Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary
Proverbs 10:24
The fear - i. e., The thing feared (compare the marginal reference).
Shall be granted - Or, He (Yahweh) giveth the desire of the righteous.
The fear - i. e., The thing feared (compare the marginal reference).
Shall be granted - Or, He (Yahweh) giveth the desire of the righteous.
Verse Proverbs 10:24. _THE FEAR OF THE WICKED_] The wicked is full of fears and alarms; and all that he has dreaded and more than he has dreaded, shall come upon him. The righteous is always _desiring...
II. THE PROVERBS OF SOLOMON: CHAPTER S 10--19:19 Beginning with the tenth chapter we have the collection of proverbs given by inspiration through Solomon. In this section the personal address, “My son...
PROVERBS 10:2 (_cf._ Psalms 3:7). RIGHTEOUSNESS: the growth of the conception of righteousness is an important subject. As in the Pss., there is a specific class the righteous opposed to the wicked. T...
THE RIGHTEOUS. righteous ones. SHALL BE GRANTED. Illustrations: Hannah (1 Samuel 1:20); Esther (Proverbs 4:16; Proverbs 8:15); Daniel (Pro 2:16-23); Simeon ...
THE FEAR OF THE WICKED, &C.— Wicked men frequently draw upon themselves what they feared, by the very means whereby they studied to avoid it; a remarkable example whereof, Bochart observes, we have in...
TEXT Proverbs 10:23-32 23. It is as sport to a fool to do wickedness; And so is wisdom to a man of understanding. 24. The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him; And the desire of the righte...
The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him: but the desire of the righteous shall be granted. THE FEAR OF THE WICKED, IT SHALL COME UPON HIM: BUT THE DESIRE OF THE RIGHTEOUS SHALL BE GRANTED -...
THE FEAR OF THE WICKED] that which he fears....
Here we reach the first collection of what were supposed to be Solomon's proverbs. Most of them consist of two lines parallel to each other. The parallelism is one of contrast, or agreement, or explan...
If you desire the right things, then God will give them to you. If you desire wisdom, then God will give wisdom to you. In the same way, a wicked person will suffer the troubles that worry him. He is...
These proverbs are about time. Solomon discusses different situations. He explains what will happen in the future....
LESSONS ABOUT WISDOM PROVERBS _KEITH SIMONS_ CHAPTER 10 THE PROVERBS (WISE WORDS) OF SOLOMON (PROVERBS 10:1 TO PROVERBS 22:16) The second major section in the Book of Proverbs is...
THE FEAR OF THE WICKED — _i.e._, that of which he is afraid. (Comp. Isaiah 66:4; Hebrews 10:27.) THE DESIRE OF THE RIGHTEOUS SHALL BE GRANTED. — For they submit their will to the will of God, and pray...
מְגֹורַ֣ת רָ֭שָׁע הִ֣יא תְבֹואֶ֑נּוּ וְ תַאֲוַ֖ת...
CHAPTER 11 WEALTH "Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death." Proverbs 10:2 "O'er weening statesmen have full long relied On fleets and armies and external w...
THE BLESSING OF THE LORD MAKETH RICH Proverbs 10:17-32 Let us specially avoid talking too much. Silence is golden. See Proverbs 10:19. Yet _the tongue of the just is as choice silver and the lips of...
Here begin the proverbs proper. In this collection they are antithetical, They present a sharp contrast between wisdom and folly in the outworking of such in practical life. Seeing that this is indeed...
The labour of the righteous tendeth to life: the fruit of the wicked to sin. He is in the way of life that keepeth instruction: but he that refuseth reproof erreth. He that hideth hatred with lying li...
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 FEAR OF THE WICKED, IT SHALL COME UPON HIM,.... What he dreads in his own mind will be his unhappy case, sooner or later it comes upon him; his fear of distresses, calamities, and judgments in thi...
The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him: but the desire of the righteous shall be granted. Ver. 24. _The fear of the wicked shall come upon him._] "A sound of fear is in his ears: in prosperit...
_The fear of the wicked_ The evil which he feared, or hath cause to fear; _it shall come upon him_ Notwithstanding his cunning contrivances, and various efforts to prevent it. Indeed “wicked men frequ...
V. 24. THE FEAR OF THE WICKED, that which he dreads, IT SHALL COME UPON HIM, Cf Isaiah 56:4; Job 3:25; BUT THE DESIRE OF THE RIGHTEOUS SHALL BE GRANTED, the good things for which they longed are given...
1 The comfort of parents much depends on their children; and this suggests to both, motives to their duties. Proverbs 10:2; Proverbs 10:3. Though the righteous may be poor, the Lord will not suffer h...
THE FEAR; the evils which he feareth, or hath cause to fear, as fear is oft taken. SHALL BE GRANTED; God will not only prevent the mischiefs which they fear, but grant them the good things which they...
Proverbs 10:24 fear H4034 wicked H7563 come H935 (H8799) desire H8378 righteous H6662 granted H5414 (H8799)...
A COLLECTION OF SOLOMON'S PROVERBS (PROVERBS 10:1 TO PROVERBS 29:27). Solomon's presentation of The Book of Proverbs has followed the pattern of much Wisdom literature. This commenced with the initial...
THE BLESSING OF YHWH, WHICH COMES AS A RESULT OF THE FEAR OF YHWH, MAKES RICH WITHOUT THE BAD CONSEQUENCES THAT CAN RESULT FROM RICHES, AND PRODUCES TRUE JOY, WHILST THE FOOL SUFFERS THE WORST POSSIBL...
A COLLECTION OF SOLOMON'S PROVERBS (PROVERBS 10:1 TO PROVERBS 29:27). Solomon's presentation of The Book of Proverbs has followed the pattern of much Wisdom literature. This commenced with the initial...
CONTENTS: The blessedness of the ways of righteousness and the folly of the ways of wickedness. CHARACTERS: God, Solomon. CONCLUSION: The head of the just man will be crowned with the blessings both...
Proverbs 10:1. _The Proverbs of Solomon._ The nine preseding Chapter s may be regarded as a vestibule to the temple. Wisdom has been personified, and folly thrown into the darker shades. We have had a...
_The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him; but the desire of the righteous shall be granted._ A CONTRAST Scripture is a book full of the strongest contrasts. As in the work of an eminent paint...
_MAIN HOMILETICS OF Proverbs 10:24_ THE INHERITANCE OF FEAR AND DESIRE These words treat of things desired and of things not desired coming to be possessed. I. UNGODLY MEN HAVE FEARS CONCERNING THE...
EXPOSITION VERSE 1-22:16 PART III. FIRST GREAT COLLECTION (375) OF SOLOMONIC PROVERBS. VERSE 1-12:28 First section. The sections are noted by their commencing usually with the words, "a wise son....
Now in chapter 10 we have individual proverbs. Most of these individual proverbs are in contrast, where they are contrasting the wise with the foolish, or the wicked with the righteous. Or the diligen...
1 John 5:14; 1 John 5:15; Hebrews 10:27; Job 15:21; Job 3:25;...