“ The eyes of the LORD are in every place, beholding the evil and the good. ”
The teaching which began with the fear of the Lord Proverbs 1:7 would not be complete without this assertion of His omni-present knowledge.
Proverbs 15. This chapter makes no new departure. Proverbs concerning the moral government of the world again occupy the chief place. One ( Proverbs 15:11 ) is noteworthy as showing an extended con...
the LORD. Hebrew. Jehovah. App-4. in every place. Note the different places in the illustrations following: Beholding . taking note, or observing. Illustrations: Adam ( Genesis 3:8 ; Genesi...
DISCOURSE: 788 THE OMNIPRESENCE OF GOD Proverbs 15:3 . The eyes of the Lord are in every place, beholding the evil and the good . THE omnipresence of the Deity is plain and obvious to all, who...
The eyes of the LORD are in every place, beholding the evil and the good. The eyes of the Lord are in every place - He not only sees all things, by his omnipresence, but his providence is everywher...
The eyes of the LORD are in every place, beholding the evil and the good. The eyes of the Lord are in every place beholding the evil and the good. He mentions "the evil" first, because they a...
1. Grievous ] i.e. annoying. 'If one pour in hot water let the other pour in cold.'
Beholding the evil and the good. — Waiting till the iniquity of the one is full ( Genesis 15:16 ), watching to aid the other ( Psalms 34:15 ; Psalms 34:17 ).
CHAPTER 16 A PASSIONATE DISPOSITION "A soft answer turneth away wrath: but a grievous word stirreth up anger." In the LXX there is another clause inserted at the beginning.- Proverbs 15:1 "A m...
Kind Words and Glad Hearts Proverbs 15:1-17 A soft answer; the tongue of the wise; a wholesome tongue; the lips of the wise; the prayer of the upright -these keywords touch one of the greate...
Verse Proverbs 15:11 . This is a simple method of drawing attention to God's perfect knowledge of all the deepest and hidden things. If that which is most full of mystery to us is perfectly known to...
A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger. The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness. The eyes of the LORD are in every pl...
The eyes of the Lord [are] in every place ,.... Which are expressive of his omniscience, of the full, clear, distinct, and perfect knowledge, which he has of all creatures and things; so that nothin...
The eyes of the LORD [are] in every place, beholding the evil and the good. Ver. 3. The eyes of the Lord are in every place. ] He is πανοφθαλμος, all-eye: and his providence like a well drawn pi...
The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright Expressing what he knows prudently and gracefully; taking due care both what, and when, and to whom, and in what manner he speaks; but the mouth of fo...
3 The eyes of the L ORD are in every place, beholding the evil and the good. The great truths of divinity are of great use to enforce the precepts of morality, and none more than...
The eyes of the Lord; his knowledge and providence. The evil; who are first mentioned, because they either doubt of or deny God's providence.
CRITICAL NOTES.— Proverbs 15:3 . Beholding , rather “watching,” “observing” (so Stuart, Miller, and Delitzsch). Proverbs 15:4 . Whole-some, “gentle,” “soft,” perverseness or “transgression,...
Proverbs 15:1 . A soft answer turneth away wrath. It bows to the tempest, it names a mitigating circumstance, it gives a favourable turn to misconstruction, it proposes a better way. My father, sa...
EXPOSITION Proverbs 15:1 A soft answer turneth away wrath . Two things are here to be observed: an answer should be given—the injured person should not wrap himself in sullen silence; and...
v. 3. The eyes of the Lord are in every place, His omniscience seeing everything that goes on in the world, beholding the evil and the good, watching their every act, familiar with their desires,...
2 Chronicles 16:9 ; Hebrews 4:13 ; Jeremiah 16:17 ; Jeremiah 23:24 ; Jeremiah 32:19 ; Job 34:21 ; Job 34:22 ; Proverbs 5:21