NOTICEABLE GROUPINGS IN CHAPTER 15 _Good speech_ A soft answer turneth away wrath (Proverbs 15:1). The tongue of the wise uttereth knowledge aright (Proverbs 15:2). A gentle tongue is a tree of life (Proverbs 15:4). The lips of the wise disperse knowledge (Proverbs 15:7). A man hath joy in the... [ Continue Reading ]
TEXT Proverbs 15:1-11 1. A soft answer turneth away wrath; But a grevious word stirreth up anger. 2. The tongue of the wise uttereth knowledge aright; But the mouth of fools poureth out folly. 3. The eyes of Jehovah are in every place, Keeping watch upon the evil and the good. 4. A gentle... [ Continue Reading ]
TEXT Proverbs 15:12-22 12. A scoffer loveth not to be reproved; He will not go unto the wise. 13. A glad heart maketh a cheerful countenance; But by sorrow of heart the spirit is broken. 14. The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge; But the mouth of fools feedeth on folly.... [ Continue Reading ]
TEXT Proverbs 15:23-33 23. A man hath joy in the answer of his mouth; And a word in due season, how good is it! 24. To the wise the way of life goeth upward, That he may depart from Sheol beneath. 25. Jehovah will root up the house of the proud; But he will establish the border of the widow... [ Continue Reading ]