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CHAPTER 19:1-19 FURTHER PROVERBS ON PERSONAL INSTRUCTION
One may be poor, but walking in integrity, he is far ahead of him who
is perverse in his lips and is a fool. Then we find proverbs about
frett...
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PROVERBS 19. A shrewd turn of sarcasm in Proverbs 19:3 suggests the
attitude of practical wisdom towards that questioning of the moral
government of the world which we find in Job.
PROVERBS 19:1. FO...
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UNPUNISHED. acquitted, or held innocent.
SPEAKETH. breatheth forth....
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_speaketh_ Lit. BREATHETH OUT; and so in Proverbs 19:9 below....
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CHAPTER 19
TEXT Proverbs 19:1-10
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Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity
Than he that is perverse in his lips and is a fool.
2.
Also, that the soul be without knowledge is not good;...
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A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies
shall not escape.
A FALSE WITNESS ... AND (HE THAT) SPEAKETH (HEBREW, BREATHETH FORTH)
LIES SHALL NOT ESCAPE. repeats this. "Fals...
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1. FOOL] read, 'rich' (Proverbs 28:6)....
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In these verses, Solomon discusses things that are wrong. Many wrong
things happen in this world....
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עֵ֣ד שְׁ֭קָרִים לֹ֣א יִנָּקֶ֑ה וְ
יָפִ֥יחַ כְּ֝זָבִ֗ים לֹ֣א יִמָּלֵֽט׃...
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CHAPTER 20
HUMAN FREEDOM
"The foolishness of man subverteth his way; And his heart fretteth
against the Lord."- Proverbs 19:3
THERE is such a valuable expansion and commentary on this proverb in
th...
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Verse Proverbs 19:7. This is the only case in this first collection of
proverbs in which we find three clauses. It is certainly most likely
that the third clause is incomplete. Something has been lost...
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Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is
perverse in his lips, and is a fool. Also, that the soul be without
knowledge, it is not good; and he that hasteth with his feet sinne...
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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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A FALSE WITNESS SHALL NOT BE UNPUNISHED,.... He that bears false
witness against his neighbour in an open court of judicature; though
be may not be detected by men, and so escape the punishment due to...
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A false witness shall not be unpunished, and [he that] speaketh lies
shall not escape.
Ver. 5. _A false witness shall not be unpunished._] Many poor people
care not to lend their rich friend an oath...
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_A false witness shall not be unpunished_ Though he escape the
observation and punishment of men, yet he shall not avoid the judgment
of God. _And he that speaketh lies_ That accustoms himself to lyin...
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V. 5. A FALSE WITNESS SHALL NOT BE UNPUNISHED, his lies being recorded
in God's records, AND HE THAT SPEAKETH LIES, constantly breathing them
out, SHALL NOT ESCAPE, an emphatic way of saying that he s...
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UNPUNISHED:
_ Heb._ held innocent...
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SHALL NOT BE UNPUNISHED; though he escape the observation and
punishment of men, yet he shall not avoid the judgment of God. THAT
SPEAKETH LIES; that accustometh himself to lying, either in judgment
o...
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Proverbs 19:5 false H8267 witness H5707 unpunished H5352 (H8735)
speaks H6315 (H8686) lies H3577 escape H4422 (H8735)
false - Proverbs 19:9, Proverbs 6:19, Proverbs 21:28; Exodus 23:1;...
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CONTENTS: Proverbs contrasting good and evil.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: If we keep God's Word, God's Word will keep us from all
things that are really hurtful. Those who despise the ways of His W...
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Proverbs 19:1. _Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity,_ in
simplicity and honesty of heart, than a fool whose tongue is perverse,
and whose body is swoln with corpulency. The contrast of me...
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_A false witness shall not be unpunished._
THE WOE OF THE UNTRUTHFUL
The man who gives wrong evidence. The man of untruthfulness in common
conversation. Such men are always punished in one way or an...
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PROVERBS—NOTE ON PROVERBS 19:5 Verses Proverbs 19:5 and Proverbs
19:9 begin and end this section with virtually identical wording.
Verse Proverbs 19:5 stresses the importance of honest testimony (for...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
PROVERBS 19:5. SPEAKETH LIES, rather “_whose breath is lies_.”
PROVERBS 19:6. THE PRINCE, rather “the noble or generous man.” It
seems to refer to one of rank, who is also of a bene...
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EXPOSITION
PROVERBS 19:1
BETTER IS THE POOR THAT WALKTH IN HIS INTEGRITY. The word for "poor"
is, here and in Proverbs 19:7, Proverbs 19:22, _rash, _which signifies
"poor" in opposition to "rich." In...
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Better is the poor that walks in his integrity [or in honesty], than
he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool. Also, that the soul be
without knowledge, it is not good; and he that hasteth with...
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1 Kings 2:9; Daniel 6:24; Deuteronomy 19:16; Deuteronomy 5:11; Exodus
23:1; Proverbs 19:9; Proverbs 21:28; Proverbs 6:19; Psalms 120:3;...