Proverbs 29:1 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ He,a that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy. ”

Proverbs 29:1 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Shall be destroyed - literally, “shall be broken” Proverbs 6:15 . Stress is laid on the suddenness in such a case of the long-delayed retribution.
Proverbs 29:1 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Proverbs 29:2 . cf. Proverbs 11:10 f., Proverbs 28:12-28 . Proverbs 29:4 . he that exacteth gifts: lit. a man of presents. Proverbs 29:9 b. Who is the subject? If it is the wise man,...
Proverbs 29:1 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

often reproved, &c. Illustrations: Antediluvians ( Genesis 6 ; 1 Peter 3:20 ; 2 Peter 2:5 . Luke 17:26 ; Luke 17:27 ): Pharaoh ( Exodus 7:13 ; Exodus 7:14 ; Exodus 8:15 ; Exodus 10:1 ; E...
Proverbs 29:1 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 820 DANGER OF OBSTINACY IN SIN Proverbs 29:1 . He that being often reproved, hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy . AWFUL, most awful, is this dec...
Proverbs 29:1 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy. Hardeneth his neck - Becomes stubborn and obstinate.
Proverbs 29:1 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Hardeneth his neck— See Exodus 32:9 .
Proverbs 29:1 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy. Hardeneth his neck, - with stiff neck, like cattle who try to toss off the yoke, and wi...
Proverbs 29:1 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Kings and Fathers 3. Cp. the prodigal son ( Luke 15 ).
Proverbs 29:1 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

XXIX. (1) Hardeneth his neck. — And will not bear the “easy yoke” of God. (Comp. Matthew 11:29-30 .) Shall suddenly be destroyed. — Literally, shattered, like a potter’s vessel that cannot...
Proverbs 29:1 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER 30 THE NEED OF REVELATION "Where no vision is, a people casts off restraint, but he that keepeth the law is happy."- Proverbs 29:18 THE form of the proverb shows that we are not to tre...
Proverbs 29:1 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Verse Proverbs 29:2 . The sentiment of this proverb often recurs. On the surface it hardly appears to be true. To observe long issues is to be convinced of the absolute accuracy of the sentiment. V...
Proverbs 29:1 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

CONTENTS. Here are many like words to the former, by way of proverbs in this Chapter to the same purport as before, in holding forth the mysteries of the kingdom. Proverbs 29:1-4 He, that being o...
Proverbs 29:1 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

He that being often reported hardeneth [his] neck ,.... Or "a man of reproofs" d; either a man that takes upon him to be a censurer and reprover of others, and is often at that work, and yet does th...
Proverbs 29:1 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

He, that being often reproved hardeneth [his] neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy. Ver. 1. He that being often reproved hardeneth his neck. ] As an untamed heifer, that "pul...
Proverbs 29:1 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

He that being often reproved Who having received frequent reproofs from wise and good men, and perhaps also chastisements from God; hardeneth his neck Remains incorrigible, and obstinately persis...
Proverbs 29:1 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

This FIFTH SECTION now has similarities to the fourth, but carries us further, for if the fourth stresses mainly the testing of ways and walk. This dwells more upon results, that is the recompenses o...
Proverbs 29:1 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

1 He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy. Here, 1. The obstinacy of many wicked people in a wicked way is to be grea...
Proverbs 29:1 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

PROVERBS CHAPTER 29 The excellency of wisdom, with rules for government, Proverbs 29:1-14 . The parents duty to correct their children, Proverbs 29:15-17 . The misery of them that know not Go...
Proverbs 29:1 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Proverbs 29:4 . He that receiveth gifts . Zöckler translates this, “ a man of taxes .” MAIN HOMILETICS OF Proverbs 29:1 REPROOF AND DESTRUCTION I. An act of benevolence w...
Proverbs 29:1 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Proverbs 29:1 . He that being often reproved, hardeneth his neck. The Greeks have a similar proverb. Οι πολλα πταιοντες και μη κολαζομενοι φοβεισθαι και δεδοικεναι οφειλουοιν. Αυξεται γαρ αυτοις τ...
Proverbs 29:1 - The Biblical Illustrator

He that, being often reproved, hardeneth his neck. The doom of the incorrigible sinner This proverb may be accommodated to all the affairs of life. In whatever course a man blunders on, headstr...
Proverbs 29:1 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This chapter reinforces many precept given previously. Proverbs 29:1 He that being often reproved hardeneth his neck; literally, a man of reproofs— one who has had a long e...
Proverbs 29:1 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

He that, being often reproved, hardeneth his neck, shaking off the reproofs with deliberate stubbornness, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy, for when the patience of God is exhau...
Proverbs 29:1 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 17:1 ; 1 Kings 18:18 ; 1 Kings 20:42 ; 1 Kings 21:20-23 ; 1 Samuel 2:25 ; 1 Samuel 2:34 ; 1 Thessalonians 5:3 ; 2 Chronicles 25:16 ; 2 Chronicles 33:10 ; 2 Chronicles 36:13 ; 2 Chr...
Proverbs 29:1 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Way of the Righteous Proverbs 29:1-27 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. The time when God shall say "it is enough." Our verse, as a whole, reads thus: "He that being often reproved hardeneth his neck,...

Proverbs 29:1 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Proverbs 29:1 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Proverbs 29:1 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Proverbs 29:1 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Proverbs 29:1 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Proverbs 29:1 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Proverbs 29:1 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Proverbs 29:1 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Proverbs 29:1 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Proverbs 29:1 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Proverbs 29:1 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Proverbs 29:1 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Proverbs 29:1 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Proverbs 29:1 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Proverbs 29:1 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Proverbs 29:1 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Proverbs 29:1 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Proverbs 29:1 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Proverbs 29:1 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Proverbs 29:1 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Proverbs 29:1 - The Biblical Illustrator

Proverbs 29:1 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Proverbs 29:1 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Proverbs 29:1 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Proverbs 29:1 - Wells of Living Water Commentary