Study 18 From The Book of Proverbs Is:
Proverbs 26:13 – 27:27
1. What various kinds of wrong
speech are exposed in 26:18-27:2?
2. ‘Be wise, my son’ (27:11). What
directions for wise living do you find in 27:5-22, especially in regard to
friendship?
3. What, according to 27:23-27, is
the reward of diligence? Cf. also 27:18; 28:19; Rom. 12:11
Note. 27:25, 26 should more probably read,
‘When the hay is removed and the after-growth appears and the grass of the
mountain is gathered then thy lambs will supply thee with clothing, and thy
goats furnish the price of a field’ (ICC).
