Danger, Will Rogers
Proverbs 27:12 (NIV)
12 The prudent see danger and take refuge,
but the simple keep going and pay the penalty.
Proverbs Club Commentary
When danger approaches,
act appropriately to mitigate harm.
Category Archives: 27
Parents Of Wise Children – Proverbs 27:11
Parents Of Wise Children
Proverbs 27:11 (NIV)
11 Be wise, my son, and bring joy to my heart;
then I can answer anyone who treats me with contempt.
Proverbs Club Commentary
Parents receive respect
from the wisdom of their progeny.
Disaster Recovery Resources: Friends And Neighbors – Proverbs 27:10
Disaster Recovery Resources: Friends And Neighbors
Proverbs 27:10 (NIV)
10 Do not forsake your friend or a friend of your family,
and do not go to your relative’s house when disaster strikes you—
better a neighbor nearby than a relative far away.
Proverbs Club Commentary
Be faithful to friends and neighbors
and they will be faithful to you when necessary.
This is especially true when relatives are not close-by.
Heartfelt Advice Of A Friend – Proverbs 27:9
Heartfelt Advice Of A Friend
Proverbs 27:9
9 Perfume and incense bring joy to the heart,
and the pleasantness of a friend
springs from their heartfelt advice.
NIV
Proverbs Club Commentary
Cordial guidance from a friend
has a delightful scent.
Support Your Nuclear Family – Proverbs 27:8
Support Your Nuclear Family
Proverbs 27:8
8 Like a bird that flees its nest
is anyone who flees from home.
NIV
PCDC Commentary
Deserting your family is cowardly and foolish.
God designed the nuclear family
as the foundation of society.
