Proverbs 30:5
The Scripture
(5) Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in him.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter the author contrasts the wisdom of the righteous with the folly of the wicked, urging readers to seek knowledge and trust God. He lists the characteristics of a wise man and warns against the arrogance of the proud. The passage ends with a call to heed the counsel of the wise.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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