18 Pride goes before destruction,
a haughty spirit before a fall.
Proverbs Club Commentary
Pride, the original sin, brings destruction.
A disdainfully proud spirit brings condemnation.
Bury Pride!
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17 The highway of the upright avoids evil;
those who guard their ways preserve their lives.
Proverbs Club Commentary
The Narrow Path grows a Godly life.
#highway #upright #avoids #evil #guard #ways #preserve #lives
Insight And Wisdom Outshine Silver And Gold
Proverbs 16:16 (NIV)
16 How much better to get wisdom than gold,
to get insight rather than silver!
Proverbs Club Commentary
Silver and gold are very important these troubled days.
However, they are worthless without insight and wisdom.
15 When a king’s face brightens, it means life;
his favor is like a rain cloud in spring.
Proverbs Club Commentary
The support of the leader empowers the group.
14 A king’s wrath is a messenger of death,
but the wise will appease it.
Proverbs Club Commentary
When the leader gets angry,
the wise counter with mitigation.
