Proverbs 13:3

life. soul. Hebrew. nephesh. App-13.

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Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Proverbs 13. This chapter has little that is fresh and no new groups of proverbs. We have a well-known reference to the weariness of waiting for a...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction. He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life -...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction. He that keepeth his mouth (considering...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

2. Read, 'the desire of the treacherous is for violence' (RM).
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The times were out of joint: those alone were safe who said nothing.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life. — Comp. above, on Proverbs 4:23 ; Proverbs 12:13 .
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER 14 PRIDE AND HUMILITY "A wise son heareth his father's instruction, but a scorner heareth not rebuke."- Proverbs 13:1 “Poverty and sha...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Verse Proverbs 13:2 . Compare this with Proverbs 12:14 . As the words of a good man benefit himself as well as others, so the evil deeds of transgr...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

A wise son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke. A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the tr...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life ,.... He that keeps his mouth shut keeps it as with a bridle; keeps it from speaking things of other pers...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: [but] he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction. Ver. 3. He that keepeth his mouth. ] As th...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

A wise son , &c. Houbigant translates this verse, “A wise son regardeth the instruction of his father; but a son who is a scorner heareth not r...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

3 He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction. Note, 1. A guard upon the...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

He that keepeth his mouth, to wit, to the opening of it; who speaks sparingly, and with due care and caution; keepeth his life; prevents many sin...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Proverbs 13:2 . Shall eat , in the second clause, is supplied by the English translation. Many commentators render this clause “t...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Proverbs 13:1 . A wise son heareth his father's instruction. This maxim is in substance often repeated, it being of the last importance to hear th...
The Biblical Illustrator

A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth. Natural retaliation Although the spirit and practice of retaliation are nowhere vindicated in S...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Verse 13:1-15:19 Second section in this collection. Proverbs 13:1 A wise son heareth his father's instruction. The Author...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

v. 3. He that keepeth his mouth, that no evil, sinful speeches issue therefrom, keepeth his life; but he that openeth wide his lips, permitting t...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

James 1:26 ; James 3:2-12 ; Matthew 12:36 ; Matthew 12:37 ; Proverbs 10:19 ; Proverbs 12:13 ; Proverbs 21:23 ; Psalms 39:1

³ He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 13:3

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

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

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

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