Proverbs 18:13

He that answereth a matter before he heareth it... — Comp. Sir. 11:8.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 18:13

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Proverbs 18:1 . MT yields no satisfactory sense. The LXX reads The man who wishes to separate from his friends seeks pretexts, but is always liabl...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

before he heareth it. Illustrations: David ( 2 Samuel 16:4 ; 2 Samuel 19:24-30 ); Ahasuerus ( Esther 3:10 . Compare Proverbs 8:5 , &c.); Dari...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

He that answereth a matter before he heareth it , it is folly and shame unto him. He that answereth a matter - This is a common case; before a man...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him. He that answereth a matter before he heareth (it) - i:e., bef...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1. Lit. 'One who separates himself seeks desire, quarrels with all wisdom.' This would mean that a solitary recluse follows his own wishes and oppo...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER 19 THE EVIL OF ISOLATION "He that separates himself follows after his own desire, but against all sound wisdom he shows his teeth."- Pro...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Verse Proverbs 18:1 . The protest of this proverb is against the self-satisfaction which makes a man separate himself from the thoughts and opinions...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit. Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour i...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

He that answereth a matter before he heareth [it] ,.... Who is impatient, and cannot wait to hear it out, but breaks in upon the speaker before he h...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

He that answereth a matter before he heareth [it], it [is] folly and shame unto him. Ver. 13. He that answereth a matter before he heareth it. ] S...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

He that answereth a matter before he beareth it Before he hath fully heard and considered what another is speaking about it; it is folly and shame...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

13 He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him. See here how men often expose themselves by...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Before he heareth it; before he hath fully heard and considered what another is speaking about it. It is folly and shame; it is a shameful folly,...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Fool Destroys Others And Is Therefore Himself Destroyed, But The Righteous Are Kept Safe ( Proverbs 18:8-13 ). In this subsection there is an...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

MAIN HOMILETICS OF Proverbs 18:13 ANSWERING BEFORE HEARING I. A man who gives judgment in a matter before he has heard all the facts of the ca...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Proverbs 18:1 . Through desire a man having separated himself, seeketh and intermeddleth with all wisdom. יתגלע yithgalâ; this word occurs but t...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Proverbs 18:1 This is a difficult verse, and has obtained various interpretations. The Authorized Version gives, Through desire...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

v. 13. He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, before a careful hearing of both sides enables him to reach a right and just conclusion, i...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Samuel 16:4 ; 2 Samuel 19:24-30 ; Daniel 6:14 ; Daniel 6:9 ; Deuteronomy 13:14 ; Esther 3:10-15 ; Esther 8:5-17 ; Job 29:16 ; John 7:51

¹³ He that answerethc a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 18:13

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

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Proverbs 18:13