there: 1 Samuel 3:1, Hosea 4:6, Amos 8:11, Amos 8:12, Matthew 9:36, Romans 10:13-Ezra : perish: or, is made naked, 2 Chronicles 28:19 but: Proverbs 19:16, Psalms 19:11, Psalms 119:2, Luke 11:28, John 13:17, John 14:21-Isaiah :, James 1:25, Revelation 22:14 Reciprocal: Psalms 147:20 - not dealt so Isaiah 22:1 - of vision read more
Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise men turn away wrath.Wrath — The wrath of God or of men, who were enraged against it. read more
If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, there is no rest.Whether — Whether he, the wise man, deal sharply with him, or mildly, there is no rest, no end or fruit of the debate. read more
The bloodthirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his soul.Seek — To preserve it. read more
The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.Left — Suffered to follow his own will without restraint and chastening. read more
Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.No vision — No prophecy; no publick preaching of God's word. read more
6. Transgression… a snare In which he is himself taken and brought to sorrow. But the righteous He whose conduct is upright, escapes, and, as a consequence, he doth sing and rejoice. read more
7. Considereth the cause Pleadeth it. The expression is used in a forensic sense. Wicked regardeth not to know Will not take pains to obtain a knowledge of the cause, much less “consider” or plead it. This proverb should be heeded especially by judges and others in official positions. Compare Proverbs 28:5; Job 29:16. read more
8. Scornful men Those who scoff at prudent counsels and good management. Bring a city into a snare The best critics prefer to render this, “inflame a city” blow up a flame incite the people. Turn away wrath Abate it, allay excitement. Comp. Ezekiel 22:30; Exodus 32:10-14; Psalms 106:23. read more
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Proverbs 29:17
Proverbs 29:15, Proverbs 13:24, Proverbs 19:18, Proverbs 22:15, Proverbs 23:13, Proverbs 23:14 Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 21:18 - when they Deuteronomy 21:20 - he will not Proverbs 3:12 - General Ephesians 6:4 - but Hebrews 12:7 - endure read more