Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes
Proverbs 26:28
hateth, &c.: i.e.: "Forgiveness to the injured doth belong; They ne'er pardon who have done the wrong. "
hateth, &c.: i.e.: "Forgiveness to the injured doth belong; They ne'er pardon who have done the wrong. "
Verse Proverbs 26:28. _A LYING TONGUE HATETH_ THOSE THAT ARE _AFFLICTED BY IT_] He that injures another hates him in proportion to the injury he has done him; and, strange to tell, in proportion to th...
The lying tongue hates its victims....
CHAPTER 26 CONCERNING THE FOOL AND THE SLUGGARD Eleven times we meet the word fool in this chapter. Three different words are used in the Hebrew for fool. The first is “avil” which signifies weakness....
THE BOOK OF FOOLS. A section containing a series of synthetic couplets dealing with folly (except Proverbs 26:2). The text is unusually corrupt and defective. PROVERBS 26:1. For the opposite use of s...
Comp. "Proprium humani ingenii est odisse quem læseris." Tacitus, _Agric_., cap. 42....
A LYING TONGUE HATETH, &C.— _A deceitful tongue shall suffer its own example, a deceitful mouth shall fall into ruin._ Houbigant. Our translation, however, may be justified; and the meaning is, that i...
TEXT Proverbs 26:20-28 20. For lack of wood the fire goeth out; And where there is no whisperer, contention ceaseth. 21. As coals are to hot embers, and wood to fire, So is a contentious man to...
A lying tongue hateth those that are afflicted by it; and a flattering mouth worketh ruin. A LYING TONGUE HATETH (THOSE THAT ARE) AFFLICTED BY IT. `Forgiveness to the injured doth belong; He nev...
FOOLS. SLUGGARDS. TALKERS 1-12. The vv. refer chiefly to fools....
Both men cause trouble because their words are not sincere. When the first man lies, the people believe him. Then they do the wrong thing, because of the lie. The second person pretends that someone...
LESSONS ABOUT WISDOM PROVERBS _KEITH SIMONS_ CHAPTER 26 V1 Snow should not fall in summer. Rain should not fall during the harvest....
A LYING TONGUE HATETH THOSE THAT ARE AFFLICTED BY IT. — As the remembrance of them calls up his own wickedness to the mind of the offender. This is one reason why “the carnal mind is enmity against Go...
לְֽשֹׁון ־שֶׁ֭קֶר יִשְׂנָ֣א דַכָּ֑יו וּ פֶ֥ה...
CHAPTER 27 THE FOOL "As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honor is not seemly for a fool…A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the back of fools. Answer not a fool accord...
Verse Proverbs 26:2. Therefore, if the heart knows that a curse is unjust it may rest in the certainty that it cannot harm. Verses Proverbs 26:3. In this group of proverbs the fool is the subject. The...
CHAPTER XXVI....
REFLECTIONS. If the Reader discovers Jesus in the midst of these verses, he will find what the wise man hath elsewhere observed, and with truth is found to be the case, that his name is as ointment po...
The great God that formed all things both rewardeth the fool, and rewardeth transgressors. As a dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to his folly. Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit?...
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...
A LYING TONGUE HATETH [THOSE THAT ARE] AFFLICTED BY IT,.... That is, a man of a lying tongue, that is given to lying, hates those that are hurt and crushed by his lies; the reason why he hurts them wi...
A lying tongue hateth [those that are] afflicted by it; and a flattering mouth worketh ruin. Ver. 28. _A lying tongue hateth those that are addicted by it._] False love proves to be true hatred, by t...
_A lying tongue hateth_, &c. That is, he who slanders others hates those whom he slanders, because, by his calumnies, he hath made them his enemies. For “it is common for men to hate those to whom the...
CONCERNING BUSYBODIES...
A lying tongue hateth those that are afflicted by it, it is not a case of merely repeating a slander in a thoughtless manner, but a deliberate expression of hatred; AND A FLATTERING MOUTH WORKETH RUIN...
THIS SECONDCHAPTER of the series is clearly the Exodus section, the work of the enemy manifesting itself in various forms of opposition to the truth, beginning with foolishness and ending with hatred....
HATETH THOSE THAT ARE AFFLICTED BY IT, because by his calumnies he hath made them his enemies. A FLATTERING MOUTH; which, though it be more smooth and plausible than a slandering mouth, yet is in trut...
Proverbs 26:28 lying H8267 tongue H3956 hates H8130 (H8799) crushed H1790 flattering H2509 mouth H6310 works H6213
CONTENTS: Warnings and instructions. CHARACTERS: God. CONCLUSION: (Principal lesson, Proverbs 26:20-25.) God gives us two ears and two eyes, but only one tongue. We should therefore see and hear mor...
Proverbs 26:1. _As snow in summer,_ which beats down the fruits; _and as rain in harvest,_ which causes the corn to shoot in the ear; so is honour incongruous to a fool. He shames his laurels, he wast...
_A flattering mouth worketh ruin._ HOW MAY WE BEST CURE THE LOVE OF BEING FLATTERED I. What flattery is. Solomon calls it “a mouth that flatters.” All that comes from the flatterer is complaisant, on...
PROVERBS—NOTE ON PROVERBS 26:23 These verses concern the liar. He artfully disguises his lies, and one should take care not to be fooled by him (vv. Proverbs 26:23). Eventually his lies will
CRITICAL NOTES.— PROVERBS 26:23. BURNING LIPS—_i.e._, “lips whence come ardent expressions of friendship.” SILVER DROSS. Impure silver not freed from the dross. PROVERBS 26:24. LAYETH UP, rather, “_...
EXPOSITION PROVERBS 26:1 Certain proverbs concerning the fool (_kesil_),_ _with the exception, perhaps, of Proverbs 26:2 (see on Proverbs 1:22)....
Shall we turn now to Proverbs 26:1-28 to begin our study this evening. The first twelve verses of Proverbs 26:1-28 we trust doesn't apply to any of you tonight, because it's sort of addressed towards...
John 10:32; John 10:33; John 15:22; John 8:40; John 8:44;...