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Verse Proverbs 16:12. IT IS _AN ABOMINATION TO KINGS, C._] In all
these verses the wise man refers to _monarchical government rightly_
_administered_. And the proverbs on this subject are all plain....
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CHAPTER 16 IN THE LIGHT OF THE LORD
The name Jehovah (LORD) appears eleven times in this chapter of
Proverbs. The Lord has the final word, for to man belong the
preparations (or plans) of the heart; b...
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PROVERBS 16. The special feature is a group of aphorisms (Proverbs
16:10) relating to kings. The sentiments seem rather to reflect the
picture of the ideal king than to indicate any particular period....
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WICKEDNESS. lawlessness. Hebrew. _rasha'._ App-44....
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TEXT Proverbs 16:12-22
12.
It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness;
For the throne is established by righteousness.
13.
Righteous lips are the delight of kings;
And they love him that...
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1-9. God's control of human life....
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If a king is evil, his nation will suffer. A king should not behave in
an evil way.
A good king wants his people to do good things. He encourages the
people to be honest. He makes fair laws. Then the...
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LESSONS ABOUT WISDOM
PROVERBS
_KEITH SIMONS_
CHAPTER 16
The subject of the book now begins to change. In earlier Chapter s,
the main subject is the difference between wise actions and evil
action...
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IT IS AN ABOMINATION TO KINGS.... — This and the following verse
are, like Proverbs 16:10, descriptive of the ideal king who, above all
things, loves truth and justice. Psalms 72 works out the thought...
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תֹּועֲבַ֣ת מְ֭לָכִים עֲשֹׂ֣ות
רֶ֑שַׁע כִּ֥י בִ֝...
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CHAPTER 17
A JUST BALANCE
"A just balance and scales are the Lord's: all the weights of the bag
are His work."- Proverbs 16:11
"A false balance is an abomination to the Lord: but a just weight is
H...
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CHAPTER 29
AN ASPECT OF ATONEMENT
"He that hideth his transgressions shall not prosper; but whoso
confesseth and forsaketh them shall obtain mercy."- Proverbs 28:13
"Happy is the man that feareth...
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Verse Proverbs 16:1. A somewhat obscure proverb which recognizes that
man has to exercise his own reason in making his plans, but that he is
dependent on the Lord for the answer of the tongue. Dr. Per...
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[It is] an abomination to kings to commit wickedness: for the throne
is established (g) by righteousness.
(g) They are appointed by God to rule according to equity and justice....
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Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues without
right. A man's heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his
steps. A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth
trans...
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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
followe...
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[IT IS] AN ABOMINATION TO KINGS TO COMMIT WICKEDNESS,.... The Targum
is,
"the abomination of kings are they that work wickedness.''
It should be an abomination to kings to commit wickedness themselv...
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Proverbs 16:12 [It is] an abomination to kings to commit wickedness:
for the throne is established by righteousness.
Ver. 12. _It is an abomination for kings to commit wickedness._] It
is so for any...
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_It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness_ They should not
only abstain from all wicked practices, but abhor them, both in their
own persons, and in all their servants and subjects. It is to...
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V. 12. IT IS AN ABOMINATION TO KINGS, it makes them objects of
loathing and contempt, TO COMMIT WICKEDNESS, the setting aside of
right and justice causes both God and men to despise them; FOR THE
THRO...
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IT IS AN ABOMINATION TO KINGS TO COMMIT WICKEDNESS; they should not
only abstain from all wicked practices, but abhor them both in their
own persons, and in all their servants and subjects. It is too...
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Proverbs 16:12 abomination H8441 kings H4428 commit H6213 (H8800)
wickedness H7562 throne H3678 established H3559 ...
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THE RESPONSIBILITY AND AUTHORITY OF A KING (PROVERBS 16:12).
It is no coincidence that this subsection with its fourfold mention of
the king comes after a series of subsections in which YHWH and His
j...
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YHWH IS CONCERNED ABOUT INJUSTICE WHETHER AT THE HANDS OF THE KING OR
OF MEN (PROVERBS 16:8).
In this subsection men are urged to act justly and rightly in their
business dealings, and kings are urged...
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CONTENTS: Proverbs contrasting good and evil.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: The safest way in which to travel is the way of the
upright, a way which God makes plain to those who desire to walk in
it....
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Proverbs 16:1. _The preparations of the heart in man._ As the field
must be plowed, and the soil prepared for the seeds, so the heart of
man must be prepared for grace. Afflictions in Egypt disposed t...
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_For the throne is estaabished by righteousness._
RELIGIOUS PRINCIPLES THE BEST SUPPORT OF GOVERNMENT
I. Righteousness most effectually answers the end and design of
government. Religion consists in...
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PROVERBS—NOTE ON PROVERBS 16:10 The remaining sections of ch.
Proverbs 16:1 illustrate the benefits of wisdom for the well-being of
the heart (vv....
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
PROVERBS 16:10. A DIVINE SENTENCE, literally _“divination,” i.e.,
“an oracle_” or “_a decision_.” “HIS MOUTH TRANSGRESSETH
NOT.” Stuart and Delitzsch read, “_In judgment his mouth sh...
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EXPOSITION
PROVERBS 16:1
These are specially religions maxims, and they all contain the name
Jehovah.
PROVERBS 16:1
The Authorized Version makes one sentence of this verse without any
contrast or a...
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Shall we turn now to Proverbs 16:1-33, the sixteenth chapter and begin
our study this evening.
The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is
from the LORD (Proverbs 16:1).
Go...
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Deuteronomy 25:16; Luke 12:48; Proverbs 20:18; Proverbs 25:5;...