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Verse Proverbs 12:28. _IN THE WAY OF RIGHTEOUSNESS_ IS _LIFE_]
חיים _chaiyim,_ _lives; life_ temporal, and _life_ eternal.
_AND_ IN _THE PATHWAY_ THEREOF THERE IS _NO DEATH._] Not only do the
_gener...
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CHAPTER 12 THE CONTRAST IN RELATION TO VARIOUS CONDITIONS
In these proverbs we have the righteous mentioned, his thoughts, his
words, his domestic relationship, his attitude toward animal creation
Pro...
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PROVERBS 12. Here we have a number of proverbs handling the favourite
subject of retribution (Proverbs 12:2 f., Proverbs 12:7; Proverbs
12:14;...
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LIFE: i.e. life eternal. See note on Leviticus 18:5.
NO DEATH. immortality. Or take _nethebah_ (as in Judges 5:6; Isaiah
59:8) as denoting, with _derek,_ no devious winding by-path. In this
case we mu...
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_no death_ The rendering _to death_, i.e. _the pathway_(sc. common and
well-trodden, or, of evil men) LEADETH _to death_, is supported by
LXX. εἰς θάνατον, and Vulg. _ducit ad mortem_....
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IN THE PATH-WAY THEREOF THERE IS NO DEATH— Or, _There is
immortality._ The LXX read the clause, _But the way of the revengeful
is to death:_ and Houbigant, after the Vulgate, _But a devious way
leadet...
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TEXT Proverbs 12:20-28
20.
Deceit is in the heart of them that devise evil;
But to the counsellors of peace is joy.
21.
There shall be no mischief happen to the righteous;
But the wicked shall b...
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In the way of righteousness is life; and in the pathway thereof there
is no death.
IN THE WAY OF RIGHTEOUSNESS (IS) LIFE; AND (IN) THE PATHWAY (THEREOF
THERE IS) NO DEATH. "The pathway:" two Hebrew...
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4. A CROWN, etc.] Possibly there may be a reference to the crown worn
on their wedding-day by bride and bridegroom (Song of Solomon 3:11;
Song of Solomon 8:9). In Damascus the bridal crown consists of...
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IN THE WAY OF RIGHTEOUSNESS IS LIFE. — Comp. above on Proverbs 10:2,
“Righteousness delivereth from death.”...
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בְּ אֹֽרַח ־צְדָקָ֥ה חַיִּ֑ים וְ
דֶ֖רֶךְ נְתִ
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CHAPTER 13
THE TONGUE
"A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his MOUTH: and the
doings of a man's hands shall be rendered unto him."- Proverbs 12:14
"In the transgression of the LIPS i...
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Verse Proverbs 12:9. That is to say, it matters little that one is not
counted as of any importance by his neighbors if, nevertheless, he is
able to keep a servant, that is, to employ someone to minis...
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_Bye-way. Of vice. Hebrew, "and a way which leadeth to death," or "its
paths conduct to death." (Calmet)_...
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The righteous is more excellent than his neighbour: but the way of the
wicked seduceth them. The slothful man roasteth not that which he took
in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is preciou...
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REFLECTIONS
How blessed is every portion of the divine word, when read with an eye
to Christ. Wherever Christ is seen, and known, and enjoyed; there the
word becomes life and spirit to the heart. I fo...
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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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IN THE WAY OF RIGHTEOUSNESS [IS] LIFE,.... The life of the soul, or
spiritual life, as Aben Ezra; and eternal life, as Gersom. One that is
in the true way of righteousness is one that is instilled by...
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In the way of righteousness [is] life; and [in] the pathway [thereof
there is] no death.
Ver. 28. _In the way of righteousness is life._] And life, in any
sense, is a sweet mercy, a precious indulgen...
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_In the way of righteousness is life_, &c. The practice of
righteousness, though it expose a man to some dangers and
inconveniences in the world, through the corruption of mankind, and
the malice of t...
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V. 28. IN THE WAY OF RIGHTEOUSNESS IS LIFE, it leads to the possession
and enjoyment of true life; AND IN THE PATHWAY THEREOF THERE IS NO
DEATH, no misfortune of any kind, for it is only the devious w...
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The practice of justice and godliness, though it expose a man to some
dangers and inconveniences in the world, yet it will certainly lead
him to life and happiness, whereas the end of all wicked cours...
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Proverbs 12:28 way H734 righteousness H6666 life H2416 pathway H5410
H1870 death H4194...
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CONTENTS: Proverbs contrasting good and evil.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: In the life of the righteous, there is all true comfort
and satisfaction and at the end of life there is eternal joy. The m...
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Proverbs 12:4. _A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband,_ as
illustrated at large in chap. 31.
Proverbs 12:9. _He that is despised, and hath a servant._ There are
various comments here. He that is...
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_In the way of righteousness is life._
LIFE IN THE WAY OF RIGHTEOUSNESS
There are many ways which men are found to pursue in order to the
attainment of happiness. One pursues the way of worldly pleas...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
PROVERBS 12:28. NO DEATH, literally “no-death,” _i.e._,
“immortality.”
_MAIN HOMILETICS OF Proverbs 12:28_
I. THERE IS A WAY OF RIGHTEOUSNESS IN THE WORLD.
1. _This fact is univers...
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EXPOSITION
PROVERBS 12:1
INSTRUCTION; correction, discipline, which shows a man his faults,
gives him a lowly opinion of himself, and opens his mind to receive
_knowledge, _especially the knowledge o...
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Whoso loves instruction loves knowledge: but he who hates reproof is
brutish (Proverbs 12:1).
And there's a lot in the Proverbs about instructing a wise man and he
will love you. Instruct a fool and...
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1 John 2:29; 1 John 3:7; 3 John 1:11; Ezekiel 18:20; Ezekiel 18:9;...