Proverbs 27:24
“For riches are not for ever: and doth the crown endure to every generation?” The Book of Proverbs consistently offers profound wisdom concerning material wealth and earthly power. Proverbs 27:24…
Proverbs 27:1
“Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.” Context and Background The book of Proverbs is a collection of wise sayings and…
Proverbs 27:2
“Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.” Context Proverbs is a book of wisdom literature in the Bible, attributed mainly…
Proverbs 27:3
“A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool’s wrath is heavier than them both.” Context The book of Proverbs is a collection of wise sayings and teachings…
Proverbs 27:4
“Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?” Context Proverbs is a book of wisdom literature in the Bible, and this verse is…
Proverbs 27:5
“Open rebuke is better than secret love.” Historical and Contextual Background The book of Proverbs is part of the wisdom literature in the Bible, attributed primarily to King Solomon. Proverbs…
Proverbs 27:6
“Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.” Context The book of Proverbs is a collection of wisdom literature attributed primarily to King…
Proverbs 27:7
“The full soul loatheth an honeycomb; but to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.” Context and Background Proverbs is a book in the Old Testament known for its…
Proverbs 27:8
“As a bird that wandereth from her nest, so is a man that wandereth from his place.” Context Proverbs is a book of wisdom literature in the Bible, attributed primarily…
Proverbs 27:10
“Thine own friend, and thy father’s friend, forsake not; neither go into thy brother’s house in the day of thy calamity: for better is a neighbour that is near than…