Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges
Proverbs 20:7
walketh Rather, that walketh, R.V.
ὄς ἀναστρέφεται ἄμωμος ἐν δικαιοσύνῃ, μακαρίους τοὺς παῖδας αὐτοῦ καταλείψει, LXX.
walketh Rather, that walketh, R.V.
ὄς ἀναστρέφεται ἄμωμος ἐν δικαιοσύνῃ, μακαρίους τοὺς παῖδας αὐτοῦ καταλείψει, LXX.
CHAPTER 20 PROVERBS AS TO PERSONAL CONDUCT Proverbs of warning and instructions as to personal conduct are found mostly in this chapter; a number of them are of special interest if applied to Solomon....
PROVERBS 20. We have still further traces in Proverbs 20:9; Proverbs 20:24 of the sceptical spirit and the obstinate questionings of self characteristic of the later Greek period of Jewish thought. P...
CHILDREN. sons. BLESSED. happy. See note on Proverbs 3:13....
CHAPTER 20 TEXT Proverbs 20:1-10 1. Wine is a mocker, strong drink a brawler; And whosoever erreth thereby is not wise, 2. The terror of a king is as the roaring of a lion: He that provoketh him...
The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him. THE JUST (MAN) WALKETH IN HIS INTEGRITY: HIS CHILDREN (ARE) BLESSED AFTER HIM. So far is it from being the case, as many...
20:7 children (a-10) Or 'The righteous who walketh ... blessed shall be ...'...
1. RAGING] RV 'a brawler.' IS deceived] RM 'reeleth.' It makes a man sneer, quarrel and reel about....
LESSONS ABOUT WISDOM PROVERBS _KEITH SIMONS_ CHAPTER 20 V1 Wine is like a man who insults you. Beer is like a man who shouts at you. If wine and beer tempt you, then you are not wise....
The children benefit if their father is honest. If we are honest and good, then God will help our children. But only Jesus was really honest. Jesus is God (Colossians 2:9; John 10:30). If we trust Go...
THE JUST MAN. — Comp. Proverbs 10:2. HIS CHILDREN ARE BLESSED AFTER HIM. — Comp. 1 Kings 15:4; Jeremiah 33:20....
מִתְהַלֵּ֣ךְ בְּ תֻמֹּ֣ו צַדִּ֑יק אַשְׁרֵ֖י בָנָ֣יו...
CHAPTER 21 IDLENESS "After the autumn gathering the slothful does not plough; he asks in the harvest, and there is nothing."- Proverbs 20:4 WE have already in the sixth lecture caught a glimpse of t...
SOBRIETY; INDUSTRY; HONESTY Proverbs 20:1-15 Strong drink is the greatest of all foes to human happiness. It gains an influence over men by fair promises, but when once it is entrenched, it mocks at...
Verse Proverbs 20:9. This is the eternal challenge which has but one answer. When a man recognizes this he begins to inquire for a Saviour. Verse Proverbs 20:14. "It is bad, it is bad," is the descrip...
The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him. A king that sitteth in the throne of judgment scattereth away all evil with his eyes. Who can say, I have made my heart clean...
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...
THE JUST [MAN] WALKETH IN HIS INTEGRITY,.... This is the faithful and upright man, who is made righteous by the obedience of Christ; and walks by faith in him, and according to the truth of the Gospel...
_The just [man] walketh in his integrity: his children [are] blessed after him._ Ver. 7. _The just man walketh in his integrity._] Walketh constantly; _a_ not for a step or two only, when the good fi...
_Most men will proclaim every one his own goodness_ “Most men are ready enough to claim to themselves a large share of piety and virtue;” _but a faithful man who can find?_ “Where is that man of true...
V. 7. THE JUST MAN WALKETH IN HIS INTEGRITY, he who in his innocence conducts himself uprightly, righteously, HIS CHILDREN ARE BLESSED AFTER HIM, if they follow him in his righteousness, the Lord's bl...
THE JUST MAN WALKETH IN HIS INTEGRITY; he proveth himself to be so not only by his profession, of which he spoke in the former verse, but by his sincere and unblamable conversation. His children are b...
Proverbs 20:7 righteous H6662 walks H1980 (H8693) integrity H8537 children H1121 blessed H835 after H310 just -...
CONTENTS: Warnings and instructions regarding the ways of folly. CHARACTERS: God. CONCLUSION: Here in this imperfect state, no person can claim to be sinless, but the just man, walking by the rule o...
Proverbs 20:1. _Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging._ In the book of Ecclesiasticus intoxication is connected with poverty, with harlots, with destruction: chap. Proverbs 19:1. Cyrus, after notic...
_His children are blessed after him._ THE JUST MAN’S LEGACY 1. Anxiety about our family is natural, but we shall be wise if we turn it into care about our own character. If we walk before the Lord i...
CRITICAL NOTES.— PROVERBS 20:6. Miller reads the first clause of this verse, “_Much of the mere man one calls his goodness_,” _i.e._, “Much that is merely human.” He allows, however, that the usual re...
EXPOSITION PROVERBS 20:1 WINE IS A MOCKER; or, scorner, the word (_luts_) being taken up from the last chapter. The liquor is, as it were, personified, as doing what men do under its influence. Thus...
Into chapter 20. Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise (Proverbs 20:1). He will have more to say about wine as we move along in our study next week,...
2 Corinthians 1:12; 3 John 1:3; 3 John 1:4; Acts 2:39; Genesis 17:7;...