This Proverb says, “A lying tongue hates those it crushes, and a flattering mouth works ruin.” A person who lies and speaks flattering words to others does so for personal gain. They are not concerned…
This Proverb says, “He who digs a pit will fall into it, and he who rolls a stone, it will come back on him.” I believe this Proverb is speaking about a person who plans…
This Proverb says, “He who hates disguises it with his lips, but he lays up deceit in his heart. When he speaks graciously, do not believe him, for there are severe abominations in his heart.…
This Proverb says, “Like an earthen vessel with silver dross are burning lips and a wicked heart.” There are some people in the world who speak with eloquent and smooth speech professing love. However, inwardly…
This Proverb says, “The words of a whisperer are like dainty morsels, and they go down to the innermost part of the body.” Another way of saying this is that a gossip's words are difficult…
This Proverb says, “For lack of wood the fire goes out.” Our Faith in God is like that. Strong Faith in God is like a fire burning brightly. However, a to sustain this strong Faith…
This Proverb says, “Like a bad man who throws firebrands, arrows and death, so is the man who deceives his neighbor and says, “was I not joking.” The person described in this Proverb is one…
This Proverb says, “like one who takes a dog by the ears is he who passes by and meddles with strife not belonging to him.” A person who takes a dog by the ears will…
This Proverb speaks about a sluggard, a lazy person. It points out some characteristics of a sluggard as follows. “The sluggard says, “There is a lion in the road! A lion is in the open…
This Proverb says, “Like a dog that returns to its vomit is a fool who repeats his folly.” Again, a fool is a person who does not believe in God. Therefore, they are given over…