Proverbs 20:21
What meaning of the proverbs 20:21 in the Bible?
What does Proverbs 20:21 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed."
What does Proverbs 20:21 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed."
Verse Proverbs 20:21. _AN INHERITANCE - GOTTEN HASTILY_] Gotten by _speculation_; by _lucky hits_; not in the fair _progressive_ way of _traffic_, in which money has its _natural increase_. All such i...
Or, An inheritance gotten hastily (greedily sought after by unjust means) at the beginning, the end thereof shall not be blessed. Another reading gives, “an inheritance loathed, (compare Zechariah 11:...
CHAPTER 20 PROVERBS AS TO PERSONAL CONDUCT Proverbs of warning and instructions as to personal conduct are found mostly in this chapter; a number of them are of special interest if applied to Solomon...
PROVERBS 20. We have still further traces in Proverbs 20:9; Proverbs 20:24 of the sceptical spirit and the obstinate questionings of self characteristic of the later Greek period of Jewish thought....
BLESSED. happy. See note on Proverbs 3:13....
_hastily_ Comp. Proverbs 28:20; Proverbs 28:22....
TEXT Proverbs 20:21-30 21. An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; But the end thereof shall not be blessed. 22. Say not thou, I will recompense evil: Wait for Jehovah, and he wil...
An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed. AN INHERITANCE (MAY BE) GOTTEN HASTILY, [SO THE QERI' READS, mªbohelet (H926 ); CF. PROVERBS 28:20 ]...
20:21 hastily (f-4) Others read 'wrongly acquired.'...
1. RAGING] RV 'a brawler.' IS deceived] RM 'reeleth.' It makes a man sneer, quarrel and reel about....
LESSONS ABOUT WISDOM PROVERBS _KEITH SIMONS_ CHAPTER 20 V1 Wine is like a man who insults you. Beer is like a man who shouts at you. If wine and beer tempt you, then you are not wise. V2 An angr...
THE END THEREOF SHALL NOT BE BLESSED. — Comp. Proverbs 28:20 : the evil means by which he acquired the possession will, at the last, be visited upon him. Thus Jacob was punished severely for the selfi...
נַ֭חֲלָה _מְבֹהֶ֣לֶת_† בָּ † רִאשֹׁנָ֑ה וְ֝ אַחֲרִיתָ֗הּ לֹ֣א תְבֹרָֽךְ׃...
CHAPTER 21 IDLENESS "After the autumn gathering the slothful does not plough; he asks in the harvest, and there is nothing."- Proverbs 20:4 WE have already in the sixth lecture caught a glimpse of t...
“THE GLORY OF YOUNG MEN” Proverbs 20:16-30 What a wonderful thought is given in Proverbs 20:27! We stand like a row of unlighted candles until God's Spirit kindles us. Has the Divine Nature ever ben...
Verse Proverbs 20:9. This is the eternal challenge which has but one answer. When a man recognizes this he begins to inquire for a Saviour. Verse Proverbs 20:14. "It is bad, it is bad," is the descri...
_Blessing. It is morally impossible that they should have been acquired justly, chap. xiii. 11., and xxi. 5._...
Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread. It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth. There is...
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...
AN INHERITANCE [MAY BE] GOTTEN HASTILY AT THE BEGINNING,.... Of a man's setting out in the world in trade and business; and which sometimes is got lawfully, and this must be excepted from this proverb...
_An inheritance [may be] gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed._ Ver. 21. _An inheritance may be gotten hastily, &c._] By wishing and working the death of parents,...
_An inheritance may be gotten hastily_ An estate is sometimes soon gained, even in the very beginning of a man's labours for it: in which case, it may be presumed that some indirect and unrighteous me...
V. 21. AN INHERITANCE MAY BE GOTTEN HASTILY AT THE BEGINNING, wayward and ungodly children being so eager that they even drive their parents out of their possession; BUT THE END THEREOF SHALL NOT BE B...
AN INHERITANCE MAY BE GOTTEN HASTILY AT THE BEGINNING; an estate sometimes is got suddenly, in the very beginning of a man's labours for it; in which case it may be presumed that some indirect and unr...
Proverbs 20:21 inheritance H5159 hastily H926 (H8794) (H8675) H973 (H8794) beginning H7223 blessed H1288 (H8792) end H319 gotten - Proverbs 23:4, Proverbs 28:20, Proverbs 28:22;...
CONTENTS: Warnings and instructions regarding the ways of folly. CHARACTERS: God. CONCLUSION: Here in this imperfect state, no person can claim to be sinless, but the just man, walking by the rule o...
Proverbs 20:1. _Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging._ In the book of Ecclesiasticus intoxication is connected with poverty, with harlots, with destruction: chap. Proverbs 19:1. Cyrus, after notic...
_An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed._ PATIENCE AND PERMANENCE Ours is an age of haste. Short cuts to learning, professional life without...
PROVERBS—NOTE ON PROVERBS 20:20 The person who despises parental authority will eventually face UTTER DARKNESS (compare Exodus 20:12). AN INHERITANCE GAINED HASTILY IN THE BEGINNING. Too much wealth g...
_MAIN HOMILETICS OF Proverbs 20:20_ AN UNNATURAL CHILD AND A NATURAL LAW I. AN UNNATURAL CHILD. The ungrateful son or daughter of good parents is an unnatural being. If experience did not contradict,...
EXPOSITION PROVERBS 20:1 WINE IS A MOCKER; or, scorner, the word (_luts_) being taken up from the last chapter. The liquor is, as it were, personified, as doing what men do under its influence. Thus...
Into chapter 20. Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise (Proverbs 20:1). He will have more to say about wine as we move along in our study next week,...
1 Timothy 6:9; Habakkuk 2:6; Job 27:16; Job 27:17; Malachi 2:2; Proverbs 13:22; Proverbs 23:4; Proverbs 28:20; Proverbs 28:22; Proverbs 28:8;