Proverbs 25:20

The Message

Singing light songs to the heavyhearted is like pouring salt in their wounds.

Cross References

Proverbs 10:26

A lazy employee will give you nothing but trouble; it’s vinegar in the mouth, smoke in the eyes.

Proverbs 25:19

Trusting a double-crosser when you’re in trouble is like biting down on an abscessed tooth.

Proverbs 25:21

If you see your enemy hungry, go buy him lunch; if he’s thirsty, bring him a drink. Your generosity will surprise him with goodness, and God will look after you.

Daniel 6:18

The king then went back to his palace. He refused supper. He couldn’t sleep. He spent the night fasting.