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Proverbs Strengthen Trust In The Lord – Proverbs 22:17

17 Pay attention and turn your ear to the sayings of the wise;
apply your heart to what I teach,

18 for it is pleasing when you keep them in your heart
and have all of them ready on your lips.

19 So that your trust may be in the Lord,
I teach you today, even you.

Proverbs Club Commentary

Scrutinizing Proverbs Enhances Trust In The Lord.
Plant them in your mind and heart.
Speak them in your conversations.
Even you.

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16 One who oppresses the poor to increase his wealth
and one who gives gifts to the rich—both come to poverty.

Proverbs Club Commentary

When you take from the poor or give to the rich,
you only acquire poverty.

#oppress #poor #increase #wealth #come_to_poverty #give #gifts #rich #poverty

15 Folly is bound up in the heart of a child,
but the rod of discipline will drive it far away.

Proverbs Club Commentary

Discipline removes the foolishness
from the spirit of a child.

#folly #bound_up #heart #child #rod #discipline #drive #far_away

14 The mouth of an adulterous woman is a deep pit;
a man who is under the Lord’s wrath falls into it.

Proverbs Club Commentary

An ungodly man falls into the trap of the adulteress.

13 The sluggard says, “There’s a lion outside!
I’ll be killed in the public square!”

Proverbs Club Commentary

Any excuse is better than none (or so they say).
But admitting the truth could change your path.