Proverbs 11:25
What meaning of the proverbs 11:25 in the Bible?
What does Proverbs 11:25 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"The liberalg soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself."
What does Proverbs 11:25 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"The liberalg soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself."
Verse Proverbs 11:25. _THE LIBERAL SOUL SHALL BE MADE FAT_] He who gives to the distressed, in the true spirit of charity, shall get a hundred fold from God's mercy. How wonderful is the Lord! He give...
LIBERAL SOUL - literally, “the soul that blesses,” i. e., gives freely and fully. The similitudes are both of them essentially Eastern. Fatness, the sleek, well filled look of health, becomes the figu...
CHAPTER 11 THE CONTRAST CONTINUED The continued contrast in this chapter between the righteous and the wicked contains many precious gems, sweet to faith and wholesome for instruction. In the second v...
PROVERBS 11. The orthodox view of strictly retributive justice found in Proverbs 10:24 f., Proverbs 11:27 is represented by a further group (Proverbs 11:2; Proverbs 11:18, and Proverbs 11:31). Proverb...
SOUL. Hebrew. _nephesh._ App-13. MADE FAT. enriched. Illustrations: widow (1 Kings 17:10, &c); Shunammite (2 Kings 4:8; 2 Kings 4:37); Publius (Acts 28:7; Acts 28:8). Compare Philippians 1:4; Philipp...
_The liberal soul_ Lit. THE SOUL OF BLESSING (ψυχὴ εὐλογουμένη, LXX.); the soul that is ready to benefit and bless in will and deed. Comp. "a blessing" = "a gift," 2 Kings 5:15, and ὁ σπείρων ἐπʼ εὐλο...
DISCOURSE: 777 CHRISTIAN LIBERALITY ENCOURAGED Proverbs 11:25. _The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself_. IF only we be careful to divest our statement...
TEXT Proverbs 11:22-31 22. As a ring of gold in a swine's snout, So is a fair woman that is without discretion. 23. The desire of the righteous is only good; But the expectation of the wicked is...
A false balance is abomination to the Lord: but a just weight is his delight. Under this prohibition of "a false balance" is forbidden all fraud, by whatsoever suns of deception it may be committed, ...
11:25 soul (o-3) Lit. 'The blessing soul.'...
1. False weights were exceedingly common (Proverbs 16:11; Proverbs 20:10; Amos 8:5)....
LESSONS ABOUT WISDOM PROVERBS _KEITH SIMONS_ CHAPTER 11 V1 God hates false measurements. God loves honest measurements. V2 A proud man suffers shame. A humble man becomes wise. V3 A good man i...
נֶֽפֶשׁ ־בְּרָכָ֥ה תְדֻשָּׁ֑ן וּ֝ מַרְוֶ֗ה גַּם ־ה֥וּא יֹורֶֽא׃...
CHAPTER 12 GOODNESS "The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them." Proverbs 11:6 "An unjust man is the abomination of the righteous, and he who goes right in his way is the abomination of t...
Verse Proverbs 11:7. The antithesis of this proverb is between the condition described and that of one not described, that is to say, the expectation or hope of the wicked lies wholly on this side of...
_Himself. He shall receive abundantly, 2 Corinthians ix. 6. The beneficent shall be amply rewarded both in this world and in the next._...
The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself. He that withholdeth corn, the people shall curse him: but blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth it...
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 follow...
THE LIBERAL SOUL SHALL BE MADE FAT,.... Or, "the soul of blessing" c: that is, as the Vulgate Latin version renders it, "the soul which blesseth"; not that merely prays for a blessing upon others, and...
The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself. Ver. 25. _The liberal soul shall be made fat._] _See Trapp on "_ Mat 5:7 _"_ and my "Common Place of Alms....
_There is that scattereth_ That giveth liberally of his goods to the poor; for so the word פזר, here used, signifies, Psalms 112:9; _and yet increaseth_ Through God's secret blessing on his estate; _a...
V. 25. THE LIBERAL SOUL SHALL BE MADE FAT, being rewarded with blessings from the Lord; AND HE THAT WATERETH SHALL BE WATERED ALSO HIMSELF, that is, God will reward with a corresponding refreshing him...
THE LIBERAL SOUL: _ Heb._ the soul of blessing...
10-31 This is the description of a virtuous woman of those days, but the general outlines equally suit every age and nation. She is very careful to recommend herself to her husband's esteem and affec...
THE LIBERAL SOUL, Heb. _the soul of blessing_; that man who is a blessing to others, who blesseth them, i.e. doeth good to them, as blessing is oft used for a gift, as GENESIS 33:11 1 SAMUEL 25:27 2 C...
Proverbs 11:25 generous H1293 soul H5315 rich H1878 (H8792) waters H7301 (H8688) watered H3384 (H8686) liberal soul - Heb. soul of blessing, Proverbs 28:27; Job 29:13-18, Job 31:16-20; Isaiah 32:8,...
GENEROSITY OF SPIRIT WILL BRING BLESSING AND PLENTY, BUT NIGGARDLINESS WILL BRING WANT AND CURSING (PROVERBS 11:24). We now have three proverbs in a minimal chiastic form which deal with the question...
LIBERAL SOUL See ( 2Co_ 9:6-10)....
Proverbs 11:25 I. The theory can be submitted to a practical test. II. All true getting is based upon true giving. III. Self-care is self-defeat. We must work for others if we would be truly blesse...
CONTENTS: Proverbs contrasting good and evil. CHARACTERS: God. CONCLUSION: The ways of righteousness are plain and safe and in them we may enjoy a holy security. The ways of wickedness are dangerous...
Proverbs 11:1. _A false balance is an abomination to the Lord._ A dishonest tradesman here receives a hard stroke. Though his weight be but little short of the standard; yet by using it a thousand tim...
_The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself._ THE WATERER WATERED The general principle is, that in living for the good of others, we shall be profited al...
PROVERBS—NOTE ON PROVERBS 11:23 The ultimate destinies of the WICKED and the RIGHTEOUS (e.g., vv. Proverbs 11:23 and Proverbs 11:31) are reflected in their actions (v. Proverbs 11:27) and are suggeste...
CRITICAL NOTES.— PROVERBS 11:25. LIBERAL SOUL, “the soul of blessing,” _i.e._, “the soul that blesses others.” _MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Proverbs 11:24_ THE LIBERAL AND THE NIGGARDLY MAN...
EXPOSITION PROVERBS 11:1 A FALSE BALANCE; literally, _balances of deceit _(Proverbs 20:23). The repetition of the injunctions of Deuteronomy 25:13, Deuteronomy 25:14 and Leviticus 19:35, Leviticus 19...
Shall we turn now in Proverbs to the eleventh chapter. Now we have come in the Proverbs to individual little sayings of wisdom. Each one is separate and complete in itself and unrelated to the next. S...
Isaiah 32:8; Isaiah 58:7; Job 29:13; Job 31:16; Matthew 25:34; Matthew 25:35; Matthew 5:7; Proverbs 28:27...
Fat — Shall be enriched both with temporal and spiritual blessings....