Posts with the tag “talk”

Proverbs 15:7 "The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so." To fully appreciate Solomon's proverbs and frankly, all of Scripture, one must know that the Bible f...  Read More

Proverbs 15:4 "A wholesome tongue is a tree of life: but perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit." For the ancient Hebrew who knew his Scripture, this proverb would get his attention because of...  Read More

Proverbs 15:2 "The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness." Solomon was a student of life and that made him a student of humanity.  When God gave him...  Read More

Proverbs 15:1 "A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger." This proverb is one of the most understood and most memorable proverbs in Solomon’s collection.  The connection betw...  Read More

Proverbs 13:2-3 "A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence. He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips sha...  Read More

Proverbs 12:6 "The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them." The word of God can be very repetitive and for good reason.  Repetition helps wit...  Read More

Proverbs 10:31-32 "The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out. The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable: but the mouth of the wicked speaketh froward...  Read More

Proverbs 10:20 "The tongue of the just is as choice silver: the heart of the wicked is little worth." Having just shared his observation on the relationship between words and sin, Solomon is making su...  Read More

Proverbs 10:19 "In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise." For the past 22 months, our world has been trying to figure out how to stop a deadly virus – ...  Read More

Proverbs 4:24 "Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee." No one likes to use public restrooms.  We only use them if and when we have to.  From first-world countries to ...  Read More