Proverbs 14:26 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge. ”

Proverbs 14:26 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

His children - Probably, the children whom the Lord adopts, and who are true to their adoption.
Proverbs 14:26 - 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 14:26 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

the fear of the LORD. See note on Proverbs 1:7 . strong confidence. Illustrations: Abraham ( Genesis 22:3-10 ; Hebrews 11:19 ); David ( 1 Samuel 30:6 ); Hezekiah ( 2 Chronicles 32:7 ; 2 Chron...
Proverbs 14:26 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 787 THE FEAR OF THE LORD A SOURCE OF MUCH GOOD Proverbs 14:26 . In the fear of the Lord is strong confidence; and his children shall have a place of refuge . IN the Holy Scriptures t...
Proverbs 14:26 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge. In the fear of the Lord is strong confidence - From this, and from genuine Christian experience, we find...
Proverbs 14:26 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge. In the fear of the Lord (is) strong confidence; and his children shall have a place of refuge. "Hi...
Proverbs 14:26 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1. The prosperity of the family depends on the wife ( Proverbs 31:10-31 ).
Proverbs 14:26 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

His children. — Either, the children of the man who fears the Lord, as the blessing of Abraham ( Genesis 17:7-8 ) and David ( Jeremiah 33:20-21 ) descended to their children; or the pronoun may ref...
Proverbs 14:26 - 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 14:26 - 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 14:26 - 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 14:26 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

In the fear of the Lord [is] strong confidence ,.... Such who fear the Lord may be confident that he has a love to them, a delight in them; that his eye is upon them, and his heart towards them; and...
Proverbs 14:26 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

In the fear of the LORD [is] strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge. Ver. 26. In the fear of the Lord is strong confidence. ] The reverential fear of God is monimenturn,...
Proverbs 14:26 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

26 In the fear of the L ORD is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge. 27 The fear of the L ORD is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death....
Proverbs 14:26 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Strong confidence; a sure ground of confidence; or a strong refuge, as the next clause explains it. His children; either, 1. God's children. Or, 2. The children of them that fear God, who are...
Proverbs 14:26 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

YHWH Is A Refuge And A Wellspring Of Life To His People Whose Glory Is Revealed, Firstly, When His People Are Self-Controlled And Show Compassion On The Needy And Secondly, By His Providing Them A R...
Proverbs 14:26 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

MAIN HOMILETICS OF Proverbs 14:26 A SURE REFUGE I. What is to be found in the fear of the Lord? “Strong confidence.” The confidence is in the divine character, and is based upon a knowledge o...
Proverbs 14:26 - Scofield Reference Notes

fear Also; ( Pro_15:16), ( See Scofield) - ( Psalms 19:9 ).
Proverbs 14:26 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Proverbs 14:26 I. Real godliness involves confidence towards God. The reason is that reconciliation with God is complete. In the case of those who really fear the Lord there springs up between the...
Proverbs 14:26 - 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 14:26 - The Biblical Illustrator

In the fear of the Lord is strong confidence: and His children shall have a place of refuge. Godly fear and its goodly consequence Has it never surprised you that there should be such sentences...
Proverbs 14:26 - 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 14:26 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

v. 26. In the fear of the Lord is strong confidence, it gives a strong security, a safe reliance; and his children shall have a place of refuge, for since they follow the upright conduct of their...
Proverbs 14:26 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Acts 9:31 ; Ecclesiastes 7:18 ; Genesis 31:42 ; Isaiah 26:20 ; Isaiah 26:21 ; Jeremiah 15:11 ; Jeremiah 32:39 ; Jeremiah 32:40 ; Malachi 3:16-18 ; Malachi 4:2 ; Proverbs 18:10 ; Proverbs...

Proverbs 14:26 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Proverbs 14:26 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Proverbs 14:26 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Proverbs 14:26 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Proverbs 14:26 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Proverbs 14:26 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Proverbs 14:26 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Proverbs 14:26 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Proverbs 14:26 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Proverbs 14:26 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Proverbs 14:26 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Proverbs 14:26 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Proverbs 14:26 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Proverbs 14:26 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Proverbs 14:26 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Proverbs 14:26 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Proverbs 14:26 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Proverbs 14:26 - Scofield Reference Notes

Proverbs 14:26 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Proverbs 14:26 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Proverbs 14:26 - The Biblical Illustrator

Proverbs 14:26 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Proverbs 14:26 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Proverbs 14:26 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge