“ For their redeemer is mighty; he shall plead their cause with thee. ”
The reason is given for the precept Proverbs 23:10 . Their redeemer - See Job 19:25 note. It was the duty of the גאל gā'al , the next of kin, to take on himself, in case of murder, the o...
It is possible to take these three verses together as a warning against treachery lurking in the dainties of a royal table. In that case, in Proverbs 23:1 we should render consider diligently what...
Redeemer . kinsman-redeemer. Hebrew. ga'al. See note on Exodus 6:6 ; Exodus 13:13 .
For their redeemer is mighty; he shall plead their cause with thee. For their redeemer is mighty - גאלם goalam, their kinsman. The word means the person who has a right, being next in blood, to red...
Remove not the old landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless: Enter not into the fields of the fatherless (in order to appropriate their property, as thinking they have none t...
1. RV 'him that is before thee.' Do not excite his contempt.
Their redeemer is mighty. — They may have no near kinsman ( Leviticus 25:25 ) to redeem their land, yet they have a mighty Deliverer ( Exodus 6:6 ), who will redress their wrongs.
CHAPTER 24 EDUCATION: THE PARENT'S THOUGHT OF THE CHILD "Train up a child according to his way, and even when he is old he will not depart from it."- Proverbs 22:6 "Withhold not correction fro...
At the seventeenth verse of the previous chapter the section of the Book begins in which the method is slightly changed. While the teaching is still proverbial, it takes the form of longer discourses...
Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words. Remove not the old landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless: For their redeemer is mighty; he shall plea...
For their Redeemer [is] mighty ,.... As he must needs be, since the Lord of hosts is his name; who sympathizes with them, has mercy on them, is their father, and their friend; see Jeremiah 50:34 ;...
For their redeemer [is] mighty; he shall plead their cause with thee. Ver. 11. For their Redeemer is mighty. ] "The thunder of his power who can understand?" Job 26:14 And "who knoweth the power o...
Enter not into the fields of the fatherless Either to take away their goods, or rather, to possess their lands, as this phrase is used, 2 Samuel 5:6 . For their Redeemer is mighty Hebrew, גאלם,...
10 Remove not the old landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless: 11 For their redeemer is mighty; he shall plead their cause with thee. Note, 1. The fatherless ar...
Their redeemer, Heb. their near kinsman , to whom it belongs to avenge their wrongs, and to recover and maintain their rights, of which see Leviticus 25:25 Numbers 35:12 . Thus God is pleased...
CRITICAL NOTES.— Proverbs 23:11 . Their Redeemer . Their Goel , or Avenger. In the Hebrew law this word is applied to the nearest kinsman. (See Ruth 3:12 .) MAIN HOMILETICS OF Proverbs 23:10...
redeemer Hebrew, "goel," Redemption (Kinsman type). ( See Scofield) - ( Isaiah 59:20 ).
Proverbs 23:1 . When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, and hast a princely feast before thee of meats and wines, put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite. How many have stai...
Their Redeemer is mighty. Social injustice I. Social injustice indicated. “Remove not the old landmarks.” What are the landmarks? The rights of man as man. 1. Every man has a right to person...
EXPOSITION Proverbs 23:1-20 A hexastich closely connected with the last verse of the preceding chapter, as if the warning was addressed to the man of skill whom his talents had made the gue...
v. 11. for their Redeemer, their Avenger, the one who champions their cause, is mighty; for it is the Lord Himself who acts as their vindicator; He shall plead their cause with thee, appearing...
Deuteronomy 27:19 ; Exodus 22:22-24 ; Jeremiah 50:33 ; Jeremiah 50:34 ; Jeremiah 51:36 ; Proverbs 22:23 ; Psalms 12:5
Redeemer — Heb. their near kinsman, to whom it belongs to avenge their wrongs, and to recover and maintain their rights.