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CHAPTER 14 THE WISE AND THE FOOLISH: THE RICH AND THE POOR
The contrast now concerns the wise and the foolish, the rich and the
poor. Let us see some of these contrasts. “In the mouth of the
foolish i...
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PROVERBS 14. In this, as in each of the preceding Chapter s in this
section, aphorisms on the moral government of the world come first in
number. There are rather more in this chapter of a political a...
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THE LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah._ App-4.
HIS WAYS. It may mean Jehovah's ways: i.e. he who turns out of His
ways becomes an apostate, like the "strange" woman....
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The proverb maintains the intimate relation between piety and probity....
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CHAPTER 14
TEXT Proverbs 14:1-12
1.
Every wise woman buildeth her house;
But the foolish plucketh it down with her own hands.
2.
He that walketh in his uprightness feareth Jehovah;
But he that i...
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He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the LORD: but he that is
perverse in his ways despiseth him.
HE THAT WALKETH IN HIS UPRIGHTNESS FEARETH THE LORD: BUT HE THAT IS
PERVERSE IN HIS WAYS DES...
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14:2 perverted (d-13) See chs. 2.15; 3.32....
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1. The prosperity of the family depends on the wife (Proverbs 31:10)....
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HE THAT WALKETH IN HIS UPRIGHTNESS FEARETH THE LORD. — Rather, _He
who fears the Lord walketh in his uprightness._ (Comp. John 14:21.)
And likewise, “he that despiseth Him is perverse in his ways.” Th...
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הֹולֵ֣ךְ בְּ֭ יָשְׁרֹו יְרֵ֣א יְהוָ֑ה
וּ נְלֹ
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CHAPTER 15
THE INWARD UNAPPROACHABLE LIFE
"The heart knoweth its own bitterness and a stranger doth not
intermeddle with its joy."- Proverbs 14:10
"Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful, and the...
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Verse Proverbs 14:7. The sense of this proverb is entirely altered in
the Revision. The Authorized reading would make it mean that if a man
is perceived to be devoid of knowledge he should be abandone...
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He that walketh in his (b) uprightness feareth the LORD: but [he that
is] perverse in his ways despiseth him.
(b) That is, in uprightness of heart, and without hypocrisy....
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_And, is not in Hebrew. --- Is. Hebrew, "but the perverse in his ways
despiseth him;" (Haydock) shewing by his conduct that he cares not for
the Lord. (Calmet) --- Septuagint, "he shall be dishonoured...
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Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down
with her hands. He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the LORD:
but he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him. In the mou...
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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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HE THAT WALKETH IN HIS UPRIGHTNESS FEARETH THE LORD,.... It is plain
that the fear of the Lord is upon the heart and before the eyes of
such that walk according to the word of God, with a sincere desi...
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He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the LORD: but [he that is]
perverse in his ways despiseth him.
Ver. 2. _He that walketh in his uprightness, feareth the Lord._] He
is "in the fear of the Lo...
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_He that walketh in his uprightness_ Whose conversation is sincerely
godly and righteous; _feareth the Lord_ Hath a due regard and
reverence for the Lord, from which all true piety and virtue flow;
_b...
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V. 2. HE THAT WALKETH IN HIS UPRIGHTNESS FEARETH THE LORD, for the
fear of Jehovah is the guiding principle in the life of the upright;
BUT HE THAT IS PERVERSE IN HIS WAYS DESPISETH HIM, that is, his...
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THAT WALKETH IN HIS UPRIGHTNESS; whose conversation is sincerely pious
and righteous. The design of this proverb and verse is to show that
God doth, and men may, judge of men's outward professions and...
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Proverbs 14:2 walks H1980 (H8802) uprightness H3476 fears H3373 LORD
H3068 perverse H3868 (H8737) ways H1870 despi
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THE ONE WHO FEARS YHWH WALKS IN UPRIGHTNESS, IS PRESERVED BY WHAT HE
SAYS, ENJOYS PROSPERITY, IS A TRUE WITNESS AND EASILY COMES TO
UNDERSTANDING (PROVERBS 14:2).
The one who fears YHWH walks in uprig...
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FEARETH
(_ See Scofield) - (Psalms 19:9). _...
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CONTENTS: Proverbs contrasting good and evil.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: The house of the wicked, though built ever so strong and
high, shall be brought to disgrace and at length made extinct. The...
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Proverbs 14:1. _Every wise woman buildeth her house,_ as Proverbs 9:1,
by training up her children to industry, piety and virtue. She is
their first governess, and daily instils the elements of knowle...
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_He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the Lord._
HUMAN CONDUCT
I. Men differ widely in their daily conduct.
1. Some men walk uprightly. Walking uprightly implies--
(1) Moral strength. The ma...
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PROVERBS—NOTE ON PROVERBS 14:1 The benefits of the sensible labor of
the WISEST OF WOMEN and the careful speech of the WISE are contrasted
with the harmful effects of the acts of folly
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
PROVERBS 14:2. HE THAT WALKETH, etc., or, “He walketh in his
uprightness who feareth Jehovah, and perverse in his ways is he that
despiseth Him” (_Delitzsch_).
_MAIN HOMILETICS OF P...
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EXPOSITION
PROVERBS 14:1
EVERY WISE WOMAN BUILDETH HER HOUSE. Wise women order well their
household matters and their families; they have an important
influence, and exercise it beneficially.
Γυναι...
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Continuation of the contrasting of goodness and evil.
Every wise woman (Proverbs 14:1)
And wise and foolish contrasted always, too.
Every wise woman builds her house (Proverbs 14:1):
She takes care...
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1 Kings 3:6; 2 Timothy 3:2; 2 Timothy 3:3; Acts 10:22; Acts 10:35;...