Proverbs 3:9
What meaning of the proverbs 3:9 in the Bible?
What does Proverbs 3:9 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"Honour the LORD with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of all thine increase:"
What does Proverbs 3:9 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"Honour the LORD with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of all thine increase:"
Verse Proverbs 3:9. _HONOUR THE LORD WITH THY SUBSTANCE_] The מנחה MINCHAH or gratitude-offering to God, commanded under the _law_, is of endless obligation. It would be well to give a portion of the...
“Substance” points to capital, “increase” to revenue. The Septuagint as if to guard against ill-gotten gains being offered as an atonement for the ill-getting, inserts the quaifying words, “honor the...
CHAPTER 3 _ 1. The call and promise of wisdom (Proverbs 3:1)_ 2. Happy is the man that findeth wisdom (Proverbs 3:11) 3. Promise and instruction (Proverbs 3:21) Proverbs 3:1. The call to obedience...
FOURTH Discourse. The sage exhorts the young man to heed his oral instruction (_torah),_ and to trust in Yahweh, fear Him, and honour Him in the prescribed manner of firstfruits. It is interesting to...
HONOUR... SUBSTANCE. This proverb has led to. universal custom. Compare 1Ti 5:3, 1 Timothy 5:17; Acts 5:2 ("price". honour); Proverbs 19:19. Illustrations: Abraham (Genesis 14:20; Hebrews 7:2); Jacob...
Fourth Address. Chap. Proverbs 3:1-10 Be obedient to my instruction, so shalt thou live long and prosper (Proverbs 3:1). Trust, not in thyself, but in God (Proverbs 3:5). Seek His direction (Proverbs...
DISCOURSE: 758 THE REWARD OF CHARITY Proverbs 3:9. _Honour the Lord with thy substance, and with the first-fruits of all thine increase: so shall thy barns be filled with plenty, and thy presses shal...
HONOUR THE LORD WITH THY SUBSTANCE— According to the manners of the east, a subject was to pay his homage and shew his attachment to his lord and sovereign by presents. To make presents to a king, is...
CHAPTER 3 TEXT Proverbs 3:1-12 1. My son, forget not my law; But let thy heart keep my commandments: 2. For length of days, and years of life, And peace, will they add to thee. 3. Let not kind...
Honour the LORD with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of all thine increase: HONOUR THE LORD WITH THY SUBSTANCE, AND WITH THE FIRST-FRUITS OF ALL THINE INCREASE - by offering freely gifts fo...
THE BLESSINGS OF OBEDIENCE AND OF CHASTISEMENT The first and third divisions, 1-10, 21-35, are exhortations to good conduct and promises of consequent blessing. The second, 11-20, declares the profit...
LESSONS ABOUT WISDOM PROVERBS _KEITH SIMONS_ CHAPTER 3 V1 My son, do not forget my law. Keep my commands in your heart. V2 My commands will bring you long life. They will bring you wealth....
כַּבֵּ֣ד אֶת ־יְ֭הוָה מֵ הֹונֶ֑ךָ וּ֝ מֵ רֵאשִׁ֗ית כָּל ־תְּבוּאָתֶֽךָ׃...
CHAPTER 4 THE EARTHLY REWARDS OF WISDOM Proverbs 3:1 THE general teaching of these nine introductory Chapter s is that the "ways of Wisdom are pleasantness, and all her paths are peace." We are taug...
THE RESULTS OF TRUSTING JEHOVAH Proverbs 3:1-12 How replete with helpful instruction on the policy of life is this paragraph! The _young_ of both sexes are invited to be merciful in their judgments...
As the former address had to do with the search for wisdom, this, in view of the value of if is an appeal to cultivate wisdom. The appeal consists of a declaration of its essence (verses Pro 3:1-10),...
(f) Honour the LORD with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of all thine increase: (f) As was commanded in the law, (Exodus 23:19; Deuteronomy 26:2) and by this they acknowledged that God was th...
_Fruits. Septuagint add, "of justice;" to intimate that no presents will be acceptable, which have been unjustly acquired._...
Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil. It shall be health to thy navel, and marrow to thy bones. Honour the LORD with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of all thine...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 1 THROUGH 9. There are two very distinct parts in this book. The first nine Chapter s, which give the great general principles; and the proverbs, properly so...
HONOUR THE LORD WITH THY SUBSTANCE,.... Or, "out of thy substance" n; for as it should be a man's own that he gives, and not another's, and therefore called "thy substance"; or, as the Septuagint vers...
Honour the LORD with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of all thine increase: Ver. 9. _Honour the Lord with thy substance._] Freely expending it in pious and charitable uses. Exo 25:19 Deu 26:2...
_Honour the Lord with thy substance_ Lay out thy estate, not to please thyself, but to glorify God; _and with the first-fruits of all thy increase_ Or, with _the chief_, or _best;_ which answers to th...
OBEDIENCE, FAITH, AND LIBERALITY URGED...
7-12 There is not a greater enemy to the fear of the Lord in the heart, than self-conceit of our own wisdom. The prudence and sobriety which religion teaches, tend not only to the health of the soul,...
WITH THY SUBSTANCE; or, _with thy riches_. Lay out thy estate not only to please and advance thyself or family, but also to glorify God; which is done by the payment of all those offerings and dues wh...
Proverbs 3:9 Honor H3513 (H8761) LORD H3068 possessions H1952 firstfruits H7225 increase H8393 Proverbs 14:31; Genesis 14:18-21, Genesis 28:22; Exodus 22:29, Exodus 23:19,...
INTRODUCTORY EXHORTATION FOLLOWED BY THE REQUIREMENT TO TRUST IN YHWH, TO FEAR YHWH AND TO HONOUR YHWH (PROVERBS 3:1). Solomon here speaks of wisdom and understanding in terms of ‘my torah -- my comma...
CONTENTS: The power of true wisdom to make men both blessed and a blessing. CHARACTERS: God, Solomon, his son. CONCLUSION: Those who have a continual regard to God's precepts and put themselves unde...
Proverbs 3:2. _Length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee._ The premature death denounced against the profligate, and the victims of the harlot, shall be far from thy dwelling. T...
_My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments._ USEFUL PRECEPTS AND INSPIRING MOTIVES I. To remember and keep in our hearts the things written in this book (Proverbs 3:1). Int...
CRITICAL NOTES.— PROVERBS 3:8. NAVEL, “body” or “muscles.” MARROW, literally “refreshing,” “moistening,” in contrast to the condition described in Psalms 32:3. PROVERBS 3:11. DESPITE NOT, or “loathe...
EXPOSITION PROVERBS 3:1 4. _Fourth admonitory discourse. _The third chapter introduces us to a group of admonitions, and the first of these (Proverbs 3:1) forms the fourth admonitory discourse of the...
Chapter 3 continues to My son, forget not my law; but let your heart keep my commandments: For length of days, long life, peace, shall they add to thee (Proverbs 3:1-2). Now these are the three. And...
1 Corinthians 16:2; 1 John 3:17; 1 John 3:18; 2 Corinthians 8:2; 2 Corinthians 8:3; 2 Corinthians 8:8; 2 Corinthians 8:9; Deuteronomy 26:2; Exodus 22:29;...
LEST WE FORGET Proverbs 3:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS The Book of Proverbs speaks several times of the danger of forgetting God and His Commandments. We are firmly convinced that herein is a danger that w...
Substance — Lay out thy estate not to please thyself, but to glorify God. First — fruits — Or, with the chief or best; which answers to the first — fruits under the law....