10 “Do not slander a servant to their master,
or they will curse you, and you will pay for it.
Proverbs Club Commentary
Denigrating a person to an authority
can produce a curse that will affect you.
#slander #servant #master #curse #you #pay
26 Many seek an audience with a ruler,
but it is from the Lord that one gets justice.
Proverbs Club Commentary
Seek Jesus first for justice.
Warning: He may suggest forgiveness.
#many #seek #audience #ruler #The_Lord #Lord #one #gets #justice
27 Those who give to the poor will lack nothing,
but those who close their eyes to them receive many curses.
Proverbs Club Commentary
Blessings for those who support the poor.
Curses for those who ignore them.
#those #give #poor #lack #nothing #close #eyes #receive #curses
4 Anger is cruel and fury overwhelming,
but who can stand before jealousy?
Proverbs Club Commentary
Anger is cruel.
Fury is crueler.
Jealousy is cruelest in spades.
#anger #cruel #fury #overwhelming #who #stand #before #jealousy
1 Like snow in summer or rain in harvest,
honor is not fitting for a fool.
Proverbs Club Commentary
Why is honor not fitting for a fool?
Because an idiot has no care for his actions.
Chaos is often the result, and harmony is incidental.
#snow #summer #rain #harvest #honor #not #fitting #fool
