Proverbs 10:21

"The tongue of the righteous is like choice silver. The heart of the wicked is of little worth."

Key Reflection

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From the Scholars: Barnes' Notes

Feed -The Hebrew word, likeποιμαίνεινpoimainein, includes the idea of guiding as well as nourishing; doing a shepherd’s work in both. For want of wisdom -Some prefer, through him who wanteth understanding, referring to a person. The wise guides others to safety; the fool, empty-headed, and empty-hearted, involves others like himself in destruction.

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