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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 in...
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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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PATH. Some codices, with Aramaean, Septuagint, Syr, and Vulgate, read
"paths" (plural)...
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TEXT - Proverbs 1:10-19
10.
My son, if sinners entice thee,
Consent thou not.
11.
If they say, Come with us,
Let us lay in wait for blood;
Let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause;
12...
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My son, walk not thou in the way with them; refrain thy foot from
their path:
MY SON, WALK NOT THOU IN THE WAY WITH THEM; REFRAIN THY FOOT FROM
THEIR PATH. "Refrain thy foot" expresses the natural...
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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....
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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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בְּנִ֗י אַל ־תֵּלֵ֣ךְ בְּ דֶ֣רֶךְ
אִתָּ֑ם מְנַ֥ע רַ֝גְלְךָ֗ מִ
נְּתִיבָתָֽם׃...
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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 BEGINNING OF KNOWLEDGE”
Proverbs 1:1-19
Notice the perfect balance of each clause, and the duplication of the
one thought in the two clauses of each verse.
_Wisdom_ as used in this book is mor...
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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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My son, walk not thou in the way with them; refrain thy foot from
their (n) path:
(n) That is, have nothing at all to do with them....
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My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of
thy mother: For they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, and
chains about thy neck. My son, if sinners entice thee, cons...
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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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MY SON, WALK NOT THOU IN THE WAY WITH THEM,.... In the same way as
they do, which is the broad way that leads unto destruction; set not
one foot in it; make no trial of it, whether it will be pleasant...
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My son, walk not thou in the way with them; refrain thy foot from
their path:
Ver. 15. _Walk not thou in the way with them._] "God will not take the
wicked by the hand." Job 8:20 Why then should we?...
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_Walk not thou in the way with them_ Avoid their courses, their
conversation, and company. _Refrain thy foot from their path_ If thou
shouldst have any thought, inclination, or temptation to hearken t...
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A FUNDAMENTAL TRAIT OF WISDOM IS THE AVOIDANCE OF WICKEDNESS...
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10-19 Wicked people are zealous in seducing others into the paths of
the destroyer: sinners love company in sin. But they have so much the
more to answer for. How cautious young people should be! "Co...
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WALK NOT THOU IN THE WAY WITH THEM; avoid their courses and their
conversation, and company. REFRAIN THY FOOT FROM THEIR PATH; when thou
hast any thought, or inclination, or temptation to follow their...
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Proverbs 1:15 son H1121 walk H3212 (H8799) way H1870 Keep H4513
(H8798) foot H7272 path H5410
walk - Proverbs 4:14-15, Proverbs 9:6, Proverbs 13:20; Psalms 1:1, Psa
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PROLOGUE TO THE BOOK (PROVERBS 1:8 TO PROVERBS 9:18).
It was common throughout the 3rd to the 1st millenniums BC for
collections of wisdom saying to have a prologue preparing for the
‘sayings' that wo...
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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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_My son, if sinners entice thee._
REASONS FOR RESISTING THE ENTICEMENTS OF SINNERS
By sinners is meant all persons who are not true Christians. Three
reasons why we should not consent when sinners e...
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PROVERBS—NOTE ON PROVERBS 1:8 A Father’s Invitation to Wisdom.
This section describes the two paths implied in Proverbs 1:7: the wise
(grounded in the fear of the Lord) and the foolish (despising such...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
PROVERBS 1:10. ENTICE THEE, “lay thee open.” Miller here reads
“if sinners would make a door of thy simplicity, afford thou no
entrance.”
PROVERBS 1:17. Some interpret this verse as...
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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 o...
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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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2 Corinthians 6:17; Jeremiah 14:10; Proverbs 13:20; Proverbs 4:14;
Proverbs 4:15; Proverbs 4:27; Proverbs 5:8; Proverbs 9:6; Psalms 1:1;...
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THE PROVERBS OF SOLOMON
Proverbs 1:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
1. Solomon's great choice. It was in Gibeon that the Lord appeared
unto Solomon in a dream by night: and God said, "Ask what I shall give
the...