Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary
Proverbs 10:3
Casteth away ... - Better, “overturns, disappoints the strong desire of the wicked.” Tantalus-like, they never get the enjoyment they thirst after.
Casteth away ... - Better, “overturns, disappoints the strong desire of the wicked.” Tantalus-like, they never get the enjoyment they thirst after.
Verse Proverbs 10:3. _BUT HE CASTETH AWAY THE SUBSTANCE OF THE WICKED._] But instead of רשעים _reshaim, the wicked_, בוגדים bogedim, _hypocrites_, or _perfidious_ persons, is the reading of _twelve_ o...
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...
WILL NOT SUFFER, &C. Illustrations: Elijah (1 Kings 17); David (2 Samuel 17:27). SOUL. Hebrew. _nephesh._ App-13. THE RIGHTEOUS. a righteous one. CASTETH AWAY. repel, &c. Illustrations: Israel ...
_to famish_ Comp. Psalms 37:25; and for the soul's highest hungering, Matthew 5:6. _casteth away the substance_ Rather, THRUSTETH AWAY (as Gehazi would have done the Shunammite, 2 Kings 4:27) THE DES...
DISCOURSE: 773 GOD’S CARE FOR THE RIGHTEOUS Proverbs 10:3. _The Lord will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish_. GOD, who is the author and giver of all good, dispenses his blessings no les...
CHAPTER 10 TEXT Proverbs 10:1-11 1. The Proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father; But a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother. 2. Treasures of wickedness profit nothing; But rig...
The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casteth away the substance of the wicked. THE LORD WILL NOT SUFFER THE SOUL OF THE RIGHTEOUS TO FAMISH - (Psalms 37:25-19.) Not...
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...
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...
A good person is someone who trusts God. A good person always tries to respect God. This person may make many mistakes, but he loves God. God looks after the good person. An evil person loves cruelty...
THE LORD WILL NOT SUFFER THE SOUL OF THE RIGHTEOUS TO FAMISH. — Comp. David’s experience (Psalms 37:25), and the great promise of our Lord to those who “seek first the kingdom of God and his righteous...
לֹֽא ־יַרְעִ֣יב יְ֭הוָה נֶ֣פֶשׁ צַדִּ֑יק וְ ה
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 RIGHTEOUS AND THE WICKED Proverbs 10:1-16 Wealth has its advantages, which are more than apparent. _The rich man's wealth is his strong city_, Proverbs 10:15; but the treasures which have been o...
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 LORD will (b) not allow the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casteth away the substance of the wicked. (b) Though he permits the just to want for a time, yet he will send him comfort in du...
_Famine. Psalm xxxvi. 25. The prophets and Lazarus rejoice in suffering. [Luke xvi. 20.]_...
The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casteth away the substance of the wicked. See this blessing insured, as it concerns the Lord's people. Psalms 33:18....
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 LORD WILL NOT SUFFER THE SOUL OF THE RIGHTEOUS TO FAMISH,.... Or to perish by famine: not but that good men may be afflicted with it, as Jacob and his sons were, when the famine was in Egypt and i...
The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casteth away the substance of the wicked. Ver. 3. _The Lord will not suffer the soul of the righteous._] That refuseth to enrich h...
_The Lord will not suffer the righteous to famish_ Will preserve them from famine, according to his promises, Psalms 34:10, (on which see the note,) and elsewhere; _but he casteth away the substance_...
V. 3. THE LORD WILL NOT SUFFER THE SOUL OF THE RIGHTEOUS TO FAMISH, actually to suffer want; BUT HE CASTETH AWAY THE SUBSTANCE OF THE WICKED, repelling their greedy desire, often leaving their craving...
THE SUBSTANCE OF THE WICKED: Or, the wicked for their wickedness...
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...
WILL NOT SUFFER THE SOUL OF THE RIGHTEOUS TO FAMISH; will preserve them from famine, according to his promises, PSALMS 34:10, and elsewhere, which, as other temporal promises, is not to be understood...
Proverbs 10:3 LORD H3068 righteous H6662 soul H5315 famish H7456 (H8686) away H1920 (H8799) desire H1942 wicked...
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...
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 PROVERBS OF SOLOMON (PROVERBS 10:1 TO PROVERBS 22:16). The proverbs in this section are now introduced by the brief subheading ‘The Proverbs Of Solomon'. Contrast ‘The sayings of Solomon, the Son...
SUBHEADING. Proverbs 10:1 ‘The Proverbs of Solomon.' Here we have the heading for this subsection. It is brief and to the point, for Solomon has already been more fully described in Proverbs 1:1. It...
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 Lord will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish._ THE LORD AND THE RIGHTEOUS I. God has bountifully provided even for the ungodly. Has He shown such concern for the wicked as to provid...
PROVERBS—NOTE ON PROVERBS 10:1 Proverbs 1:1 of Solomon. Here begins what may be called the “proverbs proper.” They are short, individual sayings, in contrast to the lon
CRITICAL NOTES.— PROVERBS 10:3. THE SOUL OF THE RIGHTEOUS, literally, “the spirit of the righteous.” BUT HE CASTETH AWAY, ETC. Zöckler and Delitzsch here read, “but the craving of the wicked He disap...
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...
Habakkuk 2:6; Hebrews 13:5; Hebrews 13:6; Isaiah 33:16; Job 20:20;...