Proverbs 26:17–28 delivers a powerful warning about the destructive force of careless and deceptive speech. From meddling in quarrels to whispering gossip and using flattery to manipulate, these verses expose the heart behind harmful words. This episode explores how our tongues reflect our true character—and why godly wisdom calls us to speak with truth, humility, and grace.

Proverbs 26:17–28 delivers a powerful warning about the destructive force of careless and deceptive speech. From meddling in quarrels to whispering gossip and using flattery to manipulate, these verses expose the heart behind harmful words. This episode explores how our tongues reflect our true character—and why godly wisdom calls us to speak with truth, humility, and grace.

Proverbs 26:17-28 "Grabbing a dog by the ears!" (Wednesday 7/9/25)

The Riverchase Readings podcast covers the daily Bible readings for the Riverchase Church of Christ. In each podcast, we read the passage from the ESV, give commentary on the reading, and then give points of application.

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Proverbs 26:17-28 "Grabbing a dog by the ears!" (Wednesday 7/9/25)

Proverbs 26:17-28 "Grabbing a dog by the ears!" (Wednesday 7/9/25)