Proverbs 28:1-28
OBSERVATIONS RELATING CHIEFLY TO SOCIAL LIFE 2. Cp. the many changes of rulers during the unsatisfactory period described in 2K15.... [ Continue Reading ]
OBSERVATIONS RELATING CHIEFLY TO SOCIAL LIFE 2. Cp. the many changes of rulers during the unsatisfactory period described in 2K15.... [ Continue Reading ]
The addition of a single Hebrew letter gives 'wicked' instead of poor.... [ Continue Reading ]
See the account of Phinehas (Numbers 25). But the law here means religious and moral teaching in general.... [ Continue Reading ]
Cp. 1 John 2:20.... [ Continue Reading ]
UNJUST GAIN] RV 'increase.' The OT. denounced usury and interest because it was assumed that the borrower was a person in distress (Exodus 22:25; Deuteronomy 23:19; Psalms 15:5). That is quite a different matter from the lending on interest, without which modern trade could not be carried on.... [ Continue Reading ]
The EVIL WAY is the one which ends in calamity.... [ Continue Reading ]
He fears to do wrong.... [ Continue Reading ]
For at once, read, 'into a pit.'... [ Continue Reading ]
RM 'For a piece of bread a man will transgress.' 'I was taken by a morsel, says the fish.'... [ Continue Reading ]
EVIL EYE] avaricious.... [ Continue Reading ]
HIDETH HIS EYES] He 'passes by on the other side' (Luke 10:31).... [ Continue Reading ]