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Verse Proverbs 27:20. _HELL AND DESTRUCTION ARE NEVER FULL_] How
hideous must the soul of a covetous man be, when God compares it to
_hell and_ _perdition_!
_THE EYES OF MAN ARE NEVER SATISFIED._] A...
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Hades, the world of the dead, and Destruction (Death, the destroying
power, personified) have been at all times and in all countries
thought of as all-devouring, insatiable (compare the marginal
refer...
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V. INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN TO SOLOMON
In the three Chapter s which follow 27-29 we find the change we have
noticed before. These proverbs are addressed to a person and the
phrases “My son” and the persona...
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A collection of aphorisms on various subjects.
PROVERBS 27:3. _cf._ Sir_22:14 f. The comparison suggests that
vexation is out of place. It is the fool that is a bore, not his
anger.
Proverbs 27:4 a...
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HELL. Sheol. App-35....
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_Hell and destruction_ See Proverbs 15:11, note.
_full_ Rather, SATISFIED, the Heb. word being the same as at the end
of the verse. Comp. Ecclesiastes 1:8; Ecclesiastes 4:8....
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TEXT Proverbs 27:19-27
19.
As in water face answereth face,
So the heart of man to man.
20.
Sheol and Abaddon are never satisfied;
And the eyes of man are never satisfied.
21.
The refining pot...
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Hell and destruction are never full; so the eyes of man are never
satisfied.
HELL AND DESTRUCTION (NOTE, ) ARE NEVER FULL; SO THE EYES OF MAN ARE
NEVER SATISFIED - (; ;...
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SUNDRY OBSERVATIONS. AGRICULTURE
4. Envy] a husband's jealousy is meant (Song of Solomon 8:6).
5, 6. Men 'hide' (RV) love when they refrain from telling a friend his
faults. An enemy will be 'profus...
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LESSONS ABOUT WISDOM
PROVERBS
_KEITH SIMONS_
CHAPTER 27
V1 Do not become proud about your plans for tomorrow.
You do not know what will happen tomorrow....
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Nothing satisfies a man’s desires. And nothing can satisfy death and
hell. Only Jesus can completely satisfy human desires (John 4:13-14).
But as Christians, we must learn to be content. See Philippi...
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HELL AND DESTRUCTION. — See above on Proverbs 15:11.
THE EYES OF MAN ARE NEVER SATISFIED. — Comp. Ecclesiastes 1:8;
Ecclesiastes 4:8. God would thus teach us that in Himself only can man
find complete...
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שְׁאֹ֣ול _וַ֭_†_אֲבַדֹּו_† לֹ֣א
תִשְׂבַּ֑עְנָה וְ עֵינֵ֥י...
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CHAPTER 28
LIVING DAY BY DAY
"Boast not thyself of to-morrow, for thou knowest not what a day will
bring forth."- Proverbs 27:1
"The grave and destruction are never satisfied; and the eyes of men
ar...
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“HEARTY COUNSEL”
Proverbs 27:1-22
The keyword in this paragraph is _friends_, Proverbs 27:6; Proverbs
27:9-10; Proverbs 27:14; Proverbs 27:17; Proverbs 19:1-29.
Friends, according to the original se...
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Verse Proverbs 27:5. This proverb takes for granted the need for
rebuke, and by 'love that is hidden" is meant a love which fails to
rebuke.
Verse Proverbs 27:14. There is nothing more calculated to...
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_Destruction. Hebrew abaddo, or abadon, chap. xv. 11., and Apocalypse
ix. 11. People die, and are plunged in hell daily. --- Eyes. Avarice
and ambition, Ecclesiasticus xiv. 9._...
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My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that
reproacheth me. A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself;
but the simple pass on, and are punished. Take his garment tha...
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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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HELL AND DESTRUCTION ARE NEVER FULL,.... The grave, as the word used
often signifies; and which may be called "destruction", because bodies
laid in it are soon corrupted and destroyed; and though bodi...
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Hell and destruction are never full; so the eyes of man are never
satisfied.
Ver. 20. _Hell and destruction are never satisfied._] Hell and the
grave have their name in Hebrew from their unsatisfiabl...
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_Hell and destruction are never full_ The grave devours all the bodies
which are put into it, and is always ready to receive and devour more
and more without end; _so the eyes of man are never satisfi...
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WISDOM AND HUMILITY GO HAND IN HAND...
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Hell and destruction are never full, the grave and the realm of the
dead are insatiable, they never have enough; SO THE EYES OF MAN, of
him who has given way to covetousness, ARE NEVER SATISFIED, the...
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HERE THE SUBJECT matter is completely changed. No longer is the
outside opposition of the enemy found, but any dangers now considered
are those arising from the state of our own hearts. This third sec...
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NEVER:
_ Heb._ not...
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HELL AND DESTRUCTION ARE NEVER FULL; the grave devours all the bodies
which are put into it, and is always ready to receive and devour more
and more without end. THE EYES, i.e. the desires, which work...
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Proverbs 27:20 Hell H7585 Destruction H11 (H8675) H10 never H3808 full
H7646 (H8799) eyes H5869
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GRAVE
Also; (Proverbs 30:16), Hebrew, "Sheol,"
(_ See Scofield) - (Habakkuk 2:5). _...
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Proverbs 27:1. _Boast not thyself of tomorrow; for thou knowest not
what a day may bring forth._
Let us never boast of future days and years, or what we mean to do
when we come to any age, or what sh...
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CONTENTS: Warnings and instructions.
CHARACTERS: Solomon, his son.
CONCLUSION: (Principal lesson.) Use the present time with diligence
and wisdom and presume not upon tomorrow. We should speak of th...
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Proverbs 27:2. _Let another man praise thee._ A man is sometimes
compelled to speak of himself. But modesty often prefers speaking in
the third person; as St. John, who says, “that disciple whom Jesus...
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PROVERBS—NOTE ON PROVERBS 27:19 Just as WATER reflects a person’s
actual appearance, so the HEART reflects a person’s true nature (v....
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
PROVERBS 27:20. HELL AND DESTRUCTION, rather “_the world of the
dead_.” EYES. Some understand the reference to be to the
insatiableness of human passion.
_MAIN HOMILETICS OF Proverb...
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EXPOSITION
PROVERBS 27:1
These verses are grouped in pairs, each two being connected in
subject.
PROVERBS 27:1
BOAST NOT THYSELF OF TOMORROW. He boasts himself ...
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Boast not thyself of to-morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may
bring foRuth (Proverbs 27:1).
Very good. This is, of course, the idea is taken up in the New
Testament book of James. He said, "Go t...
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1 John 2:16; Ecclesiastes 1:8; Ecclesiastes 2:10; Ecclesiastes 2:11;...
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MAKING THE MOST OF LIFE
Proverbs 27:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
God has given to each of us a life freighted with many privileges and
with many opportunities. There is a little verse in the New Testament
w...
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Hell — The grave devours all the bodies which are put into it, and
is always ready to receive and devour more. The eyes — The desires,
which discover themselves by the eyes....