6) The righteousness of the upright delivers them,
but the unfaithful are trapped by evil desires.
Proverbs Club Commentary
The Righteous are protected by their rectitude.
The Wicked are ensnared by their sinfulness.
#righteousness #upright #delivers #them #unfaithful #trapped #evil #desires
5) He who gathers crops in summer is a prudent son,
but he who sleeps during harvest is a disgraceful son.
Proverbs Club Commentary
A prudent son works harder when necessary.
A disgraceful son is lethargic when his labor is needed.
#he #gathers #crops #summer #prudent #son #sleeps #during #harvest #disgraceful
8) Do not rebuke mockers or they will hate you;
rebuke the wise and they will love you.
Proverbs Club Commentary
The Wise appreciate reproach while Cynics reject it.
#do #not #rebuke #mockers #they #hate #you #wise #love
33) Listen to my instruction and be wise;
do not disregard it.
Proverbs Club Commentary
Remember and practice the wisdom you have been taught.
You need it on your Narrow Path.
#listen #my #instruction #wise #do #not #disregard #wisdom
16) I have covered my bed
with colored linens from Egypt.
17) I have perfumed my bed
with myrrh, aloes and cinnamon.
Proverbs Club Commentary
The adulteress has set an impressive trap from her bed.
#covered #my #bed #colored #linens #Egypt #perfumed #myrrh #aloes #cinnamon
