Proverbs 14:3
Arabic Bible AVDDV 1999 (الكتاب المقدس (تخفيف تشكيل))
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This verse from Proverbs compares the speech of a foolish person to a rod of pride, while the speech of a wise person is said to protect them. The key message is that wise speech can protect, while foolish prideful speech can harm.
شرح للأطفال
Imagine you have a friend who always brags about how smart they are, and it makes people not like them. That's like the rod of pride in the mouth of the foolish. But if you're wise and kind with your words, it's like having a shield that protects you from trouble.
السياق التاريخي
Proverbs was written by King Solomon, a wise king of Israel, around 950 BC. It was intended to teach wisdom and proper behavior to the people of Israel, emphasizing the value of wise speech and actions.
التطبيق اليوم
In a modern scenario, consider a work environment where a colleague frequently brags about their achievements, making them less approachable and trusted. In contrast, a colleague who listens and speaks thoughtfully is more likely to be respected and trusted by peers.