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Welcome to Day 2212 of Wisdom-Trek, and thank you for joining me. This is Guthrie Chamberlain, Your Guide to Wisdom Wisdom Nuggets \u2013 Proverbs 10:17-24\xa0\u2013 Daily Wisdom \xa0Wisdom-Trek Podcast Script - Day 2212 Welcome to Wisdom-Trek with Gramps! I am Guthrie Chamberlain, and we are on Day 2212 of our Trek. The Purpose of Wisdom-Trek is to create a legacy of wisdom, to seek out discernment and insights, and to boldly grow where few have chosen to grow before. \xa0 In today\u2019s Wisdom Nugget, I\u2019m thrilled to continue our journey through the book of Proverbs, where we unearth its timeless wisdom. Today, we\u2019re delving into Proverbs 10:17-24 from the New Living Translation. So, let\u2019s lace up our hiking boots as we explore the path of wisdom in these verses. Pause\u2026 In Proverbs 10:17-24, we continue our exploration of the characteristics and outcomes of living a life of wisdom. These verses provide us with valuable insights into the way of the wise. Verse 17: \u201cPeople who accept discipline are on the pathway to life, but those who ignore correction will go astray.\u201d This verse is a powerful reminder of the importance of accepting discipline and correction in our lives. Those who do so are on the pathway to life, while those who ignore such guidance will inevitably go astray. It emphasizes the role of humility and teachability in the pursuit of wisdom. Pause\u2026 Verse 18: \u201cHiding hatred makes you a liar; slandering others makes you a fool.\u201d This verse highlights the destructive nature of harboring hatred and slandering others. It equates hiding hatred with deceit and slander with foolishness. It\u2019s a stark reminder of the need for love, honesty, and integrity in our interactions with others. Pause\u2026 Verse 19: \u201cToo much talk leads to sin. Be sensible and keep your mouth shut.\u201d These verses caution against excessive talk, which can often lead to sin. It advises sensibility and the wisdom of keeping one\u2019s mouth shut when necessary. It\u2019s a reminder that speaking less and listening more can prevent many conflicts and misunderstandings. Pause\u2026 Verse 20: \u201cThe words of the godly are like sterling silver; the heart of a fool is worthless.\u201d This verse draws a sharp contrast between the words of the godly, which are likened to sterling silver\u2014precious and valuable\u2014and the heart of a fool, which is described as worthless. It underscores the significance of speaking with wisdom and integrity. Pause\u2026 Verse 21: \u201cThe words of the godly encourage many, but fools are destroyed by their lack of common sense.\u201d Here, we see the impact of our words. The words of the godly encourage and uplift many, while fools, due to their lack of common sense, often bring destruction upon themselves. It emphasizes the profound influence our speech can have on those around us. Pause\u2026 Verse 22: \u201cThe blessing of the Lord makes a person rich, and he adds no sorrow with it.\u201d This verse underscores the nature of the blessings that come from the Lord. They make a person rich, not just materially, but also in terms of spiritual and emotional wealth. Importantly, these blessings do not bring sorrow or regret with...