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THE FRUIT OF HIS MOUTH - Speech rightly used is itself good, and must
therefore bring good fruit.
EAT VIOLENCE - i. e., Bring upon itself repayment in kind for its
deeds of evil....
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CHAPTER 13 THE CONTRAST: ADVANTAGE AND DISADVANTAGE
The contrast in Proverbs concerning the righteous and the wicked is
continued in this chapter, showing mostly the advantage of the
righteous, illust...
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PROVERBS 13. This chapter has little that is fresh and no new groups
of proverbs. We have a well-known reference to the weariness of
waiting for a hope that comes not (Proverbs 13:12 and Proverbs 13:1...
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MAN. Hebrew. _'ish_. App-14. eat. get his food: "eat" being put by
Figure of speech _Metonymy_ (of Effect), App-6, for what is gained by
effort.
SOUL. Hebrew. _nephiesh._ App-13.
TRANSGRESSORS. trait...
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Comp. with the first clause of this verse Proverbs 12:14.
_the soul_ i.e. _the desire_(Proverbs 6:30, and Proverbs 13:4 below),
or _appetite_. His desire is to inflict violence on others; it shall
be...
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CHAPTER 13
TEXT Proverbs 13:1-9
1.
A wise son heareth his father's instruction;
But a scoffer heareth not rebuke.
2.
A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth;
But the soul of the treachero...
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A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the
transgressors shall eat violence. A MAN SHALL EAT GOOD BY THE FRUIT OF
(HIS) MOUTH. He shall enjoy the fruit of the good words whic...
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13:2 violence. (b-18) Or 'the desire of the faithless is violence.'...
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2. Read, 'the desire of the treacherous is for violence' (RM)....
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As a tree has fruit, so good words have a good effect. Such words
inform and help other people.
An evil man’s words have a bad effect on himself and other people....
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LESSONS ABOUT WISDOM
PROVERBS
_KEITH SIMONS_
CHAPTER 13
V1 A wise son obeys his father’s instructions.
Someone who insults other people will not listen to words of
correction....
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A MAN SHALL EAT GOOD BY THE FRUIT OF HIS MOUTH. — See above on
Proverbs 12:14.
SHALL EAT VIOLENCE. — Comp. Proverbs 1:31; Proverbs 26:6....
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מִ פְּרִ֣י פִי ־אִ֭ישׁ יֹ֣אכַל טֹ֑וב
וְ
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CHAPTER 14
PRIDE AND HUMILITY
"A wise son heareth his father's instruction, but a scorner heareth
not rebuke."- Proverbs 13:1
“Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth correction, but he
tha...
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Verse Proverbs 13:2. Compare this with Proverbs 12:14. As the words of
a good man benefit himself as well as others, so the evil deeds of
transgressors react upon themselves.
Verse Proverbs 13:5. The...
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A man shall eat good by the fruit (a) of [his] mouth: but the soul of
the transgressors [shall eat] violence.
(a) If he uses his tongue to God's glory, and the profit of his
neighbour, God will bless...
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_Mouth. In reward of his good speeches. (Calmet) --- Septuagint, "of
justice the good man eateth; but the souls of the lawless perish
before the time," chap. xii. 13._...
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A wise son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not
rebuke. A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul
of the transgressors shall eat violence. He that keepeth his...
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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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A MAN SHALL EAT GOOD BY THE FRUIT OF [HIS] MOUTH,.... Or, "of the
mouth"; either another's or his own, since the word his is not in the
text; though it is supplied by the Targum, Aben Ezra, the Vulgat...
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A man shall eat good by the fruit of [his] mouth: but the soul of the
transgressors [shall eat] violence.
Ver. 2. _A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth._] _See Trapp
on "_ Pro 12:14 _"_ _Se...
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_A wise son_, &c. Houbigant translates this verse, _“A wise son
regardeth the instruction of his father; but a son who is a scorner
heareth not rebuke.” A man shall eat good_ Shall receive much
comfor...
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V. 2. A MAN SHALL EAT GOOD, himself enjoy the benefits, BY THE FRUIT
OF HIS MOUTH, as the result of his speaking always with the benefit of
others in mind; BUT THE SOUL OF THE TRANGRESSORS SHALL EAT V...
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SHALL EAT GOOD; shall receive much comfort, and credit, and benefit to
himself. BY THE FRUIT OF HIS MOUTH; by his wise and profitable
discourses. THE SOUL, i.e. the person, as the soul is oft used. TH...
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Proverbs 13:2 man H376 eat H398 (H8799) well H2896 fruit H6529 mouth
H6310 soul H5315 unfaithful H898 ...
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CONTENTS: Proverbs contrasting good and evil.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: The destruction of sinners is unavoidable, for God's wrath
pursues them, and whom God pursues is sure to be overtaken. The...
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Proverbs 13:1. A _wise son heareth his father's instruction._ This
maxim is in substance often repeated, it being of the last importance
to hear the wisdom of a father proceeding from so much love, an...
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_A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth._
NATURAL RETALIATION
Although the spirit and practice of retaliation are nowhere vindicated
in Scripture, but everywhere explicitly and strongly conde...
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PROVERBS—NOTE ON PROVERBS 13:1 The present section of Proverbs 1:1
(Proverbs 10:1) began with a call to be a...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
PROVERBS 13:2. SHALL EAT, in the second clause, is supplied by the
English translation. Many commentators render this clause “the
delight of the ungodly is violence.” So Zöckler and...
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EXPOSITION
VERSE 13:1-15:19
Second section in this collection.
PROVERBS 13:1
A WISE SON HEARETH HIS FATHER'S INSTRUCTION. The Authorized Version
introduces the verb from the second member. The Hebr...
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In the thirteenth chapter of Proverbs, there is a continuation of the
contrasting of the righteous with the wicked, the wise and the
scorner, the transgressor and the good man.
A wise son hears his fa...
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Shall eat — Shall receive comfort, and benefit by his wise and
profitable discourses....