Proverbs 4:5
What meaning of the proverbs 4:5 in the Bible?
What does Proverbs 4:5 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth."
What does Proverbs 4:5 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth."
Verse Proverbs 4:5. _GET WISDOM_] True religion is essential to thy happiness; never _forget_ its teachings, nor go _aside_ from the path it prescribes....
The counsel which has come to him, in substance, from his father. Compare it with 2 Samuel 23:2 etc.; 1 Chronicles 28:9; 1 Chronicles 29:17; Psalms 15:1; Psalms 24:1; Psalms 37. Proverbs 4:7 Or, “Th...
CHAPTER 4 _ 1. Solomon's training (Proverbs 4:1)_ 2. Hear, O my son: Receive my sayings (Proverbs 4:10) 3. My son, attend to my words. (Proverbs 4:20) Proverbs 4:1. This passage shows the early tra...
GET WISDOM: Proverbs 4:6 tells how to do it. IT. her. WORDS. sayings. Hebrew. _imrah._ See App-73....
Seventh Address. Chap. Proverbs 4:1-9 Resuming, after the parenthesis (Proverbs 3:27-35) the style and tone of fatherly address of the preceding sections, the Teacher commends Wisdom to his scholars...
CHAPTER 4 TEXT Proverbs 4:1-9 1. Hear my sons, the instruction of a father, And attend to know understanding: 2. For I give you good doctrine; Forsake ye not my law. 3. For I was a son unto my...
Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth. GET WISDOM, GET UNDERSTANDING. "Get" - Hebrew, acquire or buy, like a merchant, sparing neither toil nor c...
ANCESTRAL WISDOM. THE TWO PATHS In Proverbs 4:1 the teacher lays stress on the fact that his instruction is a repetition of his father's. No teaching was thought valuable save that which was handed d...
This poem is not just about Solomon’s family. It is about all families. It tells us that a father should teach his son. When he grows older, the son should teach his own children. Solomon’s family wa...
GET WISDOM, GET UNDERSTANDING. — Like the pearl of great price (Matthew 13:46)....
קְנֵ֣ה חָ֭כְמָה קְנֵ֣ה בִינָ֑ה אַל ־תִּשְׁכַּ֥ח וְ אַל ־תֵּ֝֗ט מֵֽ אִמְרֵי ־פִֽי׃...
CHAPTER 5 EDUCATION: THE CHILD'S THOUGHT OF THE PARENT "Wisdom doth live with children round her knees." - Wordsworth. "He taught me, and said unto me," etc. Proverbs 4:4 THIS chapter begins with a...
THE COUNSELS OF EXPERIENCE. Proverbs 3:27-35; Proverbs 4:1-9 Here are many duties! _Be generous!_ Of course we must discriminate- _to whom it is due;_ and we must be prudent- _when it is in the powe...
In this chapter there are three addresses. The first is of the nature of personal testimony (verses Pro 4:1-9). The next two are exhortations to fidelity (verses Pro 4:10-27). The father urges his own...
For I was my father's son, tender and only beloved in the sight of my mother. He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live. Get wisdom, get unde...
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...
GET WISDOM, GET UNDERSTANDING,.... Not only moral and political wisdom and understanding, but that which is spiritual and evangelical; Christ, and the knowledge of him; he being the only happy man tha...
_Get wisdom, get understanding: forget [it] not; neither decline from the words of my mouth._ Ver. 5. _Get wisdom, get understanding._] _Compara sapientiam, compara intelligentiam_ - so Chrysostom. _...
_He taught me also, and said unto me_ The following verses, at least as far as the tenth, are represented as containing the words of David, Solomon's father, that the name of so great a king, and so h...
ADMONITIONS CONCERNING WISDOM...
1-13 We must look upon our teachers as our fathers: though instruction carry in it reproof and correction, bid it welcome. Solomon's parents loved him, therefore taught him. Wise and godly men, in eve...
From the belief and practice of my word....
Proverbs 4:5 Get H7069 (H8798) wisdom H2451 Get H7069 (H8798) understanding H998 forget H7911 (H8799) away H5186 (H8799) words H561 mouth H6310 Get wisdom - Proverbs 1:22-23, Proverbs 2:2-4,...
AN AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL REMINISCENCE OF WHAT HIS FATHER HAD TAUGHT HIM AS ‘A SON' (PROVERBS 4:3). Solomon now stresses that his wisdom has partly come down to him from his father. This greatly added to i...
Proverbs 4:5 I. Solomon himself received wisdom from Divine inspiration. Now no supernatural supply of wisdom can be vouchsafed to us. There is no limit to the moral improvement which God's Spirit ma...
CONTENTS: Earnest exhortation to the study of true wisdom. CHARACTERS: God, Solomon, his son. CONCLUSION: True wisdom from God is the principle thing. It is that which recommends us to God, which be...
Proverbs 4:1. _Hear, ye children,_ a Hebraism, equivalent to wash, cleanse, and purify your ears. A grateful son here recites the domestic piety of an illustrious father. David talked much with his ch...
CRITICAL NOTES.— PROVERBS 4:8. EXALT or “esteem.” PROVERBS 4:9. Last clause, or “she shall compass thee with a crown of glory.” PROVERBS 4:10. As is all other instances (see Notes on Chap. Proverbs...
EXPOSITION PROVERBS 4:1 7. _Seventh admonitory discourse. _We here enter upon the second group of admonitory discourses, as is indicated by the opening address, "my children," and which occurs again...
Continuing to his son. Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend that you might know understanding. For I give you good doctrine, don't forsake my law. For I was my father's son, ten...
2 Chronicles 34:2; James 1:5; Job 23:11; Proverbs 1:22; Proverbs 1:23; Proverbs 17:16; Proverbs 18:1; Proverbs 19:8; Proverbs 2:2; Pro
SACRED EXHORTATIONS Proverbs 4:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS It is well, now and then, to step aside and consider what God has to say to young men and women; as well as to consider what He says to their fat...