5 It is not good to be partial to the wicked
and so deprive the innocent of justice.
Proverbs Club Commentary
Siding with the Wicked denies due process for the virtuous.
#not #good #partial #wicked #deprive #innocent #justice
4 The words of the mouth are deep waters,
but the fountain of wisdom is a rushing stream.
Proverbs Club Commentary
Spoken words are ubiquitous.
Words of Wisdom are kinetic.
#words #mouth #deep #waters #fountain #wisdom #rushing #stream
3 When wickedness comes, so does contempt,
and with shame comes reproach.
Proverbs Club Commentary
The rule of the Wicked spurns defiance of their rule.
The Embarrassed seek a victim to blame.
#wickedness #comes #contempt #shame #reproach
2 Fools find no pleasure in understanding
but delight in airing their own opinions.
Proverbs Club Commentary
The Wicked override understanding with personal opinions.
#fools #pleasure #understanding #delight #airing #opinions #
1 An unfriendly person pursues selfish ends
and against all sound judgment starts quarrels.
Proverbs Club Commentary
The narcissist is both antagonistic and argumentative.
Befriend him at your own risk.
#unfriendly #person #pursues #selfish #against #sound #judgment #starts #quarrels
