Proverbs · Chapter 25 King James Version

Proverbs 25:2

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The Scripture

(2) It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings is to search out a matter.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)

In Proverbs 25 the writer warns that a careless person may be humbled by their own words, while the wise person uses speech to gain favor. The chapter contrasts the folly of idle chatter with the value of measured counsel, urging readers to seek wisdom in their speech.

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