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Verse Proverbs 12:7. _THE WICKED ARE OVERTHROWN_] Seldom does God give
such a long life or numerous offspring.
_BUT THE HOUSE OF THE RIGHTEOUS SHALL STAND._] God blesses their
progeny, and their fami...
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CHAPTER 12 THE CONTRAST IN RELATION TO VARIOUS CONDITIONS
In these proverbs we have the righteous mentioned, his thoughts, his
words, his domestic relationship, his attitude toward animal creation
Pro...
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PROVERBS 12. Here we have a number of proverbs handling the favourite
subject of retribution (Proverbs 12:2 f., Proverbs 12:7; Proverbs
12:14; Proverbs 12:21; Proverbs 12:28). Several deal with speech...
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OVERTHROWN. Compare Genesis 19:21; Genesis 19:25; Genesis 19:29. 2Sa
10:3. 1 Chronicles 19:3, &c.
AND ARE NOT. there is nothing of them left....
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_the wicked are overthrown_ Lit. TO OVERTHROW THE WICKED! It is only
to overthrow them, and they cease to exist; they have no stay, no
power of recovery in them. Comp. Proverbs 10:25; Psalms 37:9-10;...
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CHAPTER 12
TEXT Proverbs 12:1-9
1.
Whoso loveth correction loveth knowledge;
But he that hateth reproof is brutish.
2.
A good man shall obtain favor of Jehovah;
But a man of wicked devices will...
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The wicked are overthrown, and are not: but the house of the
righteous shall stand.
THE WICKED ARE OVERTHROWN (HEBREW, INFINITIVE FOR THE INDICATIVE
PRESENT), AND ARE NOT - (.)
BUT THE HOUSE OF...
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4. A CROWN, etc.] Possibly there may be a reference to the crown worn
on their wedding-day by bride and bridegroom (Song of Solomon 3:11;
Song of Solomon 8:9). In Damascus the bridal crown consists of...
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LESSONS ABOUT WISDOM
PROVERBS
_KEITH SIMONS_
CHAPTER 12
V1 A person who loves knowledge will accept correction.
Only a stupid person hates correction.
V2 God is kind to a good man.
God punishes...
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THE WICKED ARE OVERTHROWN. — By the righteous judgments of God
(Psalms 37:35), or by the storms of temptation and trouble, which,
when they come, overwhelm the house built on the sand of earthly
hopes...
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הָפֹ֣וךְ רְשָׁעִ֣ים וְ אֵינָ֑ם וּ
בֵ֖ית צַדִּיקִ֣ים יַעֲמֹֽד׃...
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CHAPTER 13
THE TONGUE
"A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his MOUTH: and the
doings of a man's hands shall be rendered unto him."- Proverbs 12:14
"In the transgression of the LIPS i...
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Verse Proverbs 12:9. That is to say, it matters little that one is not
counted as of any importance by his neighbors if, nevertheless, he is
able to keep a servant, that is, to employ someone to minis...
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_Turn. In a moment the wicked is not to be found, chap. x. 25., and
Psalm xxxvi. 35._...
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A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the
righteous shall not be moved. A virtuous woman is a crown to her
husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.
T...
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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
follow...
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THE WICKED ARE OVERTHROWN, AND [ARE] NOT,.... With such an overthrow
as God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah. The kingdom of the beast shall
not only be full of darkness, as at the pouring of the fifth vi...
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The wicked are overthrown, and [are] not: but the house of the
righteous shall stand.
Ver. 7. _The wicked are overthrown, and are not._] Say that the
righteous cannot prevail by their apologies for t...
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_The thoughts of the righteous are right_ His constant purpose is to
be upright before God, and just and true in all his dealings with men.
_But the counsels of the wicked are deceit_ His great care a...
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V. 7. THE WICKED ARE OVERTHROWN AND ARE NOT, they come to an end like
the ungodly inhabitants of Sodom and Gomorrah; BUT THE HOUSE OF THE
RIGHTEOUS SHALL STAND, sustained in the midst of all storms by...
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ARE NOT; both they and their families shall suddenly perish. The
house; the family or posterity....
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Proverbs 12:7 wicked H7563 overthrown H2015 (H8800) house H1004
righteous H6662 stand H5975 (H8799)
wicked - Proverbs 11:21, Proverbs 14:11, Proverbs 15:25; Esther
9:6-10, Esther 9:14;...
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A COMPARISON BETWEEN THE RIGHTEOUS AND THE UNRIGHTEOUS, THE BASIS OF
THE RIGHTEOUS FAMILY, AND THE DESTINY OF EACH (PROVERBS 12:1).
We have here another subsection in which the various attributes of t...
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CONTENTS: Proverbs contrasting good and evil.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: In the life of the righteous, there is all true comfort
and satisfaction and at the end of life there is eternal joy. The m...
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Proverbs 12:4. _A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband,_ as
illustrated at large in chap. 31.
Proverbs 12:9. _He that is despised, and hath a servant._ There are
various comments here. He that is...
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_But the house of the righteous shall stand._
VIRTUOUS KINDRED
I. In the first place, the circumstance of belonging to the house of
the righteous, is a great security that the early principles which...
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PROVERBS—NOTE ON PROVERBS 12:5 These three proverbs are united by
the word pairs RIGHTEOUS/WICKED, WICKED/UPRIGHT, and WICKED/RIGHTEOUS.
The proverbs progress from righteous counsel vs. wicked counsel...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
PROVERBS 12:5. THOUGHTS, or “purposes.” RIGHT, “judgment,”
“justice.”
PROVERBS 12:7. Wordsworth here reads, “When the wicked turn
themselves,” etc., _i.e._, on any reverse of their...
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EXPOSITION
PROVERBS 12:1
INSTRUCTION; correction, discipline, which shows a man his faults,
gives him a lowly opinion of himself, and opens his mind to receive
_knowledge, _especially the knowledge o...
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Whoso loves instruction loves knowledge: but he who hates reproof is
brutish (Proverbs 12:1).
And there's a lot in the Proverbs about instructing a wise man and he
will love you. Instruct a fool and...
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2 Samuel 7:16; 2 Samuel 7:26; Esther 9:14; Esther 9:6; Job 11:20; Job
18:15; Job 27:18; Job 5:3; Job 5:4; Matthew 7:24;...
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Are not — Both they and their families suddenly perish....