Proverbs 23:18

An end, which shall be peace (Psalms 37:37), corresponding to the “manifestation of the sons of God “(Romans 8:19), when we shall be “like” God (1 John 3:2).

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 23:18

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Another continuous exhortation rather than a collection of maxims. Proverbs 23:16 The teacher rejoices when the disciple’s heart Proverbs 23...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

For surely there is an end; (h) and thy expectation shall not be cut off. (h) The prosperity of the wicked will not continue.
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

an end . a hereafter, or latter end. expectation. Hebrew. tikvah. See note on Proverbs 10:28 .
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 804 THE FEAR OF GOD ALL THE DAY Proverbs 23:17-18 . Be thou in the fear of the Lord all the day long: for surely there is an end; and...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

For surely there is an end; and thine expectation shall not be cut off. Surely there is an end - יש אחרית yesh acharith, there is another life; "and...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

For surely there is an end— Hebrew אחרית acherith, a future state. This is one of the places where some have rendered acherith by a reward, a...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

For surely there is an end; and thine expectation shall not be cut off. For surely there is an end - there is coming the wished-for end, the...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1. RV 'him that is before thee.' Do not excite his contempt.
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

End ] lit. 'latter end,' crowning the life.
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER 24 EDUCATION: THE PARENT'S THOUGHT OF THE CHILD "Train up a child according to his way, and even when he is old he will not depart from i...
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

Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the LORD all the day long. For surely there is an end; and thine expectation shall not b...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

For surely there is an end ,.... Both of the prosperity of the wicked, which is but for a short time; and of the afflictions of the righteous, which...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

For surely there is an end; and thine expectation shall not be cut off. Ver. 18. For surely there is an end, ] viz., Of their pomp and prosperity....
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Let not thy heart envy sinners Let not the consideration of their present impunity and prosperity excite thee either to envy them, or to approve an...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

17 Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the L ORD all the day long. 18 For surely there is an end; and thine exp...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

An end; an expected and happy end for such as fear God, which was required, Proverbs 23:17 . Or, a reward, as this Hebrew word is rendered,...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Proverbs 23:17 . Let not thine heart envy , etc. The verb translated envy refers to both objects in the verse, and is better tr...
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

Surely there is an end. The end Let religion be the very atmosphere in which you live and move and have your being; and the reason for this is,...
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. 18. For surely there is an end, the end, the Day of Judgment, will surely come; and thine expectation shall not be cut off, God will then fulf...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Hebrews 10:35 ; Jeremiah 29:11 ; Luke 16:25 ; Philippians 1:20 ; Proverbs 24:14 ; Psalms 37:37 ; Psalms 9:18 ; Romans 6:21 ; Romans 6:22
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

An end — An expected and happy end for such as fear God.

¹⁸ For surely there is an end;c and thine expectation shall not be cut off.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 23:18

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

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

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

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 23:18