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Verse Proverbs 10:19. _IN THE MULTITUDE OF WORDS_] It is impossible to
speak much, and yet speak nothing but truth; and injure no man's
character in the mean while....
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THERE WANTETH NOT SIN - Some render this, “Sin shall not cease,”
etc., i. e., many words do not mend a fault. Silence on the part both
of the reprover and the offender is often better. The King James...
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II. THE PROVERBS OF SOLOMON: CHAPTER S 10--19:19
Beginning with the tenth chapter we have the collection of proverbs
given by inspiration through Solomon. In this section the personal
address, “My son...
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PROVERBS 10:2 (_cf._ Psalms 3:7). RIGHTEOUSNESS: the growth of the
conception of righteousness is an important subject. As in the Pss.,
there is a specific class the righteous opposed to the wicked. T...
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WANTETH NOT SIN. lacketh not sin. Illustrations: Job (Pro 32:2. Pro
34:5, Pro 34:12. Pro 35:16. Pro 42:3); Job's friends (Pro 32:3. Pro
42:7, Pro 42:8); the widows (1 Timothy 5:13). Of the "Twelve", t...
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A Greek parallel has been cited from Stobæus:
πολυλογία πολλὰ σφάλματα ἔχει,
and a Latin from Cato:
Virtutem primam esse puta compescere linguam.
Proximus ille Deo est qui scit ratione tacere....
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TEXT Proverbs 10:12-22
12.
Hatred stirreth up strifes;
But love covereth all transgressions.
13.
In the lips of him that hath discernment wisdom is found;
But a rod is for the back of him that i...
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In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that
refraineth his lips is wise.
IN THE MULTITUDE OF WORDS THERE WANTETH NOT SIN: BUT HE THAT
REFRAINETH HIS LIPS IS WISE. "Refraineth," as...
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Simeon, son of Gamaliel, said: 'All my days I have grown up among the
wise, and I have found nought of better service than silence... Whoso
is profuse of words causes sin.'...
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Here we reach the first collection of what were supposed to be
Solomon's proverbs. Most of them consist of two lines parallel to each
other. The parallelism is one of contrast, or agreement, or
explan...
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Other people can benefit from our wisdom. Other people will suffer if
we refuse God’s wisdom. These verses explain this....
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Solomon is not saying that we should not speak. However, some people
speak too much.
If we want to help people, then we should listen to them. We should
try to understand their problems. Then, maybe,...
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LESSONS ABOUT WISDOM
PROVERBS
_KEITH SIMONS_
CHAPTER 10
THE PROVERBS (WISE WORDS) OF SOLOMON
(PROVERBS 10:1 TO PROVERBS 22:16)
The second major section in the Book of Proverbs is...
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IN THE MULTITUDE OF WORDS THERE WANTETH NOT SIN, for they are sure to
fail in truthfulness, or charity, or opportuneness, and will come
under the condemnation of Matthew 12:36, as being the outcome of...
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בְּ רֹ֣ב דְּ֭בָרִים לֹ֣א יֶחְדַּל
־פָּ֑שַׁע ו
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CHAPTER 11
WEALTH
"Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth
from death." Proverbs 10:2
"O'er weening statesmen have full long relied
On fleets and armies and external w...
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THE BLESSING OF THE LORD MAKETH RICH
Proverbs 10:17-32
Let us specially avoid talking too much. Silence is golden. See
Proverbs 10:19. Yet _the tongue of the just is as choice silver and
the lips of...
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Here begin the proverbs proper. In this collection they are
antithetical, They present a sharp contrast between wisdom and folly
in the outworking of such in practical life. Seeing that this is
indeed...
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_Sin. A prolix discourse on subjects of importance is not reprehended.
(St. Augustine, Retrac. 1.) --- But it is very difficult to speak
much, without going against some virtue. (Calmet)_...
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The labour of the righteous tendeth to life: the fruit of the wicked
to sin. He is in the way of life that keepeth instruction: but he that
refuseth reproof erreth. He that hideth hatred with lying li...
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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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IN THE MULTITUDE OF WORDS THERE WANTETH NOT SIN,.... Where a great
deal is said, without care and forethought, there will not only be
many weak things uttered, but much falsehood, and at least many id...
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In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that
refraineth his lips [is] wise.
Ver. 19. _In the multitude of words._] _In multiloquio stultiloquium._
Many words are hardly well managed....
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V. 19. IN THE MULTITUDE OF WORDS THERE WANTETH NOT SIN, that is, one
given to excessive talking on any and every subject will easily become
guilty of transgression; BUT HE THAT REFRAINETH HIS LIPS, sh...
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1 The comfort of parents much depends on their children; and this
suggests to both, motives to their duties. Proverbs 10:2; Proverbs
10:3. Though the righteous may be poor, the Lord will not suffer h...
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Men that love and commonly use much talking, do frequently run into
many miscarriages, because such persons, for the most part, want
wisdom to order their words aright, ECCLESIASTES 5:3, and speak
has...
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Proverbs 10:19 multitude H7230 words H1697 sin H6588 lacking H2308
(H8799) restrains H2820 (H8802) lips H8193 w
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A COLLECTION OF SOLOMON'S PROVERBS (PROVERBS 10:1 TO PROVERBS 29:27).
Solomon's presentation of The Book of Proverbs has followed the
pattern of much Wisdom literature. This commenced with the initial...
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THE RIGHTEOUS (THE WISE) WALK UPRIGHTLY, ARE A WELLSPRING OF LIFE TO
OTHERS, STORE UP KNOWLEDGE, ACCEPT CORRECTION, THINK BEFORE THEY SPEAK
AND ACT AS SHEPHERD TO MANY. THE UNRIGHTEOUS PERVERT THEIR W...
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A COLLECTION OF SOLOMON'S PROVERBS (PROVERBS 10:1 TO PROVERBS 29:27).
Solomon's presentation of The Book of Proverbs has followed the
pattern of much Wisdom literature. This commenced with the initial...
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CONTENTS: The blessedness of the ways of righteousness and the folly
of the ways of wickedness.
CHARACTERS: God, Solomon.
CONCLUSION: The head of the just man will be crowned with the
blessings both...
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Proverbs 10:1. _The Proverbs of Solomon._ The nine preseding Chapter s
may be regarded as a vestibule to the temple. Wisdom has been
personified, and folly thrown into the darker shades. We have had a...
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_In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin _
THE SIN OF GAB
Carlyle says, “There is a great necessity indeed of getting a little
more silent than we are.
It seems to me that the finest nations...
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_MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Proverbs 10:19_
SPEECH AND SILENCE
I. THE WISDOM OF NOT ALWAYS USING THE TONGUE WHEN WE MIGHT. “He that
refraineth his lips is wise.” The reputation of a good man...
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EXPOSITION
VERSE 1-22:16
PART III. FIRST GREAT COLLECTION (375) OF SOLOMONIC PROVERBS.
VERSE 1-12:28
First section. The sections are noted by their commencing usually with
the words, "a wise son....
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Now in chapter 10 we have individual proverbs. Most of these
individual proverbs are in contrast, where they are contrasting the
wise with the foolish, or the wicked with the righteous. Or the
diligen...