The Message

Proverbs 17:10-14 The Message (MSG)

10. A quiet rebuke to a person of good sensedoes more than a whack on the head of a fool.

11. Criminals out looking for nothing but troublewon’t have to wait long—they’ll meet it coming and going!

12. Better to meet a grizzly robbed of her cubsthan a fool hellbent on folly.

13. Those who return evil for goodwill meet their own evil returning.

14. The start of a quarrel is like a leak in a dam,so stop it before it bursts.