Proverbs 10:21

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Summary

Proverbs 10:21

The lips of the righteous feed many: but fools die for want of wisdom.

Feed

Fools

Wisdom

Proverbs 17:16

General references

2 Chronicles 9:7

Psalm 37:30

Bible References

Feed

There is who babbleth, as with thrusts of a sword, but, the tongue of the wise, hath healing.

Gentleness of the tongue, is a tree of life, but, crookedness therein, a grievous wound in the spirit.

Lo! thou hast admonished many, and, slack hands, hast thou been wont to uphold:

The command of his lips, and would not go back, and, in my bosom, have I treasured the words of his lips.

To me, men hearkened, and waited, and kept silence for my counsel;

The mouth of a righteous man, softly uttereth wisdom, and, his tongue, speaketh justice:

Besides that, the Proclaimer being wise, - still further taught knowledge unto the people, and weighed and searched, arranged proverbs in abundance.

and will give you shepherds according to mine own heart, - who will feed you with knowledge and discretion.

Thy words, were found, and I did eat them, Then became thy words unto me the joy and gladness of my heart, - For thy Name hath been called upon me, O Yahweh God of hosts!

When, therefore, they had broken their fast, Jesus saith unto Simon Peter - Simon, son of John! lovest thou me more than these? He saith unto him - Yea, Lord! thou, knowest that I am fond of thee, he saith unto him - Be feeding my lambs.

Shepherd the beloved flock of God, which is among you, - not by compulsion, but by choice, nor yet for base gain, but of a ready mind, -

Fools

Because they hated knowledge, and, the reverence of Yahweh, did not choose;

And thou shalt say - How I hated correction! and, reproof, my heart disdained;

My people, are destroyed, for lack of knowledge, - Because, thou, hast rejected knowledge, therefore will I reject thee from ministering as priest unto me, and, because thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I also, will forget thy children.

When anyone heareth the word of the kingdom, and understandeth it not, the wicked one cometh, and catcheth up that which hath been sown in his heart, - this, is he, by the pathway, sown.

And, this, is the judgment: That, the light, hath come into the world, - and men loved, rather the darkness than the light, for, wicked, were their, works.

And, even as they did not approve to be holding, God, in acknowledgment, God gave them up unto a disapproved mind to be doing the things that are not becoming,

Wisdom

Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a dullard? that he who is without sense, may acquire wisdom.

General references

How happy! are thy men, and how happy! are these thy servants, - who are standing before thee continually, and hearing thy wisdom.

The mouth of a righteous man, softly uttereth wisdom, and, his tongue, speaketh justice: