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?
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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.
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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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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)
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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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