v1: Don't give someone credit for something they never did.
v2: Christians should not be superstitious. You can't bring a curse or bad luck or bad karma or whatever on yourself or others simply by committing an arbitrary action. We have a real God with whom we hae a real relationship who understands and responds to what we say.
v3: Sometimes a fool needs a stern talking to.
v4-5: For example, "Let's say for the sake of argument you're right. Well, by your own argument, you aren't right, and here's the actual line of thinking that makes sense."
v10: As Jesus said, God causes the ses it to rain on both the just and the unjust.
v11: This reminds me of Peters words.
v13: A repetition of an earlier proverb.
v17: Like grabbing a dog by the ears, meddling will only end up biting you in the end.
v18-19: Sometimes pranks can be very harmful, even deadly.
v20: It's so much more pleasant to be with people who don't gossip and talk smack about other people than around those who do.
v21: Some people just get off on starting arguments with others.
v22: Just like pranks, gossip can also be immensely harmful, even deadly.
v28: People who lie and kiss up to others don't care about the harm their sins will eventually cause their victims.
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