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CHAPTER 28 WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS CONTINUED
The wicked is a coward; the righteous man, because he trusteth in the
Lord and knows the Lord is on his side, is as bold as a lion. It is
the conscience...
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SECOND DIVISION, PROVERBS 28 F. In general character this division
resembles Section II., consisting chiefly of antithetic couplets.
PROVERBS 28:2 B. The text is uncertain, and various renderings are...
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WISE. intelligent. Hebrew. _binah._ See note on Proverbs 1:2.
SHAMETH. Compare Proverbs 29:15....
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_riotous_ Rather, GLUTTONOUS. See Proverbs 23:20, note....
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CHAPTER 28
TEXT Proverbs 28:1-9
1.
The wicked flee when no man pursueth; But the righteous are bold as a
lion.
2.
For the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof;
But by men of under...
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Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of
riotous men shameth his father.
WHOSO KEEPETH THE LAW IS A WISE SON (AND GLADDENS HIS FATHER): BUT HE
THAT IS A COMPANION OF RIOTO...
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OBSERVATIONS RELATING CHIEFLY TO SOCIAL LIFE
2. Cp. the many changes of rulers during the unsatisfactory period
described in 2K15....
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Money does not tempt everybody. Food and drink can tempt some people.
In the second line, the son upsets his father. This is because the son
only wants to eat. This son is greedy. And he does not care...
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LESSONS ABOUT WISDOM
PROVERBS
_KEITH SIMONS_
CHAPTER 28
V1 A wicked person runs away, even if nobody is chasing him.
But good people are as bold as lions....
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נֹוצֵ֣ר תֹּ֭ורָה בֵּ֣ן מֵבִ֑ין וְ
רֹעֶה זֹֽ֝ו
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CHAPTER 29
AN ASPECT OF ATONEMENT
"He that hideth his transgressions shall not prosper; but whoso
confesseth and forsaketh them shall obtain mercy."- Proverbs 28:13
"Happy is the man that feareth a...
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Verse Proverbs 28:2. "The transgression of a land" must be understood
as the opposite of the "state shall be prolonged." Then the proverb
means that a multiplicity of princes is an evil, but men of
un...
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Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is
perverse in his ways, though he be rich. Whoso keepeth the law is a
wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous men shameth 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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WHOSO KEEPETH THE LAW [IS] A WISE SON,.... That observes the law of
God; for, though he cannot perfectly keep it, yet he delights in it
after the inward man; and with his spirit serves it, from a prin...
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Whoso keepeth the law [is] a wise son: but he that is a companion of
riotous [men] shameth his father.
Ver. 7. _He that keepeth the law is a wise son._] It is neither good
nature, nor good nurture or...
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THE CONSEQUENCES OF IMPIETY...
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Whoso keepeth the Law, observing carefully all instruction which he
receives, IS A WISE SON, Proverbs 10:1; Proverbs 29:3; but he that is
a companion of riotous men, loving the company of profligates...
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IF we HAVE SEEN in chapter 27 the blessing of God and refuge in the
sanctuary, chapter 28, a fourth section. brings our feet abruptly back
to the wilderness path, where walk and ways must be tested by...
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IS A COMPANION OF RIOTOUS MEN:
Or, feedeth gluttons...
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IS A WISE SON; and consequently a credit and comfort to his father, as
hath been oft noted before. IS A COMPANION OF RIOTOUS MEN; which is
both a manifest violation of God's law, which forbids this so...
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CONTENTS: Warnings and instructions.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: True religion is true wisdom, making men wise in every
relation. Those who make conscience of God's law will find a security
in the...
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Proverbs 28:2. _By a man of understanding the state shall be
prolonged._ Who can value the Samuels in Israel; the Gracchuses in
Rome; the Walpoles, the Chathams in England? In Lord Chatham's time it
w...
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PROVERBS—NOTE ON PROVERBS 28:2 Righteous individuals are essential
for a just society. When many individuals are unjust, particularly
those with power, all of society will suffer....
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
PROVERBS 28:5. JUDGMENT, or, “what is right” _(Delitzsch)_.
PROVERBS 28:6. PERVERSE, etc., literally, “he who is crooked in two
ways.” Delitzsch translates, “_a double-going deceive...
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EXPOSITION
This chapter is still part of the Hezekiah collection, and not a new
series by another author. It may be regarded as describing the various
destinies of the powerful and the weak, the sinn...
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Twenty-eight:
The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are as bold as
a lion (Proverbs 28:1).
The contrast of the wicked and the righteous. We had an awful lot of
that early in the pr...
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1 Peter 4:3; 1 Peter 4:4; Luke 15:13; Luke 15:30; Proverbs 2:1;...
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DIVINE CONTRASTS
Proverbs 28:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
We have another one of Solomon's messages which God gave to him. We
will bring out several statements in the beginning of the chapter.
1. A CONTRAS...