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Verse Proverbs 10:20. _THE HEART OF THE WICKED_ IS _LITTLE WORTH_]
כמעט _kimat,_ is like little or nothing; or is _like dross_, while
the tongue of the just is like _silver_. A sinner's heart is wort...
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The tongue, the instrument of the mind is contrasted with the heart or
mind itself, the just with the wicked, the choice silver with the
worthless “little,” the Hebrew word being possibly taken in its...
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II. THE PROVERBS OF SOLOMON: CHAPTER S 10--19:19
Beginning with the tenth chapter we have the collection of proverbs
given by inspiration through Solomon. In this section the personal
address, “My son...
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PROVERBS 10:2 (_cf._ Psalms 3:7). RIGHTEOUSNESS: the growth of the
conception of righteousness is an important subject. As in the Pss.,
there is a specific class the righteous opposed to the wicked. T...
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TONGUE. Put by Fig;. _Metonymy_ (of Cause), App-6, for what is spoken
by it....
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_tongue … heart_ The force of the antithesis lies in these two
words: _even the tongue_of the one, but _the very heart_of the other....
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IS LITTLE WORTH— The LXX read, _shall fail;_ the Syriac, _is gall;_
and the Chaldee, _is contrition:_ but Schultens seems to have hit upon
the right interpretation. He renders it, _is like dross._ As...
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TEXT Proverbs 10:12-22
12.
Hatred stirreth up strifes;
But love covereth all transgressions.
13.
In the lips of him that hath discernment wisdom is found;
But a rod is for the back of him that i...
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Here we reach the first collection of what were supposed to be
Solomon's proverbs. Most of them consist of two lines parallel to each
other. The parallelism is one of contrast, or agreement, or
explan...
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If we serve God, then our words will help other people. Our words are
valuable, so we should use them wisely. We should use them:
• to encourage other people
• to sympathise
• to help people.
An e...
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Other people can benefit from our wisdom. Other people will suffer if
we refuse God’s wisdom. These verses explain this....
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LESSONS ABOUT WISDOM
PROVERBS
_KEITH SIMONS_
CHAPTER 10
THE PROVERBS (WISE WORDS) OF SOLOMON
(PROVERBS 10:1 TO PROVERBS 22:16)
The second major section in the Book of Proverbs is...
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כֶּ֣סֶף נִ֭בְחָר לְשֹׁ֣ון צַדִּ֑יק
לֵ֖ב רְשָׁעִ֣ים...
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CHAPTER 11
WEALTH
"Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth
from death." Proverbs 10:2
"O'er weening statesmen have full long relied
On fleets and armies and external w...
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THE BLESSING OF THE LORD MAKETH RICH
Proverbs 10:17-32
Let us specially avoid talking too much. Silence is golden. See
Proverbs 10:19. Yet _the tongue of the just is as choice silver and
the lips of...
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Here begin the proverbs proper. In this collection they are
antithetical, They present a sharp contrast between wisdom and folly
in the outworking of such in practical life. Seeing that this is
indeed...
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The labour of the righteous tendeth to life: the fruit of the wicked
to sin. He is in the way of life that keepeth instruction: but he that
refuseth reproof erreth. He that hideth hatred with lying li...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 10 THROUGH 31.
In chapter 10 begin the details which teach those who give ear how to
avoid the snares into which the simple might fall, the path to be
followe...
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THE TONGUE OF THE JUST [IS AS] CHOICE SILVER,.... Which utters things
precious, pure, pleasant, and profitable; things for worth and value
as choice silver; the doctrines of the Gospel, the power of w...
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The tongue of the just [is as] choice silver: the heart of the wicked
[is] little worth.
Ver. 20. _The tongue of the just is as choice silver._] He scattereth
"pearls," Mat 7:6 he throws abroad "trea...
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_The tongue of the just is as choice silver_ Of great worth and use,
bringing credit to himself, and great benefit to others; _the heart of
the wicked is little worth_ And consequently his tongue, whi...
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V. 20. THE TONGUE OF THE JUST, the speech of the righteous, IS AS
CHOICE SILVER, his words and advice are of great value; THE HEART OF
THE WICKED IS LITTLE WORTH, it is a trifle, it is no good....
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1 The comfort of parents much depends on their children; and this
suggests to both, motives to their duties. Proverbs 10:2; Proverbs
10:3. Though the righteous may be poor, the Lord will not suffer h...
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AS CHOICE SILVER; of great worth and use, bringing credit to himself,
and much benefit to others. THE HEART, and consequently the tongue,
which speaketh _out of the abundance of the heart_, MATTHEW 12...
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Proverbs 10:20 tongue H3956 righteous H6662 choice H977 (H8737) silver
H3701 heart H3820 wicked H7563 little H4592
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THE RIGHTEOUS (THE WISE) WALK UPRIGHTLY, ARE A WELLSPRING OF LIFE TO
OTHERS, STORE UP KNOWLEDGE, ACCEPT CORRECTION, THINK BEFORE THEY SPEAK
AND ACT AS SHEPHERD TO MANY. THE UNRIGHTEOUS PERVERT THEIR W...
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A COLLECTION OF SOLOMON'S PROVERBS (PROVERBS 10:1 TO PROVERBS 29:27).
Solomon's presentation of The Book of Proverbs has followed the
pattern of much Wisdom literature. This commenced with the initial...
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A COLLECTION OF SOLOMON'S PROVERBS (PROVERBS 10:1 TO PROVERBS 29:27).
Solomon's presentation of The Book of Proverbs has followed the
pattern of much Wisdom literature. This commenced with the initial...
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CONTENTS: The blessedness of the ways of righteousness and the folly
of the ways of wickedness.
CHARACTERS: God, Solomon.
CONCLUSION: The head of the just man will be crowned with the
blessings both...
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Proverbs 10:1. _The Proverbs of Solomon._ The nine preseding Chapter s
may be regarded as a vestibule to the temple. Wisdom has been
personified, and folly thrown into the darker shades. We have had a...
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_The heart of the wicked is little worth._
THE HEART NOT GOOD WHERE THE PRACTICE IS EVIL
It is a dangerous opinion that however a man may deviate in his
general practice from the habits of morality a...
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_MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Proverbs 10:19_
SPEECH AND SILENCE
I. THE WISDOM OF NOT ALWAYS USING THE TONGUE WHEN WE MIGHT. “He that
refraineth his lips is wise.” The reputation of a good man...
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EXPOSITION
VERSE 1-22:16
PART III. FIRST GREAT COLLECTION (375) OF SOLOMONIC PROVERBS.
VERSE 1-12:28
First section. The sections are noted by their commencing usually with
the words, "a wise son....
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Now in chapter 10 we have individual proverbs. Most of these
individual proverbs are in contrast, where they are contrasting the
wise with the foolish, or the wicked with the righteous. Or the
diligen...
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Genesis 6:5; Genesis 8:21; Jeremiah 17:9; Matthew 12:34; Matthew 12:35
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Is — Of great worth and use. Heart — And consequently the tongue....