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Verse Proverbs 24:3. _THROUGH WISDOM IS A HOUSE BLINDED_] That is, a
family; household affairs. Proverbs 9:1, c....
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The “house” is figurative of the whole life, the “chambers” of
all regions, inward and outward, of it....
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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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PROVERBS 24:7 A. Lit. Wisdom is corals to the fool. RV involves a
change m the text, which gives perhaps the best sense that can be made
of an obviously corrupt stanza.
Proverbs 24:9. thought: the wor...
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WISDOM. Hebrew. _chakmah._ See note on Proverbs 1:2....
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_a house_ literal or metaphorical, comp. Proverbs 14:1....
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CHAPTER 24
TEXT Proverbs 24:1-12
1.
Be not thou envious against evil men;
Neither desire to be with them:
2.
For their heart studieth oppression,
And their lips talk of mischief.
3.
Through wi...
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Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is
established:
THROUGH WISDOM IS AN HOUSE BUILDED. Do not, in seeing the prosperity
of the wicked (; ; , etc.), despair of true prosperi...
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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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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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The writer describes a fine house. Perhaps the house is really a
palace, because the house has rare and beautiful objects. This house
can be like our lives.
A house is safe if its builder was skilled...
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(3) THROUGH WISDOM IS AN HOUSE BUILDED. — See above on Proverbs
14:1....
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בְּ֭ חָכְמָה יִבָּ֣נֶה בָּ֑יִת וּ֝ בִ
תְבוּנָ
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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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_Wisdom and virtue, and not by injustice can the house be
established._...
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Be not thou envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them.
For their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.
Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it...
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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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THROUGH WISDOM IS A HOUSE BUILDED,.... A family is built up, furnished
and supplied with the necessaries and conveniences of life, and
brought into flourishing and prosperous circumstances, by wise an...
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Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is
established:
Ver. 3. _Through wisdom is an house builded._] _q.d., _ I will show
thee a better project; wouldst thou thrive and grow gre...
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_Through wisdom is a house built_ There is no need that thou shouldst
raise thyself and family by ruining others, as the manner of wicked
men is; for thou mayest more easily and effectually do it by w...
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V. 3. THROUGH WISDOM IS AN HOUSE BUILDED, not only the dwelling, but
the occupants of the house being included in the designation, AND BY
UNDERSTANDING IT IS ESTABLISHED, in this way only do people ge...
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There is no need that thou shouldst raise thyself and family by
ruining others, as the manner of wicked men is, which thou mayst more
easily and effectually do by wisdom, and the fear of God....
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Proverbs 24:3 wisdom H2451 house H1004 built H1129 (H8735)
understanding H8394 established H3559 (H8709)
wisdom -...
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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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_Through wisdom is an house builded._
THE SPIRITUAL EDIFICE
The subject is wisdom, with its enlargements of understanding and
knowledge--terms probably used to denote the expansions of the master
pri...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
PROVERBS 24:5. A MAN OF KNOWLEDGE, rather “_a man of
understanding_,” INCREASETH STRENGTH, literally “_maketh power
strong_.” Miller translates the entire verse thus:—“_A strong
man,...
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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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1 Corinthians 3:9; 2 Samuel 7:26; Colossians 2:7; Jeremiah 10:12;...
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Through wisdom — There is no need that thou shouldest raise thy
family by ruining others, which thou mayest more effectually do by
wisdom....