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Proverbs 17:14-16
The Message
Proverbs 17:14-16
The Message
14 The start of a quarrel is like a leak in a dam,
so stop it before it bursts.
15 Whitewashing bad people and throwing mud on good people
are equally abhorrent to God.
16 What’s this? Fools out shopping for wisdom!
They wouldn’t recognize it if they saw it!
The Message (MSG)
Copyright © 1993, 2002, 2018 by Eugene H. Peterson
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