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Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Proverbs 29 - Introduction

Observations on public government, and on private. Of anger, pride, theft, cowardice, and corruption.

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See also Proverbs 29 - Introduction in other biblical comments:

  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

    SECTION IV., PROVERBS 25-29. The title of this section adds to the tradition of a Solomonic collection of proverbs the further tradition of literary activity in the time of Hezekiah. The same general...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    NOTICEABLE GROUPINGS IN CHAPTER 29 _Ruler_ When a wicked man beareth rule, the people sigh (Proverbs 29:2). The king by justice established the land; But he that exacteth gifts overthroweth it (Pro...

  • Darby's translation notes (1890)

    1:2 instruction; (i-5) 'Wisdom' here and in ver. 7 is _ chokmah_ . 'Instruction' means also, 'correction,' 'warning,' 'discipline,' Job 36:10 ....

  • Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    _A.M. 3304. B.C. 700._ The consequence of being hardened against reproof, and maxims of good government, wisdom, and righteousness, Proverbs 29:1. The duty of parents to correct their children, Prove...

  • Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible

    ** The name of this book signifies "The Preacher." The wisdom of God here preaches to us, speaking by Solomon, who it is evident was the author. At the close of his life, being made sensible of his s...

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