Proverbs 23:11

Their redeemer is mighty. — They may have no near kinsman (Leviticus 25:25) to redeem their land, yet they have a mighty Deliverer (Exodus 6:6), who will redress their wrongs.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 23:11

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The reason is given for the precept Proverbs 23:10 . Their redeemer - See Job 19:25 note. It was the duty of the גאל gā'al , the next of...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

It is possible to take these three verses together as a warning against treachery lurking in the dainties of a royal table. In that case, in Proverb...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Redeemer . kinsman-redeemer. Hebrew. ga'al. See note on Exodus 6:6 ; Exodus 13:13 .
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

For their redeemer is mighty; he shall plead their cause with thee. For their redeemer is mighty - גאלם goalam, their kinsman. The word means the p...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Remove not the old landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless: Enter not into the fields of the fatherless (in order to approp...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1. RV 'him that is before thee.' Do not excite his contempt.
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

At the seventeenth verse of the previous chapter the section of the Book begins in which the method is slightly changed. While the teaching is still...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words. Remove not the old landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fathe...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

For their Redeemer [is] mighty ,.... As he must needs be, since the Lord of hosts is his name; who sympathizes with them, has mercy on them, is thei...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

For their redeemer [is] mighty; he shall plead their cause with thee. Ver. 11. For their Redeemer is mighty. ] "The thunder of his power who can u...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Enter not into the fields of the fatherless Either to take away their goods, or rather, to possess their lands, as this phrase is used, 2 Samuel 5...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

10 Remove not the old landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless: 11 For their redeemer is mighty; he shall plead their ca...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Their redeemer, Heb. their near kinsman , to whom it belongs to avenge their wrongs, and to recover and maintain their rights, of which see Levi...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Proverbs 23:11 . Their Redeemer . Their Goel , or Avenger. In the Hebrew law this word is applied to the nearest kinsman. (See...
Scofield Reference Notes

redeemer Hebrew, "goel," Redemption (Kinsman type). ( See Scofield) - ( Isaiah 59:20 ).
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Proverbs 23:1 . When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, and hast a princely feast before thee of meats and wines, put a knife to thy throat, if th...
The Biblical Illustrator

Their Redeemer is mighty. Social injustice I. Social injustice indicated. “Remove not the old landmarks.” What are the landmarks? The rights of...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Proverbs 23:1-20 A hexastich closely connected with the last verse of the preceding chapter, as if the warning was addressed to...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

v. 11. for their Redeemer, their Avenger, the one who champions their cause, is mighty; for it is the Lord Himself who acts as their vindicator;...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Deuteronomy 27:19 ; Exodus 22:22-24 ; Jeremiah 50:33 ; Jeremiah 50:34 ; Jeremiah 51:36 ; Proverbs 22:23 ; Psalms 12:5
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Redeemer — Heb. their near kinsman, to whom it belongs to avenge their wrongs, and to recover and maintain their rights.

¹¹ For their redeemer is mighty; he shall plead their cause with thee.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 23:11

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

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

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Scofield Reference Notes

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

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Proverbs 23:11