May 9

Romans 8:28

And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.

NLT:  And we know that God causes everything to work together for the good of those who love God and are called according to his purpose for them.

Proverbs 11:2

When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with humility comes wisdom.

NLT:  Pride leads to disgrace, but with humility comes wisdom.

Micah 7:7

But as for me, I watch in hope for the Lord, I wait for God my Savior; my God will hear me.

NLT:  As for me, I look to the Lord for help.  I wait confidently for God to save me, and my God will certainly hear me.