Proverbs 11:10 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, there is shouting. ”

Proverbs 11:10 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

When the righteous prosper, the city (e) rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, [there is] shouting. (e) The country is blessed, where there are godly men, and they ought to rejoice when the wicked...
Proverbs 11:10 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Proverbs 11. The orthodox view of strictly retributive justice found in Proverbs 10:24 f., Proverbs 11:27-30 is represented by a further group ( Proverbs 11:2-8 ; Proverbs 11:18-21 , and Prov...
Proverbs 11:10 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

When it goeth well, &c. Illustrations: Hezekiah ( 2 Chronicles 29:3-36 ; 2 Chronicles 30:26 ); Nehemiah ( Nehemiah 2 ; Nehemiah 6:15 ; Nehemiah 8:17 ); Mordecai ( Esther 8:15 ; Esther 8:16...
Proverbs 11:10 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, there is shouting. When it goeth well - An upright, pious, sensible man is a great blessing to the neighborhoo...
Proverbs 11:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

A false balance is abomination to the Lord: but a just weight is his delight. Under this prohibition of "a false balance" is forbidden all fraud, by whatsoever suns of deception it may be commi...
Proverbs 11:10 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1. False weights were exceedingly common ( Proverbs 16:11 ; Proverbs 20:10 ; Amos 8:5 ).
Proverbs 11:10 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER 12 GOODNESS "The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them." Proverbs 11:6 "An unjust man is the abomination of the righteous, and he who goes right in his way is the abomination...
Proverbs 11:10 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Verse Proverbs 11:7 . The antithesis of this proverb is between the condition described and that of one not described, that is to say, the expectation or hope of the wicked lies wholly on this side...
Proverbs 11:10 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead. An hypocrite with his mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered. When it goeth w...
Proverbs 11:10 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth ,.... As it always does, even in the worst of times; in times of public calamity and distress, and when enemies rise up on all hands; it is...
Proverbs 11:10 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, [there is] shouting. Ver. 10. When it goeth well with the righteous. ] When they are set in place of author...
Proverbs 11:10 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

When it goeth well with the righteous When righteous men are encouraged and advanced to places of trust and power; the city rejoiceth The citizens, or subjects, of that government, rejoice, becau...
Proverbs 11:10 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

10 When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, there is shouting. 11 By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown by...
Proverbs 11:10 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

When it goeth well with the righteous, when such men are encouraged and advanced into places of power and trust, the city rejoiceth; the citizens or subjects of that government rejoice, because the...
Proverbs 11:10 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Neighbours And Fellow-Citizens ( Proverbs 11:8-14 ). Solomon now deals with contrasts between the righteous and the wicked with regard to their neighbours and fellow-citizens. The first two verses...
Proverbs 11:10 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

MAIN HOMILETICS OF Proverbs 11:10-11 THE REWARD OF THE RIGHTEOUS CITIZEN OR RULER. THE FATE OF THE UNRIGHTEOUS ONE I. The words imply that it does not always go with the righteous . “ When it...
Proverbs 11:10 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Proverbs 11:1 . A false balance is an abomination to the Lord. A dishonest tradesman here receives a hard stroke. Though his weight be but little short of the standard; yet by using it a thousand...
Proverbs 11:10 - The Biblical Illustrator

When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth. The public conscience in relation to moral character Down deep beneath the errors, follies, vanities of the community, there is a cons...
Proverbs 11:10 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Proverbs 11:1 A false balance; literally, balances of deceit ( Proverbs 20:23 ). The repetition of the injunctions of Deuteronomy 25:13 , Deuteronomy 25:14 and Leviticus...
Proverbs 11:10 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

v. 10. When it goeth well with the righteous, when they are prosperous and happy, the city rejoiceth, all the inhabitants receiving the benefit of their prosperity; and when the wicked perish, t...
Proverbs 11:10 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Esther 8:15 ; Esther 8:16 ; Exodus 15:21 ; Job 27:23 ; Judges 5:31 ; Proverbs 28:12 ; Proverbs 28:28 ; Psalms 58:10 ; Psalms 58:11 ; Revelation 19:1-7

Proverbs 11:10 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Proverbs 11:10 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Proverbs 11:10 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Proverbs 11:10 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Proverbs 11:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Proverbs 11:10 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Proverbs 11:10 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Proverbs 11:10 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Proverbs 11:10 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Proverbs 11:10 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Proverbs 11:10 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Proverbs 11:10 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Proverbs 11:10 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Proverbs 11:10 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Proverbs 11:10 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Proverbs 11:10 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Proverbs 11:10 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Proverbs 11:10 - The Biblical Illustrator

Proverbs 11:10 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Proverbs 11:10 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Proverbs 11:10 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge