Proverbs 6:6
What meaning of the proverbs 6:6 in the Bible?
What does Proverbs 6:6 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise:"
What does Proverbs 6:6 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise:"
Verse Proverbs 6:6. _GO TO THE ANT, THOU SLUGGARD_] נמלה _nemalah_, the _ant,_ is a remarkable creature for _foresight, industry_, and _economy_. At the proper seasons they collect their food-not in...
The warning against the wastefulness of the prodigal is followed by a warning as emphatic against the wastefulness of sloth. The point of comparison with the ant is not so much the foresight of the in...
CHAPTER 6 _ 1. The surety (Proverbs 6:1)_ 2. The sluggard (Proverbs 6:6) 3. The naughty, good-for-nothing person (Proverbs 6:12) 4. The strange woman (Proverbs 6:20) Proverbs 6:1. These are instr...
A section totally dissimilar from the rest of this division of Pr. It consists of four short subsections Proverbs 6:1 against suretyship, Proverbs 6:6 against sloth, Proverbs 6:12 against talebearing...
_Go to the ant_ Comp. Proverbs 30:25; where however the foresight of the little insect is chiefly in view. Here its ceaseless activity, and that of its own free-will, without being set on work or kept...
DISCOURSE: 767 THE SLUGGARD REPROVED Proverbs 6:6. _Go to the ant, thou sluggard: consider her ways and be wise: which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the summer, and gathe...
GO TO THE ANT— Horace has made use of the same similitude: ———Thus the little ant (to human lore No mean example) forms her frugal store, Gather'd with mighty toils on every side, Nor ignorant, nor c...
CHAPTER 6 TEXT Proverbs 6:1-11 1. My son, if thou art become surety for thy neighbor, If thou hast striken thy hands for a stranger; 2. Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, Thou art tak...
Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise: GO TO THE ANT, THOU SLUGGARD; CONSIDER HER WAYS, AND BE WISE. From the particular exhortation of the surety to sleepless energy (), Sol...
DISSUASIVES FROM HURTFUL THINGS Proverbs 6:1 are inserted here from some other collection, and contain warnings against suretyships (1-5), sloth (6-11), falseness (12-15), evils which the Lordhates ...
LESSONS ABOUT WISDOM PROVERBS _KEITH SIMONS_ CHAPTER 6 V1 My son, follow this advice when you make a mistake. Perhaps you promised to pay a neighbour’s debt. You thought that your neighbour woul...
לֵֽךְ ־אֶל ־נְמָלָ֥ה עָצֵ֑ל רְאֵ֖ה דְרָכֶ֣יהָ וַ חֲכָֽם׃...
CHAPTER 7 CERTAIN EXAMPLES OF THE BINDING CHARACTER OF OUR OWN ACTIONS "The surety the sluggard and the worthless person." Proverbs 6:1; Proverbs 6:6; Proverbs 6:12 FROM the solemn principle announc...
AVOID SURETYSHIP AND SLOTH Proverbs 6:1 A young man, being entreated by his friend to go bond for him, consents, in an easy-going way to become his surety. He promises to be responsible for the othe...
The parental exhortations are continued. In this section they are directed against suretyship, indolence, the evil man, and certain specific things which Jehovah hates. The warnings against becoming s...
Go to the (b) ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise: (b) If the word of God cannot instruct you, learn from the little ant to labour for yourself and not to burden others....
Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise: Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, Provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest. How long wilt thou sle...
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...
GO TO THE ANT, THOU SLUGGARD,.... That art become surety for another, and got into a snare and net, and yet takest no pains to get out. Or this may be directed, not to the surety, but the debtor; who,...
Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise: Ver. 6. _Go to the ant, thou sluggard._] Man, that was once the captain of God's school, is now, for his truantcy, turned down into the l...
_Go to the ant_, &c. “Nor are industry and diligence requisite in this alone, but in all thy affairs; to which, therefore, if thou art slothful, I must excite thee by the example of the ants; whose or...
WARNING AGAINST FOOLISH SURETYSHIP, IDLENESS, AND MALICE...
6-11 Diligence in business is every man's wisdom and duty; not so much that he may attain worldly wealth, as that he may not be a burden to others, or a scandal to the church. The ants are more dilige...
This is another distinct precept; and it is for the most part as needless to seek, as hard to find, coherence in the proverbs and counsels of this book. HER WAYS; her actions and manner of living, esp...
Proverbs 6:6 Go H3212 (H8798) ant H5244 sluggard H6102 Consider H7200 (H8798) ways H1870 wise H2449 (H8798) the ant - Proverbs 1:17; Job 12:7-8; Isaiah 1:3; Matthew 6:26 thou -...
A WARNING TO THE LAZY (PROVERBS 6:6). The urgency required of the surety in dealing with his problem in Proverbs 6:1, and the possibility that he might be slack in doing so, may well have raised in S...
CONTENTS: Caution against rash suretiship, slothfulness, forwardness, and whoredom. CHARACTERS: God, Solomon, his son. CONCLUSION: Suretiship is to be avoided, because by it poverty and ruin are oft...
Proverbs 6:1. _If thou be surety for thy friend._ If charity has gained an ascendancy over the judgment, prepare to perform thy covenant. To aid a friend in poverty is a generous deed, it is lending w...
_Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise._ LITTLE PREACHERS AND GREAT SERMONS There is a twofold revelation of God--in the Bible and in nature. In relation to this revelation, m...
CRITICAL NOTES,— Proverbs 6:11. One that travelleth, “a highwayman,” “a footpad.” ARMED MAN, literally, “a man of the shield. _MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Proverbs 6:6_ INDUSTRY AND INDOLENC...
EXPOSITION PROVERBS 6:1 The sixth chapter embraces four distinct discourses, each of which is a warning. The subjects treated of are (1) suretyship (Proverbs 6:1); (2) sloth (Proverbs 6:6); (3) m...
Now let us turn to Proverbs, chapter 6. The first part of the Proverbs is exhortation to my son. It's just good fatherly advice to sons. And chapter 6 continues in these exhortations that are opened b...
Hebrews 6:12; Isaiah 1:3; Job 12:7; Job 12:8; Matthew 25:26; Matthew 6:26; Proverbs 1:17; Proverbs 26:13; Proverbs 10:26; Proverbs 13:4;...
Go — This is a distinct precept; and it is for the most part as needless to seek, as hard to find, coherence in the proverbs....