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Verse Proverbs 20:21. _AN INHERITANCE - GOTTEN HASTILY_] Gotten by
_speculation_; by _lucky hits_; not in the fair _progressive_ way of
_traffic_, in which money has its _natural increase_. All such...
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Or, An inheritance gotten hastily (greedily sought after by unjust
means) at the beginning, the end thereof shall not be blessed. Another
reading gives, “an inheritance loathed, (compare Zechariah 11:...
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CHAPTER 20 PROVERBS AS TO PERSONAL CONDUCT
Proverbs of warning and instructions as to personal conduct are found
mostly in this chapter; a number of them are of special interest if
applied to Solomon....
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PROVERBS 20. We have still further traces in Proverbs 20:9; Proverbs
20:24 of the sceptical spirit and the obstinate questionings of self
characteristic of the later Greek period of Jewish thought.
P...
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BLESSED. happy. See note on Proverbs 3:13....
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_hastily_ Comp. Proverbs 28:20; Proverbs 28:22....
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TEXT Proverbs 20:21-30
21.
An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning;
But the end thereof shall not be blessed.
22.
Say not thou, I will recompense evil:
Wait for Jehovah, and he wil...
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An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end
thereof shall not be blessed.
AN INHERITANCE (MAY BE) GOTTEN HASTILY, [SO THE QERI' READS,
mªbohelet (H926 ); CF. PROVERBS 28:20 ]...
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20:21 hastily (f-4) Others read 'wrongly acquired.'...
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1. RAGING] RV 'a brawler.' IS deceived] RM 'reeleth.' It makes a man
sneer, quarrel and reel about....
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There are many ways to get money quickly. You might steal money. You
might cheat other people. You might make an evil plan. These methods
are all evil. If you do these things, then you will suffer pun...
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LESSONS ABOUT WISDOM
PROVERBS
_KEITH SIMONS_
CHAPTER 20
V1 Wine is like a man who insults you. Beer is like a man who shouts
at you.
If wine and beer tempt you, then you are not wise....
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נַ֭חֲלָה _מְבֹהֶ֣לֶת_† בָּ †
רִאשֹׁנָ֑ה וְ֝ אַחֲרִיתָ֗הּ...
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CHAPTER 21
IDLENESS
"After the autumn gathering the slothful does not plough; he asks in
the harvest, and there is nothing."- Proverbs 20:4
WE have already in the sixth lecture caught a glimpse of t...
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CHAPTER 17
A JUST BALANCE
"A just balance and scales are the Lord's: all the weights of the bag
are His work."- Proverbs 16:11
"A false balance is an abomination to the Lord: but a just weight is...
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“THE GLORY OF YOUNG MEN”
Proverbs 20:16-30
What a wonderful thought is given in Proverbs 20:27! We stand like a
row of unlighted candles until God's Spirit kindles us. Has the Divine
Nature ever bent...
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Verse Proverbs 20:9. This is the eternal challenge which has but one
answer. When a man recognizes this he begins to inquire for a Saviour.
Verse Proverbs 20:14. "It is bad, it is bad," is the descrip...
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_Blessing. It is morally impossible that they should have been
acquired justly, chap. xiii. 11., and xxi. 5._...
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Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou
shalt be satisfied with bread. It is naught, it is naught, saith the
buyer: but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth. There is...
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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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AN INHERITANCE [MAY BE] GOTTEN HASTILY AT THE BEGINNING,.... Of a
man's setting out in the world in trade and business; and which
sometimes is got lawfully, and this must be excepted from this
proverb...
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_An inheritance [may be] gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end
thereof shall not be blessed._
Ver. 21. _An inheritance may be gotten hastily, &c._] By wishing and
working the death of parents,...
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_An inheritance may be gotten hastily_ An estate is sometimes soon
gained, even in the very beginning of a man's labours for it: in which
case, it may be presumed that some indirect and unrighteous me...
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V. 21. AN INHERITANCE MAY BE GOTTEN HASTILY AT THE BEGINNING, wayward
and ungodly children being so eager that they even drive their parents
out of their possession; BUT THE END THEREOF SHALL NOT BE B...
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AN INHERITANCE MAY BE GOTTEN HASTILY AT THE BEGINNING; an estate
sometimes is got suddenly, in the very beginning of a man's labours
for it; in which case it may be presumed that some indirect and
unr...
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Proverbs 20:21 inheritance H5159 hastily H926 (H8794) (H8675) H973
(H8794) beginning H7223 blessed H1288 ...
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CONTENTS: Warnings and instructions regarding the ways of folly.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: Here in this imperfect state, no person can claim to be
sinless, but the just man, walking by the rule o...
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Proverbs 20:1. _Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging._ In the book
of Ecclesiasticus intoxication is connected with poverty, with
harlots, with destruction: chap. Proverbs 19:1. Cyrus, after notic...
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_An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end
thereof shall not be blessed._
PATIENCE AND PERMANENCE
Ours is an age of haste. Short cuts to learning, professional life
without...
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PROVERBS—NOTE ON PROVERBS 20:20 The person who despises parental
authority will eventually face UTTER DARKNESS (compare Exodus 20:12)....
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_MAIN HOMILETICS OF Proverbs 20:20_
AN UNNATURAL CHILD AND A NATURAL LAW
I. AN UNNATURAL CHILD. The ungrateful son or daughter of good parents
is an unnatural being. If experience did not contradict,...
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EXPOSITION
PROVERBS 20:1
WINE IS A MOCKER; or, scorner, the word (_luts_) being taken up from
the last chapter. The liquor is, as it were, personified, as doing
what men do under its influence. Thus...
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Into chapter 20.
Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived
thereby is not wise (Proverbs 20:1).
He will have more to say about wine as we move along in our study next
week,...
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1 Timothy 6:9; Habakkuk 2:6; Job 27:16; Job 27:17; Malachi 2:2;...