Proverbs 28:9

Even his prayer shall be abomination. — See above on Proverbs 15:8.

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Arno Geneva Study Bible

He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer [shall be] (d) abomination. (d) Because it is not of faith which is grounded on G...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Second Division, Proverbs 28 f. In general character this division resembles Section II., consisting chiefly of antithetic couplets. Proverbs 2...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

the law . instruction.
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

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Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

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Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

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John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

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John Trapp Complete Commentary

He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer [shall be] abomination. Ver. 9. He that turneth away his ear from hearing, &amp...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

He that turneth away his ear , &c. That obstinately refuses to yield obedience to God's commands; even his prayer shall be abomination To God,...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, that obstinately refuseth to yield audience or obedience to God's commands, even his prayer shal...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Proverbs 28:5 . Judgment, or, “what is right” (Delitzsch) . Proverbs 28:6 . Perverse, etc., literally, “he who is crooke...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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The Biblical Illustrator

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The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Consequences of Impiety
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

He that turneth away his ear from hearing the Law, deliberately ignoring the way prescribed by the Word of God and disobedient to His will, even his...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Timothy 4:3 ; 2 Timothy 4:4 ; Isaiah 1:15 ; Isaiah 1:16 ; Isaiah 58:7-11 ; Luke 13:25-27 ; Proverbs 15:8 ; Proverbs 21:13 ; Psalms 109:7 ;...
Wells of Living Water Commentary

Divine Contrasts Proverbs 28:1-27 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We have another one of Solomon's messages which God gave to him. We will bring out severa...

⁹ He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 28:9

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)

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

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Proverbs 28:9