Proverbs 14:22 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good. ”

Proverbs 14:22 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Err - In the sense of wandering from the right way, the way of life.
Proverbs 14:22 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Proverbs 14. In this, as in each of the preceding Chapter s in this section, aphorisms on the moral government of the world come first in number. There are rather more in this chapter of a politica...
Proverbs 14:22 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

mercy . lovingkindness, or grace.
Proverbs 14:22 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good.
Proverbs 14:22 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good. Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth (shall be) to them that devise good. Those who e...
Proverbs 14:22 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1. The prosperity of the family depends on the wife ( Proverbs 31:10-31 ).
Proverbs 14:22 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Do they not err that devise evil ? — Comp. Wis. 5:6-7. Mercy and truth. — God will be merciful, and also fulfil His promises of protection and reward to them (Wis. 3:9).
Proverbs 14:22 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER 15 THE INWARD UNAPPROACHABLE LIFE "The heart knoweth its own bitterness and a stranger doth not intermeddle with its joy."- Proverbs 14:10 "Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful, and...
Proverbs 14:22 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Verse Proverbs 14:7 . The sense of this proverb is entirely altered in the Revision. The Authorized reading would make it mean that if a man is perceived to be devoid of knowledge he should be aband...
Proverbs 14:22 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he. Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good. In all labour there...
Proverbs 14:22 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Do they not err that devise evil ?.... Certainly they do; they go astray from the right way, from the word of truth, from the Gospel of Christ, who contrive schemes to commit sin, and do mischief to...
Proverbs 14:22 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth [shall be] to them that devise good. Ver. 22. Do they not err that devise evil? ] Heb., That plough it and plot it, that dig it and delve it,...
Proverbs 14:22 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

22 Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good. See here, 1. How miserably mistaken those are that not only do evil, but devise it: Do...
Proverbs 14:22 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Do they not err? they do certainly err from the right way, and mistake their mark, and shall miss of that advantage and felicity which they promise to themselves by such practices. That devise; t...
Proverbs 14:22 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Triumph Of Truth Over Falsehood And Of Righteousness Over Unrighteousness ( Proverbs 14:17-25 ). The thought of truth against falsehood undergirds this subsection. It commences with the fact t...
Proverbs 14:22 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

MAIN HOMILETICS OF Proverbs 14:22 A FATAL ERROR AND A CERTAIN GOOD I. The mistake of devisers of evil . 1. They err in relation to the success of their plans . They think that their wicked...
Proverbs 14:22 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Proverbs 14:1 . Every wise woman buildeth her house, as Proverbs 9:1 , by training up her children to industry, piety and virtue. She is their first governess, and daily instils the elements of k...
Proverbs 14:22 - The Biblical Illustrator

Do they not err that devise evil? The grievous error of devising evil How difficult is the task to convince any human being that he has mistaken the road to happiness! He would say, “No man can...
Proverbs 14:22 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Proverbs 14:1 Every wise woman buildeth her house. Wise women order well their household matters and their families; they have an important influence, and exercise it beneficia...
Proverbs 14:22 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

v. 22. Do they not err that devise evil, who foolishly go astray and bring misfortune upon themselves ? But mercy and truth, in the favor of God and the fulfillment of all His promises of love,...
Proverbs 14:22 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Chronicles 6:8 ; Genesis 24:27 ; Isaiah 32:7 ; Isaiah 32:8 ; John 1:17 ; Matthew 5:7 ; Proverbs 19:22 ; Proverbs 12:2 ; Proverbs 14:17 ; Psalms 25:10 ; Psalms 61:7

Proverbs 14:22 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Proverbs 14:22 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Proverbs 14:22 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Proverbs 14:22 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Proverbs 14:22 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Proverbs 14:22 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Proverbs 14:22 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Proverbs 14:22 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Proverbs 14:22 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Proverbs 14:22 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Proverbs 14:22 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Proverbs 14:22 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Proverbs 14:22 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Proverbs 14:22 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Proverbs 14:22 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Proverbs 14:22 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Proverbs 14:22 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Proverbs 14:22 - The Biblical Illustrator

Proverbs 14:22 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Proverbs 14:22 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Proverbs 14:22 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge