Monthly Archives: July 2022

Anger, Fury And Jealousy – Proverbs 27:4

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Anger, Fury And Jealousy
Proverbs 27:4 (NIV)

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

No Honor For The Idiot – Proverbs 26:1

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No Honor For The Idiot
Proverbs 26:1 (NIV)

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

Abracadabra – Proverbs 25:8

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Abracadabra
Proverbs 25:8 (NIV)

8 What you have seen with your eyes
do not bring hastily to court,
for what will you do in the end
if your neighbor puts you to shame?

Proverbs Club Commentary

Every magician knows that the eye is easily fooled.
A vision can have many interpretations.
Have your eyes ever deceived you?
Ever see “Rear Window”?

#seen #eyes #bring #hastily #court #do #end #your #neighbor #you #shame

Of Idiots And Skeptics – Proverbs 24:9

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Of Idiots And Skeptics
Proverbs 24:9 (NIV)

9 The schemes of folly are sin,
and people detest a mocker.

Proverbs Club Commentary

The idiot designs evil plans.
The skeptic is abhorred by society.

#schemes #folly #sin #people #detest #mocker

Fear Of The Lord Is Your Motivation – Proverbs 23:17-18

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Fear Of The Lord Is Your Motivation
Proverbs 23:17-18(NIV)

17 Do not let your heart envy sinners,
but always be zealous for the fear of the Lord.
18 There is surely a future hope for you,
and your hope will not be cut off.

Proverbs Club Commentary

Sinners are to be opposed in your spirit.
Follow the Narrow Path in earnest.
The Fear Of The Lord drives you to your goal.

#your #heart #envy #sinners #always #zealous #fearoftheLord #fear #Lord #future #hope #cut