“ An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression. ”
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,...
furious man . a master or lord of wrath. Hebrew. ba'al = lord.
An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression. An angry man stirreth up strife - His spirit begets its like wherever he goes. And a furious man aboundeth in transgres...
An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression. Proverbs 15:18 . A furious man aboundeth in transgression - Hebrew, pashang; daring and profane transgressio...
Kings and Fathers 3. Cp. the prodigal son ( Luke 15 ).
Aboundeth in transgression. — For what will he not say and do when overcome by anger?
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...
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...
A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand he will not answer. Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him. He that delicately bringe...
An angry man stirreth up strife ,.... In families, neighbourhoods, communities, churches, and commonwealths; that is, one that is given to anger, and gives way to it, in whom it prevails and rules;...
An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression. Ver. 22. An angry man stirreth up strife. ] See Proverbs 15:18 ; Proverbs 16:21 . And a furious man. ] Heb. A m...
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...
22 An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression. See here the mischief that flows from an angry, passionate, furious disposition. 1. It makes men pro...
Is by his passion easily transported into grievous and manifold sins against God, and others, and himself, as swearing, and cursing, and violence, yea, sometimes even to murder.
CRITICAL NOTES.— Proverbs 29:19 . Doth not answer . Rather “ there is not an answer ,” that is in action, by obedience. Delitzsch translates “ does not conform thereto ” Proverbs 29:21 . A son...
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...
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...
The Source of Evil Shown
James 3:16 ; Proverbs 10:12 ; Proverbs 15:18 ; Proverbs 17:19 ; Proverbs 22:24 ; Proverbs 26:21 ; Proverbs 30:33
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,...