Proverbs 15:6 - Forerunner Commentary

Proverbs 15:6

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4 A¹ wholesome tongue is a tree of life,
But perverseness in it breaks the spirit.

5 ^aA fool despises his father’s instruction,
^bBut he who¹ receives correction is prudent.

6 In the house of the righteous there is much treasure,
But in the revenue of the wicked is trouble.

7 The lips of the wise¹ disperse knowledge,
But the heart of the fool does not do so.

8 ^aThe sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord,
But the prayer of the upright is His delight.

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Definitions of words in Proverbs 15:6:

House {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
House {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

In {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Revenue {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Other definition entries containing Proverbs 15:6:

Achan {I.S.B.E.}
Revenue {I.S.B.E.}
Treasure; Treasurer; Treasury {I.S.B.E.}

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