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A new section, but not a new subject. The closing words, “he that
soweth discord” (Proverbs 6:19, compare Proverbs 6:14), lead us to
identify the sketch as taken from the same character. With the
reco...
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CHAPTER 6
_ 1. The surety (Proverbs 6:1)_
2. The sluggard (Proverbs 6:6)
3. The naughty, good-for-nothing person (Proverbs 6:12)
4. The strange woman ...
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A section totally dissimilar from the rest of this division of Pr. It
consists of four short subsections
Proverbs 6:1 against suretyship, Proverbs 6:6 against sloth, Proverbs
6:12 against talebearing,...
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A PROUD LOOK. eyes lifted up. Figure of speech _Synecdoche_ (of Part),
App-6, put for pride, which is indicated by this act. This is the
first, and the others proceed downward; "eyes", "tongue", "hand...
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_A proud look_ Rather, HAUGHTY EYES, A.V. margin, R.V. text. Thus the
enumeration in the Heb. of the parts of the body: -eyes," -tongue,"
-hands," -heart," -feet" is preserved....
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Thirteenth Address. Chap. 6. Proverbs 6:12. _The Worthless Person_
This short section might seem at first sight to break itself into two
(Proverbs 6:12). But the note of character, "he soweth discord...
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TEXT Proverbs 6:12-22
12.
A worthless person, a man of iniquity,
Is he that walketh with a perverse mouth;
13.
That winketh with his eyes, that speaketh with his feet,
That maketh signs with his...
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A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,
A PROUD LOOK, A LYING TONGUE, AND HANDS THAT SHED INNOCENT BLOOD. The
"proud look" - literally, 'haughty eyes' (; ; ) - stands firs...
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DISSUASIVES FROM HURTFUL THINGS
Proverbs 6:1 are inserted here from some other collection, and contain
warnings against suretyships (1-5), sloth (6-11), falseness (12-15),
evils which the Lordhates (1...
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‘Proud eyes’. The poet is describing someone who is proud. He
mentions ‘eyes’, because we see other people with our eyes. The
evil man thinks that he is greater than other people. Perhaps he even
thin...
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LESSONS ABOUT WISDOM
PROVERBS
_KEITH SIMONS_
CHAPTER 6
V1 My son, follow this advice when you make a mistake.
Perhaps you promised to pay a neighbour’s debt....
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A PROUD LOOK. — Hateful to God, because rendering men unfit to
receive grace. Till they acknowledge their weakness, they will not
seek for His strength, and without it they can make no progress in
hol...
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עֵינַ֣יִם רָ֭מֹות לְשֹׁ֣ון שָׁ֑קֶר
וְ֝ יָדַ֗יִם...
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CHAPTER 7
CERTAIN EXAMPLES OF THE BINDING CHARACTER OF OUR OWN ACTIONS
"The surety the sluggard and the worthless person." Proverbs 6:1;
Proverbs 6:6; Proverbs 6:12
FROM the solemn principle announc...
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AVOID SURETYSHIP AND SLOTH
Proverbs 6:1
A young man, being entreated by his friend to go bond for him,
consents, in an easy-going way to become his surety. He promises to be
responsible for the other...
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The parental exhortations are continued. In this section they are
directed against suretyship, indolence, the evil man, and certain
specific things which Jehovah hates. The warnings against becoming
s...
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These six things doth the LORD hate: yea, seven are an abomination
unto him: A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent
blood, An heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that be...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 1 THROUGH 9.
There are two very distinct parts in this book. The first nine Chapter
s, which give the great general principles; and the proverbs, properly
so...
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A PROUD LOOK,.... Or, "eyes elated" d; scorning to look down upon
others; or looking upon them with disdain; or reckoning them as
unworthy to be looked upon, having an high opinion of their own worth...
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A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,
Ver. 17. _A proud look._] Heb., Haughty eyes. Men's hearts usually
and chiefly sit and show themselves _in oculis, in loculis, in
poc...
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_These six things_ Generally found in those men of Belial, described
in the foregoing verses; _doth the Lord hate_ Namely, above many other
sins, which have a worse name in the world; _a proud look_ P...
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a proud look, a haughty and supercilious behavior, a lying tongue, the
organ of speech being named here for the false person, AND HANDS THAT
SHED INNOCENT BLOOD, Cf Isaiah 59:7,...
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WARNING AGAINST FOOLISH SURETYSHIP, IDLENESS, AND MALICE...
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12-19 If the slothful are to be condemned, who do nothing, much more
those that do all the ill they can. Observe how such a man is
described. He says and does every thing artfully, and with design. H...
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A PROUD LOOK; pride of heart, which commonly discovers itself by a
man's looks and gestures. See PSALMS 101:5, PSALMS 131:1 PROVERBS
30:13. A LYING TONGUE; he that accustometh himself to lying and dec...
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Proverbs 6:17 proud H7311 (H8802) look H5869 lying H8267 tongue H3956
Hands H3027 shed H8210 (H8802) innocent...
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SEVEN THINGS WHICH YHWH HATES (PROVERBS 6:16).
We now have listed seven thing which YHWH hates. The ‘six things --
yes seven' was a technique saying ‘more than six' (double
completeness) and emphasisi...
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THE WORTHLESS MAN (PROVERBS 6:12).
We now come to the third person in the triumvirate. The first one
committed as a surety what he did not have. He was naive. The second
was too lazy to do anything to...
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CONTENTS: Caution against rash suretiship, slothfulness, forwardness,
and whoredom.
CHARACTERS: God, Solomon, his son.
CONCLUSION: Suretiship is to be avoided, because by it poverty and
ruin are ofte...
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Proverbs 6:1. _If thou be surety for thy friend._ If charity has
gained an ascendancy over the judgment, prepare to perform thy
covenant. To aid a friend in poverty is a generous deed, it is lending
w...
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_These six things doth the Lord hate._
THE SEVEN ABOMINABLE THINGS
A catalogue of evils specially odious to the Infinite One.
I. Haughty bearing. “A proud look.” Pride is frequently
represented in...
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PROVERBS—NOTE ON PROVERBS 6:16 The literary device of naming SIX
THINGS... SEVEN indicates that the list is representative rather than
exhaustive (compare Proverb
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CRITICAL NOTES,—
Proverbs 6:12. A naughty person, “a worthless man.”
PROVERBS 6:13. TEACHETH, “motions.”
PROVERBS 6:14. FROWARDNESS, “perverseness.”...
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EXPOSITION
PROVERBS 6:1
The sixth chapter embraces four distinct discourses, each of which is
a warning. The subjects treated of are
(1) suretyship (Proverbs 6:1);
(2) sloth ...
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Now let us turn to Proverbs, chapter 6. The first part of the Proverbs
is exhortation to my son. It's just good fatherly advice to sons. And
chapter 6 continues in these exhortations that are opened b...
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1 Peter 5:5; 2 Kings 24:4; Deuteronomy 27:25; Hosea 4:1; Hosea 4:2;...