1 Better a crust of dry bread in peace than the discord of a house full of feasting.
2 A shrewd servant will replace the foolish son of the master and will share the inheritance as one of the brothers.
3 A crucible for silver and a furnace for gold but Yahweh is the tester of hearts.
4 The evil plotter listens to the lips of liars; and the liar gives an ear to the corrupt tongue.
5 He who mocks the poor insults their Creator, he who laughs at the deprived will not go unpunished.
6 The crown of the aged is their children's children, the children's glory is their father.
7 Noble language does not suit the fool and even less do lies suit a prince.
8 The giver of gifts possesses a treasure, wherever he goes he will succeed.
9 Whoever covers over a fault promotes friendships, but he who reveals a word divides friends.
10 A discerning man is more impressed by a reprimand than a fool is by a hundred lashes.
11 The wicked man seeks nothing but rebellion; a cruel messenger will be sent against him.
12 It is better to meet with a bear deprived of her cubs than with a fool in his foolishness.
13 He who repays good with evil will not rid his house of evil.
14 To begin legal proceedings is like opening a dam; withdraw before the dispute erupts.
15 To excuse the guilty and condemn the just: both are detestable to Yahweh.
16 What good is money in a fool's hand? How can he buy wisdom? He has no sense.
17 A friend will love you at all times, a brother has been born to you for times of adversity.
18 He who is full of promises and goes bail for his neighbor has no sense.
19 The sinner loves disputes, the man of arrogant words hastens his own ruin.
20 The man of double-dealing does not find happiness, the sly tongue falls into disgrace.
21 He who fathers a fool has acquired misery, there is no joy for a fool's father.
22 A joyful heart gives health to the body, while a sad spirit dries up the bones.
23 The corrupt man takes bribes to pervert the course of justice.
24 The discerning man keeps wisdom before his eyes; the fool's eyes are on every corner of the world.
25 The foolish son is a worry to his father and distress to her who gave him birth.
26 It is not right to fine the upright; the noble ought not to be beaten.
27 The prudent of speech are wise; he who keeps his temper is an educated man.
28 Then the fool, if silent, can pass as wise; the clever man keeps his lips sealed.
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Proverbs 17 addresses various topics related to human relations, such as the importance of being prudent in our words, the negative influence of evil people in our lives, the need to forgive and reconcile with those who offend us, among others. The chapter also highlights the importance of being honest and fair in our actions and being patient and tolerant with those around us.
Ephesians 4:29: "Do not come out of your mouth, but only the good for the necessary edification, that it may be grace to those who hear it." This verse highlights the importance of using our words to build and encourage others instead of uttering obscene or destructive words.
Proverbs 22:24-25: "Do not be interior with the choleric man, nor accompany you with the Iracundo; so that you do not learn your paths, and take a bond to your soul." This verse highlights the negative influence that bad people can have in our lives and the importance of moving away from them so as not to be corrupted.
Matthew 6:14-15: "For if you forgive your offenses to men, your heavenly Father will forgive you to you; But but you do not forgive men to your offenses, nor will you forgive your offenses." This verse highlights the importance of forgiveness and reconciliation in our relationships with others.
Proverbs 17:23: "The wicked accepts bribe in secret to pervert the paths of justice." This verse emphasizes the importance of acting honestly and justice in our actions, as opposed to bad people who accept bribe to pervert justice.
1 Corinthians 13:4-5: "Love is patient, it is benign; love does not burn in jealousy, does not ufan, do not teach itself, do not lead inconveniently, do not seek your interests, not exasperal, not resent of evil. " This verse highlights the importance of being patients and tolerant of those who surround us and act with love in our relationships.
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