Proverbs 17:7 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Bible Comments

v. 7. Excellent speech, fine and high talk, in an assuming, dictatorial way, becometh not a fool; much less do lying lips a prince, for true nobility will have nothing to do with deceitfulness and crafty speeches.

Proverbs 17:7

7 Excellentc speech becometh not a fool: much less do lying lips a prince.