Proverbs 8:7

"Hear, for I will speak excellent things. The opening of my lips is for right things."

Key Reflection

In Proverbs 8:7, wisdom personified calls out to be heard, promising a discourse filled with noble and just words. The original audience would have recognized this as an ancient literary device, where wisdom is depicted as a character offering moral and ethical guidance, emphasizing the importance of righteous speech in their society.

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