Commentary on Today's Verse

　　Commentary on Proverbs 17:10

　　(Read Proverbs 17:10)

　　A gentle reproof will enter, not only into the head, but into the heart of a wise man.

　　Proverbs 17:10 In-Context

　　8 A bribe is seen as a charm by the one who gives it; they think success will come at every turn.

　　9 Whoever would foster love covers over an offense, but whoever repeats the matter separates close friends.

　　10 A rebuke impresses a discerning person more than a hundred lashes a fool.

　　11 Evildoers foster rebellion against God; the messenger of death will be sent against them.

　　12 Better to meet a bear robbed of her cubs than a fool bent on folly.