George Haydock's Catholic Commentary
Proverbs 24:20
Come. Protestants, "no reward," (Haydock) prosperity, &c., as designated also by the lamp, ver. 14. (Calmet)
Come. Protestants, "no reward," (Haydock) prosperity, &c., as designated also by the lamp, ver. 14. (Calmet)
Verse Proverbs 24:20. _FOR THERE SHALL BE NO REWARD TO THE EVIL MAN_] אחרית _acharith_. There shall not be the _future state_ of _blessedness_ to the wicked. Proverbs 24:14. _His candle shall be put...
NO REWARD - literally, “no future,” no life worthy to be called life, no blessing....
CHAPTER 24 INSTRUCTIONS CONTINUED In the final instructions of this chapter we find first a description of the evil men. Their heart studieth destruction; their lips talk mischief. This theme is repea...
PROVERBS 24:7 A. Lit. Wisdom is corals to the fool. RV involves a change m the text, which gives perhaps the best sense that can be made of an obviously corrupt stanza. Proverbs 24:9. thought: the wor...
REWARD. posterity, or future. CANDLE. lamp. The idiom is used for having no posterity....
_reward_ See Proverbs 24:14, and Proverbs 23:18, note. _candle_ Rather, LAMP, R.V. Comp. Proverbs 13:9; Proverbs 20:20
TEXT Proverbs 24:13-22 13. My son, eat thou honey, for it is good; And the droppings of the honeycomb, which are sweet to thy taste: 14. So shalt thou know wisdom to be unto thy soul; If thou ha...
For there shall be no reward to the evil man; the candle of the wicked shall be put out. FOR THERE SHALL BE NO REWARD TO THE EVIL (MAN) - contrast end of . THE CANDLE OF THE WICKED SHALL BE PUT...
24:20 future (i-6) Or 'reward.'...
CANDLE] RV 'lamp' (Proverbs 31:18). 21, 22. Take no part in conspiracies and revolutions. 23-34. is a short collection of sayings, with the heading, 'These also are sayings of the wise.'...
5. Read, 'A wise man is better than a warrior, and a man of knowledge than a man of strength.'...
Perhaps you are afraid of evil people. Or perhaps you are jealous of their money or importance. Then, remember what will happen to them. In the end they will die. God is a fair judge. And he will puni...
LESSONS ABOUT WISDOM PROVERBS _KEITH SIMONS_ CHAPTER 24 V1 Do not be jealous of evil men. Do not try to meet them. V2
FOR THERE SHALL BE NO REWARD. — Literally, _future,_ as in Proverbs 24:15. THE CANDLE OF THE WICKED SHALL BE PUT OUT· — See above on Proverbs 13:9....
כִּ֤י ׀ לֹֽא ־תִהְיֶ֣ה אַחֲרִ֣ית לָ † רָ֑ע...
CHAPTER 25 FORGIVING "Be not a witness against thy neighbor without cause, and deceive not with thy lips. Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me; I will render to the man according to hi...
Warnings are uttered against envy, against the formation of evil companionships, against excess in passion, against all false exhilaration; and perperpetual attention to wisdom and earnest endeavor to...
Fret not thyself because of evil men, neither be thou envious at the wicked; For there shall be no reward to the evil man; the candle of the wicked shall be put out. My son, fear thou the LORD and the...
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...
FOR THERE SHALL BE NO REWARD TO THE EVIL [MAN],.... No reward of good things, such as is for the righteous in a way of grace; but he shall have a reward of evil things, a just recompence of reward for...
For there shall be no reward to the evil [man]; the candle of the wicked shall be put out. Ver. 20. _For there shall be no reward._] He shall suffer both pain of loss, and pain of sense, which whethe...
_Fret not thyself because of evil men_ For their present impunity, or good success. _For there shall be no reward to the evil man_ All his hopes and happiness shall quickly and eternally perish, and h...
V. 20. FOR THERE SHALL BE NO REWARD TO THE EVIL MAN, he will have no lucky future or end; THE CANDLE OF THE WICKED SHALL BE PUT OUT, a picture of eventual unhappiness and destruction....
CANDLE: Or, lamp...
THERE SHALL BE NO REWARD TO THE EVIL MAN; all his hopes and happiness shall quickly and eternally perish, and he shall have the share in those solid felicities and blessed recompences of a better life...
Proverbs 24:20 prospect H319 evil H7451 lamp H5216 wicked H7563 out H1846 (H8799) there - P
CONTENTS: Warnings and instructions. CHARACTERS: God, Solomon, his son. CONCLUSION: If wicked people prosper, we should not be inclined to do as they do, nor complain of what God does in His provide...
Proverbs 24:1. _Be not envious against evil men._ Similar thoughts occur in Psalms 37:1; Psalms 73; Proverbs 17:1. Why should we envy the wicked? We are all g
PROVERBS—NOTE ON PROVERBS 24:19 See Psalms 37:1. ⇐...
CRITICAL NOTES.— PROVERBS 24:20. REWARD. The same word used in Proverbs 24:14, and in chap. Proverbs 23:18. Its literal meaning is “a hereafter.” Zöckler translates it end in the first two instances,...
EXPOSITION PROVERBS 24:1 We return here to the more usual form, the tetrastich. BE NOT THOU ENVIOUS AGAINST EVIL MEN (see on Proverbs 23:17, where a similar warning is given, and comp....
Again, he continues in twenty-four in putting them together in couplets or in phrases. Be not envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them. For their heart studies destruction, and their...
Isaiah 3:11; Job 18:5; Job 18:6; Job 21:17; Jude 1:13;...
No reward — All his happiness shall quickly and eternally perish. The candle — All their comfort and glory shall cease....