BBE Image Bible : Scripture in Images Proverbs 9:8
8. Do not say sharp words to a man of pride, or he will have hate for you; make them clear to a wise man, and you will be dear to him.
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Summary: Proverbs 9 presents a vivid contrast between wisdom and folly, personifying each as a woman calling out to the simple and the naive. The chapter opens with Wisdom inviting guests to her feast, symbolizing the blessings and rewards that come from pursuing a life grounded in understanding and righteousness. Wisdom emphasizes the importance of reverence for the Lord as the beginning of knowledge, reinforcing that true wisdom involves recognizing God’s sovereignty. In contrast, Folly is depicted as a seductive figure, luring those who lack discernment with enticing words. The chapter warns against succumbing to her temptations, which ultimately lead to destruction. The messages center on the choices individuals must make between embracing wisdom, which leads to life and fulfillment, and folly, which results in chaos and ruin. Ultimately, Proverbs 9 underscores the importance of seeking divine wisdom and living according to God’s principles for a meaningful and prosperous life.
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