“ These six things doth the LORD hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him: ”
A new section, but not a new subject. The closing words, “he that soweth discord” ( Proverbs 6:19 , compare Proverbs 6:14 ), lead us to identify the sketch as taken from the same character. With t...
A section totally dissimilar from the rest of this division of Pr. It consists of four short subsections Proverbs 6:1-5 against suretyship, Proverbs 6:6-11 against sloth, Proverbs 6:12-15 ag...
six things. Epitomising verses: Proverbs 6:12-14 (App-10). the LORD. Hebrew. Jehovah. App-4. Yea, seven. Figure of speech Epanorthosis. App-6. To imply that the list is not exhausted....
These six things doth the LORD hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him: These six - doth the Lord hate - 1. A proud look - exalted eyes; those who will not condescend to look on the rest o...
These six things doth the LORD hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him: These six things doth the Lord hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him - literally, unto his soul. The Khethi...
Dissuasives from Hurtful things Proverbs 6:1-19 are inserted here from some other collection, and contain warnings against suretyships (1-5), sloth (6-11), falseness (12-15), evils which the Lor...
These six things doth the Lord hate... — Rather, six are the things which He hateth. It is a sort of climax: — He hates six things, but the seventh worse than all. This numerical form of proverb,...
CHAPTER 7 CERTAIN EXAMPLES OF THE BINDING CHARACTER OF OUR OWN ACTIONS "The surety the sluggard and the worthless person." Proverbs 6:1 ; Proverbs 6:6 ; Proverbs 6:12 FROM the solemn princip...
Avoid Suretyship and Sloth Proverbs 6:1-19 A young man, being entreated by his friend to go bond for him, consents, in an easy-going way to become his surety. He promises to be responsible for...
The parental exhortations are continued. In this section they are directed against suretyship, indolence, the evil man, and certain specific things which Jehovah hates. The warnings against becoming...
These six things doth the LORD hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him: A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood, An heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that be...
These six [things] doth the Lord hate ,.... That is, the six following, which are all to be found in a man of Belial, a wicked man before described. There are other things besides these that God hat...
These six [things] doth the LORD hate: yea, seven [are] an abomination unto him: Ver. 16. These six things doth the Lord hate. ] That is, He detesteth, damneth, punisheth them in the sluggard, who...
These six things Generally found in those men of Belial, described in the foregoing verses; doth the Lord hate Namely, above many other sins, which have a worse name in the world; a proud look...
The Seven Abominations. 12 A naughty person, a wicked man, walketh with a froward mouth. 13 He winketh with his eyes,...
Hate, to wit, above many other sins, which have a worse name in the world.
The Worthless Man ( Proverbs 6:12-19 ). We now come to the third person in the triumvirate. The first one committed as a surety what he did not have. He was naive. The second was too lazy to do an...
CRITICAL NOTES, — Proverbs 6:12 . A naughty person, “a worthless man.” Proverbs 6:13 . Teacheth , “motions.” Proverbs 6:14 . Frowardness , “perverseness.” Proverbs 6:16 . Six, yea, se...
Proverbs 6:1 . If thou be surety for thy friend. If charity has gained an ascendancy over the judgment, prepare to perform thy covenant. To aid a friend in poverty is a generous deed, it is lendin...
These six things doth the Lord hate. The seven abominable things A catalogue of evils specially odious to the Infinite One. I. Haughty bearing. “A proud look.” Pride is frequently represente...
EXPOSITION Proverbs 6:1-20 The sixth chapter embraces four distinct discourses, each of which is a warning. The subjects treated of are (1) suretyship ( Proverbs 6:1-20 ); (2) sloth...
Warning Against Foolish Suretyship, Idleness, and Malice
Amos 1:11 ; Amos 1:3 ; Amos 1:6 ; Amos 1:9 ; Amos 2:1 ; Amos 2:4 ; Amos 2:6 ; Deuteronomy 18:10-12 ; Deuteronomy 23:18 ; Deuteronomy 24:4 ; Deuteronomy 25:16 ; Proverbs 11:1 ; Proverbs 1...
Hate — Above many other sins which have a worse name in the world.