them to whom it is due Lit. the lords, or owners thereof, as A.V. marg. This may be either a precept of honesty, pay your just debts; or of benevolence, you are a steward and your wealth belongs not to you but to the poor and needy, for whose benefit you hold it. Comp. 1 Peter 4:10. So LXX. μὴ ἀπόσχῃ εὖ ποιεῖν ἐνδεῆ; and the Vulg. benefacere.
Verse Proverbs 3:27. _WITHHOLD NOT GOOD FROM THEM TO WHOM IT IS DUE_] מבעליו _mibbealaiv, from the lords of it_. But who are they? The _poor_. _And what art thou, O rich man_? Why, thou art a _stewar...
A marked change in style. The continuous exhortation is replaced by a series of maxims. FROM THEM TO WHOM IT IS DUE - literally, as in the margin. The precept expresses the great Scriptural thought t...
FOURTH Discourse. The sage exhorts the young man to heed his oral instruction (_torah),_ and to trust in Yahweh, fear Him, and honour Him in the prescribed manner of firstfruits. It is interesting to...
WITHHOLD NOT. Illustrations: Ammonites, &c. (Deuteronomy 23:3; Deuteronomy 23:4); Nabal (1 Samuel 25:10; 1 Samuel 25:11. Com
WITHHOLD NOT GOOD, &C.— The words may literally be rendered, _Withhold not good from the lords_ or _masters of it;_ which some refer to the restitution of goods gained unjustly: but the connection req...
TEXT Proverbs 3:27-35 27. Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, When it is in the power of thy hand to do it. 28. Say not unto thy neighbor, Go, and come again, And to-morrow I will giv...
Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do it. WITHHOLD NOT GOOD FROM THEM TO WHOM IT IS DUE, WHEN IT IS IN THE POWER OF THINE HAND TO DO IT. Here So...
THE BLESSINGS OF OBEDIENCE AND OF CHASTISEMENT The first and third divisions, 1-10, 21-35, are exhortations to good conduct and promises of consequent blessing. The second, 11-20, declares the profit...
Jesus said, ‘Love your neighbour as much as you love yourself!’ (Mark 12:31) In Luke 10:30-37, Jesus told the story of the Good Samaritan (Luke 10:30-37). A Samaritan was a person from a nation that t...
LESSONS ABOUT WISDOM PROVERBS _KEITH SIMONS_ CHAPTER 3 V1 My son, do not forget my law. Keep my commands in your heart. v
(f) _Sixth Discourse:_ — _Exhortation to Charity, Peace, Contentment_ (Proverbs 3:27). (27) THEM TO WHOM IT IS DUE — _i.e._, the poor and needy. An exhortation to us to make to ourselves “friends of t...
אַל ־תִּמְנַע ־טֹ֥וב מִ בְּעָלָ֑יו בִּ הְיֹ֨ו
CHAPTER 10 TWO VOICES IN THE HIGH PLACES OF THE CITY Proverbs 9:1, Proverbs 20:14 with Proberbs 3, and Proverbs 20:16 with Prove
THE COUNSELS OF EXPERIENCE. Proverbs 3:27-35; Proverbs 4:1-9 Here are many duties! _Be generous!_ Of course we must discriminate- _to whom it is due;_ and we must be prudent- _when it is in the powe...
As the former address had to do with the search for wisdom, this, in view of the value of if is an appeal to cultivate wisdom. The appeal consists of a declaration of its essence (verses Pro 3:1-10),...
Withhold not good from (m) them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do [it]. (m) Not only from them to whom the possession belongs but also you shall not keep it from them who...
_Able. Protestants, "withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do it." Relieve the distressed. (Haydock) --- They have a title to that wealth, since those...
Be not afraid of sudden fear, neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it cometh. For the LORD shall be thy confidence, and shall keep thy foot from being taken. Withhold not good from them to wh...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 1 THROUGH 9. There are two very distinct parts in this book. The first nine Chapter s, which give the great general principles; and the proverbs, properly so...
WITHHOLD NOT GOOD FROM THEM TO WHOM IT IS DUE,.... Honour, reverence, and tribute, to civil magistrates, Romans 13:7; just payment of debts to creditors, and alms to the poor, which, by what follows,...
Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do [it]. Ver. 27. _Withhold not good from them to whom it is due._] Either by the law of equity, or of charity....
_Withhold not good_ Do not deny it, but readily and cheerfully impart it; _from them to whom it is due_ Hebrew, מבעליו, literally, _from the lords_, or _owners of it:_ which some refer to the restitut...
WARNING AGAINST EVIL...
Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, to whom it belongs by reason of his need, whether he really deserves it or is so destitute that he can no longer help himself, WHEN IT IS IN THE POWER OF...
TO WHOM IT IS DUE: _ Heb._ the owners thereof...
27-35 Our business is to observe the precepts of Christ, and to copy his example; to do justice, to love mercy, and to beware of covetousness; to be ready for every good work, avoiding needless strif...
WITHHOLD NOT GOOD; do not deny it, but readily and cheerfully impart it, which is implied in the contrary, as above, PROVERBS 3:11, and oft in this book, as we shall see. _Good_; any thing which is go...
Proverbs 3:27 withhold H4513 (H8799) good H2896 due H1167 power H410 hand H3027 do H6213 (H8800) Wi
RESPONDING TO GOD'S WISDOM AND UNDERSTANDING WILL RESULT IN LIFE, PEACE AND SECURITY BUT MUST RESULT IN POSITIVE BEHAVIOUR TOWARDS OTHERS, FOR YHWH WILL BLESS THE RIGHTEOUS, LOWLY AND WISE WHILST HE W...
CONTENTS: The power of true wisdom to make men both blessed and a blessing. CHARACTERS: God, Solomon, his son. CONCLUSION: Those who have a continual regard to God's precepts and put themselves unde...
Proverbs 3:2. _Length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee._ The premature death denounced against the profligate, and the victims of the harlot, shall be far from thy dwelling. T...
_Withhold not good from them to whom it is due._ A PLEA FOR THE SHOP-MEN When the first man had fallen into sin labour was imposed upon him as a punishment. And yet there was mercy mingled with the j...
_My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments._ USEFUL PRECEPTS AND INSPIRING MOTIVES I. To remember and keep in our hearts the things written in this book (Proverbs 3:1). Int...
CRITICAL NOTES.— PROVERBS 3:27. WITHHOLD NOT, &C., literally “hold not good back from its master,” _i.e._, from him to whom it belongs. _MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Proverbs 3:27_ DOING JUST...
EXPOSITION PROVERBS 3:1 4. _Fourth admonitory discourse. _The third chapter introduces us to a group of admonitions, and the first of these (Proverbs 3:1) forms the fourth admonitory discourse of the...
Chapter 3 continues to My son, forget not my law; but let your heart keep my commandments: For length of days, long life, peace, shall they add to thee (Proverbs 3:1-2). Now these are the three. And...
Galatians 6:10; Genesis 31:29; James 2:15; James 2:16; James 5:4;...
SEEKING AFTER WISDOM Proverbs 3:13 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. The wise man versus the foolish man. Many a man who thinks himself to be wise is a fool. Why? Because he is building his hopes upon the sand....
With — hold not — Do not deny it, but readily and chearfuly impart it. Good — Any thing which is good, either counsel, comfort, reproof, or the good things of the present life. Due — That is, to all m...