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Verse Proverbs 18:18. _THE LOT CAUSETH CONTENTIONS TO CEASE_] Proverbs
16:33....
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Compare Proverbs 16:33 note. A tacit appeal to the Divine Judge gave a
fairer prospect of a just decision than corruption Proverbs 18:16 or
hasty onesidedness Proverbs 18:17....
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CHAPTER 18 PROVERBS OF PERSONAL INSTRUCTION
There is first a warning against separation produced by desire, that
is for gratification and pleasure, and not for a righteous purpose.
Such a one becomes...
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PROVERBS 18:1. MT yields no satisfactory sense. The LXX reads The man
who wishes to separate from his friends seeks pretexts, but is always
liable to reproach. Frankenberg renders the alienated friend...
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STUDY QUESTIONS OVER 18:13-24
1.
How is it folly to him (Proverbs 18:13)?
2.
How is it shame to him (Proverbs 18:13)?
3.
What would a doctor get out of Proverbs 18:14?
4.
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The lot causeth contentions to cease, and parteth between the mighty.
THE LOT CAUSETH CONTENTIONS TO CEASE, AND PARTETH BETWEEN THE MIGHTY.
Many quarrel in lawsuits, not so much from the love of ha...
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1. Lit. 'One who separates himself seeks desire, quarrels with all
wisdom.' This would mean that a solitary recluse follows his own
wishes and opposes everything reasonable. But LXX suggests, 'The
ali...
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LESSONS ABOUT WISDOM
PROVERBS
_KEITH SIMONS_
CHAPTER 18
V1 An unfriendly man is selfish.
He is not sensible.
V2 A foo
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King Solomon was also a judge. These verses are about judgements in
court....
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If strong men oppose each other, then they might want to fight. The
argument could cause great pain and trouble. This problem seems
impossible to solve.
However, a very simple solution might be possi...
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THE LOT CAUSETH CONTENTIONS TO CEASE, as being the judgment of God
(Proverbs 16:33).
AND PARTETH BETWEEN THE MIGHTY, who would otherwise settle their
differences by blows....
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מִ֭דְיָנִים יַשְׁבִּ֣ית הַ גֹּורָ֑ל
וּ בֵ֖ין...
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CHAPTER 19
THE EVIL OF ISOLATION
"He that separates himself follows after his own desire, but against
all sound wisdom he shows his teeth."- Proverbs 18:1
FROM the value of friendship there is a nat...
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Verse Proverbs 18:1. The protest of this proverb is against the
self-satisfaction which makes a man separate himself from the thoughts
and opinions of others. Such a one finally "rages against," or
"q...
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_Lot. Chap. xvi. 33. Septuagint, "silence." (Calmet) --- But Grabe
substitutes "lot." (Haydock)_...
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He that is first in his own cause seemeth just; but his neighbour
cometh and searcheth him. The lot causeth contentions to cease, and
parteth between the mighty. A brother offended is harder to be won...
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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 LOT CAUSETH CONTENTIONS TO CEASE,.... When a case cannot be
determined among parties at variance in a private way, nor in a court
of judicature, the lot is cast, and that puts an end to all strife...
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The lot causeth contentions to cease, and parteth between the mighty.
Ver. 18. _The lot causeth contentions to cease._] As it did in Joshua
14:2, where it is remarkable, that Joshua, that lotted out...
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_The lot causeth contentions to cease_ By determining the matters in
difference; _and parteth between the mighty_ Maketh a partition, and
giveth to each of the contending parties what is right or meet...
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V. 18. THE LOT, as used by the Jews according to law, CAUSETH
CONTENTIONS TO CEASE, FOR THE LORD HIMSELF GUIDED THE RESULT, AND
PARTETH BETWEEN THE MIGHTY, deciding the matter between them and thus
pr...
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CAUSETH CONTENTIONS TO CEASE, by determining the matters in
difference. PARTETH; maketh a partition, giveth to every one what is
right or meet, by the disposition of Divine Providence. BETWEEN THE
MIG...
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Proverbs 18:18 lots H1486 contentions H4079 cease H7673 (H8686) keeps
H6504 mighty H6099 apart H6504 (H8686)
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THE TONGUE AFFECTS MAN IN MANY WAYS, MAKING HIM STRONG AND WISE, AND
GIVING HIM LIFE, OR CAUSING HIM GREAT GRIEF, FINALLY RESULTING IN
DEATH (PROVERBS 18:14).
In this subsection we have an emphasis on...
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CONTENTS: Proverbs contrasting good and evil.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: The only zone of safety is the name of the Lord which is
the strong tower in which one may find rest and be fortified again...
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Proverbs 18:1. _Through desire a man having separated himself, seeketh
and intermeddleth with all wisdom._ יתגלע _yithgalâ;_ this word
occurs but thrice, and only in the book of Proverbs; viz. here, a...
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PROVERBS—NOTE ON PROVERBS 18:15 These proverbs can apply to many
settings. Here they seem focused on the courtroom. A judge must have
an INTELLIGENT HEART in order to acquire knowledge
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PROVERBS—NOTE ON PROVERBS 18:18 On whether Christians should cast
lots, see note on Acts 1:26.
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_MAIN HOMILETICS OF Proverbs 18:18_
THE USE OF THE LOT
We have before had the lot as a symbol of human freedom and Divine
preordination (chap. Proverbs 16:33, page 499). In this verse the
thought is...
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EXPOSITION
PROVERBS 18:1
This is a difficult verse, and has obtained various interpretations.
The Authorized Version gives, THROUGH DESIRE A MAN, HAVING SEPARATED
HIMSELF, SEEKETH AND INTERMEDDLETH W...
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Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeks and
intermeddleth with all wisdom. A fool has no delight in understanding,
but that his heart may discover itself. When the wicked comes, then
com...
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1 Chronicles 24:31; 1 Chronicles 6:63; 1 Samuel 10:21; 1 Samuel 14:42;...
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Parteth — Gives to every one what is right or meet....