Proverbs 22:11

For the grace of his lips. — Rather, who has grace of lips; one who loves the truth and can speak it pleasantly.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 22:11

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

More literally, “He that loveth pureness of heart, his lips are gracious, the king is his friend.”
Arno Geneva Study Bible

He that loveth pureness of heart, [for] the grace of his lips the (g) king [shall be] his friend. (g) He shows that princes should use their familia...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Proverbs 22:6 . in the way he should go puts more into the Heb. than it contains. It is lit. train up a child in proportion to his way i.e. trai...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

He that, &c. Aramaean, Septuagint, and Syriac, read "Jehovah". pureness of heart . one pure of heart.
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

He that loveth pureness of heart, for the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend. He that loveth pureness of heart - Who aims to be what...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

He that loveth pureness of heart— The LXX and Arabic read, The Lord loveth pure hearts, and all those who are free from sin are acceptable to him....
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

He that loveth pureness of heart, for the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend. He that loveth pureness of heart (for) the grace of...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1. To be regarded with favour is better than silver and gold. This v. is inscribed in large letters on the walls of Manchester Exchange. Rabbi Sime...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHANNEL 23 THE TREATMENT OF THE POOR "The rich and the needy meet together; The Lord is the maker of them all."- Proverbs 22:2 "He that hath a...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“He That Loveth Pureness of Heart” Proverbs 22:1-16 Great riches are not always a great blessing. When they are held in trust for God, they aff...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Verse Proverbs 22:2 . The question that naturally arises on reading this is, Where do they meet together? This proverb is often used as having refer...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Cast out the scorner, and contention shall go out; yea, strife and reproach shall cease. He that loveth pureness of heart, for the grace of his lips...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

He that loveth pureness of heart ,.... Though man's heart is naturally impure, and all that is in it, the thoughts, affections, mind, conscience, un...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

He that loveth pureness of heart, [for] the grace of his lips the king [shall be] his friend. Ver. 11. He that loveth pureness of heart. ] That is...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

He that loveth pureness of heart Who is plain-hearted or sincere, and abhors dissimulation; whose heart is so free from guile that he places his pl...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

11 He that loveth pureness of heart, for the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend. Here is, 1. The qualification of an...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

That loveth pureness of heart; who is plain-hearted or sincere, and abhors dissimulation. For the grace of his lips; for those gracious speeches wh...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

MAIN HOMILETICS OF Proverbs 22:11 A ROAD TO ROYAL FRIENDSHIP I. The pure in heart deserve to be honoured with the friendship of the king . Whe...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Proverbs 22:1 . A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches. When a man lives revered for his piety, it is better than to be feared for h...
The Biblical Illustrator

He that loveth pureness of heart, for the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend. Purity What is purity--this bright and blessed streng...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Proverbs 22:1 A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches . It will be observed that "good" in the Authorized Version...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

v. 11. He that loveth pureness of heart, for the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend, literally, "He who loves purity, integrity, of hea...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Daniel 2:46-49 ; Daniel 3:30 ; Daniel 6:20-23 ; Esther 10:3 ; Ezra 7:6-11 ; Genesis 41:39-57 ; Luke 4:22 ; Matthew 5:8 ; Nehemiah 2:4-6 ; P...

¹¹ He that loveth pureness of heart, for the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 22:11

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

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

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

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