Proverbs
Chapters 15:22-28
Holy Bible: Easy-To-Read Version
22If you don’t ask for advice, your plans will fail. With many advisors, they will succeed.
23People are happy when they give a good answer. And there is nothing better than the right word at the right time.
24What wise people do leads to life here on earth and stops them from going down to the place of death.
25The Lord destroys a proud man’s house but protects a widow’s property.
26The Lord hates evil thoughts, but he is pleased with kind words.
27Whoever takes money to do wrong invites disaster. Refuse such gifts, and you will live.
28Good people think before they answer, but the wicked do not, and what they say causes trouble.