2) All a person’s ways seem pure to them,
but motives are weighed by the Lord.
Proverbs Club Commentary
You may think you are correct, but reassess your motive.
Jesus judges the motive, not the action.
#all #person #ways #seem #pure #them #motives #weighed #Lord
2) The tongue of the wise adorns knowledge,
but the mouth of the fool gushes folly.
Proverbs Club Commentary
The Wise speak from wisdom, of course.
Fools spout off with their stupidity.
#tongue #wise #adorns #knowledge #mouth #fool #gushes #folly
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
