35) A king delights in a wise servant,
but a shameful servant arouses his fury.
Proverbs Club Commentary
A leader appreciates his followers and rails against his adversaries.
#king #delights #wise #servant #shameful #servant #arouses #fury
9) The light of the righteous shines brightly,
but the lamp of the wicked is snuffed out.
Proverbs Club Commentary
The Righteous need no lamps, because they ARE shining lights.
The Wicked use a lamp that is easily extinguished.
#light #righteous #brightly #lamp #wicked #snuffed #out
7) The wicked are overthrown and are no more,
but the house of the righteous stands firm.
Proverbs Club Commentary
The Wicked will be gone forever.
The Righteous will live forever, with Jesus.
My Father’s house has many rooms;
if that were not so, would I have told you
that I am going there to prepare a place for you?
John 14:2 (NIV)
#wicked #overthrown #no #more #house #righteous #stands #firm #Jesus
4) Wealth is worthless in the day of wrath,
but righteousness delivers from death.
Proverbs Club Commentary
The Wealthy have no advantage on Judgement Day.
But the Righteous are already delivered from it.
#wealth #worthless #day #wrath #righteousness #delivers #from #death
3) The Lord does not let the righteous go hungry,
but he thwarts the craving of the wicked.
Proverbs Club Commentary
Jesus satisfies the hunger of the Righteous.
But the desire of the Wicked is never quenched.
#Lord #let #righteous #hungry #thwarts #craving #wicked
