Proverbs Commentary

The name of the LORD is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.

Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly.

An evil man seeketh only rebellion: therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.

A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool.

It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness: for the throne is established by righteousness.

A just weight and balance are the LORD's: all the weights of the bag are his work.

A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment.

A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him: neither will he go unto the wise.

Hell and destruction are before the LORD: how much more then the hearts of the children of men?

Correction is grievous unto him that forsaketh the way: and he that hateth reproof shall die.