NOTICEABLE GROUPINGS IN CHAPTER 17 _Wisdom_ A servant that dealeth wisely shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, And shall have part in the inheritance among the brethren (Proverbs 17:2). Wisdom is before the face of him that hath understanding (Proverbs 17:24). He that spareth his words... [ Continue Reading ]
CHAPTER 17 TEXT Proverbs 17:1-10 1. Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, Than a house full of feasting with strife. 2. A servant that dealeth wisely shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, And shall have part in the inheritance among the brethren. 3. The refining pot is fo... [ Continue Reading ]
TEXT Proverbs 17:11-19 11. An evil man seeketh only rebellion; Therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him. 12. Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, Rather than a fool in his folly. 13. Whoso rewardeth evil for good, Evil shall not depart from his house. 14. The beginning... [ Continue Reading ]
TEXT Proverbs 17:20-28 20. He that hath a wayward heart findeth no good; And he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief. 21. He that begetteth a fool doeth it to his sorrow; And the father of a fool hath no joy. 22. A cheerful heart is a good medicine; But a broken spirit drieth u... [ Continue Reading ]