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November 12

Thursday, November 12, 2026

“The light of the eyes rejoices the heart. Good news gives health to the bones.”

Proverbs 15:30 (WEB)

Spreading Joy Through Kindness

In Proverbs 15, the sayings are a collection of wisdom from an unnamed speaker, contrasting wise and foolish behaviors and emphasizing the importance of gentle speech and humility. Before the verse, the focus is on God's care for the vulnerable, and after, the importance of accepting correction is highlighted. The verse uses vivid imagery, suggesting that the 'light of the eyes' brings joy to the heart, and 'good news' contributes to physical well-being, linking emotional and physical health. Reflect today on a piece of good news you've received recently. Consider how it affected your mood and perspective, and share it with someone to spread that joy.

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