The sayings commend peace over strife (“better is a dry morsel with quiet than a house full of feasting with strife”) and value a true friend who “loves at all times.” They warn against repaying good with evil and praise the restraint of words: “whoever restrains his words has knowledge.”
Proverbs study chapter
Proverbs 17
relationships and restraintThe value of peace, a friend who loves at all times, and restraining the tongue.
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