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CHAPTER 28 WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS CONTINUED
The wicked is a coward; the righteous man, because he trusteth in the
Lord and knows the Lord is on his side, is as bold as a lion. It is
the conscience...
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SECOND DIVISION, PROVERBS 28 F. In general character this division
resembles Section II., consisting chiefly of antithetic couplets.
PROVERBS 28:2 B. The text is uncertain, and various renderings ar...
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TONGUE. Put by Figure of speech _Metonymy_ (of Cause), for what is
spoken by it....
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TEXT Proverbs 28:19-28
19.
He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread;
But he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough.
20.
A faithful man shall abound with blessings;...
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He that rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favour than he that
flattereth with the tongue.
HE THAT REBUKETH A MAN, AFTERWARDS, [when the rebuked man shall find
that the rebuke was for his g...
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OBSERVATIONS RELATING CHIEFLY TO SOCIAL LIFE
2. Cp. the many changes of rulers during the unsatisfactory period
described in 2K15....
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LESSONS ABOUT WISDOM
PROVERBS
_KEITH SIMONS_
CHAPTER 28
V1 A wicked person runs away, even if nobody is chasing him.
But good people are as bold as lions.
V2 A country of evil people has many ru...
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HE THAT REBUKETH A MAN, AFTERWARDS SHALL FIND MORE FAVOUR..._ —
i.e.,_ when the man reproved comes to his senses, and finds how true a
friend the reprover has been to him. Or, the words may perhaps me...
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מֹ֘וכִ֤יחַ אָדָ֣ם אַ֭חֲרַי חֵ֣ן
יִמְצָ֑א מִֽ מַּחֲלִ֥יק לָשֹֽׁון׃...
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CHAPTER 29
AN ASPECT OF ATONEMENT
"He that hideth his transgressions shall not prosper; but whoso
confesseth and forsaketh them shall obtain mercy."- Proverbs 28:13
"Happy is the man that feareth a...
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Verse Proverbs 28:2. "The transgression of a land" must be understood
as the opposite of the "state shall be prolonged." Then the proverb
means that a multiplicity of princes is an evil, but men of
un...
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As a roaring lion, and a ranging bear; so is a wicked ruler over the
poor people. The prince that wanteth understanding is also a great
oppressor: but he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his day...
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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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HE THAT REBUKETH A MAN,.... His friend and acquaintance, for any fault
committed by him; which reproof he gives in a free and faithful
manner, yet kind, tender, and affectionate. The word rendered
"af...
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He that rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favour than he that
flattereth with the tongue.
Ver. 23. _He that rebuketh a man shall find, &c._] He that binds a
madman, or rouseth up one in a let...
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_He that rebuketh a man_ That reproves him for his faults, though he
may displease, nay, anger him at the first; _afterward shall find more
favour than he that flattereth_ When the person reproved com...
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THE ADVANTAGES OF INTEGRITY...
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IF we HAVE SEEN in chapter 27 the blessing of God and refuge in the
sanctuary, chapter 28, a fourth section. brings our feet abruptly back
to the wilderness path, where walk and ways must be tested by...
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AFTERWARDS; when he comes calmly to consider the fidelity of the
reprover, and the benefit coming to himself by the reproof, and withal
the baseness and mischief of flattery....
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Proverbs 28:23 rebukes H3198 (H8688) man H120 find H4672 (H8799) favor
H2580 afterward H310 flatters H2505 (H8688) tongue H3956
Proverbs 27:5-6; 2 Samuel 12:7; 1 Kings 1:23,...
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CONTENTS: Warnings and instructions.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: True religion is true wisdom, making men wise in every
relation. Those who make conscience of God's law will find a security
in the...
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Proverbs 28:2. _By a man of understanding the state shall be
prolonged._ Who can value the Samuels in Israel; the Gracchuses in
Rome; the Walpoles, the Chathams in England? In Lord Chatham's time it
w...
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_He that rebuketh a man._
REPROOF
I. Regard reproof as a duty.
1. Speaking generally, we may be bound to administer reproof out of
regard to the individuals to whom we may address ourselves. An
obl...
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PROVERBS—NOTE ON PROVERBS 28:19 These proverbs all concern the
desire to secure wealth and favor for oneself. They condemn
get-rich-quick schemes (vv. Proverbs 28:19, Proverbs 28:20; compare
Proverbs...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
PROVERBS 28:16. Ewald, Zöckler, Delitzsch, and others read this
verse, “O _prince devoid of understanding, he that hateth unjust
gain continueth long_.”
PROVERBS 28:17. First clause...
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EXPOSITION
This chapter is still part of the Hezekiah collection, and not a new
series by another author. It may be regarded as describing the various
destinies of the powerful and the weak, the sinn...
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Twenty-eight:
The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are as bold as
a lion (Proverbs 28:1).
The contrast of the wicked and the righteous. We had an awful lot of
that early in the pr...
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1 Kings 1:23; 1 Kings 1:32; 2 Peter 3:15; 2 Peter 3:16; 2 Samuel 12:7;
Galatians 2:11; Matthew 18:15; Proverbs 27:5; Proverbs 27:6; Ps
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DIVINE CONTRASTS
Proverbs 28:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
We have another one of Solomon's messages which God gave to him. We
will bring out several statements in the beginning of the chapter.
1. A CONTRA...