So whatever you wish that others would do to you, do also to them, for this is the Law and the Prophets.