Proverbs 24:25

There is no surer path to popularity than a righteous severity in punishing guilt.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 24:25

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Second Division, Proverbs 24:23-34 . This section constitutes the second division of the Sayings of the Wise, as Proverbs 24:23 a indicates. I...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

rebuke him: i.e. rebuke. wicked king.
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

But to them that rebuke him shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

But to them that rebuke him shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them. But to them that rebuke (him) (the wicked) shall be d...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

5. Read, 'A wise man is better than a warrior, and a man of knowledge than a man of strength.'
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER 25 FORGIVING "Be not a witness against thy neighbor without cause, and deceive not with thy lips. Say not, I will do so to him as he hath...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Warnings are uttered against envy, against the formation of evil companionships, against excess in passion, against all false exhilaration; and perpe...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Fret not thyself because of evil men, neither be thou envious at the wicked; For there shall be no reward to the evil man; the candle of the wicked s...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

But to them that rebuke [him] shall be delight ,.... That is, such that rebuke in the gate, or openly, in a court of judicature; that reprove delinq...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

But to them that rebuke [him] shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them. Ver. 25. But to them that rebuke him shall be delight. ]...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

These things also , &c. These words seem to be a new title to the proverbs which follow to the end of the chapter, and Calmet, Grotius, Grey, an...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

23 These things also belong to the wise. It is not good to have respect of persons in judgment. 24 He that saith unto the wicked, Tho...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

That rebuke him; that publicly and judicially rebuke and condemn the wicked. Delight; the peace of a good conscience, and the comfort of a good n...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Proverbs 24:23 . These things also belong to the wise . Rather “ These (the proverbs which follow) are also from wise men ” The...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Proverbs 24:1 . Be not envious against evil men. Similar thoughts occur in Psalms 37:1 ; Psalms 73 ; Proverbs 17:1 . Why should we envy the wic...
The Biblical Illustrator

These things also belong to the wise. Social conduct I. Here is partiality of judgment; that is bad. “It is no good to have respect of persons...
The Biblical Illustrator

To them that rebuke him shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them. The duty of rebuking the wicked I. The duty and its obligat...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Proverbs 24:1 We return here to the more usual form, the tetrastich. Be not thou envious against evil men (see on Proverbs 23...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

v. 25. but to them that rebuke him shall be delight, the judges who do their duty in punishing evildoers shall be rewarded, and a good blessing sh...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 21:19 ; 1 Kings 21:20 ; 1 Samuel 3:13 ; 1 Timothy 5:20 ; 2 Timothy 4:2 ; Job 29:16-18 ; Leviticus 19:17 ; Matthew 14:4 ; Nehemiah 13...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Rebuke — That publickly and judicially rebuke and condemn the wicked. Delight — The peace of a good conscience.

²⁵ But to them that rebuke him shall be delight, and a goodd blessing shall come upon them.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 24:25

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Proverbs 24:25