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Verse Proverbs 13:3. _HE THAT KEEPETH HIS MOUTH KEEPETH HIS LIFE_] How
often have the foolish, headstrong, and wicked, forfeited their lives
by the _treasonable_ or _blasphemous_ words they have spoke...
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CHAPTER 13 THE CONTRAST: ADVANTAGE AND DISADVANTAGE
The contrast in Proverbs concerning the righteous and the wicked is
continued in this chapter, showing mostly the advantage of the
righteous, illust...
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PROVERBS 13. This chapter has little that is fresh and no new groups
of proverbs. We have a well-known reference to the weariness of
waiting for a hope that comes not (Proverbs 13:12 and Proverbs 13:1...
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LIFE. soul. Hebrew. _nephesh._ App-13....
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_keepeth … keepeth_ Rather, GUARDETH … KEEPETH, R.V., the Heb.
words being different. For the sentiment comp. Proverbs 10:19....
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CHAPTER 13
TEXT Proverbs 13:1-9
1.
A wise son heareth his father's instruction;
But a scoffer heareth not rebuke.
2.
A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth;
But the soul of the treachero...
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He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide
his lips shall have destruction.
HE THAT KEEPETH HIS MOUTH (CONSIDERING ABOUT WHAT, WITH WHOM, IN WHAT
MANNER, PLACE, AND TIME,...
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2. Read, 'the desire of the treacherous is for violence' (RM)....
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The times were out of joint: those alone were safe who said nothing....
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Our words can place us in danger. Or our words can protect us.
Our words can make evil plans. Or our words can encourage and help
other people.
We have a choice....
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LESSONS ABOUT WISDOM
PROVERBS
_KEITH SIMONS_
CHAPTER 13
V1 A wise son obeys his father’s instructions.
Someone who insults other people will not listen to words of
correction....
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HE THAT KEEPETH HIS MOUTH KEEPETH HIS LIFE. — Comp. above, on
Proverbs 4:23; Proverbs 12:13....
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נֹצֵ֣ר פִּ֭יו שֹׁמֵ֣ר נַפְשֹׁ֑ו
פֹּשֵׂ֥ק שְׂ֝פָתָ֗יו...
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CHAPTER 14
PRIDE AND HUMILITY
"A wise son heareth his father's instruction, but a scorner heareth
not rebuke."- Proverbs 13:1
“Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth correction, but he
tha...
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Verse Proverbs 13:2. Compare this with Proverbs 12:14. As the words of
a good man benefit himself as well as others, so the evil deeds of
transgressors react upon themselves.
Verse Proverbs 13:5. The...
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_Hath. Hebrew, "who openeth his lips inconsiderately, is lost, Judges
xi. 35. (Haydock)_...
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A wise son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not
rebuke. A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul
of the transgressors shall eat violence. He that keepeth his...
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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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HE THAT KEEPETH HIS MOUTH KEEPETH HIS LIFE,.... He that keeps his
mouth shut keeps it as with a bridle; keeps it from speaking things of
other persons, particularly of such as are in high places, of k...
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He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: [but] he that openeth wide
his lips shall have destruction.
Ver. 3. _He that keepeth his mouth._] As the guard keepeth the gates
in a siege. God hath set a...
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_A wise son_, &c. Houbigant translates this verse, _“A wise son
regardeth the instruction of his father; but a son who is a scorner
heareth not rebuke.” A man shall eat good_ Shall receive much
comfor...
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V. 3. HE THAT KEEPETH HIS MOUTH, that no evil, sinful speeches issue
therefrom, KEEPETH HIS LIFE; BUT HE THAT OPENETH WIDE HIS LIPS,
permitting the evil thoughts of his heart to issue in the form of
m...
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HE THAT KEEPETH HIS MOUTH, to wit, to the opening of it; who speaks
sparingly, and with due care and caution; KEEPETH HIS LIFE; prevents
many sins and mischiefs which others run into. _He that openeth...
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CONTENTS: Proverbs contrasting good and evil.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: The destruction of sinners is unavoidable, for God's wrath
pursues them, and whom God pursues is sure to be overtaken. The...
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Proverbs 13:1. A _wise son heareth his father's instruction._ This
maxim is in substance often repeated, it being of the last importance
to hear the wisdom of a father proceeding from so much love, an...
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_A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth._
NATURAL RETALIATION
Although the spirit and practice of retaliation are nowhere vindicated
in Scripture, but everywhere explicitly and strongly conde...
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PROVERBS—NOTE ON PROVERBS 13:1 The present section of Proverbs 1:1
(Proverbs 10:1) began with a call to be a...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
PROVERBS 13:2. SHALL EAT, in the second clause, is supplied by the
English translation. Many commentators render this clause “the
delight of the ungodly is violence.” So Zöckler and...
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EXPOSITION
VERSE 13:1-15:19
Second section in this collection.
PROVERBS 13:1
A WISE SON HEARETH HIS FATHER'S INSTRUCTION. The Authorized Version
introduces the verb from the second member. The Hebr...
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In the thirteenth chapter of Proverbs, there is a continuation of the
contrasting of the righteous with the wicked, the wise and the
scorner, the transgressor and the good man.
A wise son hears his fa...
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James 1:26; James 3:2; Matthew 12:36; Matthew 12:37; Proverbs 10:19;