Proverbs 1:33 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil. ”

• Proverbs 1:33 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  Proverbs 1-9. First Section. The Praise of Wisdom. Proverbs 1:1 . Title, either of the whole book, or of this particular collection. The word for proverb, mâ shâ l, has a wide significance...

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• Proverbs 1:33 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  shall dwell safely. Illustrations: Noah ( Genesis 6:22 ; Genesis 7:23 . Hebrews 11:7 ; Hebrews 11:7 ); Shadrach, &c. ( Daniel 3:25 . Psalms 138:7 ; Psalms 138:7 ); Daniel ( Daniel 6:10 ; Da...

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• Proverbs 1:33 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil. But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely - The man who hears the voice of wisdom in preference to the ent...

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• Proverbs 1:33 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil. But whose hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil - temporarily, men...

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• Proverbs 1:33 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  The chapter falls into three principal divisions. 1-6 . Title and Introduction explaining the object of the whole book, which is to instruct the inexperienced and add to the educated man's knowledg...

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• Proverbs 1:33 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  Shall dwell safely ... — Comp. Psalms 37 throughout for similar promises. Shall be quiet from fear of evil — Comp. Ps. cxii 7: “He shall not be afraid of any evil tidings,” &c

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• Proverbs 1:33 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  CHAPTER 2 THE BEGINNING OF WISDOM "The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge."- Proverbs 1:7 "The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: And the knowledge of the Holy One is und...

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• Proverbs 1:33 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  the Call of Wisdom Proverbs 1:20-33 The word Wisdom and the description of her standing atthe head of the noisy streets- see Proverbs 1:21 , r.v., margin-remind us of our Lord, who, as the...

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• Proverbs 1:33 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  The Book of Proverbs is one of the wisdom books of the Hebrew people. Emotionally and fundamentally, wisdom is the fear of God; intellectually, a knowledge of the manifestations of the divine wisdom;...

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• Proverbs 1:33 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets: She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she uttereth her words, saying, How long, ye simple...

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• Proverbs 1:33 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  But whoso hearkeneth unto me ,.... To Wisdom, or Christ; to the cry and call above; to the voice of his Gospel, not only externally, but internally; so as spiritually and experimentally to understan...

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• Proverbs 1:33 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil. Ver. 33. Shall be quiet from fear of evil. ] Impavidum ferient ruinae. a "He shall not be afraid of evil...

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• Proverbs 1:33 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  But whoso hearkeneth unto me Unto the counsels and instructions of wisdom, and will be ruled thereby, shall dwell safely Hebrew, בשׂח, in security , or confidence and peace , resting himself up...

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• Proverbs 1:33 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  Wisdom's Exhortations; Doom of Obdurate Sinners.       20 Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets:   21...

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• Proverbs 1:33 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  Safely; or securely , or confidently ; resting himself upon the conscience of his own integrity, and upon the promises and favour of God. From fear of evil; from sinful and tormenting cares and...

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• Proverbs 1:33 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  Discourse 1. Addressed To ‘My Son'. Those Who Seek To Walk In The Fear Of YHWH Will Listen To The Instruction Of Godly Authority, And Will Avoid The Enticements Of Sinners Motivated By Greed. Wisdom...

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• Proverbs 1:33 - Sermon Bible Commentary

  Proverbs 1:33 I. The fear of evil is the element of it, with which man has most directly to do. II. It is precisely this fear of evil which, by God's help, we are to conquer; the evil itself is w...

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• Proverbs 1:33 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Proverbs 1:1 . Proverbs, apothegms, parables, sentences, similitudes. The proverbs of a nation are the compressions of wisdom into short maxims, which like the coins of a country worn bare by use,...

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• Proverbs 1:33 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION Proverbs 1:1-20 Part I. THE TITLE AND SUPERSCRIPTION . The superscription of the Proverbs, which extends from verse 1 to verse 6, furnishes us with an epitome in short...

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• Proverbs 1:33 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  The Invitation of Wisdom

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• Proverbs 1:33 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  1 Peter 1:5 ; Isaiah 26:3 ; Isaiah 48:18 ; Isaiah 55:3 ; John 10:27-29 ; Luke 21:19 ; Luke 21:9 ; Matthew 17:5 ; Proverbs 14:26 ; Proverbs 3:21-26 ; Proverbs 8:32-35 ; Proverbs 9:11 ; Ps...

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• Proverbs 1:33 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

  Wisdom's Call Proverbs 1:20-33 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. Where the voice of Wisdom is heard. Wisdom doth not speak alone among the wise. She doth not sound forth her voice alone in cloistered circ...

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