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VII. THE WORDS OF KING LEMUEL TAUGHT HIM BY HIS MOTHER
CHAPTER 31 The Virtuous Woman
“The words of King Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught
him”; this is the superscription of this chapter....
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SECOND DIVISION. SAYINGS OF LEMUEL. A manual of directions for kings.
Proverbs 31:1. The title is uncertain. RV is not grammatically
correct. Read _mg._ MASSA (_mg.),_ rendered oracle in Proverbs 31:3...
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THE POOR-. POOR ONE. Hebrew. _'ani._ See note on Proverbs 31:6;
Proverbs 31:11.
NEEDY. a needy one. Hebrew. _' ebyon_. See note on Proverbs 31:6;
Proverbs 31:11....
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VII. The Words of King Lemuel. Chap. Proverbs 31:1-9
We have here another short Appendix. King Lemuel records, as his
oracle, or wise teaching, the counsel given him by his mother
(Proverbs 31:1). Wi...
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CHAPTER 31
TEXT Proverbs 31:1-9
1.
The words of king Lemuel:
The oracle which his mother taught him.
2.
Why, my son? and what, O son of my womb?
And what, O son of my vows?
3.
Give not thy str...
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_OPEN THY MOUTH, JUDGE RIGHTEOUSLY, AND PLEAD THE CAUSE OF THE POOR
AND NEEDY._
No JFB commentary on this verse....
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THE MOTHER OF LEMUEL. THE EXCELLENT WOMAN
1-9. An exhortation addressed to king Lemuel by his mother, urging him
to avoid women and wine. The latter leads to slackness and unfairness
in the administr...
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LESSONS ABOUT WISDOM
PROVERBS
_KEITH SIMONS_
CHAPTER 31
V1 These are the words of King Lemuel.
This section is a difficult puzzle that his mother taught to him.
V2 Oh, my son! My own son!
You a...
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פְּתַח ־פִּ֥יךָ שְׁפָט ־צֶ֑דֶק וְ֝
דִ֗ין עָנִ֥י וְ אֶבְיֹֽון׃ פ...
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CHAPTER 32
A GOOD WOMAN
"O woman-hearts, that keep the days of old
In living memory, can you stand back
When Christ calls? Shall the heavenly Master lack
The serving love, which is your life's fi...
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THE WORTHY WOMAN
Proverbs 31:1-9
In these words of King Lemuel, we notice a mother's influence in the
education of her son. A woman is never more nobly occupied than in
warning her son against the s...
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This is the second section of the appendix. There have been many
conjectures as to who King Lemuel was, but nothing certainly can be
said. It is divided into two parts, the first of which consists of...
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Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed
to destruction. Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause
of the poor and needy.
When a poor sinner hath once had hi...
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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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OPEN THY MOUTH, JUDGE RIGHTEOUSLY,.... Having heard the cause,
pronounce a righteous sentence; deliver it freely and impartially,
with all readiness and boldness, not caring for the censures of wicked...
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Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and
needy.
Ver. 9. _Plead the cause of the poor and needy._] These are God's
great care, as appears in many texts. Job comforted him...
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OF PROPER KINGLY DEPORTMENT...
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In THE FINAL CHAPTER of the book has also a peculiar character, King
Lemuel is the writer, but not the author, for he simply quotes the
words of his mother. Actually, no king of Israel or Judah is kno...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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Proverbs 31:9 Open H6605 (H8798) mouth H6310 judge H8199 (H8798)
righteously H6664 plead H1777 (H8798) poor H6041 needy H34
Proverbs 16:12, Proverbs 20:8; Leviticus 19:15;...
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CONTENTS: Words of King Lemuel on the dangers of intemperance and the
worth of a godly woman.
CHARACTERS: God, Lemuel, his mother.
CONCLUSION: A virtuous woman who has command of her own spirit, who...
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Proverbs 31:1. _The words of king Lemuel._ Ancient kings had many
names and surnames which embarrass history. The first name of Solomon
was Jedidiah, or Jedid-jah, beloved of God. 2 Samuel 12:25. Lemu...
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PROVERBS—NOTE ON PROVERBS 31:1 The Sayings of King Lemuel. The word
translated “oracle” (v. Proverbs 31:1) is the same as in Proverbs
30:1. As in Proverbs 30:1, some have preferred to see it as the na...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
LEMUEL. This Hebrew word signifies “_For God_,” or “_belonging
to God_,” and is regarded by most commentators as a proper name. THE
PROPHECY. Delitzsch, Stuart, and many other Hebrew...
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EXPOSITION
PROVERBS 31:1
PART VIII. SECOND APPENDIX TO THE SECOND COLLECTION, containing "the
words of Lemuel" on the subjects of impurity and intemperance.
PROVERBS 31:1
_The_ _superscription. _TH...
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Now the thirty-first proverb are,
The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him
(Proverbs 31:1).
So these are really the words of King Lemuel's mother unto him. The
advice of a g...
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2 Samuel 8:15; Amos 5:11; Amos 5:12; Daniel 4:27; Deuteronomy 1:16;
Deuteronomy 16:18; Hebrews 1:9; Isaiah 1:17; Isaiah 1:23; Isaiah 11:4;...