“ Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proudd wrath. ”
Proverbs 21:1 . watercourses: not the natural brooks and wadys of Palestine, but the artificial irrigation canals of Egypt or Babylonia, which could be diverted in any direction at will. Prove...
Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.
Proud and haughty scorner— As to the proud and haughty, or arrogant, Scorner is his name, dealing in proud wrath. Houbigant reads, He who is proud and contemptuous, is called a scorner. He beh...
Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath. Proud (and) haughty scorner (is) his name who dealeth in proud wrath - literally, in the wrath of pride:' who gives loose re...
1. The 'watercourses' (RV) are the artificial irrigation channels of Egypt and Babylon ( Isaiah 58:11 ).
Proud and haughty scorner is his name. — See above on Proverbs 1:22 .
CHAPTER 22 WINE "He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man: He that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich."- Proverbs 21:17 THE Septuagint translation has an interesting addition to the prov...
Verse Proverbs 21:4 . The "lamp" of a man's life is his spirit. Where that is exalted and manifests itself in the high look and the proud heart, there is sin. All of which is to say that for a man t...
Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles. Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath. The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse...
Proud [and] haughty scorner [is] his name ,.... He shall be called a proud fool, a haughty fellow, a scornful blockhead; he shall get himself an ill name, and be treated with contempt; who dealeth...
Proud [and] haughty scorner [is] his name, who dealeth in proud wrath. Ver. 24. Proud and haughty scorner is his name. ] An ill name he gets him, and lies under the common reproach of a proud peev...
Proud and haughty scorner is his name , &c. Instead of that respect and glory, which he seeks by such a practice, he shall be branded with the title and imputation of an arrogant and scornful pe...
24 Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath. See here the mischief of pride and haughtiness. 1. It exposes men to sin; it makes them passionate, and kind...
Proud and haughty scorner is his name; instead of that respect and glory which he seeks by such courses, he shall be branded with the title and imputation of an arrogant and scornful person, which...
CRITICAL NOTES.— Proverbs 21:24 . Proud wrath , literally “ wrath of pride ,” or overflowings of haughtiness . MAIN HOMILETICS OF Proverbs 21:24 A NAME OF DEGREES I. Many terms are neede...
Proverbs 21:1 . The king's heart is in the hand of the Lord; as the rivers of water, he turneth it whithersoever he will. The allusion is probably to the water-meads and the ditches in the corn fi...
EXPOSITION Proverbs 21:1 The king's heart is in the hand of the Lord, as the rivers of water. We are to think of the little channels used for irrigation. As these are altogether under the...
v. 24. Proud and haughty scorner, a puffed-up jackanapes, is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath, in an excess of insolence, with mockery of everything that is holy.
Ecclesiastes 7:8 ; Ecclesiastes 7:9 ; Esther 3:5 ; Esther 3:6 ; Matthew 2:16 ; Proverbs 16:18 ; Proverbs 18:12 ; Proverbs 19:29 ; Proverbs 6:17