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Verse Proverbs 24:26. _KISS_ HIS _LIPS_] Shall treat him with
affection and respect....
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Better, He shall kiss lips that giveth a right answer, i. e., he shall
gain the hearts of men as much as by all outward signs of sympathy and
favor. Compare 2 Samuel 15:1....
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CHAPTER 24 INSTRUCTIONS CONTINUED
In the final instructions of this chapter we find first a description
of the evil men. Their heart studieth destruction; their lips talk
mischief. This theme is repea...
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SECOND DIVISION, PROVERBS 24:23.
This section constitutes the second division of the Sayings of the
Wise, as Proverbs 24:23 a indicates. It contains a short collection of
sayings varying in form and...
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KISS HIS LIPS. do homage with his lips to him.
RIGHT. straightforward....
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EVERY MAN SHALL KISS HIS LIPS, &C.— See Genesis 41:40 in the margin
of our bibles. The Egyptian translators of the LXX seem to have
understood this verse in much the same sense as the passage referred...
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TEXT Proverbs 24:23-34
23.
These also are sayings of the wise.
To have respect of persons in judgment is not good.
24.
He that saith unto the wicked, Thou art righteous,
Peoples shall curse him,...
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Every man shall kiss his lips that giveth a right answer.
(EVERY MAN) SHALL KISS HIS LIPS (THE SIGN OF LOVE, ) THAT GIVETH A
RIGHT ANSWER - (; ; contrast...
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5. Read, 'A wise man is better than a warrior, and a man of knowledge
than a man of strength.'...
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_Every man_, etc.] 'He Kisseth the lips': i.e. behaves as a true
friend....
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LESSONS ABOUT WISDOM
PROVERBS
_KEITH SIMONS_
CHAPTER 24
V1 Do not be jealous of evil men.
Do not try to meet them.
V2
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If someone loves you, then that person will be honest. You might not
like your friend’s honest words. Those honest words might be bad
news. You might even prefer someone who lies. But honest words are...
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EVERY MAN SHALL KISS HIS LIPS... Rather, _He kisseth the lips that
giveth right answers._ His words are as pleasant as if he had kissed
the inquirer’s lips....
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שְׂפָתַ֥יִם יִשָּׁ֑ק מֵ֝שִׁ֗יב
דְּבָרִ֥ים נְכֹחִֽים׃...
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CHAPTER 25
FORGIVING
"Be not a witness against thy neighbor without cause, and deceive not
with thy lips. Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me; I
will render to the man according to hi...
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Warnings are uttered against envy, against the formation of evil
companionships, against excess in passion, against all false
exhilaration; and perperpetual attention to wisdom and earnest
endeavor to...
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_Lips. And be deemed a friend. (Menochius)_...
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Fret not thyself because of evil men, neither be thou envious at the
wicked; For there shall be no reward to the evil man; the candle of
the wicked shall be put out. My son, fear thou the LORD and the...
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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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[EVERY MAN] SHALL KISS [HIS] LIPS THAT GIVETH A RIGHT ANSWER. Either
as a witness to a question put to him in court, to which he answers
aptly and uprightly; or rather as a judge, who, having heard a...
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Proverbs 24:26 [Every man] shall kiss [his] lips that giveth a right
answer.
Ver. 26. _Every man shall kiss his lips._] That is, Shall do him
honour, as Genesis 41:40. All the people shall kiss at th...
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_These things also_, &c. These words seem to be a new title to the
proverbs which follow to the end of the chapter, and Calmet, Grotius,
Grey, and some others, are of opinion the meaning is, that thes...
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V. 26. EVERY MAN SHALL KISS HIS LIPS THAT GIVETH A RIGHT ANSWER,
rather, "A kiss upon the lips does he bestow who returns well-pleasing
words," that is, a faithful and favorable answer, especially bef...
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GIVETH A RIGHT ANSWER:
_ Heb._ that answereth right words...
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EVERY MAN SHALL KISS HIS LIPS, shall highly respect and love him, of
which kissing was a sign, THAT GIVETH A RIGHT ANSWER; who being called
to speak, either as a judge, or witness, or otherwise, in we...
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Proverbs 24:26 gives H7725 (H8688) right H5228 answer H1697 kisses
H5401 (H8799) lips H8193
shall -...
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CONTENTS: Warnings and instructions.
CHARACTERS: God, Solomon, his son.
CONCLUSION: If wicked people prosper, we should not be inclined to do
as they do, nor complain of what God does in His provide...
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Proverbs 24:1. _Be not envious against evil men._ Similar thoughts
occur in Psalms 37:1; Psalms 73; Proverbs 17:1. Why should we envy the
wicked? We are all g
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_These things also belong to the wise._
SOCIAL CONDUCT
I. Here is partiality of judgment; that is bad. “It is no good to
have respect of persons in judgment.” The principle of impartiality
is enjoine...
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PROVERBS—NOTE ON PROVERBS 24:23 Further Sayings of “the Wise.”
(See note on 22:17–24:22.) These sayings are grouped in a parallel
fashion, as follows:...
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PROVERBS—NOTE ON PROVERBS 24:26 The Hebrew phrase translated KISSES
THE LIPS means that an honest answer treats the other person with both
respect and affection. Note the appeals to honest speech in t...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
PROVERBS 24:23. THESE THINGS ALSO BELONG TO THE WISE. Rather
“_These_ (the proverbs which follow) _are also from wise men_” The
word _also_ connects this introduction with that in ch...
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EXPOSITION
PROVERBS 24:1
We return here to the more usual form, the tetrastich. BE NOT THOU
ENVIOUS AGAINST EVIL MEN (see on Proverbs 23:17, where a similar
warning is given, and comp....
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Again, he continues in twenty-four in putting them together in
couplets or in phrases.
Be not envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them. For
their heart studies destruction, and their...
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Daniel 2:46; Genesis 41:38; Job 6:25; Mark 12:17; Mark 12:18;...
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Shall kiss — Shall respect him. A right answer — That speaks
pertinently and plainly, and truly....