Proverbs 19:26

wasteth. preyeth upon.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 19:26

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Or, A son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach, is one that wasteth his father, and chaseth away his mother.
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Proverbs 19. A shrewd turn of sarcasm in Proverbs 19:3 suggests the attitude of practical wisdom towards that questioning of the moral government...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

He that wasteth his father, and chaseth away his mother, is a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach. He that wasteth his father - Des...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

He that wasteth his father, and chaseth away his mother, is a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach. He that wasteth his father (his...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1. Fool ] read, 'rich' ( Proverbs 28:6 ).
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER 20 HUMAN FREEDOM "The foolishness of man subverteth his way; And his heart fretteth against the Lord."- Proverbs 19:3 THERE is such a...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER 29 AN ASPECT OF ATONEMENT "He that hideth his transgressions shall not prosper; but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall obtain mer...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Verse Proverbs 19:7 . This is the only case in this first collection of proverbs in which we find three clauses. It is certainly most likely that th...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping. House and riches are the inheritance of fathers:...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

He that wasteth [his] father ,.... His father's substance, which he gave him first as his portion, and afterwards by paying his debts, and getting h...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

He that wasteth [his] father, [and] chaseth away [his] mother, [is] a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach. Ver. 26. He that wasteth his...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

He that wasteth his father That is, his father's estate, by unjust or riotous courses; and chaseth away his mother Causes her to avoid and abhor...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

26 He that wasteth his father, and chaseth away his mother, is a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach. Here is, 1....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Wasteth his father, i.e. his father's estate, by unjust or riotous courses. Chaseth away his mother; causeth her to avoid and abhor his presence...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Proverbs 19:27 . Cease my son, &c . “That causeth” are not in the original and the instruction spoken of may therefore be evi...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Proverbs 19:1 . Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, in simplicity and honesty of heart, than a fool whose tongue is perverse, and wh...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Proverbs 19:1 Better is the poor that walkth in his integrity. The word for "poor" is, here and in Proverbs 19:7 , Proverbs...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

v. 26. He that wasteth his father, attacking him violently, abusing him in words and possibly also in deeds, and chaseth away his mother, making...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Deuteronomy 21:18-21 ; Luke 15:12-16 ; Luke 15:30 ; Proverbs 10:1 ; Proverbs 10:5 ; Proverbs 17:2 ; Proverbs 17:25 ; Proverbs 23:22-25 ; Pro...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Wasteth — His father's estate. Chaseth — Causes her to avoid his presence, and to go from the house where he is.

²⁶ He that wasteth his father, and chaseth away his mother, is a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 19:26

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

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

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Proverbs 19:26