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This is no arbitrary sentence. The fault was all along their own. The
fruit of their own ways is death....
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ANALYSIS AND ANNOTATIONS
A detailed analysis, as we have made it in other books, cannot be
fully made in this collection of proverbs. Most of them are detached
and each has a message by itself. To int...
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PROVERBS 1-9. FIRST SECTION. THE PRAISE OF WISDOM.
Proverbs 1:1. Title, either of the whole book, or of this particular
collection.
The word for PROVERB, _mâ shâ l,_ has a wide significance _in Heb....
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FOR THAT. Forasmuch as....
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DISCOURSE: 753
THE NEED OF ATTENDING TO GOD’S GRACIOUS INVITATIONS
Proverbs 1:20. Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the
streets: she crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openi...
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TEXT Proverbs 1:20-33
20.
Wisdom crieth aloud in the street;
She uttereth her voice in the broad places;
21.
She crieth in the chief place of concourse;
At the entrance of the gates,
In the city...
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For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the
LORD:
FOR THAT THEY HATED KNOWLEDGE, AND DID NOT CHOOSE THE FEAR OF THE
LORD. Those who do not choose the fear of the Lord are cond...
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The chapter falls into three principal divisions.
1-6. Title and Introduction explaining the object of the whole book,
which is to instruct the inexperienced and add to the educated man's
knowledge. I...
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She obtains judgement. Their punishment is severe. This is because
they refused wisdom.
They did evil things. Now they will suffer a terrible punishment.
Their punishment is sudden, like a storm. It...
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LESSONS ABOUT WISDOM
PROVERBS
_KEITH SIMONS_
ABOUT THE BOOK OF PROVERBS
King Solomon ruled the nation of Israel for 40 years. He brought
peace and wealth to the nation. Solomon’s workmen built pa...
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תַּ֭חַת כִּי ־שָׂ֣נְאוּ דָ֑עַת וְ
יִרְאַ֥ת י֝
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CHAPTER 2
THE BEGINNING OF WISDOM
"The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge."- Proverbs 1:7
"The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: And the knowledge of
the Holy One is understa...
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THE CALL OF WISDOM
Proverbs 1:20-33
The word _Wisdom_ and the description of her standing _atthe head of
the noisy streets-_ see Proverbs 1:21, r.v., margin-remind us of our
Lord, who, as the Word o...
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The Book of Proverbs is one of the wisdom books of the Hebrew people.
Emotionally and fundamentally, wisdom is the fear of God;
intellectually, a knowledge of the manifestations of the divine
wisdom;...
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Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets: She
crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates:
in the city she uttereth her words, saying, How long, ye simple...
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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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FOR THAT THEY HATED KNOWLEDGE,.... Spiritual and evangelical; the
knowledge of the Scriptures, of the promises and prophecies of them
respecting the Messiah, though they were called upon and exhorted...
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For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the
LORD:
Ver. 29. _For that they hated knowledge._] These are the worst sort of
sinners, Pro 1:22 that not only slight knowledge, but ha...
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_For that they hated knowledge_ Hated the light of divine truth,
because it discovered to them the evil of their ways, John 3:20; or,
hated the practical knowledge of God, and of their duty to him, _a...
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THE INVITATION OF WISDOM...
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For that they hated knowledge, when it was offered to them, AND DID
NOT CHOOSE THE FEAR OF THE LORD, the basis and source of all true
wisdom;...
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20-33 Solomon, having showed how dangerous it is to hearken to the
temptations of Satan, here declares how dangerous it is not to hearken
to the calls of God. Christ himself is Wisdom, is Wisdoms. Th...
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HATED KNOWLEDGE, to wit, the practical knowledge of God, and of their
duty to him, as it is explained in the following clause. DID NOT
CHOOSE; not heartily approve of it and love it, but only made som...
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Proverbs 1:29 hated H8130 (H8804) knowledge H1847 choose H977 (H8804)
fear H3374 LORD H3068
that -...
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But If They Refuse To Respond To Wisdom's Voice And Fail To Choose The
Fear Of YHWH Then One Day, When They Suffer The Consequences Of Their
Refusal As They Surely Will, Wisdom Will Mock At Them, And...
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WISDOM IS DEPICTED AS CRYING OUT TO BE HEARD, LONGING FOR RESPONSE,
PROMISING INCULCATION OF HER OWN SPIRIT, AND WARNING OF THE
CONSEQUENCES OF REFUSAL (PROVERBS 1:20).
We have here the first of the w...
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DISCOURSE 1. ADDRESSED TO ‘MY SON'. THOSE WHO SEEK TO WALK IN THE
FEAR OF YHWH WILL LISTEN TO THE INSTRUCTION OF GODLY AUTHORITY, AND
WILL AVOID THE ENTICEMENTS OF SINNERS MOTIVATED BY GREED. WISDOM I...
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FEAR
Also; (Proverbs 1:7).
(_ See Scofield) - (Psalms 19:9). _...
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Proverbs 1:24
I. The person represented as speaking these very solemn and terrible
words is that same wisdom which is represented in the verses before
the text as making most gracious offers to all wh...
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CONTENTS: Wisdom's reasoning with the children of men and the certain
ruin of those who turn a deaf ear to Wisdom's call.
CHARACTERS: God, Solomon, his son, Wisdom, (Christ).
CONCLUSION: Of all thin...
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Proverbs 1:1. _Proverbs,_ apothegms, parables, sentences, similitudes.
The proverbs of a nation are the compressions of wisdom into short
maxims, which like the coins of a country worn bare by use, pa...
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PROVERBS—NOTE ON PROVERBS 1:20 Wisdom is personified here as a
woman. She is pictured appealing to simple ones, scoffers, and fools
to pay attention to her words. Wisdom speaks in a way that recalls t...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
PROVERBS 1:20. The word _wisdom_ is in the plural form in the Hebrew.
PROVERBS 1:27. DESOLATION, or “tempest.”
PROVERBS 1:28. To seek early denotes “earnestly.” See ch....
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EXPOSITION
PROVERBS 1:1
PART I. THE TITLE AND SUPERSCRIPTION.
The superscription of the Proverbs, which extends from verse 1 to
verse 6, furnishes us with an epitome in short and concise language of...
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Shall we turn in our Bibles tonight to Proverbs, chapter 1. The first
six verses are sort of a preface to the book, as authors many times
write a preface to their work.
The Proverbs of Solomon the so...
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Acts 7:51; Hebrews 11:25; Isaiah 27:11; Isaiah 30:9; Job 21:14;...
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WISDOM'S CALL
Proverbs 1:20
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
1. Where the voice of Wisdom is heard. Wisdom doth not speak alone
among the wise. She doth not sound forth her voice alone in cloistered
circles, whe...
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Knowledge — The practical knowledge of God and of their duty....