Proverbs 23:28

Increaseth the transgressors (faithless) among men. — This vice being the fruitful source of faithlessness both towards man and God.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 23:28

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

She also lieth in wait as [for] a prey, (m) and increaseth the transgressors among men. (m) She seduces many and causes them to offend God.
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

transgressors . traitors.
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

She also lieth in wait as for a prey, and increaseth the transgressors among men. Increaseth the transgressors among men - More iniquity springs fr...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

She also lieth in wait as for a prey, and increaseth the transgressors among men. She also lieth in wait as (for) a prey (or as rapine itself...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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

The miserable duplicities and 'treacheries' (RV) of an unholy passion.
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

Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thine heart in the way. Be not among winebibbers; among riotous eaters of flesh: For the drunkard and the g...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

She also lieth in wait as [for] a prey ,.... At the door of her house, in the corner of the streets, in the dark of the night; laying her snares, an...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

She also lieth in wait as [for] a prey, and increaseth the transgressors among men. Ver. 28. She also lieth in wait. ] Terence calls harlots Cruc...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

For a whore is a deep ditch In which a man is in evident danger of perdition, and out of which it is exceeding difficult to escape. See the note on...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

19 Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thine heart in the way. 20 Be not among winebibbers; among riotous eaters of flesh: 21 For t...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Lieth in wait as for a prey; watching all opportunities of insnaring young men to their destruction. Increaseth the transgressors among men; she...
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 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. 28. She also lieth in wait as for a prey, like a highwayman, and increaseth the transgressors among men, multiplying the number of those who y...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 10:8 ; Ecclesiastes 7:26 ; Hosea 4:11 ; Jeremiah 3:2 ; Judges 16:4-22 ; Numbers 25:1 ; Proverbs 2:16-19 ; Proverbs 22:14 ; Pro...

²⁸ She also lieth in wait as for a prey, and increaseth the transgressors among men.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 23:28

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

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 Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Proverbs 23:28