Proverbs 20:7

The just man. — Comp. Proverbs 10:2.

His children are blessed after him. — Comp. 1 Kings 15:4; Jeremiah 33:20-21.

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Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Proverbs 20. We have still further traces in Proverbs 20:9 ; Proverbs 20:24 of the sceptical spirit and the obstinate questionings of self chara...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

children . sons. blessed . happy. See note on Proverbs 3:13 .
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him. The just (man) walketh in his integrity: his children (are) blesse...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1. Raging] RV 'a brawler.' Is deceived] RM 'reeleth.' It makes a man sneer, quarrel and reel about.
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER 21 IDLENESS "After the autumn gathering the slothful does not plough; he asks in the harvest, and there is nothing."- Proverbs 20:4 WE...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Sobriety; Industry; Honesty Proverbs 20:1-15 Strong drink is the greatest of all foes to human happiness. It gains an influence over men by fai...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Verse Proverbs 20:9 . This is the eternal challenge which has but one answer. When a man recognizes this he begins to inquire for a Saviour. Verse...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him. A king that sitteth in the throne of judgment scattereth away all evil wit...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

The just [man] walketh in his integrity ,.... This is the faithful and upright man, who is made righteous by the obedience of Christ; and walks by f...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

The just [man] walketh in his integrity: his children [are] blessed after him. Ver. 7. The just man walketh in his integrity. ] Walketh constant...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Most men will proclaim every one his own goodness “Most men are ready enough to claim to themselves a large share of piety and virtue;” but a fait...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

7 The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him. It is here observed to the honour of a good man, 1....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The just man walketh in his integrity; he proveth himself to be so not only by his profession, of which he spoke in the former verse, but by his si...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Proverbs 20:6 . Miller reads the first clause of this verse, “ Much of the mere man one calls his goodness ,” i.e. , “Much that...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Proverbs 20:1 . Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging. In the book of Ecclesiasticus intoxication is connected with poverty, with harlots, with...
The Biblical Illustrator

His children are blessed after him. The just man’s legacy 1. Anxiety about our family is natural, but we shall be wise if we turn it into care...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

v. 7. The just man walketh in his integrity, he who in his innocence conducts himself uprightly, righteously, his children are blessed after him,...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Corinthians 1:12 ; 3 John 1:3 ; 3 John 1:4 ; Acts 2:39 ; Genesis 17:7 ; Isaiah 33:15 ; Jeremiah 32:39 ; Luke 1:6 ; Proverbs 13:22 ; Prove...

⁷ The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 20:7

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)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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 Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Proverbs 20:7