Proverbs 26:15 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ The slothful hideth his hand in his bosom; it grievethf him to bring it again to his mouth. ”

Proverbs 26:15 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Grieveth him - Better, wearieth him.
Proverbs 26:15 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Book of Fools. A section containing a series of synthetic couplets dealing with folly (except Proverbs 26:2 ). The text is unusually corrupt and defective. Proverbs 26:1 . For the opposit...
Proverbs 26:15 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

hideth . burieth. bosom . dish, as in 2 Kings 21:13 ; 2 Kings 19:24 . It grieveth him . It is hard for him, or he is too lazy.
Proverbs 26:15 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

The slothful hideth his hand in his bosom; it grieveth him to bring it again to his mouth.
Proverbs 26:15 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

The slothful hideth his hand in his bosom; it grieveth him to bring it again to his mouth. The slothful hideth his hand in his bosom; it grieveth him to bring it again to his mouth (note Pro...
Proverbs 26:15 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Fools. Sluggards. Talkers 1-12. The vv. refer chiefly to fools.
Proverbs 26:15 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The slothful hideth his hand in his bosom. — See above on Proverbs 19:24 .
Proverbs 26:15 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER 27 THE FOOL "As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honor is not seemly for a fool…A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the back of fools. Answer not a fool ac...
Proverbs 26:15 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Verse Proverbs 26:2 . Therefore, if the heart knows that a curse is unjust it may rest in the certainty that it cannot harm. Verses Proverbs 26:3-12 . In this group of proverbs the fool is the su...
Proverbs 26:15 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The great God that formed all things both rewardeth the fool, and rewardeth transgressors. As a dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to his folly. Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit?...
Proverbs 26:15 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

The slothful hideth his hand in [his] bosom ,.... To keep it warm; Jarchi's note is, "he puts his hand in a hot basin, because of the cold.'' The word c for "bosom" does sometimes signify a "pot"...
Proverbs 26:15 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

The slothful hideth his hand in [his] bosom; it grieveth him to bring it again to his mouth. Ver. 15. The slothful hideth his hand in his bosom. ] See Trapp on " Pro 19:24 "
Proverbs 26:15 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The slothful man saith , &c. “In this and the following verses, three degrees of sloth are represented; the first, when a man is loath to stir out of doors about his business in the field, Prov...
Proverbs 26:15 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THIS SECONDCHAPTER of the series is clearly the Exodus section, the work of the enemy manifesting itself in various forms of opposition to the truth, beginning with foolishness and ending with hatred...
Proverbs 26:15 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

15 The slothful hideth his hand in his bosom; it grieveth him to bring it again to his mouth. The sluggard has now, with much ado, got out of his bed, but he might as well have lai...
Proverbs 26:15 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

He will not take the least pains for the most necessary things.
Proverbs 26:15 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Proverbs 26:15 . In his bosom . Rather, In the dish , as in chap. Proverbs 19:24 . MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Proverbs 26:12-16 SELF-CONCEIT AND INDOLENCE I. Th...
Proverbs 26:15 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Proverbs 26:1 . As snow in summer, which beats down the fruits; and as rain in harvest, which causes the corn to shoot in the ear; so is honour incongruous to a fool. He shames his laurels, he w...
Proverbs 26:15 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Proverbs 26:1-20 Certain proverbs concerning the fool ( kesil ), with the exception, perhaps, of Proverbs 26:2 (see on Proverbs 1:22 ). Proverbs 26:1 As snow in summe...
Proverbs 26:15 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Concerning Fools and Sluggards
Proverbs 26:15 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Proverbs 19:24

Proverbs 26:15 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Proverbs 26:15 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Proverbs 26:15 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Proverbs 26:15 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Proverbs 26:15 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Proverbs 26:15 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Proverbs 26:15 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Proverbs 26:15 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Proverbs 26:15 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Proverbs 26:15 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Proverbs 26:15 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Proverbs 26:15 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Proverbs 26:15 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Proverbs 26:15 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Proverbs 26:15 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Proverbs 26:15 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Proverbs 26:15 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Proverbs 26:15 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Proverbs 26:15 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Proverbs 26:15 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Proverbs 26:15 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge