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Verse Proverbs 29:5. _SPREADETH A NET FOR HIS FEET._] Beware of a
flatterer; he does not flatter merely to please you, but to _deceive
you_ and _profit himself_....
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CHAPTER 29 THE FINAL INSTRUCTIONS
These final instructions given in proverbs cover the similar ground as
those in the previous Chapter s. Wisdom shines out in each, and the
contents of every proverb s...
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PROVERBS 29:2. _cf._ Proverbs 11:10 f., Proverbs 28:12.
Proverbs 29:4. he that exacteth gifts: lit. a man of presen
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MAN. Hebrew. _geber._ App-14.
SPREADETH. NET, &C. Illustrations: woman of Tekoah (2 Samuel 14:3; 2
Samuel 14:19; 2 Samuel 14:20;...
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SPREADETH A NET FOR HIS FEET— Some render this _for his own feet,_
applying it to the flatterer; and so the next verse is understood,
which Houbigant translates thus: _The wicked man falls himself int...
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CHAPTER 29
TEXT Proverbs 29:1-9
1.
He that being often reproved hardeneth his neck
Shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
2.
When the righteous are increased, the people rejoice;...
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A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his feet.
A MAN THAT FLATTERETH HIS NEIGHBOUR SPREADETH A NET FOR HIS FEET -
(Prov. 36:24-25; 28:23 .) So far from acting the part of a frien...
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29:5 man (c-2) _ Geber_ . so ch. 30.1,19. see Job 3:3 ....
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KINGS AND FATHERS
3. Cp. the prodigal son (Luke 15)....
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The first man has an evil scheme. He uses words that are not sincere
to praise his neighbour. So this evil man pretends that his neighbour
is a great man. The evil man wants the neighbour to trust him...
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LESSONS ABOUT WISDOM
PROVERBS
_KEITH SIMONS_
CHAPTER 29
V1 A man might refuse to change his behaviour, even if many people try
to correct him.
A terrible trouble will suddenly ruin that man’s lif...
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גֶּ֭בֶר מַחֲלִ֣יק עַל ־רֵעֵ֑הוּ
רֶ֝֗שֶׁת פֹּורֵ֥שׂ...
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CHAPTER 30
THE NEED OF REVELATION
"Where no vision is, a people casts off restraint, but he that keepeth
the law is happy."- Proverbs 29:18
THE form of the proverb shows that we are not to treat the...
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Verse Proverbs 29:2. The sentiment of this proverb often recurs. On
the surface it hardly appears to be true. To observe long issues is to
be convinced of the absolute accuracy of the sentiment.
Vers...
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A man that flattereth his neighbour (a) spreadeth a net for his feet.
(a) He who gives ear to the flatterer is in danger as the bird is
before the fowler....
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A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his feet. In
the transgression of an evil man there is a snare: but the righteous
doth sing and rejoice. The righteous considereth the cause of...
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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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A MAN THAT FLATTERETH HIS NEIGHBOUR,.... That speaks smooth things to
him gives him flattering titles, speaks fair to his face, highly
commends him on one account or another:
SPREADETH A NET FOR HIS...
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A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his feet.
Ver. 5. _A man that flattereth his neighbour, &c._] A smooth boots, as
the word _a_ signifies, a butterspoken man, _see _ Isa 3:12 or...
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_A man that flattereth his neighbour_ That praiseth, or applaudeth,
another in a sinful state or practice; _spreadeth a net for his feet _
Kills him under a pretence of kindness; is an occasion of his...
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DESCRIPTION OF STUBBORNNESS AND DISOBEDIENCE...
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A man that flattereth his neighbor spreadeth a net for his feet, for
all his fine talk lacks sincerity, serving merely as a veil of
hypocrisy to keep his victim from realizing the peril into which he...
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This FIFTH SECTION now has similarities to the fourth, but carries us
further, for if the fourth stresses mainly the testing of ways and
walk. This dwells more upon results, that is the recompenses of...
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Proverbs 29:5 man H1397 flatters H2505 (H8688) neighbor H7453 Spreads
H6566 (H8802) net H7568 feet H6471...
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CONTENTS: Warnings and instructions.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: Those who never regard the Word of God are an easy prey to
the enemy of souls. A confidence in God and His Word enables one to
look...
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Proverbs 29:1. _He that being often reproved, hardeneth his neck._ The
Greeks have a similar proverb. Οι πολλα πταιοντες
και μη κολαζομενοι φοβεισθαι και
δεδοικεναι οφειλουοιν. Αυξεται γαρ
αυτοις τα τ...
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_A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his feet._
FLATTERY.
I. What flattery is. The nature and property of it is to put on all
forms and shapes, according to the exigence of the o...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
PROVERBS 29:4. HE THAT RECEIVETH GIFTS. Zöckler translates this,
“_a man of taxes_.”
_MAIN HOMILETICS OF Proverbs 29:1_
REPROOF AND DESTRUCTION
I. AN ACT OF BENEVOLENCE WHICH IS OF...
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EXPOSITION
This chapter reinforces many precept given previously.
PROVERBS 29:1
HE THAT BEING OFTEN REPROVED HARDENETH HIS NECK; literally, _a man of
reproofs—_one_ _who has had a long experience of...
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He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be
destroyed, and that without remedy (Proverbs 29:1).
That is a heavy, heavy proverb. The person that is often reproved by
God. How ma...
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1 Thessalonians 2:5; 2 Samuel 14:17; Hosea 5:1; Job 17:5; La
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THE WAY OF THE RIGHTEOUS
Proverbs 29:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
1. The time when God shall say "it is enough." Our verse, as a whole,
reads thus: "He that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall
su...