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MIND - The Hebrew word is used sometimes for “mind” or
“reason,” sometimes for “passion,” or “wrath.” The
reticence commended would include both; but the verb “keepeth it
in” (rendered “stilleth,” in...
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CHAPTER 29 THE FINAL INSTRUCTIONS
These final instructions given in proverbs cover the similar ground as
those in the previous Chapter s. Wisdom shines out in each, and the
contents of every proverb s...
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PROVERBS 29:2. _cf._ Proverbs 11:10 f., Proverbs 28:12.
Proverbs 29:4. he that exacteth gifts: lit. a man of presen
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FOOL. Hebrew. _kesil._ See note on Proverbs 1:7.
MIND. spirit. Hebrew. _ruach._ Put by Figure of speech _Metonymy_ (of
Cause), App-6, for the feeling manifested by it.
KEEPETH IT. Illustrations: Abra...
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_mind_ Lit. SPIRIT; i.e. _passion_, or _anger_, R.V., θυμόν, LXX.
_keepeth it in till afterwards_ Rather, KEEPETH IT BACK AND STILLETH
it, R.V.; ταμιεύεται κατὰ μέρος, LXX....
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TEXT Proverbs 29:10-18
10.
The bloodthirsty hate him that is perfect:
And as for the upright, they seek his life.
11.
A fool uttereth all his anger;
But a wise man keepeth it back and stilleth i...
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A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till
afterwards.
A FOOL UTTERETH ALL HIS MIND (Hebrew, spirit; he rashly babbles out
whatever is in his mind, without regard to persons,...
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29:11 fool (a-2) _ Kesil._ see note o, ch. 1.7. mind; (g-6) Or
'passion.' keepeth (h-11) Lit. 'keepeth back and calmeth.'...
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KINGS AND FATHERS
3. Cp. the prodigal son (Luke 15)....
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A fool is an evil person. And he has many evil schemes. If you upset
this man, he will be very angry.
But a wise person should not be very angry. The evil person may try to
upset him. But the wise ma...
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LESSONS ABOUT WISDOM
PROVERBS
_KEITH SIMONS_
CHAPTER 29
V1 A man might refuse to change his behaviour, even if many people try
to correct him.
A terrible trouble will suddenly ruin that man’s lif...
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THE FOOL (_khesîl,_ Proverbs 1:22) UTTERETH ALL HIS MIND. — Or,
_pours out all his wrath; but a wise man keepeth it in till
afterwards,_ or _keepeth it back.
_...
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כָּל ־ר֭וּחֹו יֹוצִ֣יא כְסִ֑יל וְ֝
חָכָ֗ם בְּ
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CHAPTER 30
THE NEED OF REVELATION
"Where no vision is, a people casts off restraint, but he that keepeth
the law is happy."- Proverbs 29:18
THE form of the proverb shows that we are not to treat the...
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Verse Proverbs 29:2. The sentiment of this proverb often recurs. On
the surface it hardly appears to be true. To observe long issues is to
be convinced of the absolute accuracy of the sentiment.
Vers...
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A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his feet. In
the transgression of an evil man there is a snare: but the righteous
doth sing and rejoice. The righteous considereth the cause of...
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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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A FOOL UTTERETH ALL HIS MIND,.... At once; tells all he knows, all
that is in his breast; whatever he thinks, and all that he intends to
do; what or whom he loves or hates. Or, "a fool brings out all...
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_A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise [man] keepeth it in till
afterwards._
Ver. 11. _A fool uttereth all his mind._] He is full of chinks, and
can hold nothing; his heart lies so near his mouth,...
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_A fool uttereth all his mind_ All at once, unnecessarily,
unseasonably, without reservation or caution; _but a wise man keepeth
it in till afterward_ Till he have a fit occasion to express it. _If a...
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A fool uttereth all his mind, he is ready, upon the slightest
occasion, to give vent to angry spite; BUT A WISE MAN KEEPETH IT IN
TILL AFTERWARDS, he does not permit his angry feeling to get the
bette...
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DESCRIPTION OF STUBBORNNESS AND DISOBEDIENCE...
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This FIFTH SECTION now has similarities to the fourth, but carries us
further, for if the fourth stresses mainly the testing of ways and
walk. This dwells more upon results, that is the recompenses of...
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ALL HIS MIND; all at once, unnecessarily and unseasonably, without
reservation or caution. TILL AFTERWARDS; till he have fit occasion to
express it....
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Proverbs 29:11 fool H3684 vents H3318 (H8686) feelings H7307 wise
H2450 holds H7623 (H8762) back H268...
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CONTENTS: Warnings and instructions.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: Those who never regard the Word of God are an easy prey to
the enemy of souls. A confidence in God and His Word enables one to
look...
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Proverbs 29:1. _He that being often reproved, hardeneth his neck._ The
Greeks have a similar proverb. Οι πολλα πταιοντες
και μη κολαζομενοι φοβεισθαι και
δεδοικεναι οφειλουοιν. Αυξεται γαρ
αυτοις τα τ...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
PROVERBS 29:10. Delitzsch translates this verse:—“_Men of blood
hate the guiltless and the upright; they seek his soul_.”
PROVERBS 29:11. HIS MIND. Rather _his wrath_. KEEPETH IT TIL...
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EXPOSITION
This chapter reinforces many precept given previously.
PROVERBS 29:1
HE THAT BEING OFTEN REPROVED HARDENETH HIS NECK; literally, _a man of
reproofs—_one_ _who has had a long experience of...
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He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be
destroyed, and that without remedy (Proverbs 29:1).
That is a heavy, heavy proverb. The person that is often reproved by
God. How ma...
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Amos 5:13; Judges 16:17; Micah 7:5; Proverbs 12:16; Proverbs 12:23;...
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THE WAY OF THE RIGHTEOUS
Proverbs 29:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
1. The time when God shall say "it is enough." Our verse, as a whole,
reads thus: "He that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall
su...