Proverbs 3:33 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ The curse of the LORD is in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the just. ”

Proverbs 3:33 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

A marked change in style. The continuous exhortation is replaced by a series of maxims. From them to whom it is due - literally, as in the margin. The precept expresses the great Scriptural tho...
Proverbs 3:33 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Fourth Discourse. The sage exhorts the young man to heed his oral instruction ( torah), and to trust in Yahweh, fear Him, and honour Him in the prescribed manner of firstfruits. It is interesting...
Proverbs 3:33 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

The curse, &c. Illustrations: Baasha ( 1 Kings 16:1-4 ; 1 Kings 16:12 ; 1 Kings 16:13 ); Jehoiakim ( Jeremiah 22:13-19 ); Coniah ( Jeremiah 22:24-28 ); Jehu ( 2 Kings 19:8-12 . Hosea 1:4 ; H...
Proverbs 3:33 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

The curse of the LORD is in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the just. The curse of the Lord - No godly people meet in such a house; nor is God ever an inmate there. But...
Proverbs 3:33 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

The curse of the LORD is in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the just. The curse of the Lord is in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the jus...
Proverbs 3:33 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Blessings of Obedience and of Chastisement The first and third divisions, 1-10, 21-35, are exhortations to good conduct and promises of consequent blessing. The second, 11-20, declares the pro...
Proverbs 3:33 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

He blesseth the habitation of the just. — The word rendered “habitation” often signifies “pasture,” “sheepfold,” and this is a relic of the time when the Israelites led a nomad life and had no fixe...
Proverbs 3:33 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER 10 TWO VOICES IN THE HIGH PLACES OF THE CITY Proverbs 9:1-18 , Proverbs 20:14 with Proberbs 3, and Proverbs 20:16 with Proverbs 4:1-27 AFTER the lengthened contrast between the vi...
Proverbs 3:33 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Counsels of Experience. Proverbs 3:27-35 ; Proverbs 4:1-9 Here are many duties! Be generous! Of course we must discriminate- to whom it is due; and we must be prudent- when it is in t...
Proverbs 3:33 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

As the former address had to do with the search for wisdom, this, in view of the value of if is an appeal to cultivate wisdom. The appeal consists of a declaration of its essence (verses Pro 3:1-10),...
Proverbs 3:33 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Be not afraid of sudden fear, neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it cometh. For the LORD shall be thy confidence, and shall keep thy foot from being taken. Withhold not good from them to w...
Proverbs 3:33 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

The curse of the Lord is in the house of the wicked ,.... The wicked man, being a transgressor of the law, is under the curse of it; and all that he has, his house, his substance, his very blessings...
Proverbs 3:33 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

The curse of the LORD [is] in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the just. Ver. 33. In the house of the wicked. ] His wife, children, family, possessions, all are accursed;...
Proverbs 3:33 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The curse of the Lord is in the house , &c. Not only upon his own person, but upon his posterity, and upon all his domestic concerns. But he blesseth the habitation Hebrew, נוה, the cottage ,...
Proverbs 3:33 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Justice and Kindness Recommended; Caution against Envy. 27 Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in...
Proverbs 3:33 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

In the house of the wicked; not only upon his own person, but also upon his posterity, and upon all his domestical concerns.
Proverbs 3:33 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Responding To God's Wisdom And Understanding Will Result In Life, Peace And Security But Must Result In Positive Behaviour Towards Others, For YHWH Will Bless The Righteous, Lowly And Wise Whilst He...
Proverbs 3:33 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Proverbs 3:31 . Envy thou not, &c., or “emulate not” (Vulg.) “ Do not anxiously covet” (Stuart). Proverbs 3:32 . Secret . His “secret compact,” “familiar intimacy.” P...
Proverbs 3:33 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Proverbs 3:2 . Length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee. The premature death denounced against the profligate, and the victims of the harlot, shall be far from thy dwelling...
Proverbs 3:33 - The Biblical Illustrator

My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments. Useful precepts and inspiring motives I. To remember and keep in our hearts the things written in this book ( Proverbs 3:1-2...
Proverbs 3:33 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Proverbs 3:1-20 4. Fourth admonitory discourse. The third chapter introduces us to a group of admonitions, and the first of these ( Proverbs 3:1-20 ) forms the fourth admonitor...
Proverbs 3:33 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Warning Against Evil
Proverbs 3:33 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Samuel 6:11 ; Deuteronomy 28:15-68 ; Deuteronomy 28:2-14 ; Deuteronomy 29:19-29 ; Deuteronomy 7:26 ; Job 8:6 ; Job 8:7 ; Joshua 6:18 ; Joshua 7:13 ; Leviticus 26:14-46 ; Malachi 2:2 ; P...
Proverbs 3:33 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Seeking after Wisdom Proverbs 3:13-35 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. The wise man versus the foolish man. Many a man who thinks himself to be wise is a fool. Why? Because he is building his hopes upon...
Proverbs 3:33 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

The house — Not only upon his own person, but also upon his posterity.

Proverbs 3:33 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Proverbs 3:33 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Proverbs 3:33 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Proverbs 3:33 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Proverbs 3:33 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Proverbs 3:33 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Proverbs 3:33 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Proverbs 3:33 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Proverbs 3:33 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Proverbs 3:33 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Proverbs 3:33 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Proverbs 3:33 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Proverbs 3:33 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Proverbs 3:33 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Proverbs 3:33 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Proverbs 3:33 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Proverbs 3:33 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Proverbs 3:33 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Proverbs 3:33 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Proverbs 3:33 - The Biblical Illustrator

Proverbs 3:33 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Proverbs 3:33 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Proverbs 3:33 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Proverbs 3:33 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Proverbs 3:33 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes