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Verse Proverbs 13:15. _THE WAY OF TRANSGRESSORS IS HARD._] Never was a
truer saying; most sinners have _more pain_ and _difficulty_ to get
their souls damned, than the righteous have, with all their
c...
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HARD - The primary meaning of the original word is permanence (compare
Deuteronomy 21:4; Micah 6:2). This may be applied as here to the hard
dry rock, to running streams, or to stagnant pools. In eith...
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CHAPTER 13 THE CONTRAST: ADVANTAGE AND DISADVANTAGE
The contrast in Proverbs concerning the righteous and the wicked is
continued in this chapter, showing mostly the advantage of the
righteous, illust...
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PROVERBS 13. This chapter has little that is fresh and no new groups
of proverbs. We have a well-known reference to the weariness of
waiting for a hope that comes not (Proverbs 13:12 and Proverbs 13:1...
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GIVETH FAVOUR. Illustrations: Abraham (Genesis 23:10; Genesis 23:11);
Joseph (Genesis 39:2); Joshua (Joshua 6:27); David (1 Samuel 18:14);
Abigail (1 Samuel 25:3; 1 Samuel 25:18); Daniel (Daniel 1:8;...
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_transgressors_ Rather, the TREACHEROUS, R.V.
_hard rugged_, R.V., i.e. harsh and forbidding, like a desert or rocky
place (Deuteronomy 21:4) in contrast to the "favour" which "good
understanding" "g...
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DISCOURSE: 781
THE WAY OF TRANSGRESSORS HARD
Proverbs 13:15. _The way of transgressors is hard_.
THE Scriptures abound with weighty aphorisms, which deserve the
deepest consideration. For the most pa...
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GOOD UNDERSTANDING GIVETH FAVOUR, &C.— _A good understanding
granteth favour, but the demeanor of the insolent is pertinacious._
Schultens. The meaning of the verse seems to be this, says Bishop
Patri...
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TEXT Proverbs 13:10-17
10.
By pride cometh only contention;
But with the well-advised is wisdom.
11.
Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished;
But he that gathereth by labor shall have increa...
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Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors is
hard.
GOOD UNDERSTANDING GIVETH FAVOUR - both with God and man.
BUT THE WAY OF TRANSGRESSORS (IS) HARD - rugged; literally, roug...
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13:15 understanding (e-2) Or 'Good sense.' _ Sachal_ , as ch. 1.3.
hard. (f-12) Or 'rugged.'...
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2. Read, 'the desire of the treacherous is for violence' (RM)....
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LESSONS ABOUT WISDOM
PROVERBS
_KEITH SIMONS_
CHAPTER 13
V1 A wise son obeys his father’s instructions.
Someone who insults other people will not listen to words of
correction.
V2 Good words have...
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GOOD UNDERSTANDING GIVETH FAVOUR. — Comp. the union of “wisdom”
and “favour with God and man” (Luke 2:52).
THE WAY OF TRANSGRESSORS IS HARD. — Rough and barren as the valley
described in Deuteronomy...
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שֵֽׂכֶל ־טֹ֭וב יִתֶּן ־חֵ֑ן וְ
דֶ֖רֶךְ בֹּגְדִ֣ים אֵיתָֽן׃...
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CHAPTER 14
PRIDE AND HUMILITY
"A wise son heareth his father's instruction, but a scorner heareth
not rebuke."- Proverbs 13:1
“Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth correction, but he
tha...
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Verse Proverbs 13:2. Compare this with Proverbs 12:14. As the words of
a good man benefit himself as well as others, so the evil deeds of
transgressors react upon themselves.
Verse Proverbs 13:5. The...
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_Grace. God assists those who strive to be well instructed. (Calmet)_...
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Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed: but he that feareth the
commandment shall be rewarded. The law of the wise is a fountain of
life, to depart from the snares of death. Good understanding gi...
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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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GOOD UNDERSTANDING GIVETH FAVOUR,.... A good understanding in things
natural and civil gives favour among men; and so a good understanding
in divine and spiritual things gives a man favour among relig...
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Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors [is]
hard.
Ver. 15. _Good understanding giveth favour._] See this exemplified in
Joseph, David, Daniel, Paul. Acts 27:43 _; _ Act 28:2 G...
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_Good understanding_ Discovering itself by a man's holy and righteous
practices; _giveth favour_ Maketh a man acceptable both to God and
men; _but the way of transgressors_ Their conduct, or manner of...
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V. 15. GOOD UNDERSTANDING GIVETH FAVOR, that is, proper prudence, true
culture, causes men to have a high and kindly regard for those who
possess it; BUT THE WAY OF TRANSGRESSORS IS HARD, the selfishn...
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GOOD UNDERSTANDING; discovering itself by a man's holy and righteous
practices and ways, as appears from the opposition of THE WAY OF
TRANSGRESSORS to it; and as words of understanding in this and oth...
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Proverbs 13:15 Good H2896 understanding H7922 gains H5414 (H8799)
favor H2580 way H1870 unfaithful H898 (H8802) hard H386
Good - Proverbs 3:4, Proverbs 14:35; 1 Samuel 18:14-16; Luke 2:52;...
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THOSE WHO WANT THEIR HOPES AND DESIRES FULFILLED MUST RESPOND GOD'S
WISDOM AND UNDERSTANDING, HEEDING THOSE WHO TEACH THEM, AND IT WILL BE
TO THEM A TREE OF LIFE AND SWEETNESS TO THEIR INNER BEING (PR...
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CONTENTS: Proverbs contrasting good and evil.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: The destruction of sinners is unavoidable, for God's wrath
pursues them, and whom God pursues is sure to be overtaken. The...
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Proverbs 13:1. A _wise son heareth his father's instruction._ This
maxim is in substance often repeated, it being of the last importance
to hear the wisdom of a father proceeding from so much love, an...
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_Good understanding giveth favour._
A SOUND INTELLECT
I. The nature of a sound intellect. A good understanding must include
four things.
1. Enlightenment. The soul without knowledge is not good. A...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
PROVERBS 13:15. GOOD UNDERSTANDING, rather “discretion.” HARD,
“stony,” “uncultivated.” This is the generally received
rendering, but the word often signifies “perpetual.” Miller say...
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EXPOSITION
VERSE 13:1-15:19
Second section in this collection.
PROVERBS 13:1
A WISE SON HEARETH HIS FATHER'S INSTRUCTION. The Authorized Version
introduces the verb from the second member. The Hebr...
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In the thirteenth chapter of Proverbs, there is a continuation of the
contrasting of the righteous with the wicked, the wise and the
scorner, the transgressor and the good man.
A wise son hears his f...
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1 Samuel 18:14; Acts 7:10; Jeremiah 2:19; Luke 2:52; Proverbs 14:35;
Proverbs 15:10; Proverbs 3:4; Proverbs 4:19; Psalms 95:9; Romans 6:21
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Giveth — Makes a man acceptable to God. Rough — Offensive and
hateful to God and men, as rough ways are to a traveller....