1) Better the poor whose walk is blameless
than a fool whose lips are perverse.
Proverbs Club Commentary
The Godly Poor transcend the evil words of the Wicked.
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7) The mouths of fools are their undoing,
and their lips are a snare to their very lives.
Proverbs Club Commentary
Fools harm themselves with careless speech.
Choose your words wisely.
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28) Even fools are thought wise if they keep silent,
and discerning if they hold their tongues.
Proverbs Club Commentary
Better to be reticent than to speak out of ignorance.
#even #fools #thought #wise #keep #silent #discerning #they #hold #their #tongues
30) Whoever winks with their eye is plotting perversity;
whoever purses their lips is bent on evil.
Proverbs Club Commentary
It is wise to learn and interpret body language.
“How to Read a Person Like a Book”
Gerard I. Nierenberg, Henry H. Calero
First published January 1, 1971
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30 Light in a messenger’s eyes brings joy to the heart,
and good news gives health to the bones.
Proverbs Club Commentary
Good News, and its’ emissary, revitalizes your demeanor.
The Gospel, and its’ presenter, are both Good News.
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