CHAPTER 29 THE FINAL INSTRUCTIONS These final instructions given in proverbs cover the similar ground as those in the previous Chapter s. Wisdom shines out in each, and the contents of every proverb s...
PROVERBS 29:2. _cf._ Proverbs 11:10 f., Proverbs 28:12. Proverbs 29:4. he that exacteth gifts: lit. a man of presen
THE POOR. weak ones....
TEXT Proverbs 29:10-18 10. The bloodthirsty hate him that is perfect: And as for the upright, they seek his life. 11. A fool uttereth all his anger; But a wise man keepeth it back and stilleth i...
The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever. THE KING THAT FAITHFULLY JUDGETH (WITHOUT PARTIALITY TO THE RICH, DOES JUSTICE TO) THE POOR, HIS THRONE SHALL B...
KINGS AND FATHERS 3. Cp. the prodigal son (Luke 15)....
A king should care about his poor people. He should defend them. The king should not allow cruel people to cheat the poor people. Good laws oppose cruel people. Good laws defend poor people. V15 A s...
LESSONS ABOUT WISDOM PROVERBS _KEITH SIMONS_ CHAPTER 29 V1 A man might refuse to change his behaviour, even if many people try to correct him. A terrible trouble will suddenly ruin that man’s lif...
HIS THRONE SHALL BE ESTABLISHED FOR EVER. — Comp. the promise made to Judah (Jeremiah 22:3)....
CHAPTER 30 THE NEED OF REVELATION "Where no vision is, a people casts off restraint, but he that keepeth the law is happy."- Proverbs 29:18 THE form of the proverb shows that we are not to treat the...
Verse Proverbs 29:2. The sentiment of this proverb often recurs. On the surface it hardly appears to be true. To observe long issues is to be convinced of the absolute accuracy of the sentiment. Vers...
The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established forever. The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame. When the wicked are multi...
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...
THE KING THAT FAITHFULLY JUDGETH THE POOR,.... That truly executes justice and judgment among all his subjects, particularly the poor, who are too often neglected, because they cannot afford persons t...
The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever. Ver. 14. _The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, &c._] An office not unbeseeming the greatest king, to sit in...
_The king that faithfully judgeth the poor_ And the rich too; but he names _the poor_, because these are much oppressed and injured by others, and least regarded by princes, and yet committed to their...
DESCRIPTION OF STUBBORNNESS AND DISOBEDIENCE...
The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, with proper attention to his duty, so that he renders always a true judgment, HIS THRONE SHALL BE ESTABLISHED FOREVER. cf Proverbs 20:28; Proverbs 25:5....
This FIFTH SECTION now has similarities to the fourth, but carries us further, for if the fourth stresses mainly the testing of ways and walk. This dwells more upon results, that is the recompenses of...
JUDGETH THE POOR, and the rich too; but he names THE POOR, because these are most oppressed and injured by others, and least regarded by princes, and yet committed to their more special care by the Ki...
Proverbs 29:14 king H4428 judges H8199 (H8802) poor H1800 truth H571 throne H3678 established H3559 (H8735) fore
CONTENTS: Warnings and instructions. CHARACTERS: God. CONCLUSION: Those who never regard the Word of God are an easy prey to the enemy of souls. A confidence in God and His Word enables one to look...
Proverbs 29:1. _He that being often reproved, hardeneth his neck._ The Greeks have a similar proverb. Οι πολλα πταιοντες και μη κολαζομενοι φοβεισθαι και δεδοικεναι οφειλουοιν. Αυξεται γαρ αυτοις τα τ...
PROVERBS—NOTE ON PROVERBS 29:12 A king’s administration will fall apart if he follows advice from corrupt counselors (v. Proverbs 29:12), but it will thrive if he is just to all, even the we
CRITICAL NOTES.— PROVERBS 29:13. THE DECEITFUL. Rather “_the usurer.” A man of usury is only a more concrete expression for a rich man, and this is the corresponding term_ in chap. Proverbs 22:2 (Zöc...
EXPOSITION This chapter reinforces many precept given previously. PROVERBS 29:1 HE THAT BEING OFTEN REPROVED HARDENETH HIS NECK; literally, _a man of reproofs—_one_ _who has had a long experience of...
He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy (Proverbs 29:1). That is a heavy, heavy proverb. The person that is often reproved by God. How ma...
Daniel 4:27; Hebrews 1:8; Hebrews 1:9; Isaiah 1:17; Isaiah 11:4;...
THE WAY OF THE RIGHTEOUS Proverbs 29:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. The time when God shall say "it is enough." Our verse, as a whole, reads thus: "He that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall su...