Proverbs 11:30 meaning and explanation

The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, and he who wins souls is wise.

Proverbs 11:30, Berean Standard Bible

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Proverbs 11:30 belongs to a collection of Solomon's sayings contrasting the righteous and the wicked. The righteous person is pictured as a tree whose fruit gives life, echoing the tree of life in Eden and pointing ahead to the same image in Revelation.

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