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Verse Proverbs 26:10. _THE GREAT_ GOD _THAT FORMED ALL_ THINGS] See
the _margin_, where this verse is very differently translated. I shall
add that of _Coverdale_: "A man of experience discerneth all...
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The word “God” is not in the original, and the adjective
translated “great” is never used elsewhere absolutely in that
sense. The simplest and best interpretation is: As the archer that
woundeth every...
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CHAPTER 26 CONCERNING THE FOOL AND THE SLUGGARD
Eleven times we meet the word fool in this chapter. Three different
words are used in the Hebrew for fool. The first is “avil” which
signifies weakness....
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THE BOOK OF FOOLS. A section containing a series of synthetic couplets
dealing with folly (except Proverbs 26:2). The text is unusually
corrupt and defective.
PROVERBS 26:1. For the opposite use of s...
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THE GREAT GOD, &C. Render: "A master [workman] formeth all himself
aright: but he that hireth. fool, hireth. transgressor [who will spoil
the work]. "
REWARDETH. Hebrew. _sakar,_ to hire....
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The number and variety of interpretations which have been given to
this verse justify the remark of R.V. marg. that "The Hebrew is
obscure."
The rendering of R.V. text is: As _an archer_(comp. Job 16...
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THE GREAT GOD THAT FORMED ALL THINGS— There is a great diversity of
opinion respecting this verse. Mr. Peters says, that _formed all_ is
the same as forming the universe, and parallel to Isaiah 44:24....
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TEXT Proverbs 26:9-19
9.
As a thorn that goeth up into the hand of a drunkard,
So is a parable in the mouth of fools.
10.
As an archer that woundeth all,
So is he that hireth a fool and he that...
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The great God that formed all things both rewardeth the fool, and
rewardeth transgressors.
THE GREAT (GOD), THAT FORMED ALL (THINGS), BOTH REWARDETH THE FOOL
AND REWARDETH TRANSGRESSORS - giving th...
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26:10 passers-by. (g-14) Or 'as an archer that woundeth all, so is he
that hireth,' &c....
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The proverb seems to be directed against employing fools and
strangers, but it is impossible to be sure how the Hebrew words at the
beginning of the v. originally ran....
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FOOLS. SLUGGARDS. TALKERS
1-12. The vv. refer chiefly to fools....
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LESSONS ABOUT WISDOM
PROVERBS
_KEITH SIMONS_
CHAPTER 26
V1 Snow should not fall in summer.
Rain should not fall during the harvest....
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The man who shoots arrows everywhere is clearly dangerous. But the
employer might not seem to be dangerous. In fact, this employer is
also dangerous. He would even employ a fool. The fool is an evil m...
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THE GREAT GOD THAT FORMED ALL THINGS BOTH REWARDETH THE FOOL, AND
REWARDETH TRANSGRESSORS. — If this rendering of the passage could
stand, Matthew 6:2 might be quoted in illustration of it. If fools a...
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CHAPTER 27
THE FOOL
"As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honor is not seemly for
a fool…A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the
back of fools. Answer not a fool accord...
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Verse Proverbs 26:2. Therefore, if the heart knows that a curse is
unjust it may rest in the certainty that it cannot harm.
Verses Proverbs 26:3. In this group of proverbs the fool is the
subject. The...
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(f) The great [God] that formed all [things] both rewardeth the fool,
and rewardeth transgressors.
(f) Meaning God....
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_Anger, and prevent lawsuits. Hebrew is variously read and translated.
(Calmet) --- Protestants, "the great God, that formed all things, both
rewardeth the fool and rewardeth the transgressors." Margi...
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The great God that formed all things both rewardeth the fool, and
rewardeth transgressors. As a dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool
returneth to his folly. Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit?...
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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 GREAT [GOD], THAT FORMED ALL [THINGS],.... That made the heavens,
earth, and sea, and all that are in them; who is great in the
perfections of his nature, and in the works of his hands, and greatl...
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The great [God] that formed all [things] both rewardeth the fool, and
rewardeth transgressors.
Ver. 10. _The great God that formed all things._] As he made all so
he maintains all, even the evil and...
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_The great God formed all things_, &c. The Hebrew text of this verse
will admit of different translations, as the reader may see by the
margin, and commentators are much divided in their opinions of i...
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CONCERNING FOOLS AND SLUGGARDS...
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The great God that formed all things both rewardeth the fool and
rewardeth transgressors, rather, literally, "Much produceth all, and
both the reward and the rewarder of the fool pass away," that is,...
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THIS SECONDCHAPTER of the series is clearly the Exodus section, the
work of the enemy manifesting itself in various forms of opposition to
the truth, beginning with foolishness and ending with hatred....
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THE GREAT GOD THAT FORMED ALL THINGS BOTH REWARDETH THE FOOL, AND
REWARDETH TRANSGRESSORS:
Or, a great man grieveth all, and he hireth the fool, he hireth also
transgressors...
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God, who is oft called GREAT, as PSALMS 86:10, PSALMS 135:5, &c., and
is described by the name of THE MOST HIGH, as Psalms 9:2, Psalms 21:
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Proverbs 26:10 great H7227 formed H2342 (H8789) Gives H7936 fool H3684
hire H7936 (H8802) transgressor H5674 ...
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CONTENTS: Warnings and instructions.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: (Principal lesson, Proverbs 26:20-25.) God gives us two
ears and two eyes, but only one tongue. We should therefore see and
hear mor...
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Proverbs 26:1. _As snow in summer,_ which beats down the fruits; _and
as rain in harvest,_ which causes the corn to shoot in the ear; so is
honour incongruous to a fool. He shames his laurels, he wast...
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_A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the
fool’s back._
ASPECTS OF A FOOL
Sin is folly. It sacrifices the spiritual for the material, the
temporal for the eternal, the pure joys...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
PROVERBS 26:3. To our English ideas, the whip and bridle are assigned
respectively to the wrong animals, but it must be remembered that the
Eastern ass is often quite as spirited an...
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EXPOSITION
PROVERBS 26:1
Certain proverbs concerning the fool (_kesil_),_ _with the exception,
perhaps, of Proverbs 26:2 (see on Proverbs 1:22)....
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Shall we turn now to Proverbs 26:1-28 to begin our study this evening.
The first twelve verses of Proverbs 26:1-28 we trust doesn't apply to
any of you tonight, because it's sort of addressed towards...
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Proverbs 11:31; Romans 2:6...
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Rewardeth — Will certainly give that recompence which is deserved by
fools and transgressors, by such as sin either thro' ignorance, or
wilfully....