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                        Verse Proverbs 13:14. _THE LAW OF THE WISE_ IS _A FOUNTAIN OF LIFE_]
Perhaps it would be better to translate, "The law is to the wise man a
fountain of life." It is the same to him as the "vein of liv... 
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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 WISE. a wise one.... 
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                        TEXT Proverbs 13:10-17
10.
By pride cometh only contention;
But with the well-advised is wisdom.
11.
Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished;
But he that gathereth by labor shall have increa... 
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                        The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares
of death. 
 THE LAW OF THE WISE (IS) A FOUNTAIN OF LIFE, TO DEPART FROM THE
SNARES OF DEATH. "The law of the wise" is the law God... 
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                        2. Read, 'the desire of the treacherous is for violence' (RM).... 
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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.
V2 Good words have... 
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                        THE LAW OF THE WISE. — Or, rather, _his instruction._ (Comp.
Proverbs 10:11.)
SNARES OF DEATH. — Set by the devil (2 Timothy 2:26).... 
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                        תֹּורַ֣ת חָ֭כָם מְקֹ֣ור חַיִּ֑ים לָ֝
ס֗וּר מִ מֹּ֥קְשֵׁי מָֽוֶת׃... 
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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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                        _That. Septuagint, "but the fool is slain in the snare." (Haydock)_... 
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                        Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed: but he that feareth the
commandment shall be rewarded. The law of the wise is a fountain of
life, to depart from the snares of death. Good understanding gi... 
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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
follow... 
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                        THE LAW OF THE WISE [IS] A FOUNTAIN OF LIFE,.... Or "doctrine" n; the
doctrine of those who are taught by the word, and are wise unto
salvation; the words or doctrines of the wise, which are given for... 
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                        The law of the wise [is] a fountain of life, to depart from the snares
of death.
Ver. 14. _The law of the wise is as a well of life._] Or, The law to
the wise is a fountain, &c., whence he may draw t... 
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                        _Whoso despiseth_ Or wilfully and presumptuously disobeys, _the word_
Namely, the word of God, which is called the word, by way of eminence;
_shall be destroyed_ Except he repent and return to obedien... 
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                        V. 14. THE LAW OF THE WISE IS A FOUNTAIN OF LIFE, his teaching being
like a spring which yields new understanding and strength every day,
TO DEPART FROM THE SNARES OF DEATH, for wisdom enables him to... 
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                        THE LAW; the doctrine, instruction, or counsel; as the word law is
frequently understood in Scripture. OF THE WISE; of holy men, who are
commonly called wise, as sinners are called fools, in this book... 
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                        Proverbs 13:14 law H8451 wise H2450 fountain H4726 life H2416 turn
H5493 (H8800) snares H4170 death H4194
law - Proverbs 9:11, Proverbs 10:11, Proverbs 14:27, Proverbs 16:22
to -... 
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                        THOSE WHO WANT THEIR HOPES AND DESIRES FULFILLED MUST RESPOND GOD'S
WISDOM AND UNDERSTANDING, HEEDING THOSE WHO TEACH THEM, AND IT WILL BE
TO THEM A TREE OF LIFE AND SWEETNESS TO THEIR INNER BEING (PR... 
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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 law of the wise is a fountain of life._
THE LAW OF THE GOOD
I. The good are ruled by law--“The law of the wise.” What is law?
The clearest and most general idea I have of it is--rule of motion.... 
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                        CRITICAL NOTES.—
PROVERBS 13:14. LAW, rather “doctrine,” “instruction.”
_MAIN HOMILETICS OF Proverbs 13:14_
LIVING BY RULE
I. THE WISE MAN LIVES BY RULE OR ACCORDING TO LAW. “The law of the
wise.”... 
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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 f... 
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                        2 Samuel 22:6; 2 Samuel 22:7; Proverbs 10:11; Proverbs 14:27; Proverbs
15:24; Proverbs 16:17; Proverbs 16:22; Proverbs 16:6; Proverbs 9:11;... 
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                        The law — The instruction, or counsel; as the word law, is
frequently understood in scripture....