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Better, “Hatred is covered by deceit, but in the midst of the
congregation his wickedness will be made manifest,” i. e., then, in
the time of need, the feigned friendship will pass into open enmity....
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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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DECEIT. Hebrew. _nasha'._ See note on Proverbs 11:18. Not the same
word as in verses: Proverbs 26:19; Proverbs 26:24.
CONGREGATION. assembly....
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Whose] i.e. _whose-ever. Qui operit odium_, Vulg. This makes the
statement general, whereas it is really a continuation of the
preceding verses. Render, with R.V.,
THOUGH _his_ HATRED COVER ITSELF WI...
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TEXT Proverbs 26:20-28
20.
For lack of wood the fire goeth out;
And where there is no whisperer, contention ceaseth.
21.
As coals are to hot embers, and wood to fire,
So is a contentious man to...
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Whose hatred is covered by deceit, his wickedness shall be shewed
before the whole congregation.
(WHOSE) HATRED IS COVERED BY DECEIT, HIS WICKEDNESS SHALL BE SHOWED
BEFORE THE (WHOLE) CONGREGATION...
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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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Here is an evil man who speaks clever words. And some people think
that his words are wonderful. They do not realise that his plans are
evil. They do not know his evil ideas. And if they trust him, th...
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WHOSE HATRED IS COVERED BY DECEIT. — Rather, _hatred may cover
itself by deceit_ (but) _his wickedness_ (_i.e.,_ of _the_ hater,
implied in “hatred”) _will be displayed in the congregation,
i.e.,_ ope...
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תִּכַּסֶּ֣ה שִׂ֭נְאָה בְּ
מַשָּׁאֹ֑ון תִּגָּלֶ֖ה רָעָתֹ֣ו...
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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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[Whose] hatred is covered by deceit, his wickedness shall be revealed
before the [whole] (m) congregation.
(m) In the assembly of the godly....
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_Deceitfully. Hebrew, "in desolation." He will cringe, but when he
finds an opportunity, he will discover his evil designs. (Calmet)_...
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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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[WHOSE] HATRED IS COVERED BY DECEIT,.... The hatred of whose heart is
covered by deceitful words, and strong expressions of love and esteem;
so that those to whom they are made are deceived by them. O...
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Proverbs 26:26 [Whose] hatred is covered by deceit, his wickedness
shall be shewed before the [whole] congregation.
Ver. 26. _Whose hatred is covered by deceit, &c._] He shall be
detected and deteste...
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_He that hateth dissembleth with his lips_ Hebrew, ינכר, _carries
himself like another man_, that is, pretends love and kindness; _and
layeth up deceit within him_ Means, by counterfeiting kindness, o...
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Whose hatred is covered by deceit, since he has managed to keep it
secret for a while, HIS WICKEDNESS SHALL BE SHOWED BEFORE THE WHOLE
CONGREGATION, exposed before the entire assembly convened for
jud...
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CONCERNING BUSYBODIES...
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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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COVERED BY DECEIT; with false professions of love. Showed before the
whole congregation; instead of that secrecy and impunity, which by
this art he designed and promised to himself, he shall be brough...
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Proverbs 26:26 hatred H8135 covered H3680 (H8691) deceit H4860
wickedness H7451 revealed H1540 (H8735) assembly H69
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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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_He that hateth dissembleth with his lips._
CLANDESTINE HATRED
I. It is often greatly disguised. “Burning lips and a wicked heart
are like a potsherd covered with silver dross.
II. It is excessivel...
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PROVERBS—NOTE ON PROVERBS 26:23 These verses concern the liar. He
artfully disguises his lies, and one should take care not to be fooled
by him (vv. Proverbs 26:23). Eventually his lies will
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
PROVERBS 26:23. BURNING LIPS—_i.e._, “lips whence come ardent
expressions of friendship.” SILVER DROSS. Impure silver not freed
from the dross.
PROVERBS 26:24. LAYETH UP, rather, “_...
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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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1 Samuel 18:17; 1 Samuel 18:21; 2 Samuel 13:22; 2 Samuel 3:27;...
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Deceit — With false professions of love....