22) She makes coverings for her bed;
she is clothed in fine linen and purple.
Proverbs Club Commentary
A wife of noble character purchases fine fabrics
to create personal clothes and bedding for her marriage.
#wife #noble #character #tailor #coverings #her #bed #clothed #finelinen #purple
15) “The leech has two daughters.
‘Give! Give!’ they cry.
Proverbs Club Commentary
Beware of the leech that can bleed you out until you die.
It could be that behavior that enthralls you.
It distracts you from better things that you should be doing.
The two daughters may mean that you will be bled out more and more over time.
#leech #two #daughters #give #they #cry
4) By justice a king gives a country stability,
but those who are greedy for bribes tear it down.
Proverbs Club Commentary
Justice is the bulwark of society and culture.
Bribes and greed will raze that bulwark.
#justice #king #gives #country #stability #those #greedy #bribes #tear #down
4) Those who forsake instruction praise the wicked,
but those who heed it resist them.
Proverbs Club Commentary
The Fool follows the Wicked.
The Wise oppose both the Fool and the Wicked.
#those #forsake #instruction #praise #wicked #heed #resist #them
9) Perfume and incense bring joy to the heart,
and the pleasantness of a friend
springs from their heartfelt advice.
Proverbs Club Commentary
A joyful heart is a delight.
Honest guidance from a friend is much appreciated.
#perfume #incense #bring #joy #heart #pleasantness #friend #springs #their #heartfelt #advice
