-
Verse Proverbs 28:19. _HE THAT TILLETH HIS LAND_] See Proverbs 12:11....
-
CHAPTER 28 WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS CONTINUED
The wicked is a coward; the righteous man, because he trusteth in the
Lord and knows the Lord is on his side, is as bold as a lion. It is
the conscience...
-
SECOND DIVISION, PROVERBS 28 F. In general character this division
resembles Section II., consisting chiefly of antithetic couplets.
PROVERBS 28:2 B. The text is uncertain, and various renderings are...
-
VAIN: or vanities.
POVERTY. Not the same word as Proverbs 28:22. Hebrew. _rush,_ as in
Proverbs 28:3....
-
Comp. Proverbs 12:11....
-
TEXT Proverbs 28:19-28
19.
He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread;
But he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough.
20.
A faithful man shall abound with blessings;...
-
He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: but he that
followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough.
, note. The follower of "vain persons," instead of "plenty of bread,"
shall...
-
OBSERVATIONS RELATING CHIEFLY TO SOCIAL LIFE
2. Cp. the many changes of rulers during the unsatisfactory period
described in 2K15....
-
Do not be lazy! Do not continue to sleep when you should work! You
might prefer to imagine good things. You might not want to work. But
your imagination cannot provide your food. So you need to work....
-
LESSONS ABOUT WISDOM
PROVERBS
_KEITH SIMONS_
CHAPTER 28
V1 A wicked person runs away, even if nobody is chasing him.
But good people are as bold as lions....
-
HE THAT TILLETH HIS LAND SHALL HAVE PLENTY OF BREAD. — The curse of
Genesis 3:17 being, in God’s mercy, turned into a blessing....
-
עֹבֵ֣ד אַ֭דְמָתֹו יִֽשְׂבַּֽע
־לָ֑חֶם וּ מְרַדֵּ֥ף...
-
CHAPTER 29
AN ASPECT OF ATONEMENT
"He that hideth his transgressions shall not prosper; but whoso
confesseth and forsaketh them shall obtain mercy."- Proverbs 28:13
"Happy is the man that feareth a...
-
Verse Proverbs 28:2. "The transgression of a land" must be understood
as the opposite of the "state shall be prolonged." Then the proverb
means that a multiplicity of princes is an evil, but men of
un...
-
As a roaring lion, and a ranging bear; so is a wicked ruler over the
poor people. The prince that wanteth understanding is also a great
oppressor: but he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his day...
-
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...
-
HE THAT TILLETH HIS LAND SHALL HAVE PLENTY OF BREAD,.... Or, "shall he
filled" or "satisfied with bread" s: shall have bread enough, and to
spare; provisions of all sorts, and in great plenty;
Prover...
-
He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: but he that
followeth after vain [persons] shall have poverty enough.
Ver. 19. _He that tilleth his land shall have plenty._] _At fugiens
molam fu...
-
_He that tilleth_, &c. See note on Proverbs 12:11. _A faithful man_
Hebrew, אישׁ אמונות, _a man of truths_, who deals truly and
justly in all his bargains and transactions with men; _shall abound
with...
-
IF we HAVE SEEN in chapter 27 the blessing of God and refuge in the
sanctuary, chapter 28, a fourth section. brings our feet abruptly back
to the wilderness path, where walk and ways must be tested by...
-
THAT FOLLOWETH AFTER VAIN PERSONS; choosing their company, and
imitating their example; who gives up himself to vanity and idleness,
and so is fitly opposed to the diligent man in the former clause....
-
Proverbs 28:19 tills H5647 (H8802) land H127 plenty H7646 (H8799)
bread H3899 follows H7291 (H8764) frivolity...
-
CONTENTS: Warnings and instructions.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: True religion is true wisdom, making men wise in every
relation. Those who make conscience of God's law will find a security
in the...
-
Proverbs 28:2. _By a man of understanding the state shall be
prolonged._ Who can value the Samuels in Israel; the Gracchuses in
Rome; the Walpoles, the Chathams in England? In Lord Chatham's time it
w...
-
PROVERBS—NOTE ON PROVERBS 28:19 These proverbs all concern the
desire to secure wealth and favor for oneself. They condemn
get-rich-quick schemes (vv. Proverbs 28:19,...
-
CRITICAL NOTES.—
PROVERBS 28:16. Ewald, Zöckler, Delitzsch, and others read this
verse, “O _prince devoid of understanding, he that hateth unjust
gain continueth long_.”
PROVERBS 28:17. First clause...
-
EXPOSITION
This chapter is still part of the Hezekiah collection, and not a new
series by another author. It may be regarded as describing the various
destinies of the powerful and the weak, the sinn...
-
Twenty-eight:
The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are as bold as
a lion (Proverbs 28:1).
The contrast of the wicked and the righteous. We had an awful lot of
that early in the pr...
-
Judges 9:4; Luke 15:12; Proverbs 12:11; Proverbs 13:20; Proverbs 14:4
-
DIVINE CONTRASTS
Proverbs 28:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
We have another one of Solomon's messages which God gave to him. We
will bring out several statements in the beginning of the chapter.
1. A CONTRAS...