Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Proverbs 11:27
He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come unto him.Seeketh — To do good to all men.Favour — With God and men. read more
Proverbs 11:27-13:12 Niv
John Wesley
Daniel Whedon
Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Proverbs 11:27
27. Diligently seeketh good Seeketh or striveth for “good.” He shall receive favour. Mischief Evil of any kind. Conant gives this verse this turn: “He that seeks good, favour shall seek him; but he that seeks evil, it shall come upon him.” See Esther 7:10; Psalms 7:15-16; Psalms 9:15-16; Psalms 10:2; Psalms 57:6. read more
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Proverbs 11:27
diligently: Shochair, properly, "rising early to seek" what is greatly desired. he that seeketh: Proverbs 17:11, Esther 7:10, Psalms 7:15, Psalms 7:16, Psalms 9:15, Psalms 9:16, Psalms 10:2, Psalms 57:6 Reciprocal: Genesis 47:25 - Thou hast 1 Kings 20:7 - seeketh mischief Amos 5:14 - Seek read more