“ When the wicked cometh, then cometh also contempt, and with ignominy reproach. ”
With ignominy - Better, “together with baseness comes reproach.” The outer shame follows close upon the inner.
When the wicked cometh, [then] cometh also (c) contempt, and with ignominy reproach. (c) Meaning, such a one as condemns all others.
Proverbs 18:1 . MT yields no satisfactory sense. The LXX reads The man who wishes to separate from his friends seeks pretexts, but is always liable to reproach. Frankenberg renders the alienated f...
the wicked . a lawless one. Hebrew. rasha'. App-44. ignominy . disgrace, or shame (i.e. outward). reproach . reproachfulness.
When the wicked cometh, then cometh also contempt, and with ignominy reproach. When the wicked cometh, etc. - would it not be better to read this verse thus? "When the wicked cometh contempt cometh...
When the wicked cometh, &c.— When the wicked entereth, contempt entereth with him; and with a reproachful man, reproach. See Schultens. Instead of ignominy, we may read, turpitude, scandal...
When the wicked cometh, then cometh also contempt, and with ignominy reproach. When the wicked cometh, then cometh (also) contempt. When the wicked cometh among wise men, he cometh not to lea...
1. Lit. 'One who separates himself seeks desire, quarrels with all wisdom.' This would mean that a solitary recluse follows his own wishes and opposes everything reasonable. But LXX suggests, 'Th...
When the wicked cometh, then cometh also contempt. — Comp. the whole burden of Psalms 106 , that sorrow and shame follow sin.
CHAPTER 19 THE EVIL OF ISOLATION "He that separates himself follows after his own desire, but against all sound wisdom he shows his teeth."- Proverbs 18:1 FROM the value of friendship there is...
Verse Proverbs 18:1 . The protest of this proverb is against the self-satisfaction which makes a man separate himself from the thoughts and opinions of others. Such a one finally "rages against," or...
A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself. When the wicked cometh, then cometh also contempt, and with ignominy reproach. The words of a man's mouth are as deep...
When the wicked cometh, [then] cometh also contempt ,.... When he comes into the world, as Aben Ezra; as soon as he is born, he is liable to contempt, being born in sin; but this is true of all: rat...
When the wicked cometh, [then] cometh also contempt, and with ignominy reproach. Ver. 3. When the wicked cometh, then cometh contempt. ] It comes into the world with him, so the Hebrew doctors exp...
When the wicked cometh Into any place or company; then cometh also contempt Either, 1st, He is justly contemned by those who converse with him: or rather, 2d, He despiseth and scorneth all instru...
3 When the wicked cometh, then cometh also contempt, and with ignominy reproach. This may include a double sense:-- 1. That wicked people are scornful people, and put contempt up...
When the wicked cometh into any place or company, then cometh also contempt; either, 1. Passively; he is justly contemned and reproached by those who converse with him. Or rather, 2. Actively...
The Words Of The Wise Are A Wellspring Of Wisdom, But A Fool's Words Result In Misery For Him, And Finally Bring About His Ruin ( Proverbs 18:3-7 ). As with the previous subsection, this subsectio...
CRITICAL NOTES.— Proverbs 18:3 . Ignominy, rather, “ shameful deeds .” MAIN HOMILETICS OF Proverbs 18:3 This verse also, as will be seen from a reference to the Critical Notes, and also fr...
Proverbs 18:1 . Through desire a man having separated himself, seeketh and intermeddleth with all wisdom. יתגלע yithgalâ; this word occurs but thrice, and only in the book of Proverbs; viz. here...
EXPOSITION Proverbs 18:1 This is a difficult verse, and has obtained various interpretations. The Authorized Version gives, Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeketh and inte...
v. 3. When the wicked cometh, then cometh also contempt, for such a person considers himself above submission to others and therefore is lacking in both reverence and forbearance, and with ignomin...
1 Peter 4:14 ; 1 Peter 4:4 ; 1 Samuel 20:30 ; Matthew 27:39-44 ; Nehemiah 4:4 ; Proverbs 11:2 ; Proverbs 22:10 ; Proverbs 29:16 ; Psalms 123:3 ; Psalms 123:4 ; Psalms 69:20 ; Psalms 69:9...
Cometh — Into any place or company. Contempt — He despiseth all instruction and reproof. Reproach — And he shews his contempt by ignominious and reproachful expressions.