Category Archives: 25

Hezekiah Compiles More Proverbs – Proverbs 25:1

Hezekiah Compiles More Proverbs
Proverbs 25:1

1 These are more proverbs of Solomon,
compiled by the men of Hezekiah king of Judah:

Proverbs Club Commentary

Chapter 25 is self-documented as proverbs of King Solomon.
It also records that King Hezekiah ordered the compilation.
These proverbs were lost very early, so how many are still to be found?

#more #proverbs #Solomon #compiled #men #Hezekiah #king #Judah

Restraint Or Instability – Proverbs 25:28

Restraint Or Instability
Proverbs 25:28 (NIV)

28 Like a city whose walls are broken through
is a person who lacks self-control.

Proverbs Club Commentary

Discipline is required to succeed and build your reputation.

#city #walls #broken #person #lacks #self-control

Propriety Is A Virtue – Proverbs 25:27

Propriety Is A Virtue
Proverbs 25:27 (NIV)

27 It is not good to eat too much honey,
nor is it honorable
to search out matters that are too deep.

Proverbs Club Commentary

The appetite for attention
is as enticing as the appetite for food.
Adhere to your reasonable limits.

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Worthless Are the Righteous Who Surrender To The Wicked – Proverbs 25:26

Worthless Are the Righteous Who Surrender To The Wicked
Proverbs 25:26 (NIV)

26 Like a muddied spring or a polluted well
are the righteous who give way to the wicked.

Proverbs Club Commentary

The Narrow Path demands your fealty.

Have nothing to do
with the fruitless deeds of darkness,
but rather expose them.
Ephesians 5:11 (NIV)

#muddied_spring #polluted_well #righteous #give_way #wicked #muddied #spring #polluted #well

Good News Refreshes The Soul – Proverbs 25:25

Good News Refreshes The Soul
Proverbs 25:25 (NIV)

25 Like cold water to a weary soul
is good news from a distant land.

Proverbs Club Commentary

Good news is refreshing and long lasting.
Good news is something to share.
Good news is the Gospel.

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