fear
( See Scofield) - (Psalms 19:9).
The instruction of wisdom - i. e., The discipline that leads to wisdom.
The fear of the LORD [is] the instruction of wisdom; and before honour [is] (k) humility. (k) Meaning, that God exalts no one but them that are trul...
Proverbs 15. This chapter makes no new departure. Proverbs concerning the moral government of the world again occupy the chief place. One ( Proverb...
wisdom. Hebrew. chakmah. See note on Proverbs 1:2 . before honour, &c. Illustrations: Joseph ( Genesis 41:16 ; Genesis 41:39 ; Genesis...
The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility. The fear of the Lord - See note on Proverbs 1:7 . Much is spok...
The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility. The fear of the Lord (is) the instruction (Hebrew, the disc...
1. Grievous ] i.e. annoying. 'If one pour in hot water let the other pour in cold.'
The fear of the Lord is the instruction of wisdom. — Or, a discipline which leads to wisdom. (Comp. Proverbs 1:7 .) Before honour is humility....
CHAPTER 16 A PASSIONATE DISPOSITION "A soft answer turneth away wrath: but a grievous word stirreth up anger." In the LXX there is another clause...
Words in Season Proverbs 15:18-33 Learn to be slow to anger. This paragraph describes the even temper which is blessed to live with and blessed...
Verse Proverbs 15:11 . This is a simple method of drawing attention to God's perfect knowledge of all the deepest and hidden things. If that which i...
A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife. The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way o...
REFLECTIONS. READER! pause with me over the review of this chapter, and let us mark together the improvements which an heart, taught by grace, can r...
The fear of the Lord [is] the instruction of wisdom ,.... It is "the beginning of wisdom", Proverbs 9:10 ; it leads unto it, instructs a man in it;...
The fear of the LORD [is] the instruction of wisdom; and before honour [is] humility. Ver. 33. The fear of the Lord is the instruction of wisdom....
The ear that heareth the reproof of life The man that hearkens to and delights in that reproof and good counsel which lead to life; abideth among...
33 The fear of the L ORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility. See here how much it is our interest, as...
Is the instruction of wisdom; doth instruct men in or lead them to true wisdom; whence it is said to be the beginning of wisdom, Proverbs 1:7 ,...
CRITICAL NOTES.— Proverbs 15:33 . Instruction of wisdom , rather a discipline of wisdom,” or “a training to wisdom.” MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARA...
Proverbs 15:1 . A soft answer turneth away wrath. It bows to the tempest, it names a mitigating circumstance, it gives a favourable turn to miscon...
EXPOSITION Proverbs 15:1 A soft answer turneth away wrath . Two things are here to be observed: an answer should be given—the injured pers...
v. 33. The fear of the Lord is the instruction of wisdom, it offers the training which leads to true wisdom; and before honor is humility, that i...
1 Peter 5:5 ; James 4:10 ; Job 28:28 ; Luke 14:11 ; Philippians 2:5-11 ; Proverbs 1:7 ; Proverbs 18:12 ; Proverbs 25:6 ; Proverbs 25:7 ; Pr...
The instruction — Doth instruct men in true wisdom.
33 The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility.