18 Whoever conceals hatred with lying lips
and spreads slander is a fool.
Proverbs Club Commentary
Gossip is one thing,
slander is quite another.
Willful slander is senseless and pernicious.
If the shoe fits, REPENT!
#conceals_hatred #lying_lips #spreads_slander #fool #hatred #lying #lips #gossip # slander #pernicious #whoever
17 Whoever heeds discipline shows the way to life,
but whoever ignores correction leads others astray.
Proverbs Club Commentary
Discipline brings structure.
Permissiveness distracts others.
#heeds #discipline #way_to_life #ignores #correction #leads #astray #way #life #whoever #shows
16 The wages of the righteous is life,
but the earnings of the wicked are sin and death.
Proverbs Club Commentary
To The Godly: everlasting life.
The wicked? Death.
15 The wealth of the rich is their fortified city,
but poverty is the ruin of the poor.
Proverbs Club Commentary
Wealth protects the rich.
Poverty destroys the poor.
Our focus must be on the poor.
Acquire Versus Blather
Proverbs 10:14 (NIV)
14 The wise store up knowledge,
but the mouth of a fool invites ruin.
Proverbs Club Commentary
The Righteous accrue knowledge and grow in wisdom.
The fool blathers.
