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Proverbs Enlighten Their Followers – Proverbs 1:2

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Proverbs Enlighten Their Followers
Proverbs 1:2 (NIV)

2) for gaining wisdom and instruction;
for understanding words of insight;

Proverbs Club Commentary

Proverbs are the road map
for starting and completing the Narrow Path.

#gaining #wisdom #instruction #understanding #words #insight

Godly Wife Grooms Her Husband As A Leader – Proverbs 31:23

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Godly Wife Grooms Her Husband As A Leader
Proverbs 31:23 (NIV)

23) Her husband is respected at the city gate,
where he takes his seat among the elders of the land.

Proverbs Club Commentary

A Godly wife prepares her husband for civil leadership.

#her #husband #respected #city #gate #he #takes #seat #among #elders #land

Four Insatiable Things – Proverbs 30:15(b)-16

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Four Insatiable Things
Proverbs 30:15(b)-16 (NIV)

15} “There are three things that are never satisfied,
four that never say, ‘Enough!’:
16) the grave, the barren womb,
land, which is never satisfied with water,
and fire, which never says, ‘Enough!’”

Proverbs Club Commentary

4 Unsatisfiable Things
Death
Childlessness
Fruitless Ground
Fire

#three #things #never #satisfied #four #say #enough #grave #barren #womb #land #water #fire

Avoid The Flatterer – Proverbs 29:5

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Avoid The Flatterer
Proverbs 29:5 (NIV)

5) Those who flatter their neighbors
are spreading nets for their feet.

Proverbs Club Commentary

Flattery feeds personal vanity and sets a trap for its victim.
Ignore both the flatterer and the flattery.

#those #flatter #their #neighbors #spreading #nets #feet

Righteousness Is For The Godly – Proverbs 28:5

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Righteousness Is For The Godly
Proverbs 28:5 (NIV)

5) Evildoers do not understand what is right,
but those who seek the Lord understand it fully.

Proverbs Club Commentary

Righteousness is disregarded by the blinded Wicked.
The Righteous find it always on their Narrow Path.

#evildoers #not #understand #right #seek #Lord #fully