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PRO16.27 An ungodly man diggeth up evil: and in his lips…

“PRO16.27 An ungodly man diggeth up evil: and in his lips there is as a burning fire.” quote by Anonymous
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““PRO16.27 An ungodly man diggeth up evil: and in his lips there is as a burning fire.””

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About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

The proverb warns that a wicked person spreads evil, and his words are like a burning fire that can cause great harm.

In simple terms: Evil people spread harmful ideas that ignite damage.

Key Takeaway

Beware of harmful speech and its consequences.

Themes

morality evil speech consequences

Mood

reflective cautionary

Type

ethical spiritual

When to use this quote

  • personal relationships
  • public speaking
  • online discourse
  • leadership

Key Concepts

Biblical proverb moral warning

Questions to Reflect On

  • What fuels the spread of harmful ideas?
  • How can we extinguish destructive speech?
A Different Perspective

The metaphor may oversimplify complex motivations behind harmful actions.

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