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The evil-doers here include not robbers and murderers only Proverbs
1:10, but all who leave the straight path and the open day for crooked
ways, perverse counsels, deeds of darkness. “To delight etc.”...
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CHAPTER 2
_ 1. The pursuit of wisdom and its results (Proverbs 2:1)_
2. Preservation from the evil man and the strange woman (Proverbs
2:10)
3. The path of the righteous (Proverbs 2:20)...
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THIRD DISCOURSE. The wise man praises Wisdom, describing the blessings
of obedience to her. The deeper religious element in wisdom appears,
the fundamental conception of Hebrew prophecy, that the know...
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WICKED. Same word as "evil", Proverbs 2:12....
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_of the wicked_ Or, OF EVIL, R.V. text, as in Proverbs 2:12....
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DISCOURSE: 756
BENEFITS OF TRUE WISDOM
Proverbs 2:10. When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is
pleasant unto thy soul, discretion shall preserve thee, understanding
shall keep thee: to...
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TEXT Proverbs 2:10-22
10.
For wisdom shall enter into thy heart,
And knowledge shall be pleasant unto thy soul;
11.
Discretion shall watch over thee;
Understanding shall keep thee:
12.
To deli...
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Who rejoice to do evil, and delight in the frowardness of the wicked;
WHO REJOICE TO DO EVIL, (AND) DELIGHT IN THE FROWARDNESS OF THE
WICKED - (; ; . end.) Thus, Ahab "sold himself to work wickedne...
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2:14 frowardness (a-10) Or 'deceits,' plural, as often. see Psalms 5:9
; Psalms 11:7 ....
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THE SEARCH FOR WISDOM
1-4. The condition which must be fulfilled. Spinoza said, 'The effort
to understand is the first and sole basis of virtue.'...
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LESSONS ABOUT WISDOM
PROVERBS
_KEITH SIMONS_
CHAPTER 2
V1 My son, accept my words!
Hide my commands inside yourself!
v2
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THE JOURNEY OF LIFE
The Bible often compares life to a journey. Abraham’s whole life
was a journey. He travelled from Ur to Haran, and then to Canaan.
‘He searched for the city that God built.’ (Hebr...
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DELIGHT IN THE FROWARDNESS OF THE WICKED. — This positive taking
pleasure in evil is mentioned by St. Paul (Romans 1:32) as the last
stage of degradation....
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הַ֭ שְּׂמֵחִים לַ עֲשֹׂ֥ות רָ֑ע
יָ֝גִ֗ילוּ בּ
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CHAPTER 3
WISDOM AS THE GUIDE OF CONDUCT
"To deliver thee from the way of the evil man…To deliver thee from
the strange woman."- Proverbs 2:12
WISDOM is concerned, as we have seen, with the whole u...
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WISDOM GUARDS FROM EVIL
Proverbs 2:1-22
Several words are reiterated in this chapter, which will unlock its
treasures. _Understanding,_ Proverbs 2:2-3; Proverbs 2:5; Proverbs
2:9; Proverbs 2:11.
If...
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From here and through chapter 8 we have a series of parental counsels.
These all begin with the address, "My son," and deal with the value of
wisdom, and make many practical applications.
The first o...
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Who rejoice to do evil, [and] delight (h) in the frowardness of the
wicked;
(h) When they see any given to evil as they are....
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Who leave the paths of uprightness, to walk in the ways of darkness;
Who rejoice to do evil, and delight in the frowardness of the wicked;
Whose ways are crooked, and they froward in their paths: To d...
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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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WHO REJOICE TO DO EVIL,.... At the doing of it, or when they have done
it; they are glad of an opportunity of doing mischief, and glory when
they have done it; it is a sport and pastime to them,
Prov...
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Who rejoice to do evil, [and] delight in the frowardness of the
wicked;
Ver. 14. _Who rejoice to do evil._] It is their meat, drink, sport;
Proverbs 4:27 _; _ Pro 10:23 they cannot be merry unless th...
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_When wisdom entereth into thy heart_ When thou dost truly love it,
and hide its precepts in thy heart; _Discretion shall preserve thee_
From wicked courses, and the mischiefs which attend upon them;...
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who rejoice to do evil, and delight in the frowardness, the
maliciousness and deceitfulness, of the wicked;...
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WISDOM PRESERVES FROM FOLLY...
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10-22 If we are truly wise, we shall be careful to avoid all evil
company and evil practices. When wisdom has dominion over us, then it
not only fills the head, but enters into the heart, and will pr...
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WHO REJOICE TO DO EVIL; seeking and embracing occasions of sin with
diligence and greediness, and pleasing themselves both in the practice
and remembrance of sin; whereas upright men abhor and watch a...
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Proverbs 2:14 rejoice H8056 doing H6213 (H8800) evil H7451 delight
H1523 (H8799) perversity H8419 wicked H7451...
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DELIVERANCE FROM SINFUL MEN (PROVERBS 2:12).
The giving of wisdom, knowledge and understanding will deliver the
young man from the way of evil. This is necessary for the second voice
that speaks to th...
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CONTENTS: How wisdom is to be obtained and used. The unspeakable
advantage of true wisdom.
CHARACTERS: God, Solomon, his son.
CONCLUSION: God has provided that those who are sincerely disposed to
do...
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Proverbs 2:1. _Hide my commandments with thee,_ as a treasure is
secured in the cabinet, or as the copy of the law was put within the
ark in the holy place. The words of the law must be retained in th...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
PROVERBS 2:12. DELIVER, “snatch,” as a brand out of the fire. EVIL
MAN, rather “an evil way.”
Proverbs 2:13. “Level” paths.
PROVERBS 2:16. STRANGE, “unknown,” “_wanton_” (se
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EXPOSITION
PROVERBS 2:1
3. _Third admonitory discourse, pointing out the benefits which arise
from a sincere, earnest, and persevering search after Wisdom. _This
discourse divides itself into three...
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My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with
you; So that you incline your ear unto wisdom, and apply your heart to
understanding; Yes, if you cry after knowledge, and lift up...
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1 Corinthians 13:6; Habakkuk 1:15; Hosea 7:3; Jeremiah 11:15; Luke 22: