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Verse Proverbs 18:13. _HE THAT ANSWERETH A MATTER_] This is a common
case; before a man can tell out his story, another will begin _his_.
Before a man has made his _response_, the other wishes to con...
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CHAPTER 18 PROVERBS OF PERSONAL INSTRUCTION
There is first a warning against separation produced by desire, that
is for gratification and pleasure, and not for a righteous purpose.
Such a one becomes...
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PROVERBS 18:1. MT yields no satisfactory sense. The LXX reads The man
who wishes to separate from his friends seeks pretexts, but is always
liable to reproach. Frankenberg renders the alienated friend...
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BEFORE HE HEARETH IT. Illustrations: David (2 Samuel 16:4; 2 Samuel
19:24); Ahasuerus (Esther 3:10. Compare Proverbs 8:5, &c.); Darius ...
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_answereth a matter_ Rather, GIVETH ANSWER, R.V. "Heb. _returneth a
word_," A.V. marg. Compare:
"Answer not before thou hast heard;
And interrupt not in the midst of speech." Sir 11:8....
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STUDY QUESTIONS OVER 18:13-24
1.
How is it folly to him (Proverbs 18:13)?
2.
How is it shame to him (Proverbs 18:13)?
3.
What would a doctor get out of Proverbs 18:14?
4.
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He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and
shame unto him. HE THAT ANSWERETH A MATTER BEFORE HE HEARETH (IT) -
i:e., before he understandeth what the other hath said. So 'hear'...
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1. Lit. 'One who separates himself seeks desire, quarrels with all
wisdom.' This would mean that a solitary recluse follows his own
wishes and opposes everything reasonable. But LXX suggests, 'The
ali...
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A wise man listens carefully before he advises anyone. A fool (that
is, an evil man) does not need to listen. He already has plenty of
foolish ideas to tell you.
The fool thinks that he knows everyth...
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LESSONS ABOUT WISDOM
PROVERBS
_KEITH SIMONS_
CHAPTER 18
V1 An unfriendly man is selfish.
He is not sensible.
V2 A foo
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HE THAT ANSWERETH A MATTER BEFORE HE HEARETH IT... — Comp. Sir.
11:8....
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מֵשִׁ֣יב דָּ֭בָר בְּ טֶ֣רֶם יִשְׁמָ֑ע
אִוֶּ֥לֶת...
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CHAPTER 19
THE EVIL OF ISOLATION
"He that separates himself follows after his own desire, but against
all sound wisdom he shows his teeth."- Proverbs 18:1
FROM the value of friendship there is a nat...
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Verse Proverbs 18:1. The protest of this proverb is against the
self-satisfaction which makes a man separate himself from the thoughts
and opinions of others. Such a one finally "rages against," or
"q...
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_Heareth the end of the question, chap. i. 5._...
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The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his
own conceit. Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and
before honour is humility. He that answereth a matter before he
he...
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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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HE THAT ANSWERETH A MATTER BEFORE HE HEARETH [IT],.... Who is
impatient, and cannot wait to hear it out, but breaks in upon the
speaker before he has finished what he has to say; or is rash and
precip...
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He that answereth a matter before he heareth [it], it [is] folly and
shame unto him.
Ver. 13. _He that answereth a matter before he heareth it._] Solomon
had said before, that "even a fool, when he h...
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_He that answereth a matter before he beareth it_ Before he hath fully
heard and considered what another is speaking about it; _it is folly
and shame unto him_ It is a shameful folly, though he seek t...
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V. 13. HE THAT ANSWERETH A MATTER BEFORE HE HEARETH IT, before a
careful hearing of both sides enables him to reach a right and just
conclusion, IT IS FOLLY AND SHAME UNTO HIM, for an opinion not base...
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ANSWERETH A MATTER:
_ Heb._ returneth a word...
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BEFORE HE HEARETH IT; before he hath fully heard and considered what
another is speaking about it. IT IS FOLLY AND SHAME; it is a shameful
folly, though he seek the reputation of a wise man by it, as...
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Proverbs 18:13 answers H7725 (H8688) matter H1697 hears H8085 (H8799)
folly H200 shame H3639
that -...
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THE FOOL DESTROYS OTHERS AND IS THEREFORE HIMSELF DESTROYED, BUT THE
RIGHTEOUS ARE KEPT SAFE (PROVERBS 18:8).
In this subsection there is an emphasis on the way in which a fool
destroys a community. H...
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CONTENTS: Proverbs contrasting good and evil.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: The only zone of safety is the name of the Lord which is
the strong tower in which one may find rest and be fortified again...
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Proverbs 18:1. _Through desire a man having separated himself, seeketh
and intermeddleth with all wisdom._ יתגלע _yithgalâ;_ this word
occurs but thrice, and only in the book of Proverbs; viz. here, a...
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_MAIN HOMILETICS OF Proverbs 18:13_
ANSWERING BEFORE HEARING
I. A MAN WHO GIVES JUDGMENT IN A MATTER BEFORE HE HAS HEARD ALL THE
FACTS OF THE CASE WRONGS HIMSELF. If he were to give his opinion upon...
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EXPOSITION
PROVERBS 18:1
This is a difficult verse, and has obtained various interpretations.
The Authorized Version gives, THROUGH DESIRE A MAN, HAVING SEPARATED
HIMSELF, SEEKETH AND INTERMEDDLETH W...
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Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeks and
intermeddleth with all wisdom. A fool has no delight in understanding,
but that his heart may discover itself. When the wicked comes, then
com...