Holy Scripture
Proverbs 15:6
A church father on this verse
“The house of the righteous contains great treasure, etc. The house of Christ, that is, the Church, has great strength; so that rain, winds, and rivers of frequent temptations cannot demolish it. And in the works of the devil there is continuous turmoil, because he attempts to overthrow the same house of Christ through…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
6In the houses of the righteous is much strength: But the fruits of the ungodly shall perish.
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4The wholesome tongue is a tree of life, And he that keeps it shall be filled with understanding.
5A fool scorns his father’s instruction: But he that keeps his commandments is more prudent. In abounding righteousness is great strength: But the ungodly shall utterly perish from the earth.
— Proverbs 15:6 —
7The lips of the wise are bound by discretion: But the hearts of the foolish are not safe.
8The sacrifices of the ungodly are an abomination to the Lord; But the prayers of them that walk honestly are acceptable with him.