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A new section, but not a new subject. The closing words, “he that
soweth discord” (Proverbs 6:19, compare Proverbs 6:14), lead us to
identify the sketch as taken from the same character. With the
reco...
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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 ...
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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,...
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Thirteenth Address. Chap. 6. Proverbs 6:12. _The Worthless Person_
This short section might seem at first sight to break itself into two
(Proverbs 6:12). But the note of character, "he soweth discord...
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TEXT Proverbs 6:12-22
12.
A worthless person, a man of iniquity,
Is he that walketh with a perverse mouth;
13.
That winketh with his eyes, that speaketh with his feet,
That maketh signs with his...
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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 (1...
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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....
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Today we might say ‘mind’ instead of ‘heart’. God knows our
thoughts. He knows our secret plans....
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FEET THAT BE SWIFT IN RUNNING TO MISCHIEF. — Who do not yield to
temptation after a struggle against it, but give themselves up as
willing slaves to their lusts.
(l)_. Twelfth Discourse:_ — _Against...
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לֵ֗ב חֹ֭רֵשׁ מַחְשְׁבֹ֣ות אָ֑וֶן
רַגְלַ֥יִם מְ֝מַהֲרֹ֗ות...
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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...
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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 other...
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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...
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An heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, (h) feet that be swift in
running to mischief,
(h) Meaning, the raging affections, which carry a man away in such
sort that he cannot tell what he does....
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These six things doth the LORD hate: yea, seven are an abomination
unto him: A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent
blood, An heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that be...
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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...
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AN HEART THAT DEVISETH WICKED IMAGINATIONS,.... Or, "thoughts of
wickedness" e; which are framed and formed in the heart: and this
being the source and fountain of all wickedness, is placed in the
mid...
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An heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in
running to mischief,
Ver. 18. _An heart that deviseth wicked imaginations._] This is the
old beldam, the mother of all the foregoing...
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_These six things_ Generally found in those men of Belial, described
in the foregoing verses; _doth the Lord hate_ Namely, above many other
sins, which have a worse name in the world; _a proud look_ P...
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an heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, always planning mischief,
FEET THAT BE SWIFT IN RUNNING TO MISCHIEF, unable to restrain their
eagerness for every form of wickedness,...
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WARNING AGAINST FOOLISH SURETYSHIP, IDLENESS, AND MALICE...
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12-19 If the slothful are to be condemned, who do nothing, much more
those that do all the ill they can. Observe how such a man is
described. He says and does every thing artfully, and with design. H...
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AN HEART THAT DEVISETH WICKED IMAGINATIONS; he whose practice it is to
design and contrive wickedness. FEET THAT BE SWIFT IN RUNNING TO
MISCHIEF; such as greedily and readily execute their wicked desi...
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Proverbs 6:18 heart H3820 devises H2790 (H8802) wicked H205 plans
H4284 Feet H7272 swift H4116 (H8764) running...
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SEVEN THINGS WHICH YHWH HATES (PROVERBS 6:16).
We now have listed seven thing which YHWH hates. The ‘six things --
yes seven' was a technique saying ‘more than six' (double
completeness) and emphasisi...
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THE WORTHLESS MAN (PROVERBS 6:12).
We now come to the third person in the triumvirate. The first one
committed as a surety what he did not have. He was naive. The second
was too lazy to do anything to...
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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 ofte...
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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...
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_These six things doth the Lord hate._
THE SEVEN ABOMINABLE THINGS
A catalogue of evils specially odious to the Infinite One.
I. Haughty bearing. “A proud look.” Pride is frequently
represented in...
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PROVERBS—NOTE ON PROVERBS 6:16 The literary device of naming SIX
THINGS... SEVEN indicates that the list is representative rather than
exhaustive (compare Proverb
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CRITICAL NOTES,—
Proverbs 6:12. A naughty person, “a worthless man.”
PROVERBS 6:13. TEACHETH, “motions.”
PROVERBS 6:14. FROWARDNESS, “perverseness.”...
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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 ...
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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...
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Genesis 6:5; Isaiah 59:7; Jeremiah 4:14; Micah 2:1; Proverbs 1:16;...
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Deviseth — He whose practice it is to contrive wickedness. Swift —
Such as greedily execute their wicked designs....