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Words which embrace nearly the whole theory of punishment. If the man
who offends is a “scorner,” hardened beyond all hope of
reformation, then punish him by way of retribution and example, and
let th...
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III. INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN TO SOLOMON
CHAPTER 19:20-29
Beginning with the twentieth verse of chapter 19 the personal address
begins again and we read repeatedly the phrase “My son” up to the
twenty-fif...
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CHAPTER 19:1-19 FURTHER PROVERBS ON PERSONAL INSTRUCTION
One may be poor, but walking in integrity, he is far ahead of him who
is perverse in his lips and is a fool. Then we find proverbs about
frett...
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PROVERBS 19. A shrewd turn of sarcasm in Proverbs 19:3 suggests the
attitude of practical wisdom towards that questioning of the moral
government of the world which we find in Job.
PROVERBS 19:1. FOO...
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SCORNER. scoffer.
WILL BEWARE. will be made wise (note the force of the _Hiphil)._
Illustrations: Israel (Exodus 14:31); the stubborn (Deuteronomy
21:21); Gibeonites (Joshua 9:3); Sergius Paulus ...
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_beware_ or, _learn prudence_, R.V.
There is a triple contrast in the proverb, between the persons to be
dealt with and between both the manner and the result of dealing with
them. The _scorner_, or...
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TEXT Proverbs 19:21-29
21.
There are many devices in a man's heart;
But the counsel of Jehovah, that shall stand.
22.
That which maketh a man to be desired is his kindness;
And a poor man is bet...
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Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware: and reprove one that
hath understanding, and he will understand knowledge.
SMITE A SCORNER, AND THE SIMPLE WILL BEWARE. If you smite and
severely chasti...
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19:25 beware; (i-8) Or 'will become prudent,' as ch. 15.5; 1 Samuel
23:22 ....
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1. FOOL] read, 'rich' (Proverbs 28:6)....
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LESSONS ABOUT WISDOM
PROVERBS
_KEITH SIMONS_
CHAPTER 19
V1 A man may be poor but he still remains honest.
He is better than the fool, whose words are false....
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The man who insults other people might not learn from his punishment.
In English, we say that this man has a ‘closed mind’. This means
that he refuses to learn from anyone else. But other people can l...
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SMITE A SCORNER, AND THE SIMPLE WILL BEWARE. — For “scorner” and
“simple” see note on Proverbs 1:22. Reproof is of no avail to turn
the “scorner” from his evil way (Proverbs 9:7; Proverbs 13:1;...
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לֵ֣ץ תַּ֭כֶּה וּ פֶ֣תִי יַעְרִ֑ם וְ
הֹוכִ֥יחַ
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CHAPTER 20
HUMAN FREEDOM
"The foolishness of man subverteth his way; And his heart fretteth
against the Lord."- Proverbs 19:3
THERE is such a valuable expansion and commentary on this proverb in
th...
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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 19:7. This is the only case in this first collection of
proverbs in which we find three clauses. It is certainly most likely
that the third clause is incomplete. Something has been lost...
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Smite a scorner, and the (i) simple will beware: and reprove one that
hath understanding, [and] he will understand knowledge.
(i) That is, the simple and ignorant men learn when they see the
wicked p...
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_Wicked. Hebrew, "scoffer." Chastisements have always some good effect
either on the sufferer, or on the spectators, who will be cautioned
not to imitate what is wrong._...
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A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a
wife are a continual dropping. House and riches are the inheritance of
fathers: and a prudent wife is from the LORD. Slothfulness...
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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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SMITE A SCORNER, AND THE SIMPLE WILL BEWARE,.... That is, give reproof
to a man that scoffs at religion, and makes a jest of all that is
good; for though it may be of no use to him who will despise it...
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Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware: and reprove one that hath
understanding, [and] he will understand knowledge.
Ver. 25. _Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware._] _Alterius
perditio,...
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_Smite a scorner_ An obstinate and impudent transgressor, a derider of
religion and virtue, who rejects and scorns all admonition: that is,
punish him; _and the simple will beware_ Though the punishme...
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V. 25. SMITE A SCORNER, who is beyond rebuke, in whose case no
admonition will bring fruit, AND THE SIMPLE WILL BEWARE; although
inexperienced, lie will learn a lesson by constraint; AND REPROVE ONE
T...
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WILL BEWARE:
_ Heb._ will be cunning...
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Proverbs 19:25 Strike H5221 (H8686) scoffer H3887 (H8801) simple H6612
wary H6191 (H8686) Rebuke H3198 ...
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CONTENTS: Proverbs contrasting good and evil.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: If we keep God's Word, God's Word will keep us from all
things that are really hurtful. Those who despise the ways of His W...
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Proverbs 19:1. _Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity,_ in
simplicity and honesty of heart, than a fool whose tongue is perverse,
and whose body is swoln with corpulency. The contrast of me...
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_Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware._
MAN CHASTISING THE WRONG
I. Wrong may exist in very different characters. There are three
characters mentioned in the passage.
1. “The scorner.” The s...
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PROVERBS—NOTE ON PROVERBS 19:25 The SIMPLE learn by seeing someone
else receive a beating, but the wise learn from a simple word of
correction. Notably, although the simple can LEARN PRUDENCE, the...
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EXPOSITION
PROVERBS 19:1
BETTER IS THE POOR THAT WALKTH IN HIS INTEGRITY. The word for "poor"
is, here and in Proverbs 19:7, Proverbs 19:22, _rash, _which signifie
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Better is the poor that walks in his integrity [or in honesty], than
he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool. Also, that the soul be
without knowledge, it is not good; and he that hasteth with...
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Deuteronomy 13:11; Deuteronomy 21:21; Proverbs 15:5; Proverbs 17:10;...
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Scorner — An obstinate and impudent transgressor. Simple — Who sin
thro' ignorance, being possibly drawn to it by the scorner's evil
counsel or example. Reprove — A verbal reproof will be more
effectu...