28 Do not move an ancient boundary stone
set up by your ancestors.
Proverbs Club Commentary
Safeguard sites of historic value.
#move #ancient boundary stone #boundary stone #ancient #boundary #stone #ancestors
26 Do not be one who shakes hands in pledge
or puts up security for debts;
27 if you lack the means to pay,
your very bed will be snatched from under you.
Proverbs Club Commentary
Do not commit to debt that cannot be covered.
#shakes #hands #pledge #security #debts #lack #means #pay #bed #snatched
24 Do not make friends with a hot-tempered person,
do not associate with one easily angered,
25 or you may learn their ways
and get yourself ensnared.
Proverbs Club Commentary
Avoid befriending the wicked.
Their anger can attract you and then entrap you.
#friends #hot_tempered_person #associate #easily_angered #learn_their_ways #yourself #ensnared #hot_tempered #associate #angered #learn
22 Do not exploit the poor because they are poor
and do not crush the needy in court,
23 for the Lord will take up their case
and will exact life for life.
Proverbs Club Commentary
When the Wicked abuse the oppressed,
Jesus repays them accordingly.
#exploit #poor #crush #needy #court #The_Lord #Lord #take_up #case #exact #life_for_life #life
20 Have I not written thirty sayings for you,
sayings of counsel and knowledge,
21 teaching you to be honest and to speak the truth,
so that you bring back truthful reports to those you serve?
Proverbs Club Commentary
When you are honest and speak the truth,
others benefit as well as you.
#speak_the_truth #truthful_reports #written #sayings #counsel #knowledge #teaching #honest #speak #truth #truthful #reports #serve
