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Verse Proverbs 16:31. _THE HOARY HEAD_ IS _A CROWN OF GLORY_] The
latter part of the verse is very well added, for many a _sinner_ has a
_hoary head_....
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Omit “if.” Literally, “it (i. e., the hoary head) is found in
the way of righteousness,” comes as the reward of righteousness....
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CHAPTER 16 IN THE LIGHT OF THE LORD
The name Jehovah (LORD) appears eleven times in this chapter of
Proverbs. The Lord has the final word, for to man belong the
preparations (or plans) of the heart; b...
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PROVERBS 16. The special feature is a group of aphorisms (Proverbs
16:10) relating to kings. The sentiments seem rather to reflect the
picture of the ideal king than to indicate any particular period....
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HOARY HEAD, &C. Illustrations: Jacob (Genesis 47:9; Genesis 48:1,
&c.); Samuel (1 Samuel 12:2; 1 Samuel 25:1); Barzillai ...
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_if it be found_ Rather, IT SHALL BE FOUND, R.V. text. "Decus et
ornamentum est senectus, senectus vero præmium virtutis," Maur. Comp.
Proverbs 3:2; Proverbs 3:16....
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TEXT Proverbs 16:23-33
23.
The heart of the wise instructeth his mouth,
And addeth learning to his lips.
24.
Pleasant words are as a honeycomb,
Sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
25....
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The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of
righteousness.
THE HOARY HEAD (IS) A CROWN OF GLORY, (IF) IT BE FOUND IN THE WAY OF
RIGHTEOUSNESS - rather, as the Proverbs generall...
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1-9. God's control of human life....
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RV 'It shall be found,' etc. The NT. does not teach that the righteous
are always rewarded with long life....
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IF IT BE FOUND IN THE WAY OF RIGHTEOUSNESS. — Rather, _it is found;_
old age being promised as the reward of obedience. (Comp. Proverbs
3:1; Proverbs 3:16; Proverbs 4:10;...
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עֲטֶ֣רֶת תִּפְאֶ֣רֶת שֵׂיבָ֑ה בְּ
דֶ֥רֶךְ צְ֝דָקָ֗ה...
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CHAPTER 17
A JUST BALANCE
"A just balance and scales are the Lord's: all the weights of the bag
are His work."- Proverbs 16:11
"A false balance is an abomination to the Lord: but a just weight is
H...
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Verse Proverbs 16:1. A somewhat obscure proverb which recognizes that
man has to exercise his own reason in making his plans, but that he is
dependent on the Lord for the answer of the tongue. Dr. Per...
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The hoary head [is] a crown of glory, [if] it is found in the way of
(o) righteousness.
(o) That is, when it is joined with virtue, or else the older that the
wicked are, the more they are to be abho...
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_Justice. To the just longevity is promised. (Calmet)_...
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Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues without
right. A man's heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his
steps. A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth
trans...
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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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THE HOARY HEAD [IS] A CROWN OF GLORY,.... Gray hairs, white locks
through age are very ornamental; look very beautiful, bespeak gravity,
wisdom, and prudence, and command reverence and respect; with t...
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_The hoary head [is] a crown of glory, [if] it be found in the way of
righteousness._
Ver. 31. _The hoary head is a crown of glory._] Old age and honour are
of great affinity in the Greek tongue. _a_...
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_The hoary head is a crown of glory_ A great honour and ornament, as
it is a singular blessing of God, and a token of great experience and
prudence; _if it be found in the way of righteousness_ If it...
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V. 31. THE HOARY HEAD, the white hair of an old person, IS A CROWN OF
GLORY, like a splendid diadem, a shining ornament, IF IT BE FOUND IN
THE WAY OF RIGHTEOUSNESS, for only then will an old person be...
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A CROWN OF GLORY; a great honour and ornament, as it is a singular
blessing of God, a token of great experience and prudence, as it comes
nearest to God, who is called THE ANCIENT OF DAYS, DANIEL 7:9....
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Proverbs 16:31 head H7872 crown H5850 glory H8597 found H4672 (H8735)
way H1870 righteousness H6666
hoary -...
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SOLOMON CONTRASTS THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE PERVERSE AND WORTHLESS MAN WITH
THE LIFE AND ATTITUDES OF THE MAN GROWN OLD IN RIGHTEOUSNESS, WHO IS
AN EXEMPLAR OF ALL THE RIGHTEOUS (PROVERBS 16:30 TO PROVERBS...
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CONTENTS: Proverbs contrasting good and evil.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: The safest way in which to travel is the way of the
upright, a way which God makes plain to those who desire to walk in
it....
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Proverbs 16:1. _The preparations of the heart in man._ As the field
must be plowed, and the soil prepared for the seeds, so the heart of
man must be prepared for grace. Afflictions in Egypt disposed t...
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_The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of
righteousness._
ON THE DUTIES AND CONSOLATIONS OF THE AGED
To every age there belongs a distinct propriety of behaviour. There
arise...
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PROVERBS—NOTE ON PROVERBS 16:10 The remaining sections of ch.
Proverbs 16:1 illustrate the benefits of wisdom for the well-being of
the heart (vv....
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PROVERBS—NOTE ON PROVERBS 16:25 A WAY THAT SEEMS RIGHT... BUT.
People often have the wrong idea about what is good and what is bad.
Hunger seems a bad thing, but it forces people to work and keeps the...
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_MAIN HOMILETICS OF Proverbs 16:31_
A CROWN OF GLORY
I. HOARY HEADS MAY BE FOUND WHICH ARE NOT IN THE WAY OF RIGHTEOUSNESS.
A hoary head in the way of ungodliness is one of the saddest sights
that a...
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EXPOSITION
PROVERBS 16:1
These are specially religions maxims, and they all contain the name
Jehovah.
PROVERBS 16:1
The Authorized Version makes one sentence of this verse without any
contrast or a...
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Shall we turn now to Proverbs 16:1-33, the sixteenth chapter and begin
our study this evening.
The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is
from the LORD (Proverbs 16:1).
Go...
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1 Chronicles 29:10; 1 Samuel 12:2; Ecclesiastes 4:13; Genesis 47:7;...