proverbs-3:20-22

The Biblical Illustrator - Proverbs 3:1-35

Proverbs 3:1-35My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments.Useful precepts and inspiring motivesI. To remember and keep in our hearts the things written in this book (Proverbs 3:1-2). Interest dictates to us the propriety of keeping God’s commandments.II. To live in the exercise of mercy and truth (Proverbs 3:3), in every part of our intercourse with our fellow-creatures, however defective they may be in the practice of these virtues to us. As workers under the Spirit we... read more

Joseph Exell

The Biblical Illustrator - Proverbs 3:13-26

Proverbs 3:13-26Happy is the man that findeth wisdom. WisdomI. The pleasures of wisdom.1. Present happiness.2. Lasting happiness.II. The preciousness of wisdom (Proverbs 3:14-18). Many figures are employed to set forth the preciousness of wisdom.III. The possession of wisdom.1. Its reception (Proverbs 3:18). This laying hold implies earnestness and determination. Heavenly wisdom will never be the portion of the man who has “no heart to it” (Proverbs 17:16).2. Its retention (Proverbs 3:21). The... read more

Joseph Exell

The Biblical Illustrator - Proverbs 3:20

Proverbs 3:20The clouds drop down the dew.The sea night-mist of PalestineThere is a very remarkable and regular provision of Nature, peculiar to Bible lands, which may be observed in a first sight of Palestine on any night in the hot season when a west wind is blowing. I allude to the sea night-mist of the hot season. It explains in a very striking and hitherto unsuspected manner the numerous occurrences of the Hebrew word tal, uniformly rendered “dew” in the Authorised Version of the Bible.... read more

Joseph Exell

The Biblical Illustrator - Proverbs 3:21-23

Proverbs 3:21-23My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion. Fidelity to principleThe advantages connected with fidelity to the ethics of godliness are here sketched.I. Life. The principles of heavenly wisdom--1. Originate spiritual life.2. Nurture spiritual life.II. Ornament. “Grace to thy neck.”1. This gracefulness of soul is an ornamental. Becoming to all.2. Within the reach of every man.3. Admired by the highest intelligences.4. Imperishable in its... read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Proverbs 3:20

Pro 3:20 By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop down the dew. Ver. 20. The depths are broken up, ] viz., Those great channels and hollow places made in the earth, to hold the waters, Gen 1:9 that they may not overflow the earth; and this the very philosophers are forced to confess to be a work of divine wisdom. Others by "depths" here understand fountains and floods breaking out, and as it were flowing from the nethermost parts of the earth, even as though the earth... read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Proverbs 3:21

Pro 3:21 My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion: Ver. 21. Let not them depart. ] Ne effluant haec ab oculis tuis, saith the Vulgate. Ne haec a tuis oculis deflectant in obliquum huc et illuc; so Mercer. Let the eyes look right on, σκοπουντων , Pro 4:25 look wistfully and intently on these great works of God, and his wisdom therein set forth and conspicuous, as on a theatre. Eye these things, as the steersman doth the compass, as the archer doth the... read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Proverbs 3:22

Pro 3:22 So shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace to thy neck. Ver. 22. So shall they be life unto thy soul. ] For "by these men live, and this is the spirit of my life," saith Hezekiah; Isa 38:16 even what God hath spoken and done. Pro 3:15 A godly man differs from a wicked, as much as a living man from a dead carcass. The wicked are stark dead, and stone cold. The saints also want heat sometimes, but they are soon made hot again; because there is life of soul in them, as charcoal is... read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Proverbs 3:20

the depths: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 7:11, Job 38:8-1 Kings :, Psalms 104:8, Psalms 104:9 the clouds: Genesis 27:28, Genesis 27:37-Malachi :, Deuteronomy 33:28, Job 36:27, Job 36:28, Job 38:26-Hosea :, Psalms 65:9-2 Kings :, Jeremiah 14:22, Joel 2:23 Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 33:13 - the dew Job 37:16 - perfect Job 38:28 - dew Psalms 104:24 - in wisdom Psalms 136:5 - General read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Proverbs 3:21

let: Proverbs 3:1-Leviticus :, Deuteronomy 4:9, Deuteronomy 6:6-1 Samuel :, Joshua 1:8, John 8:31, John 15:6, John 15:7, Hebrews 2:1-Leviticus :, 1 John 2:24, 1 John 2:27 keep: Proverbs 2:7, Deuteronomy 32:46, Deuteronomy 32:47 Reciprocal: Exodus 13:9 - a sign Leviticus 15:12 - vessel Proverbs 1:33 - and shall Proverbs 2:8 - and Proverbs 4:21 - depart Proverbs 4:23 - with all diligence Proverbs 5:7 - and depart Proverbs 19:8 - he that keepeth 1 Thessalonians 5:21 - hold 2 Timothy 1:13 - Hold read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Proverbs 3:22

life: Proverbs 4:22, Isaiah 38:16, John 12:49, John 12:50 grace: Proverbs 1:9 Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 32:47 - General Proverbs 4:9 - give Proverbs 4:13 - she read more

The Biblical Illustrator - Proverbs 3:1-35

The Biblical Illustrator - Proverbs 3:13-26

The Biblical Illustrator - Proverbs 3:20

The Biblical Illustrator - Proverbs 3:21-23

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Proverbs 3:20

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Proverbs 3:21

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Proverbs 3:22

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Proverbs 3:20

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Proverbs 3:21

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Proverbs 3:22

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