Proverbs 29:1-7

Consequences of Stubbornness and Wicked Rule

Proverbs 29:1-7
1
A man who remains stiff-necked after much reproof will suddenly be shattered beyond recovery.
2
When the righteous flourish, the people rejoice, but when the wicked rule, the people groan.
3
A man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father, but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.
4
By justice a king brings stability to the land, but a man who exacts tribute demolishes it.
5
A man who flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his feet.
6
An evil man is caught by his own sin, but a righteous one sings and rejoices.
7
The righteous consider the cause of the poor, but the wicked have no regard for such concerns.
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