saw. gazed.
considered it well. set my heart upon it.
Then I saw, [and] considered [it] well: I looked upon [it, and] received (k) instruction. (k) That I might learn by another man's fault.
Second Division, Proverbs 24:23-34 . This section constitutes the second division of the Sayings of the Wise, as Proverbs 24:23 a indicates. I...
DISCOURSE: 808 THE SLUGGARD’S VINEYARD Proverbs 24:30-34 . I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understan...
Then I saw, and considered it well: I looked upon it, and received instruction.
Then I saw, and considered it well: I looked upon it, and received instruction. Then I saw, and considered it well (applied my mind to it) .....
5. Read, 'A wise man is better than a warrior, and a man of knowledge than a man of strength.'
CHAPTER 25 FORGIVING "Be not a witness against thy neighbor without cause, and deceive not with thy lips. Say not, I will do so to him as he hath...
Warnings are uttered against envy, against the formation of evil companionships, against excess in passion, against all false exhilaration; and perpe...
Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field; and afterwards build thine house. Be not a witness against thy neighbour without...
THE FIELD OF THE SLUGGARD ‘I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding; and, Io, it was all grown ov...
Then I saw, [and] considered it well ,.... Or, "when I saw, I considered it well"; or "set my heart it" z; when he saw as he passed along the field...
Then I saw, [and] considered [it] well: I looked upon [it, and] received instruction. Ver. 32. Then I saw and considered it well. ] I made my best...
I went by the field of the slothful For the counsel intended to be conveyed by this paragraph, see note on Proverbs 6:6-11 . I looked upon it and...
30 I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding; 31 And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns...
I learned wisdom by his folly, and by his gross idleness was provoked to greater care and diligence.
MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Proverbs 24:30-34 THE SLUGGARD’S VINEYARD I. We have here a precious possession in the hands of an unworthy...
Proverbs 24:30-32 I. The scene shows that if we will not have flowers and fruits, we shall certainly have thorns and nettles. II. The scene shows...
Proverbs 24:32 I. When the learner in God's school goes out to observe mankind, he will think of the manner, and cautions, and rules for turning w...
Proverbs 24:1 . Be not envious against evil men. Similar thoughts occur in Psalms 37:1 ; Psalms 73 ; Proverbs 17:1 . Why should we envy the wic...
I went by the field of the slothful. The moral sluggard Take these words as a pointed reproof of the negligent and immoral head of a family. Th...
EXPOSITION Proverbs 24:1 We return here to the more usual form, the tetrastich. Be not thou envious against evil men (see on Proverbs 23...
v. 32. Then I saw and considered it well, observing the lesson taught by that neglected field; I looked upon it and received instruction, laying...
1 Corinthians 10:11 ; 1 Corinthians 10:6 ; Deuteronomy 13:11 ; Deuteronomy 21:21 ; Deuteronomy 32:29 ; Job 7:17 ; Jude 1:5-7 ; Luke 2:19 ; L...
Received — I learned wisdom by his folly.
32 Then I saw, and considered it well:e I looked upon it, and received instruction.