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Verse Proverbs 28:19. _HE THAT TILLETH HIS LAND_] See Proverbs 12:11....
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CHAPTER 28 WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS CONTINUED
The wicked is a coward; the righteous man, because he trusteth in the
Lord and knows the Lord is on his side, is as bold as a lion. It is
the conscience...
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SECOND DIVISION, PROVERBS 28 F. In general character this division
resembles Section II., consisting chiefly of antithetic couplets.
PROVERBS 28:2 B. The text is uncertain, and various renderings are...
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VAIN: or vanities.
POVERTY. Not the same word as Proverbs 28:22. Hebrew. _rush,_ as in
Proverbs 28:3....
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Comp. Proverbs 12:11....
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TEXT Proverbs 28:19-28
19.
He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread;
But he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough.
20.
A faithful man shall abound with blessings;...
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He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: but he that
followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough.
, note. The follower of "vain persons," instead of "plenty of bread,"
shall...
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OBSERVATIONS RELATING CHIEFLY TO SOCIAL LIFE
2. Cp. the many changes of rulers during the unsatisfactory period
described in 2K15....
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HE THAT TILLETH HIS LAND SHALL HAVE PLENTY OF BREAD. — The curse of
Genesis 3:17 being, in God’s mercy, turned into a blessing....
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עֹבֵ֣ד אַ֭דְמָתֹו יִֽשְׂבַּֽע
־לָ֑חֶם וּ מְרַדֵּ֥ף...
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CHAPTER 29
AN ASPECT OF ATONEMENT
"He that hideth his transgressions shall not prosper; but whoso
confesseth and forsaketh them shall obtain mercy."- Proverbs 28:13
"Happy is the man that feareth a...
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Verse Proverbs 28:2. "The transgression of a land" must be understood
as the opposite of the "state shall be prolonged." Then the proverb
means that a multiplicity of princes is an evil, but men of
un...
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As a roaring lion, and a ranging bear; so is a wicked ruler over the
poor people. The prince that wanteth understanding is also a great
oppressor: but he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his day...
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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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HE THAT TILLETH HIS LAND SHALL HAVE PLENTY OF BREAD,.... Or, "shall he
filled" or "satisfied with bread" s: shall have bread enough, and to
spare; provisions of all sorts, and in great plenty;
Prover...
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He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: but he that
followeth after vain [persons] shall have poverty enough.
Ver. 19. _He that tilleth his land shall have plenty._] _At fugiens
molam fu...
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_He that tilleth_, &c. See note on Proverbs 12:11. _A faithful man_
Hebrew, אישׁ אמונות, _a man of truths_, who deals truly and
justly in all his bargains and transactions with men; _shall abound
with...
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He that tilleth his land, working in the sweat of his face, SHALL HAVE
PLENTY OF BREAD, as the reward of his labor; BUT HE THAT FOLLOWETH
AFTER VAIN PERSONS, being engaged in all kinds of vain and foo...
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THE ADVANTAGES OF INTEGRITY...
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IF we HAVE SEEN in chapter 27 the blessing of God and refuge in the
sanctuary, chapter 28, a fourth section. brings our feet abruptly back
to the wilderness path, where walk and ways must be tested by...
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THAT FOLLOWETH AFTER VAIN PERSONS; choosing their company, and
imitating their example; who gives up himself to vanity and idleness,
and so is fitly opposed to the diligent man in the former clause....
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Proverbs 28:19 tills H5647 (H8802) land H127 plenty H7646 (H8799)
bread H3899 follows H7291 (H8764) frivolity...
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CONTENTS: Warnings and instructions.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: True religion is true wisdom, making men wise in every
relation. Those who make conscience of God's law will find a security
in the...
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Proverbs 28:2. _By a man of understanding the state shall be
prolonged._ Who can value the Samuels in Israel; the Gracchuses in
Rome; the Walpoles, the Chathams in England? In Lord Chatham's time it
w...
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PROVERBS—NOTE ON PROVERBS 28:19 These proverbs all concern the
desire to secure wealth and favor for oneself. They condemn
get-rich-quick schemes (vv. Proverbs 28:19,...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
PROVERBS 28:16. Ewald, Zöckler, Delitzsch, and others read this
verse, “O _prince devoid of understanding, he that hateth unjust
gain continueth long_.”
PROVERBS 28:17. First clause...
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EXPOSITION
This chapter is still part of the Hezekiah collection, and not a new
series by another author. It may be regarded as describing the various
destinies of the powerful and the weak, the sinn...
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Twenty-eight:
The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are as bold as
a lion (Proverbs 28:1).
The contrast of the wicked and the righteous. We had an awful lot of
that early in the pr...
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Judges 9:4; Luke 15:12; Proverbs 12:11; Proverbs 13:20; Proverbs 14:4
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DIVINE CONTRASTS
Proverbs 28:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
We have another one of Solomon's messages which God gave to him. We
will bring out several statements in the beginning of the chapter.
1. A CONTRAS...