Proverbs 17:22-26
Proverbs 17:22
A joyful heart is good medicine, But a broken spirit dries up the bones.
Proverbs 17:23
A wicked person accepts a bribe from an inside pocket To pervert the ways of justice.
Proverbs 17:24
Wisdom is in the presence of one who has understanding, But the eyes of a fool are on the ends of the earth.
Proverbs 17:25
A foolish son is a grief to his father, And bitterness to her who gave birth to him.
Proverbs 17:26
It is also not good to fine the righteous, Nor to strike the noble for their uprightness.