Proverbs 12:7

overthrown. Compare Genesis 19:21; Genesis 19:25; Genesis 19:29. 2Sa 10:3. 1 Chronicles 19:3, &c.

and are not. there is nothing of them left.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 12:7

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Proverbs 12. Here we have a number of proverbs handling the favourite subject of retribution ( Proverbs 12:2 f., Proverbs 12:7 ; Proverbs 12:14...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

The wicked are overthrown, and are not: but the house of the righteous shall stand. The wicked are overthrown - Seldom does God give such a long li...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

The wicked are overthrown, and are not: but the house of the righteous shall stand. The wicked are overthrown (Hebrew, Infinitive for the Ind...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

4. A crown, etc.] Possibly there may be a reference to the crown worn on their wedding-day by bride and bridegroom ( Song of Solomon 3:11 ; Song o...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The wicked are overthrown. — By the righteous judgments of God ( Psalms 37:35-36 ), or by the storms of temptation and trouble, which, when they co...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER 13 THE TONGUE "A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his MOUTH: and the doings of a man's hands shall be rendered unto him."...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Verse Proverbs 12:9 . That is to say, it matters little that one is not counted as of any importance by his neighbors if, nevertheless, he is able t...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved. A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she t...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

The wicked are overthrown, and [are] not ,.... With such an overthrow as God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah. The kingdom of the beast shall not only b...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

The wicked are overthrown, and [are] not: but the house of the righteous shall stand. Ver. 7. The wicked are overthrown, and are not. ] Say that t...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The thoughts of the righteous are right His constant purpose is to be upright before God, and just and true in all his dealings with men. But the...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

7 The wicked are overthrown, and are not: but the house of the righteous shall stand. We are here taught as before ( Proverbs 12:3...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Are not; both they and their families shall suddenly perish. The house; the family or posterity.
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

A Comparison Between The Righteous And The Unrighteous, The Basis Of The Righteous Family, And The Destiny Of Each ( Proverbs 12:1-8 ). We have he...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Proverbs 12:5 . Thoughts , or “purposes.” Right , “judgment,” “justice.” Proverbs 12:7 . Wordsworth here reads, “When the w...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Proverbs 12:4 . A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband, as illustrated at large in chap. 31. Proverbs 12:9 . He that is despised, and hath...
The Biblical Illustrator

But the house of the righteous shall stand. Virtuous kindred I. In the first place, the circumstance of belonging to the house of the righteous...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Proverbs 12:1 Instruction ; correction, discipline, which shows a man his faults, gives him a lowly opinion of himself, and ope...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

v. 7. The wicked are overthrown and are not, they come to an end like the ungodly inhabitants of Sodom and Gomorrah; but the house of the righteou...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Samuel 7:16 ; 2 Samuel 7:26 ; Esther 9:14 ; Esther 9:6-10 ; Job 11:20 ; Job 18:15-20 ; Job 27:18-23 ; Job 5:3 ; Job 5:4 ; Matthew 7:24-27...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Are not — Both they and their families suddenly perish.

⁷ The wicked are overthrown, and are not: but the house of the righteous shall stand.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 12:7

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole 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

Peter Pett's Commentary on the 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 12:7