Proverbs 28:25

Shall be made fat - He shall enjoy the two-fold blessing of abundance and tranquility (compare Proverbs 11:25).

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 28:25

Arno Geneva Study Bible

He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made (m) fat. (m) Will have all things in abundan...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Second Division, Proverbs 28 f. In general character this division resembles Section II., consisting chiefly of antithetic couplets. Proverbs 2...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

hearts soul. Hebrew. nephesh. trusts . confidence. Hebrew. batah. App-69.
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made fat. Shall be made fat - Shall be prosperous....
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Shall be made fat— Shall have more abundance. Houbigant. Shall be enriched. See chap. Proverbs 11:25 .
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made fat. He that is of a proud heart (Heb...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Observations relating chiefly to Social Life 2. Cp. the many changes of rulers during the unsatisfactory period described in 2K15.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

He that is of a proud heart. — Who thinks much of himself, “stirreth up strife ” by his struggles with others for pre-eminence, and mostly gains o...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER 29 AN ASPECT OF ATONEMENT "He that hideth his transgressions shall not prosper; but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall obtain merc...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Verse Proverbs 28:2 . "The transgression of a land" must be understood as the opposite of the "state shall be prolonged." Then the proverb means tha...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

As a roaring lion, and a ranging bear; so is a wicked ruler over the poor people. The prince that wanteth understanding is also a great oppressor: bu...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife ,.... Or, of a "large heart" c, or has an enlarged one; not with useful knowledge and understanding,...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made fat. Ver. 25. He that is of a proud hear...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

He that is of a proud heart High-minded, self-conceited, insolent, or ambitious; stirreth up strife Because he is constantly endeavouring to adva...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

IF we HAVE SEEN in chapter 27 the blessing of God and refuge in the sanctuary, chapter 28, a fourth section. brings our feet abruptly back to the wil...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

25 He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the L ORD shall be made fat. Note, 1. Those mak...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

He that is of a proud heart, whose property it is to overvalue himself, and to trust to himself and his own wit, or wealth, or strength, stirreth u...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

MAIN HOMILETICS OF Proverbs 28:26 , AND LAST CLAUSE OF Proverbs 28:25 SELF-CONFIDENCE I. He that trusts in his own heart is a fool, because...
Scofield Reference Notes

trust ( See Scofield) - ( Psalms 2:12 ), Also; ( Proverbs 29:25 ).
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Proverbs 28:2 . By a man of understanding the state shall be prolonged. Who can value the Samuels in Israel; the Gracchuses in Rome; the Walpoles,...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This chapter is still part of the Hezekiah collection, and not a new series by another author. It may be regarded as describing the v...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Advantages of Integrity
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

He that is of a proud heart, rather, the covetous man, with his grasping ways, stirreth up strife, excites quarrels; but he that putteth his trust...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Timothy 6:6 ; Isaiah 58:11 ; Jeremiah 17:7 ; Jeremiah 17:8 ; Proverbs 10:12 ; Proverbs 11:25 ; Proverbs 13:10 ; Proverbs 13:4 ; Proverbs 1...
Wells of Living Water Commentary

Divine Contrasts Proverbs 28:1-27 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We have another one of Solomon's messages which God gave to him. We will bring out severa...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Fat — Shall live happily and comfortably.

²⁵ He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made fat.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 28:25

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole 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

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Scofield Reference Notes

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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