(20-33) Commentary on Proverbs 1:1-6 (Read Proverbs 1:1-6) The lessons here given are plain, and likely to benefit those who feel their own ignorance, and their need to be taught. The fool will just keep on meddling.We used to have a great big old English setter, Duke. In other words, you call them, you try and pet them and they're very independent. We cannot say, We have made our hearts clean. He must be strictly faithful to his word, must be sincere, and abhor all dissimulation, must religiously discharge all the trusts reposed in him, must support and countenance truth. I'm pure. It talks about them in chapter 23. In reflection upon it, it rages in his conscience. He that is deceived thereby, that suffers himself to be drawn into this sin when he is so plainly warned of the consequences of it, is not wise; he shows that he has no right sense or consideration of things; and not only so, but he renders himself incapable of getting wisdom; for it is a sin that infatuates and besots men, and takes away their heart. 2. Sacrilege, men's alienating holy things and converting them to their own use, which is here called devouring them. 1. The splendor of old men is their gray head: What the old men lack in physical strength, they should make up for in wisdom that is appropriate for those who have a gray head. But it reminded me of this proverb. And the wise God sees that his own children sometimes need very sharp afflictions. We are here taught that in all our affairs, 1. 11 Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right. a. S 1Ki 7:7; Proverbs 20:8: ver 26; Pr 25:4-5; Proverbs 20:9: S Job 15:14; Proverbs 20:9: 1Ki 8:46; Ecc 7:20; 1Jn 1:8; Proverbs 20:10: ver 23; S Pr . BEST VALUE in digital Bible study. Help us, Lord, to walk in righteousness before Thee. The pleasures of sin are but for a season, and are succeeded with sorrow. The bread of deceit is sweet to a man; but afterwards his mouth will be filled with gravel ( Proverbs 20:15-17 ). Proverbs 4, Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, One of over 125 Bible commentaries freely available, this commentary is a one-volume commentary prepared by Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset and David Brown . We have no foresight of future events, and therefore know not how to forecast for them: How can a man understand his own way? 8. 17:1) let the word of God be written. Though we can say, through grace, "We are cleaner than we have been," yet we cannot say, "We are clean and pure from all remainders of sin." Wise people will listen to advice, beware of gossip and give to their parents the honour due to them (18-20).Impatience can lead to wrongdoing, whether in obtaining a coveted inheritance, in wanting to see an offender punished, or in offering a gift in a rash vow. 2. Bible Teaching Resources Completely Free They are to be a terror to evil-doers. And he looked sort of longingly at our food. If the matter of them was doubtful, and the expressions were ambiguous, that was his fault; he should have made them with more caution and consideration, for it will involve his conscience (if it be tender) in great perplexities, if he be to enquire concerning them afterwards (Eccl 5 6); for, when we have opened our mouth to the Lord, it is too late to think of going back, Acts 5 4. He knows he is vile; he rejoices in Gods forgiveness of his sins; and he forgives others very quickly and fully because of it. 2. a. Then I'm being brought under its power. (1-6) Exhortations to fear God and obey parents. 2 The [ a]wrath of a king is like the roaring of a lion; Whoever provokes him to anger sins against his own life. It is the instrument of God. We may not take the first line as a separate clause with , as subject (Van Dyk, Elster) or predicate (Targ. These virtues will preserve his person and support his government, will make him easy and safe, beloved by his own people and feared by his enemies, if it be possible that he should have any. I was his master and just, you know, I could whistle anything else, and man, he would come charging. therefore he'll be begging in the time of harvest, and have nothing. 18 Every purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war. Physical punishment may prove spiritually valuable. (Ross), ii. It smiles upon him at first, but at the last it bites. Counsel in the heart of a man is like deep water ( Proverbs 20:4-5 ); but a man of understanding will draw it out ( Proverbs 20:5 ). 2. We must, if the whole is to be interpreted as nom., regard as permutative: one walking in his innocence, a righteous one. The blueness of a wound cleanses away evil: so do stripes in the inward parts of the life ( Proverbs 20:30 ). is in opposition to the Hebr. The proverb finds its final fulfillment in Jesus Christ (see Psalm 72:1, 2, 4; Isaiah 16:4b-5). (Waltke). That which is honest. In the Davidic covenant (cf. It is here observed to the honour of a good man, 1. Many people boast of their loyalty but few practise it. 2. Correction is grievous to him that forsakes the way, and yet it is good for him, Heb 12 11. Salem Media Group. And his family fare better for his sake. If you refuse cookies we will remove all set cookies in our domain. What the pretension is that is excluded. Adam could say so in innocency, and saints can say so in heaven, but none in this life. Start your free trial today! By the help of reason we come to know men, to judge of their characters, and dive into their designs; by the help of conscience we come to know ourselves. If great men be good men, and will use their power as they may and ought, what good may they do and what evil may they prevent! God has mercy in store for the seed of the faithful. The fear of the Lord refers to our viewing Him with the respect He deserves. They will also have the ability to draw out the deepest feelings and intentions of those with whom they deal (5). The rod drives out even that foolishness which was bound up in the heart, and cleanses away the evil there. Drunkenness, which pretends to be a sociable thing, renders men unfit for society, for it makes them abusive with their tongues and outrageous in their passions, ch. 2. both of them alike are an abomination to the LORD ( Proverbs 20:10 ). And that's what wise counseling really is. He was just my dog.We went up to Bass Lake one summer and took Duke with us. We provide you with a list of stored cookies on your computer in our domain so you can check what we stored. See here, 1. "Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord" ( Romans 12:19 ). This intimates, 1. Let the godly lay hold of it! It's not worth anything. He must likewise rule with clemency, and by all acts of compassion gain the affections of his people. 2. Wise people will not become drunkards, will not needlessly anger those in authority, will avoid quarrelling and will work to support themselves (20:1-4). Down inside you know basically what you should be doing. It is raging in the body, puts the humours into a ferment. He began with despising his father and mother, slighting their instructions, disobeying their commands, and raging at their rebukes, but at length he arrives at such a pitch of impudence and impiety as to curse them, to give them scurrilous and opprobrious language, and to wish mischief to those that were instruments of his being and have taken so much care and pains about him, and this in defiance of God and his law, which had made this a capital crime (Exod 21 17, Matt 15 4), and in violation of all the bonds of duty, natural affection, and gratitude. Get Your Bible Minute in Your Inbox Every Morning. Play Audio: Your family's future depends on how you live today. Under these is included all manner of fraud and deceit in commerce and trade. Proverbs 20:7 Context Crossref Comm Hebrew Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The righteous lead blameless lives; blessed are their children after them. A king learns by experience to discern between right and wrong in cases brought before him for a decision; yet he knows that he, like anyone else, has a sinful heart (8-9).God hates cheating. Those that hurry over religious offices (their praying and preaching) and huddle them up in haste, as being impatient to get done, may be said to devour that which is holy. Those are unprincipled people that go about carrying stories, that make mischief among neighbours and relations, that sow in the minds of people jealousies of their governors, of their ministers, and of one another, that reveal secrets which they are entrusted with or which by unfair means they come to the knowledge of, under pretence of guessing at men's thoughts and intentions, tell that of them which is really false. These cookies collect information that is used either in aggregate form to help us understand how our website is being used or how effective our marketing campaigns are, or to help us customize our website and application for you in order to enhance your experience. God has put honour upon the old man; for his gray head is his beauty. His family shall be cut off and his posterity be a curse to him. Because these cookies are strictly necessary to deliver the website, refusing them will have impact how our site functions. Through a series of unexpected events I found that what I prepared for myself as teaching notes was helpful to some others as Bible commentary. Every purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war. He could jump up and his feet would be on my shoulders, he could lick my face. A king that sits in the throne of judgment scatters away all of the evil with his eyes ( Proverbs 20:6-8 ). And a man of understanding, a good counselor, can draw it out of you. But wisdom is a rare thing, a precious jewel; few have it so as to do good with it, nor is it to be purchased of the merchants. So you can prove that it's lawful. It is so to the sinner himself; it mocks him, makes a fool of him, promises him that satisfaction which it can never give him. Who has contentions? That is the greatest inheritance that any one can receive. 27 The spirit of man is the candle of the Lord, searching all the inward parts of the belly. Proud member The righteous live with integrity; happy are their children who come after them. He hates those that thus break the common faith by which justice is maintained, and will be the avenger of all such. You know what you should be doing. What Does It Mean That "Your Life Is Hidden with Christ"? It is here observed to the honour of a good man, 1. His days shall be shortened, and the lamp of his life extinguished, according to the reverse of the promise of the fifth commandment. Thus careless are many in the affairs of their souls; a trifling difficulty will frighten them from the most important duty; but good soldiers must endure hardness. "He that walks blameless in justice, shall leave his children blessed. 2. If a man fawn upon you, compliment and commend you, suspect him to have some design upon you, and stand upon your guard; he would pick that out of you which will serve him to make a story of to somebody else to your prejudice; therefore meddle not with him that flatters with his lips. 2. We have a necessary and constant dependence upon God. It is nothing, it is nothing, says the buyer: but when he is gone his way, he boasts ( Proverbs 20:14 ). Drunkenness is forbidden according to the Scripture (Ephesians 5:18), for we should rather be . Those that love sleep are likely to come to poverty, not only because they lose the time they spend in excess of sleep, but because they contract a listless careless disposition, and are still half asleep, never well awake. 24 Man's goings are of the Lord; how can a man then understand his own way? Until he's into trouble, you know.Now we deal with the sluggard or the slothful, the lazy man again. Those that stir up themselves to their business may expect to have conveniences: "Open thy eyes, awake and shake off sleep, see how far in the day it is, how thy work wants thee, and how busy others are about thee! See here, 1. The Argument from Contingency: A Proof for God, 6 Verses to Cling to When You Are Overwhelmed. Most men will proclaim every one his own goodness ( Proverbs 20:6 ): but a faithful man who can find? a. The goings even of a strong man (so the word signifies) are of the Lord, for his strength is weakness without God, nor is the battle always to the strong. 19 He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips. 9 Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin? A good man lives with integrity; he does more than think or claim goodness (Pr 20:6). Let us make no mistake about it: the most evil men know that their works are evil. (Morgan). Note, 1. This is unfortunate, since his works contain priceless gems of information that are found nowhere except in the ancient writings of the Jews. Job 21:21, those who follow his example, and thus those who come after him; for already in the lifetime of such an one, the benediction begins to have its fulfilment in his children. Proverbs 20:7 ESV The righteous who walks in his integrity blessed are his children after him! By such ways as these a man may grow rich, may grow very rich, in a little time, at his first setting out. on the contrary, Proverbs 10:9; Proverbs 14:25). b. Commentary on Proverbs 7:1-5. Afterwards the sinner's mouth shall be filled with gravel. 1. An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed. He lives by fear of God and faith in Christ, keeping all the commandments. And when this happened, the Lord said unto Moses, "Speak unto Aaron and his sons and tell them that they are not to be drinking wine when they come in to offer sacrifices before Me." NIV The righteous lead blameless lives; blessed are their children after them. 17 Bread of deceit is sweet to a man; but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel. 20-22. How then can I understand my own way? It means living our lives in light of what we know of Him, holding Him in the highest estimation, and depending on Him with humble trust. Also, What man is he that feareth the LORD? His seed shall inherit the earth (Ps 25:12-13). Some can say, Through grace, we are . by-Verse Bible Commentary. And so don't you go around saying, "I'm going to get even. Now it's like a well of deep waters. 30 The blueness of a wound cleanseth away evil: so do stripes the inward parts of the belly. This is worth 0.3 Bible CEU. It is a snare for a man to devote rashly something as holy, Searching all the inner depths of his heart, The splendor of old men is their gray head, As do stripes the inner depths of the heart, Copyright - Enduring Word       |      . And thus, may we rest in Thy justice and in Thy truth. "Who has woe? I'll recompense him or get even for his evil." . Nemo me impune lacessetNo one shall provoke me with impunity. i. This shows that both young and old have their advantages, and therefore must each of them be, according to their capacities, serviceable to the public, and neither of them despise nor envy the other. New International Version (NIV) . Divers weights, and divers measures ( Proverbs 20:10 ). When the buyer has beaten down the seller, who was content to lower his price rather than lose a customer (as many poor tradesmen are forced to dosmall profit is better than none), then he goes his way, and boasts what excellent goods he has got at his own price, and takes it as an affront and a reflection upon his judgment if any body disparages his bargain. Here is a man with a clean conscience, who guides all his affairs with the discretion of Gods word. It is possible that an estate may be suddenly raised. 20 Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness. They will walk in their integrity . The displeasure of God against them. It is wise and suitable for young men to take on tasks that fit this glory. Proverbs states its theme explicitly very early in the book: "The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge" ( Proverbs 1:7 ). This is an in-depth study on the book of Proverbs, which is the accumulated insights of Yahweh's people throughout the generations on how to live the good life. Start with your heart and get rid of anything in it that does not match up with the highest standard of Gods word (Pr 4:23; Ps 139:23-24; Jas 4:9). Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary 20:7. Say to wisdom, "You are my sister," And call understanding your nearest kin, a. But this will always prompt you to accept/refuse cookies when revisiting our site. By proceeding, you consent to our cookie usage. Those that are in league with abandoned women, that treat them, and court them, and keep company with them. 15 There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel. Where sin was written (Jer. "A righteous man that walketh in his integrity, Blessed are his children after him.". How unwise therefore those are that quarrel with them, that are angry at them, and so provoke them to anger. 1Kings 15:4, Jeremiah 33:20-21. his children are blessed after him; with temporal blessings; and, walking in the same integrity as he does, they are blessed with spiritual blessings here, and eternal blessedness hereafter; see Psalm 37:26. What Do We Learn from Reading Jesus Genealogy? There is gold in many a man's pocket that has no grace in his heart. Take time, and you will have done the sooner. Start for FREE. Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin? They are stolen, for they are forbidden fruit; and they will deceive men, for they are not what they promise. Proverbs 20. New Living Translation The godly walk with integrity; blessed are their children who follow them. Note, 1. The righteous live a life of integrity; happy are their children after them. It was raised hastily, but, not being raised honestly, it proves soon ripe and soon rotten: The end thereof shall not be blessed of God, and, if he do not bless it, it can neither be comfortable nor of any continuance; so that he who got it at the end will be a fool. We so little understand our own way that we know not what is good for ourselves, and therefore we must make a virtue of necessity, and commit our way unto the Lord, in whose hand it is, follow the guidance and submit to the disposal of Providence. A drunkard is a fool, and a fool he is likely to be. My interest grew out of working on my 20-plus children's book series (publishing . return to ' Top of Page ' Verse 22. Start for FREE. A righteous person acts with integrity; his children who come after him will be happy. It's drawing out the answers within the person. This is, you know, as I said, one to buy them, one to sell. Isn't that interesting? He has a certain rule, which with an even steady hand he governs himself by: He walks in his integrity; he keeps good conscience, and he has the comfort of it, for it is his rejoicing. BEST VALUE in digital Bible study. "Strong drink is raging. Patience will enable a person to wait for God; he will direct in the way that is right (21-25). 2. The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him. a. Children have not learned the art of dissembling and concealing their bent as grown people have. Get Your Bible Minute in Your Inbox Every Morning. If you have different sizes of cups, different weights, they're an abomination to God. Note that blocking some types of cookies may impact your experience on our websites and the services we are able to offer. Great dog. They have need to be both pious and prudent, for it is the wise king, who is both religious and discreet, that is likely to effect the suppression of vice and reformation of manners. let the word of God dwell richly in us, and be written there where it will be always at hand to be read. If we receive such discipline with wisdom, it will purify us in the inner depths of the heart. He is not liable to those uneasinesses, either in contriving what he shall do or reflecting on what he has done, which those are liable to that walk in deceit. 20:7. David described the just, His seed is blessed (Ps 37:26). Proverbs 20 King James Version 20 Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise. Proverbs 20. He is not liable to those uneasinesses, either in contriving what he shall do or reflecting on what he has done, which those are liable to that walk in deceit. Flatterers, for they are commonly tale-bearers. b. Severe rebukes sometimes do a great deal of good, as corrosives contribute to the cure of a wound, eating out the proud flesh. 7 The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him. ); for, thus rendered, it does not appropriately fall in as parallel to the second line, because containing nothing of promise, and the second line would then strike in at least not so unconnectedly (cf. 2. Proverbs 20:7 The righteous man walks in his integrity; His children are blessed after him. Knowing, Lord, that You are the judge who will make the final disposition of all things. The connection between the verses of this passage is only in their common purpose to set forth some details of a righteous life, and to brand the opposite vices. Bible > Commentaries > Proverbs 20:20 . Though ploughing time is not in the depth of winter, it is in the borders of winter, when he thinks it too cold for him to be abroad. Please be aware that this might heavily reduce the functionality and appearance of our site. 2. You provoke a king, provoke a lion, you're in trouble. Man's goings are of the LORD; how can a man then understand his own way? Or, though we are pure from the sins of many others, yet we cannot say, "We are pure from our sin, the sin that easily besets us, the body of death which Paul complained of," Rom 7 24. And his family fare better for his sake. The Father of spirits is therefore called the Father of lights. The greatest influence you can have on your children is to live righteously. 6 17, 19), and because it was probably a sin very much practised at that time in Israel, and therefore made light of as if there were no harm in it, under pretence that, being commonly used, there was no trading without it. He thinks himself a wise man that is quick in resenting affronts, that stands upon every nicety of honour and right, and will not abate an ace of either, that prescribes, and imposes, and gives law, to every body; but he that thus meddles is a fool, and creates a great deal of needless vexation to himself. But this little dog kept persisting, and one day Duke was running along the lake and this little dog was along, yipping and nipping, and evidently clipped him and made him mad. 2. 2. Log In/Sign Up . But their master, you know, they're just devoted. 2. syntax. The mischief of drunkenness: Wine is a mocker; strong drink is raging. In such a case a man of understanding will draw it out, as wine out of a vessel. The spirit of a man has a self-consciousness (1 Cor 2 11); it searches into the dispositions and affections of the soul, praises what is good, condemns what is otherwise, and judges of the thoughts and intents of the heart. Those that think themselves as good as they should be cannot, nay, and those that are really good will not, dare not, say this. Mal 3 8. Consider David, the man after Gods own heart, who was perfect in Gods sight, except for his sins with Bathsheba (I Kgs 15:3-5). of 2. Consider again. When his conscience is awakened, when he sees himself cheated, and becomes apprehensive of the wrath of God against him for his sin, how painful and uneasy then is the thought of it! He seeks the Lord with His whole heart. 26 A wise king scattereth the wicked, and bringeth the wheel over them. That he does well for his family: His children are blessed after him, and fare the better for his sake. Who has red eyes? Those are mercy and truth, especially mercy, for that is mentioned twice here. But yet, "Wine is a mocker." A man's wisdom is here said to be of use to him for the pumping of other people, and diving into them, 1. And, when thou art awake, look up, look to thy advantages, and do not let slip thy opportunities; apply thy mind closely to thy business and be in care about it. In the Old Testament, there were two sons of Aaron who, when they had built the altar and were ready to offer sacrifices, the fire of God came down and kindled the altar and Aaron's two sons grabbed their little incense burners and put coals in them and started in to offer incense before the Lord, and the fire of God came from the altar and consumed the two sons of Aaron. The just man walks in his integrity: his children are blessed after him. Yet when you're looking at it, "Oh, it's an old dog. Some are very able and fit to give counsel, having an excellent faculty of cleaving a hair, hitting the joint of a difficulty, and advising pertinently, but they are modest, and reserved, and not communicative; they have a great deal in them, but it is loth to come out. 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