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John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Proverbs 3:31

Pro 3:31 Envy thou not the oppressor, and choose none of his ways. Ver. 31. Envy not the oppressor. ] That grows rich by unjust quarrels and vexatious lawsuits. It is not for nothing surely that our Saviour, Luk 12:15 after "who made me a judge?" adds, "Take heed and beware of covetousness." Implying that most men go to law with a covetous or a vindictive mind; whereas if they will needs wage law, they should do it as Charles the French King made war with our Henry VII, "more desiring peace,... read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Proverbs 3:32

Pro 3:32 For the froward [is] abomination to the LORD: but his secret [is] with the righteous. Ver. 32. For the froward is abomination. ] The vitilitigator, the wrangler, the common barreter, though he may prosper in the world, yet God cannot abide him; his money will perish with him. He will one day say to his cursed heaps of evil gotten goods, as Charles the Fifth, emperor, in his old age did of his victories, trophies, riches, honours; he cursed them all, saying, Abite hinc, abite longe; ... read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Proverbs 3:33

Pro 3:33 The curse of the LORD [is] in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the just. Ver. 33. In the house of the wicked. ] His wife, children, family, possessions, all are accursed; his fine clothes have the plague in them: or his house, which is his castle, the flying roll of curses - that is, ten yards long and five yards broad - shall remain in the midst of it, and consume it. Zec 5:4 But he blesseth the habitation of the just. ] " Kabvenaki, " casam exponit et... read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Proverbs 3:34

Pro 3:34 Surely he scorneth the scorners: but he giveth grace unto the lowly. Ver. 34. Surely he scorneth the scorners. ] Those proud haughty scorners Proverbs 21:24 1Pe 5:5 who jeer at this doctrine, and at those who believe it. Surely God scorneth these scorners, for he loves to retaliate; he that sitteth in heaven laughs a good a at them; Psa 2:4 he makes them also, in his just judgment, a derision to others, b and punisheth them with the common hatred of all: contempt being a thing... read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Proverbs 3:35

Pro 3:35 The wise shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the promotion of fools. Ver. 35. The wise shall inherit glory. ] Not have it only, but inherit it - Hoc est, proprio, perfecto et perpetuo iure possidebunt, as Pellican; they shall have it as their proper, perfect, and perpetual right. But shame shall be the promotion of fools. ] A fair promotion they come to, but good enough for them, unless they were better. If they attain to high places and preferments, these prove but as high... read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Proverbs 3

Overview Proverbs 3:1, Sundry exhortations; Proverbs 3:13, The gain of wisdom; Proverbs 3:27, Exhortation to beneficence, etc; Proverbs 3:33, The different state of the wicked and upright. read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Proverbs 3:1

forget: Proverbs 1:8, Proverbs 4:5, Proverbs 31:5, Deuteronomy 4:23, Psalms 119:93, Psalms 119:153, Psalms 119:176, Hosea 4:6 let: Deuteronomy 4:9, Deuteronomy 6:6-1 Samuel :, Deuteronomy 8:1, Deuteronomy 30:16-Proverbs :, Psalms 119:11, Psalms 119:16, Psalms 119:34, Psalms 119:47, Psalms 119:48, Isaiah 51:17, Jeremiah 31:33, John 14:21-Jeremiah : Reciprocal: Numbers 15:39 - remember Deuteronomy 6:2 - thy days Deuteronomy 11:18 - ye lay up Deuteronomy 26:13 - forgotten Deuteronomy 32:46 - ... read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Proverbs 3:2

length: Proverbs 3:16, Proverbs 4:10, Proverbs 9:11, Job 5:26, Psalms 34:11-2 Chronicles :, Psalms 91:16, Psalms 128:6, Ephesians 6:1-Leviticus :, 1 Timothy 4:8 long life: Heb. years of life, Psalms 21:4 and peace: Proverbs 3:17, Psalms 119:165, Isaiah 32:17, Isaiah 57:19-Ecclesiastes :, Romans 5:1, Romans 14:17, Romans 15:13 Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 6:2 - thy days Deuteronomy 11:9 - prolong Deuteronomy 11:21 - your days Deuteronomy 32:47 - General 1 Kings 3:14 - I will lengthen Proverbs... read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Proverbs 3:3

mercy: Proverbs 16:6, Proverbs 20:28, 2 Samuel 15:20, Psalms 25:10, Hosea 4:1, Micah 7:18-Proverbs :, Malachi 2:6, Matthew 23:23, Ephesians 5:1, Ephesians 5:2, Ephesians 5:9 bind: Proverbs 6:21, Proverbs 7:3, Exodus 13:9, Deuteronomy 6:8, Deuteronomy 11:18-Ecclesiastes :, Psalms 119:11 write: Jeremiah 17:1, 2 Corinthians 3:3, Hebrews 10:16 Reciprocal: Genesis 24:49 - deal kindly and truly Deuteronomy 4:9 - keep thy soul Deuteronomy 33:24 - let him be 1 Samuel 2:26 - was in 1 Samuel 20:8 -... read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Proverbs 3:4

shalt: Genesis 39:2-Numbers :, Genesis 39:21, 1 Samuel 2:26, Psalms 111:10, Daniel 1:9, Luke 2:52, Acts 2:47, Romans 14:18 good understanding: or, good success, Joshua 1:7, Joshua 1:8, *marg. Psalms 111:10 Reciprocal: Genesis 6:8 - General Deuteronomy 33:24 - let him be Nehemiah 2:5 - and if thy Proverbs 13:15 - Good Proverbs 14:9 - among Proverbs 18:22 - and Song of Solomon 8:10 - then Daniel 6:3 - an Acts 7:10 - gave read more

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