7 One person pretends to be rich, yet has nothing;
another pretends to be poor, yet has great wealth.
PCDC Commentary
The poor pretend to be rich.
The rich pretend to be poor.
Financial status is a personal and private issue.
Proverbs Club. Dot Com. Righteousness, Versus, Wickedness. Proverbs 13, verse 6.
6 Righteousness guards the person of integrity,
but wickedness overthrows the sinner.
Righteousness, guards the person of integrity. but wickedness, overthrows the sinner.
PCDC Commentary
The virtuous are protected by their righteousness.
The sinners are vanquished by their wickedness.
Diligence vs Slothfulness
Proverbs 13:4
A sluggard’s appetite is never filled,
but the desires of the diligent are fully satisfied.
PCdc Commentary
The Sluggard has unfulfilled desires
because he is too lazy to pursue them.
The Diligent works until his desires are realized.
Guarded Lips
Proverbs 13:3
Those who guard their lips preserve their lives,
but those who speak rashly will come to ruin.
PCdc Commentary
Loose Lips Sink Ships.
That is what they taught me in the Navy.
