Proverbs 18:7
What meaning of the proverbs 18:7 in the Bible?
What does Proverbs 18:7 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul."
What does Proverbs 18:7 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul."
The first verse speaks of the immediate, the others of the remote, results of the “fool’s” temper. First, “contention,” then “strokes” or blows, then “destruction,” and last, “wounds.” Proverbs 18:8...
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...
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...
SOUL. OWN SELF. Hebrew. _nephesh._ App-13....
CHAPTER 18 TEXT Proverbs 18:1-12 1. He that separateth himself seeketh his own desire, And rageth against all sound wisdom. 2. A fool hath no delight in understanding, But only that his heart ma...
A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul. A FOOL'S ... LIPS (ARE) THE SNARE OF HIS SOUL. He is ruined by his own recklessness and wantonness of speech....
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...
LESSONS ABOUT WISDOM PROVERBS _KEITH SIMONS_ CHAPTER 18 V1 An unfriendly man is selfish. He is not sensible. V2 A fool does not like knowledge. A fool likes to speak his own opinions. V3 The w...
A FOOL’S MOUTH IS HIS DESTRUCTION. — See above on Proverbs 12:13....
פִּֽי ־כְ֭סִיל מְחִתָּה ־לֹ֑ו וּ֝ שְׂפָתָ֗יו מֹוקֵ֥שׁ נַפְשֹֽׁו׃...
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...
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...
A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself. When the wicked cometh, then cometh also contempt, and with ignominy reproach. The words of a man's mouth are as deep w...
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...
A FOOL'S MOUTH [IS] HIS DESTRUCTION,.... The cause of it; for his contentions, and quarrels, and evil speaking, lawsuits are commenced against him, which bring ruin upon himself and his family now; as...
_A fool's mouth [is] his destruction, and his lips [are] the snare of his soul._ Ver. 7. A fool's mouth is his destruction.] Proverbs 10:14; Proverbs 12:13; Proverbs 13:3 _See Trapp on "_ Pro 10:14 _...
V. 7. A FOOL'S MOUTH, on account of his quarrelsome disposition, IS HIS DESTRUCTION, it brings ruin upon him, AND HIS LIPS ARE THE SNARE OF HIS SOUL, his rash language causes trouble for himself....
No text from Poole on this verse....
Proverbs 18:7 fools H3684 mouth H6310 destruction H4288 lips H8193 snare H4170 soul H5315 his destruction - Proverbs 10:8, Proverbs 10:14, Proverbs 12:13, Proverbs 13:3; Ecclesiastes 10:11-14 his lip...
THE WORDS OF THE WISE ARE A WELLSPRING OF WISDOM, BUT A FOOL'S WORDS RESULT IN MISERY FOR HIM, AND FINALLY BRING ABOUT HIS RUIN (PROVERBS 18:3). As with the previous subsection, this subsection majors...
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...
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...
_A fool’s lips enter into contention._ THE SPEECH OF A SPLENETIC FOOL How frequently Solomon speaks of the fool! and the fool in his idea was not an intellectually demented man, but a morally bad ma...
PROVERBS—NOTE ON PROVERBS 18:5 These verses concern the consequences of misusing words. Verses Proverbs 18:6 and Proverbs 18:7 obviously parallel each other. Gossip and lying can lead to a breakdown o...
CRITICAL NOTES.— PROVERBS 18:6. CALLETH FOR. Stuart understands this in the sense of “_to deserve_.” PROVERBS 18:8. WOUNDS. The word so translated occurs only here and in chap. Proverbs 26:22, and w...
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...
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...
1 Samuel 14:24; Acts 23:14; Ecclesiastes 10:11; Judges 11:35; Mark 6:23; Proverbs 10:14; Proverbs 10:8; Proverbs 12:13; Proverbs 13:3;...