Wesley's Explanatory Notes
Proverbs 19:26
Wasteth — His father's estate. Chaseth — Causes her to avoid his presence, and to go from the house where he is.
Wasteth — His father's estate. Chaseth — Causes her to avoid his presence, and to go from the house where he is.
Verse Proverbs 19:26. _HE THAT WASTETH_ HIS _FATHER_] Destroys his substance by riotous or extravagant living, so as to embitter his latter end by poverty and affliction; and adds to this wickedness...
Or, A son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach, is one that wasteth his father, and chaseth away his mother....
III. INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN TO SOLOMON CHAPTER 19:20-29 Beginning with the twentieth verse of chapter 19 the personal address begins again and we read repeatedly the phrase “My son” up to the twenty-fif...
CHAPTER 19:1-19 FURTHER PROVERBS ON PERSONAL INSTRUCTION One may be poor, but walking in integrity, he is far ahead of him who is perverse in his lips and is a fool. Then we find proverbs about frett...
PROVERBS 19. A shrewd turn of sarcasm in Proverbs 19:3 suggests the attitude of practical wisdom towards that questioning of the moral government of the world which we find in Job. PROVERBS 19:1. FOO...
WASTETH. preyeth upon....
_wasteth_ Rather, VIOLENTLY ENTREATETH, R.V. marg....
TEXT Proverbs 19:21-29 21. There are many devices in a man's heart; But the counsel of Jehovah, that shall stand. 22. That which maketh a man to be desired is his kindness; And a poor man is bet...
He that wasteth his father, and chaseth away his mother, is a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach. HE THAT WASTETH HIS FATHER (HIS FATHER'S SUBSTANCE, BY EXTRAVAGANCE), (AND) CHASETH AWAY...
1. FOOL] read, 'rich' (Proverbs 28:6)....
LESSONS ABOUT WISDOM PROVERBS _KEITH SIMONS_ CHAPTER 19 V1 A man may be poor but he still remains honest. He is better than the fool, whose words are false....
This son does not just do one evil thing. He does many evil things. His parents cannot control him. They must avoid him. They can only pray to God for their son. The son will suffer for his own evil a...
מְֽשַׁדֶּד ־אָ֭ב יַבְרִ֣יחַ אֵ֑ם בֵּ֝֗ן מֵבִ֥ישׁ...
CHAPTER 20 HUMAN FREEDOM "The foolishness of man subverteth his way; And his heart fretteth against the Lord."- Proverbs 19:3 THERE is such a valuable expansion and commentary on this proverb in th...
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...
Verse Proverbs 19:7. This is the only case in this first collection of proverbs in which we find three clauses. It is certainly most likely that the third clause is incomplete. Something has been lost...
_Infamous. Hebrew, "a son of confusion and reproach;" a spendthrift._...
A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping. House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the LORD. Slothfulness...
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 WASTETH [HIS] FATHER,.... His father's substance, which he gave him first as his portion, and afterwards by paying his debts, and getting him out of prison and out of broils, and that wastes h...
He that wasteth [his] father, [and] chaseth away [his] mother, [is] a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach. Ver. 26. _He that wasteth his father._] That spoileth, pilfereth, pillageth, preye...
_He that wasteth his father_ That is, his father's estate, by unjust or riotous courses; _and chaseth away his mother_ Causes her to avoid and abhor his presence and society, and to go from the house...
V. 26. HE THAT WASTETH HIS FATHER, attacking him violently, abusing him in words and possibly also in deeds, AND CHASETH AWAY HIS MOTHER, making life unbearable for her in her own home, IS A SON THAT...
WASTETH HIS FATHER, i.e. his father's estate, by unjust or riotous courses. CHASETH AWAY HIS MOTHER; causeth her to avoid and abhor his presence and society, and to go from the house where he is. _Bri...
Proverbs 19:26 mistreats H7703 (H8764) father H1 away H1272 (H8686) mother H517 son H1121 shame H954 ...
CONTENTS: Proverbs contrasting good and evil. CHARACTERS: God. CONCLUSION: If we keep God's Word, God's Word will keep us from all things that are really hurtful. Those who despise the ways of His W...
Proverbs 19:1. _Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity,_ in simplicity and honesty of heart, than a fool whose tongue is perverse, and whose body is swoln with corpulency. The contrast of me...
CRITICAL NOTES.— PROVERBS 19:27. CEASE MY SON, &C. “That causeth” are not in the original and the instruction spoken of may therefore be evil or good. “Two conceptions are possible: 1. The instructio...
EXPOSITION PROVERBS 19:1 BETTER IS THE POOR THAT WALKTH IN HIS INTEGRITY. The word for "poor" is, here and in Proverbs 19:7, Proverbs 19:22, _rash, _which signifie
Better is the poor that walks in his integrity [or in honesty], than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool. Also, that the soul be without knowledge, it is not good; and he that hasteth with...
Deuteronomy 21:18; Luke 15:12; Luke 15:30; Proverbs 10:1; Prov