Wesley's Explanatory Notes
Proverbs 21:16
Shall remain — Shall, without repentance, be condemned to eternal death.
Shall remain — Shall, without repentance, be condemned to eternal death.
Verse Proverbs 21:16. _The man_ once enlightened, _that wandereth out of the_ _way of understanding_, in which he _had_ walked, _shall remain_ - have a permanent residence - _in the congregation of t...
CONGREGATION OF THE DEAD - The Rephaim (compare the Proverbs 2:18 note). REMAIN - i. e., “He shall find a resting place, but it shall be in Hades.”...
CHAPTER 21 PERSONAL INSTRUCTIONS AS TO LIFE AND CONDUCT In the proverbs of this chapter the Lord is mentioned five times. “The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: He turne...
PROVERBS 21:1. WATERCOURSES: not the natural brooks and wadys of Palestine, but the artificial irrigation canals of Egypt or Babylonia, which could be diverted in any direction at will. Proverbs 21:4....
MAN. Hebrew. _'adam._ App-14. CONGREGATION. assembly. DEAD. the Rephaim, who have no resurrection. See note on "deceased" and "dead" in Isaiah 26:14; Isaiah 26:19, and App-25....
_remain_ Rather, REST; find his resting-place, the end of his wanderings, among the dead (Heb. Rephaim. See Proverbs 9:18 note). ἐν συναγωγῇ γιγάντων ἀναπαύσεται, LXX....
THE MAN THAT WANDERETH, &C.— _He who deviates from the way of religion, shall remain in the congregation of the Rephaim:_ His lot shall be among those wicked souls hereafter; i.e. in the depths of _sh...
TEXT Proverbs 21:11-20 11. When the scoffer is punished, the simple is made wise; And when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge. 12. The righteous man considereth the house of the wicke...
The man that wandereth out of the way of understanding shall remain in the congregation of the dead. THE MAN THAT WANDERETH OUT OF THE WAY OF UNDERSTANDING (I:E., TRUE RELIGION; CF. JUDE 1:11 ; 2 P...
21:16 wisdom (c-10) _ Sachal_ . see ch. 1.3. dead. (d-18) Or 'shades;' cf. ch. 2.18....
He will come prematurely to his final resting-place amongst' the Shades' (Proverbs 2:18)....
1. The 'watercourses' (RV) are the artificial irrigation channels of Egypt and Babylon (Isaiah 58:11)....
Life is like a journey. If we follow God, then he will guide us. We shall not be like travellers who wander on the wrong path. If we do not obey God, then we are in danger. This is like a man who wand...
LESSONS ABOUT WISDOM PROVERBS _KEITH SIMONS_ CHAPTER 21 V1 A king is like a canal that God controls. God leads the king in the way that God decides....
SHALL REMAIN IN THE CONGREGATION OF THE DEAD. — Described in Isaiah 14:9; he shall not take part in the resurrection of Isaiah 26:19. A prophecy of retribution after death....
אָדָ֗ם תֹּ֭ועֶה מִ דֶּ֣רֶךְ הַשְׂכֵּ֑ל בִּ קְ
CHAPTER 22 WINE "He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man: He that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich."- Proverbs 21:17 THE Septuagint translation has an interesting addition to the proverb in...
Verse Proverbs 21:4. The "lamp" of a man's life is his spirit. Where that is exalted and manifests itself in the high look and the proud heart, there is sin. All of which is to say that for a man to f...
_Giants, in hell, chap xv. 11., Job xxvi. 5., and Ezechiel xxii. 21._...
It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house. The soul of the wicked desireth evil: his neighbour findeth no favour in his eyes. When the scorner is pu...
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...
THE MAN THAT WANDERETH OUT OF THE WAY OF UNDERSTANDING,.... The way of getting understanding, the good ways and word of God; that wanders from the house of God, the assembly of the saints, where the G...
The man that wandereth out of the way of understanding shall remain in the congregation of the dead. Ver. 16. _The man that wandereth out of the way._] Let him wander while he will that deviateth fro...
_The man that wandereth out of the way of understanding_ That forsaketh the rule of God's word, and walketh after his own lusts; _shall remain in the congregation of the dead_ Shall, without repentanc...
V. 16. THE MAN THAT WANDERETH OUT OF THE WAY OF UNDERSTANDING, deliberately choosing the way of error, SHALL REMAIN IN THE CONGREGATION OF THE DEAD, shall rest there, as in his everlasting home....
THE MAN THAT WANDERETH OUT OF THE WAY OF UNDERSTANDING; that forsaketh the rule of God's word, and walketh after his own lusts; SHALL REMAIN IN THE CONGREGATION OF THE DEAD; shall, without repentance,...
Proverbs 21:16 man H120 wanders H8582 (H8802) way H1870 understanding H7919 (H8687) rest H5117 (H8799) assembly
CONTENTS: Warnings and instructions. CHARACTERS: God. CONCLUSION: Those who follow after righteousness, shall find righteousness, honor and life. KEY WORD: Counsel (Proverbs 20:5). STRONG VERSES: P...
Proverbs 21:1. _The king's heart is in the hand of the Lord; as the rivers of water, he turneth it whithersoever he will._ The allusion is probably to the water-meads and the ditches in the corn field...
_The man that wandereth out of the way of understanding shall remain in the congregation of the dead._ THE WANDERER’S GLOOMY STATE I. What is meant by “wandering out of the way of understanding”? The...
PROVERBS—NOTE ON PROVERBS 21:9 Verses Proverbs 21:9 and Proverbs 21:19, on the q
PROVERBS—NOTE ON PROVERBS 21:15 When JUSTICE is practiced, it is a JOY for those who have walked in its ways and a TERROR to those who have perverted it (v....
_MAIN HOMILETICS OF Proverbs 21:16_ LIKE TO LIKE I. THE WAY OF UNDERSTANDING. What is this way? In other parts of this book it is called the “path of the just” (chap. Proverbs 4:18. See page 58). “A...
EXPOSITION PROVERBS 21:1 THE KING'S HEART IS IN THE HAND OF THE LORD, AS THE RIVERS OF WATER. We are to think of the little channels used for irrigation. As these are altogether under the gardener's...
Shall we turn now in our Bibles to Proverbs 21:1-31. Proverbs 21:1-31, Solomon declares: The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will (Prov...
1 John 2:19; 2 Peter 2:21; 2 Peter 2:22; Ephesians 2:1; Hebrews 10:26;