Proverbs 29:4-6

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary - Proverbs 29:6-7

CRITICAL NOTES.—Proverbs 29:7. Considereth. Literally knoweth. Zöckler and Delitzsch translate the latter clause, “the godless discern, or understand not, knowledge.” MAIN HOMILETICS OF Proverbs 29:6A SNARE AND A SONGI. Sin deceives men. If a man digs a pit for the purpose of entrapping a victim, his great aim is to make the path over it as inviting as possible, and entirely to hide from sight the snare which he has laid, for, as Solomon tells us elsewhere, “Surely in vain the net is spread in... read more

Chuck Smith

Chuck Smith Bible Commentary - Proverbs 29:1-27

Chapter 29He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy ( Proverbs 29:1 ).That is a heavy, heavy proverb. The person that is often reproved by God. How many times God has reproved you for your evil. God has reproved you for your sin. And you've hardened your heart to God's reproof. You go right back into the same thing. You do it over again. And God has reproved you. He, that being often reproved, you begin to harden your heart against... read more

Joseph Sutcliffe

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments - Proverbs 29:1-27

Proverbs 29:1 . He that being often reproved, hardeneth his neck. The Greeks have a similar proverb. Οι πολλα πταιοντες και μη κολαζομενοι φοβεισθαι και δεδοικεναι οφειλουοιν . Αυξεται γαρ αυτοις τα τες τιμοριας δια τες ατιμωρησιας . He who often offends, and is not punished, ought to fear that his punishment augments by the delay of justice. Aged and hardened sinners should remember this; it is the voice of philosophy, the voice of the bible, the voice of God. Some men after smarting for a... read more

Joseph Exell

The Biblical Illustrator - Proverbs 29:5

Proverbs 29:5A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his feet.Flattery.I. What flattery is. The nature and property of it is to put on all forms and shapes, according to the exigence of the occasion. He that would paint flattery must draw a picture of all colours, and frame a universal face, indifferent to any particular aspect whatever. It shows itself--1. In concealing or dissembling of the defects and vices of any person. It will pretend not to see faults, and if it does, it... read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Proverbs 29:4

Pro 29:4 The king by judgment establisheth the land: but he that receiveth gifts overthroweth it. Ver. 4. The king by judgment stablisheth the land. ] This one piece of Solomon’s politics hath much more good advice in it than all Lypsius’s Beehive, or Machiavel’s Spider web. But he that receiveth gifts. ] Heb., A man of oblations; that is, as some interpret it, a man that sacreligiously meddleth with things dedicated to pious uses, and makes a gain of them to himself. See Proverbs 20:25 . read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Proverbs 29:5

Pro 29:5 A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his feet. Ver. 5. A man that flattereth his neighbour, &c. ] A smooth boots, as the word a signifies, a butterspoken man, see Isa 3:12 or a divided man, for a flatterer’s tongue is divided from his heart. a Glaber. read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Proverbs 29:6

Pro 29:6 In the transgression of an evil man [there is] a snare: but the righteous doth sing and rejoice. Ver. 6. In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare. ] Or, A cord - viz., to strangle his joy with - to check and choke all his comforts. In the midst of his mirth he hath many a secret gripe, and little knows the world where his shoe pincheth him. Every fowl that hath a seemly feather hath not the sweetest flesh, nor doth every tree that bringeth a goodly leaf bear good fruit.... read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Proverbs 29:4

king: Proverbs 29:14, Proverbs 16:12, Proverbs 20:8, 1 Samuel 13:13, 2 Samuel 8:15, 1 Kings 2:12, Psalms 89:14, Psalms 99:4, Isaiah 9:7, Isaiah 49:8 he that receiveth gifts: Heb. a man of oblations, 2 Kings 15:18-Proverbs :, Jeremiah 22:13-Esther :, Daniel 11:20, Micah 7:3 Reciprocal: 2 Samuel 16:1 - with a couple 1 Kings 2:46 - the kingdom Proverbs 15:27 - but Isaiah 33:6 - wisdom Jeremiah 22:15 - and do Acts 24:26 - hoped read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Proverbs 29:5

that: Proverbs 7:5, Proverbs 7:21, Proverbs 20:19, Proverbs 26:24, Proverbs 26:25, Proverbs 26:28, 2 Samuel 14:17-Jeremiah :, Job 17:5, Psalms 5:9, Psalms 12:2, 1 Thessalonians 2:5 spreadeth: Proverbs 1:17, Lamentations 1:13, Hosea 5:1, Luke 20:20, Luke 20:21, Romans 16:18 Reciprocal: 1 Samuel 18:21 - a snare 2 Samuel 14:20 - according 2 Samuel 16:1 - with a couple 2 Kings 10:19 - But Jehu 2 Chronicles 24:17 - the princes of Judah Nehemiah 6:13 - that I should Job 32:22 - I know not Psalms... read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Proverbs 29:6

the transgression: Proverbs 5:22, Proverbs 11:5, Proverbs 11:6, Proverbs 12:13, Job 18:7-2 Samuel :, Psalms 11:6, Isaiah 8:14, Isaiah 8:15, 2 Timothy 2:26 but: Psalms 97:11, Psalms 118:15, Psalms 132:16, Romans 5:2, Romans 5:3, James 1:2, 1 Peter 1:8, 1 John 1:4 Reciprocal: Exodus 10:7 - snare Judges 20:34 - knew not Job 18:8 - he is cast Proverbs 12:12 - desireth Ecclesiastes 9:12 - the sons read more

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