Proverbs 17:1

Proverbs 17
“Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices with strife.” Context It’s important to understand the context of the verse within the book of…

Proverbs 17:3

Proverbs 17
“The fining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold: but the LORD trieth the hearts.” Context Proverbs is a book in the Old Testament known for its collection…

Proverbs 17:4

Proverbs 17
“A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips; and a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue.” Context The book of Proverbs is a collection of wise sayings and teachings…

Proverbs 17:5

Proverbs 17
“Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished.” Understanding the Context Proverbs is a book of wisdom literature in the…

Proverbs 17:16

Proverbs 17
“Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing he hath no heart to it?” Context Proverbs is a book of wisdom literature in…

Proverbs 17:17

Proverbs 17
“A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.” Understanding the Context Proverbs is a book of wisdom literature in the Old Testament, attributed mainly to…

Proverbs 17:7

Proverbs 17
“Excellent speech becometh not a fool: much less do lying lips a prince.” Context Proverbs is a book of wisdom literature in the Old Testament attributed to King Solomon. It…

Proverbs 17:9

Proverbs 17
“He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.” Context The book of Proverbs is a collection of wisdom literature written primarily by…

Proverbs 17:10

Proverbs 17
“A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool.” Context The book of Proverbs is a collection of wise sayings and teachings attributed primarily…

Proverbs 17:11

Proverbs 17
“An evil man seeketh only rebellion: therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.” Context Proverbs 17:11 (KJV) This verse offers insights into the consequences of pursuing evil and…