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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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FROWARDNESS. Deceitfulness. See note on Proverbs 2:12. The same word
as in Proverbs 2:12; Proverbs 2:14; Proverbs 8:13;...
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_soweth_) Vulg. _seminat_. So R.V. with "Heb. _letteth loose_", in
marg. Lit. SENDETH or CASTETH FORTH, as was done in the hand sowing of
those days and countries. Comp. ὡς ἄνθρωπος βάλῃ
τὸν σπόρον ἐπ...
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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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FROWARDNESS IS IN HIS HEART, &C.— _Pravo corde architectatur malum,_
as one translation has it: he does not do mischief by chance or
negligently, but deliberates how he may do it with most success; he...
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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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Frowardness is in his heart, he deviseth mischief continually; he
soweth discord.
FROWARDNESS (IS) IN HIS HEART, HE DEVISETH MISCHIEF CONTINUALLY; HE
SOWETH (LITERALLY, CASTETH FORTH) DISCORD - the...
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6:14 soweth (k-13) Lit. 'sendeth out' -- intensive -- so ver. 19, ch.
16.28....
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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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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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Sometimes, an evil person is easy to identify. At other times, we must
be careful. 2 Thessalonians 2:7 mentions a ‘secret’ evil power.
The evil man in verses 12-15 is dangerous because his evil plan i...
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תַּֽהְפֻּכֹ֨ות ׀ בְּ לִבֹּ֗ו חֹרֵ֣שׁ
רָ֣ע בְּ...
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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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A naughty person, a wicked man, walketh with a froward mouth. He
winketh with his eyes, he speaketh with his feet, he teacheth with his
fingers; Frowardness is in his heart, he deviseth mischief
conti...
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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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FROWARDNESS [IS] IN HIS HEART,.... Or perverse things; evil habits and
principles of sin; all manner of wickedness, errors and heresies;
things contrary to right reason, repugnant to the will and law...
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Frowardness [is] in his heart, he deviseth mischief continually; he
soweth discord.
Ver. 14. _Frowardness is in his heart._] What marvel then though he
solecise with his hand, _a_ though he twinkle w...
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_A naughty person_ Hebrew, _a man of Belial, a wicked man_, whose
continual practice it is, in one way or other, to work wickedness;
_walketh with a froward mouth_ Makes it his business, by lies; or
f...
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frowardness is in his heart, malicious plans of every description, HE
DEVISETH MISCHIEF CONTINUALLY, in agreement with his wicked nature; HE
SOWETH DISCORD, throwing out matters of dispute, stirring u...
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WARNING AGAINST FOOLISH SURETYSHIP, IDLENESS, AND MALICE...
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SOWETH:
_ Heb._ casteth forth...
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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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FROWARDNESS; perverse or wicked thoughts and desires. HE SOWETH
DISCORD; either out of malice against others, or out of a base design
of improving it to his own advantage....
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Proverbs 6:14 Perversity H8419 heart H3820 devises H2790 (H8802) evil
H7451 continually H6256 sows H7971 (H8762) d
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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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THE WORTHLESS MAN (PROVERBS 6:12).
This first part, defining the worthless man, may be seen chiastically,
A A worthless person, a man of iniquity (Proverbs 6:12 a).
B Is he who walks with a perverse...
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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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PROVERBS—NOTE ON PROVERBS 6:12 A WORTHLESS PERSON, A WICKED MAN
describes someone who lacks any desire to act righteously. DEVISES. A
worthless person’s communication comes from a pervert
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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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Ezekiel 11:2; Galatians 6:7; Galatians 6:8; Hosea 8:7; Isaiah 32:7;...