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CHAPTER 28 WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS CONTINUED
The wicked is a coward; the righteous man, because he trusteth in the
Lord and knows the Lord is on his side, is as bold as a lion. It is
the conscience...
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SECOND DIVISION, PROVERBS 28 F. In general character this division
resembles Section II., consisting chiefly of antithetic couplets.
PROVERBS 28:2 B. The text is uncertain, and various renderings are...
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TONGUE. Put by Figure of speech _Metonymy_ (of Cause), for what is
spoken by it....
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TEXT Proverbs 28:19-28
19.
He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread;
But he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough.
20.
A faithful man shall abound with blessings;...
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He that rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favour than he that
flattereth with the tongue.
HE THAT REBUKETH A MAN, AFTERWARDS, [when the rebuked man shall find
that the rebuke was for his go...
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OBSERVATIONS RELATING CHIEFLY TO SOCIAL LIFE
2. Cp. the many changes of rulers during the unsatisfactory period
described in 2K15....
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We all need to know the truth. We need to know when we are wrong. We
need to accept words of correction. These words may not seem pleasant.
We might feel terrible when we hear these words. We might pr...
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LESSONS ABOUT WISDOM
PROVERBS
_KEITH SIMONS_
CHAPTER 28
V1 A wicked person runs away, even if nobody is chasing him.
But good people are as bold as lions....
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מֹ֘וכִ֤יחַ אָדָ֣ם אַ֭חֲרַי חֵ֣ן
יִמְצָ֑א מִֽ...
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CHAPTER 29
AN ASPECT OF ATONEMENT
"He that hideth his transgressions shall not prosper; but whoso
confesseth and forsaketh them shall obtain mercy."- Proverbs 28:13
"Happy is the man that feareth a...
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Verse Proverbs 28:2. "The transgression of a land" must be understood
as the opposite of the "state shall be prolonged." Then the proverb
means that a multiplicity of princes is an evil, but men of
un...
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As a roaring lion, and a ranging bear; so is a wicked ruler over the
poor people. The prince that wanteth understanding is also a great
oppressor: but he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his day...
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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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HE THAT REBUKETH A MAN,.... His friend and acquaintance, for any fault
committed by him; which reproof he gives in a free and faithful
manner, yet kind, tender, and affectionate. The word rendered
"af...
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He that rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favour than he that
flattereth with the tongue.
Ver. 23. _He that rebuketh a man shall find, &c._] He that binds a
madman, or rouseth up one in a let...
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_He that rebuketh a man_ That reproves him for his faults, though he
may displease, nay, anger him at the first; _afterward shall find more
favour than he that flattereth_ When the person reproved com...
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THE ADVANTAGES OF INTEGRITY...
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He that rebuketh a man, earnestly bringing his backsliding tendency to
his attention, AFTERWARDS SHALL FIND MORE FAVOR THAN HE THAT
FLATTERETH WITH THE TONGUE, for a person saved from a foolish step b...
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IF we HAVE SEEN in chapter 27 the blessing of God and refuge in the
sanctuary, chapter 28, a fourth section. brings our feet abruptly back
to the wilderness path, where walk and ways must be tested by...
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AFTERWARDS; when he comes calmly to consider the fidelity of the
reprover, and the benefit coming to himself by the reproof, and withal
the baseness and mischief of flattery....
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Proverbs 28:23 rebukes H3198 (H8688) man H120 find H4672 (H8799) favor
H2580 afterward H310 flatters H2505 ...
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CONTENTS: Warnings and instructions.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: True religion is true wisdom, making men wise in every
relation. Those who make conscience of God's law will find a security
in the...
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Proverbs 28:2. _By a man of understanding the state shall be
prolonged._ Who can value the Samuels in Israel; the Gracchuses in
Rome; the Walpoles, the Chathams in England? In Lord Chatham's time it
w...
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_He that rebuketh a man._
REPROOF
I. Regard reproof as a duty.
1. Speaking generally, we may be bound to administer reproof out of
regard to the individuals to whom we may address ourselves. An
obli...
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PROVERBS—NOTE ON PROVERBS 28:19 These proverbs all concern the
desire to secure wealth and favor for oneself. They condemn
get-rich-quick schemes (vv. Proverbs 28:19,...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
PROVERBS 28:16. Ewald, Zöckler, Delitzsch, and others read this
verse, “O _prince devoid of understanding, he that hateth unjust
gain continueth long_.”
PROVERBS 28:17. First clause...
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EXPOSITION
This chapter is still part of the Hezekiah collection, and not a new
series by another author. It may be regarded as describing the various
destinies of the powerful and the weak, the sinn...
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Twenty-eight:
The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are as bold as
a lion (Proverbs 28:1).
The contrast of the wicked and the righteous. We had an awful lot of
that early in the pr...
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1 Kings 1:23; 1 Kings 1:32; 2 Peter 3:15; 2 Peter 3:16; 2 Samuel 12:7
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DIVINE CONTRASTS
Proverbs 28:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
We have another one of Solomon's messages which God gave to him. We
will bring out several statements in the beginning of the chapter.
1. A CONTRAS...