[:en]TONGUE, LIPS, WORDS
Gentle word (v. 1); Tongue of the wise (v. 2); Healing tongue (v. 4); Lips of knowledge (v. 7); Timely word (v. 23)
HEART
Happy heart (v. 13); Discerning heart (v. 14); Cheerful heart (vs. 15, 30); Righteous heart (v. 28)
DISCIPLINE
Father’s discipline (v. 5); Stern discipline (vs. 10); Correction (v. 12, 32); Life-giving rebuke (v. 31)
WEALTH
“The house of the righteous contains great treasure, but the income of the wicked brings them trouble” (v. 6)
“Better a little with the fear of the Lord than great wealth with turmoil. Better a meal of vegetables where there is love than a fattened calf with hatred” (vs. 16-17)
PRIDE
“The Lord tears down the proud man’s house, but He keeps the widow’s boundaries intact” (v. 25)
“The fear of the Lord teaches a man wisdom, and humility comes before honor” (v. 33)
GREED
“A greedy man brings trouble to his family, but he who hates bribes will live” (v. 27)
WHAT GOD DETESTS:
- Sacrifice of the wicked (v. 8)
- Way of the wicked (v. 9)
- Thoughts of the wicked (v. 26)
WHAT PLEASES GOD
- Prayer of the upright (v. 8)
- Those who pursue righteousness (v. 9)
- Those whose thoughts are pure (v. 26)
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