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Very beautiful in its poetry is the idea of the light “rejoicing”
in its brightness (compare Psalms 19:5; Job 38:7). Note also the
distinction between the “light” and the “lamp.” The righteous
ones ha...
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CHAPTER 13 THE CONTRAST: ADVANTAGE AND DISADVANTAGE
The contrast in Proverbs concerning the righteous and the wicked is
continued in this chapter, showing mostly the advantage of the
righteous, illust...
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PROVERBS 13. This chapter has little that is fresh and no new groups
of proverbs. We have a well-known reference to the weariness of
waiting for a hope that comes not (Proverbs 13:12 and Proverbs 13:1...
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THE RIGHTEOUS. righteous ones.
LAMP... PUT OUT. May mean that his family or line will become extinct.
THE WICKED. lawless ones....
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_light … lamp_ The change of word is doubtless designed. So our Lord
is φῶς, and John Baptist λύχνος (John 8:12; John 5:35).
_shall be put out_ Comp. Proverbs 20:20;...
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THE LIGHT OF THE RIGHTEOUS REJOICETH— See chap. Proverbs 4:18.
Schultens renders it, _The light of the righteous shall shine forth
joyfully; but the darkening lamp of the wicked shall be put out._ If...
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CHAPTER 13
TEXT Proverbs 13:1-9
1.
A wise son heareth his father's instruction;
But a scoffer heareth not rebuke.
2.
A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth;
But the soul of the treachero...
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The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked
shall be put out.
THE LIGHT OF THE RIGHTEOUS REJOICETH - joyfully shines forth. "The
light of the righteous" is that of their piety,...
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2. Read, 'the desire of the treacherous is for violence' (RM)....
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The extinction of the lamp is a sign of disaster: cp. Proverbs 20:20;
Proverbs 31:18; Job 18:6; Jeremiah 25:10....
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LESSONS ABOUT WISDOM
PROVERBS
_KEITH SIMONS_
CHAPTER 13
V1 A wise son obeys his father’s instructions.
Someone who insults other people will not listen to words of
correction....
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Light is better than darkness.
On a journey at night, the wise man carries a bright light. He is
safe, because of his light. He knows the right way, because of his
light. He will arrive home safely....
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THE LIGHT OF THE RIGHTEOUS REJOICETH — _i.e.,_ burns joyously, as
the sun “rejoiceth as a giant to run his course” (Psalms 19:5). A
distinction may be drawn between the “light” of the righteous and
“l...
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אֹור ־צַדִּיקִ֥ים יִשְׂמָ֑ח וְ נֵ֖ר
רְשָׁעִ֣ים...
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CHAPTER 14
PRIDE AND HUMILITY
"A wise son heareth his father's instruction, but a scorner heareth
not rebuke."- Proverbs 13:1
“Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth correction, but he
tha...
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Verse Proverbs 13:2. Compare this with Proverbs 12:14. As the words of
a good man benefit himself as well as others, so the evil deeds of
transgressors react upon themselves.
Verse Proverbs 13:5. The...
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_Out. They are hated as well as their offspring. (Calmet)_...
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The ransom of a man's life are his riches: but the poor heareth not
rebuke. The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the
wicked shall be put out. Only by pride cometh contention: but with...
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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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THE LIGHT OF THE RIGHTEOUS REJOICETH,.... The light of joy and
gladness, which is sown for them, and arises to them; the light of
spiritual knowledge and experience they have; the light of sound
doctr...
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The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall
be put out.
Ver. 9. _The light of the righteous rejoiceth._] As the sun rejoiceth
to run his race, and seemeth sometimes to suff...
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_The light of the righteous rejoiceth_, &c. Or, as Schultens renders
it, _The light of the righteous shall shine forth joyfully; but the_
darkening _lamp of the wicked shall be put out_ See note on Pr...
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V. 9. THE LIGHT OF THE RIGHTEOUS REJOICETH, burning brightly and
cheerfully; he enjoys true happiness no matter what befalls him; BUT
THE LAMP OF THE WICKED SHALL BE PUT OUT, they shall not enjoy true...
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LAMP:
Or, candle...
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THE LIGHT; the prosperity or happiness, which is oft called a _light
or lamp_ in Scripture, and other authors. REJOICETH; shineth with a
pleasant and constant brightness and glory; for this is opposed...
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Proverbs 13:9 light H216 righteous H6662 rejoices H8055 (H8799) lamp
H5216 wicked H7563 out H1846 (H8799)...
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TRUE RICHES ARE FOUND THROUGH RESPONDING TO GOD'S WISDOM, WHILST THOSE
WHO IGNORE THAT WISDOM ARE THE TRULY POOR (PROVERBS 13:7).
In this subsection genuine ‘riches' are contrasted with transient
and...
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CONTENTS: Proverbs contrasting good and evil.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: The destruction of sinners is unavoidable, for God's wrath
pursues them, and whom God pursues is sure to be overtaken. The...
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Proverbs 13:1. A _wise son heareth his father's instruction._ This
maxim is in substance often repeated, it being of the last importance
to hear the wisdom of a father proceeding from so much love, an...
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_The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked
shall be put out._
THE LIGHT OF THE RIGHTEOUS AND THE LAMP OF THE WICKED
By this we are to understand that the light of the righteous...
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PROVERBS—NOTE ON PROVERBS 13:9 The images of LIGHT and LAMP refer to
a person’s joy, energy, and visible success in life, all of which
cause the RIGHTEOUS to rejoice. For the...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
PROVERBS 13:9. REJOICETH, “burns brightly.” The words _light and
lamp_ are regarded by most modern commentators as synonymous.
_MAIN HOMILETICS OF Proverbs 13:9_
THE ABIDING LIGHT...
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EXPOSITION
VERSE 13:1-15:19
Second section in this collection.
PROVERBS 13:1
A WISE SON HEARETH HIS FATHER'S INSTRUCTION. The Authorized Version
introduces the verb from the second member. The Hebr...
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In the thirteenth chapter of Proverbs, there is a continuation of the
contrasting of the righteous with the wicked, the wise and the
scorner, the transgressor and the good man.
A wise son hears his fa...
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1 Kings 11:36; Isaiah 50:10; Isaiah 50:11; Job 18:5; Job 18:6;...
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The light — The prosperity. Rejoiceth — Shines with a pleasant and
constant brightness. Rejoicing is here ascribed to the light, as it is
to the sun, Psalms 19:5, metaphorically. Put out — Their felic...