8 The Lord detests the sacrifice of the wicked,
but the prayer of the upright pleases him.
New International Version (NIV)
PCDC Commentary
Wicked ways are loathed by God.
Righteous prayer appeases Him.
7 The lips of the wise spread knowledge,
but the hearts of fools are not upright.
PCDC Commentary
The wise spread their knowledge.
The fools have none to spread.
Procure Treasure Or Ruin
Proverbs 15:6
6 The house of the righteous contains great treasure,
but the income of the wicked brings ruin.
PCDC Commentary
The righteous acquire treasure.
The wicked, ruin.
Succor vs Derision
Proverbs 15:4
The soothing tongue is a tree of life,
But a perverse tongue crushes the spirit.
PCdc Commentary
Succor spawns life.
Derision, not so much.
