Monthly Archives: April 2023

Way Of Four Things – Proverbs 30:18-19

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Way Of Four Things
Proverbs 30:18-19 (NIV)

18) “There are three things that are too amazing for me,
four that I do not understand:
19) the way of an eagle in the sky,
the way of a snake on a rock,
the way of a ship on the high seas,
and the way of a man with a young woman.

Proverbs Club Commentary

The Way Of:
An Eagle In The Sky
A Snake On A Rock
A Ship At Sea
A Man With A Young Woman

#way #eagle #sky #snake #rock #ship #high #seas #man #young #woman

Justice For The Poor – Proverbs 29:7

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Justice For The Poor
Proverbs 29:7 (NIV)

7) The righteous care about justice for the poor,
but the wicked have no such concern.

Proverbs Club Commentary

The Righteous address the needs of the poor.
The Wicked despise those useless eaters,
if they even think about them at all.

#righteous #care #justice #poor #wicked #no #such #concern

Extracting Wealth From The Poor Is Counter-Productive – Proverbs 28:8

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Extracting Wealth From The Poor Is Counter-Productive
Proverbs 28:8 (NIV)

8) Whoever increases wealth
by taking interest or profit from the poor
amasses it for another,
who will be kind to the poor.

Proverbs Club Commentary

Profiting on the backs of the poor
causes the funds to be sent
to those who help the poor.

#whoever #increases #wealth #taking #interest #profit #poor #amasses #another #kind #poor

Demand Collateral From The Pledge Of An Outsider – Proverbs 27:13

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Demand Collateral From The Pledge Of An Outsider
Proverbs 27:13 (NIV)

13) Take the garment of one who puts up security for a stranger;
hold it in pledge if it is done for an outsider.

Proverbs Club Commentary

When an outsider pledges for your debtor,
obtain collateral first before agreement.
This protects you from financial loss.

#take #garment #security #stranger #hold #pledge #done #outsider

Hire Wisely Or Fail – Proverbs 26:10

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Hire Wisely Or Fail
Proverbs 26:10 (NIV)

10) Like an archer who wounds at random
is one who hires a fool or any passer-by.

Proverbs Club Commentary

A business person must insure that the hiring process is more than just adequate.

#archer #who #wounds #random #one #hires #fool #any #passer-by