Proverbs 25:28

spirit. Hebrew. ruach. App-9.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 25:28

Arno Geneva Study Bible

He that [hath] no rule over his own spirit [is like] a city [that is] (q) broken down, [and] without walls. (q) And so is in extreme danger.
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

First Division. In general character this division shows a resemblance to the Sayings of the Wise, containing a number of quatrains and synthetic c...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls. Commentary on the Bible, by Adam Clarke [1831...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls. He that (hath) no rule over his own spirit -...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Courts. Quarrels 1-7. relate to kings and courts.
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

'Man who man would be must rule the empire of himself.'
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Like a city that is broken down, and without walls. — Exposed to the assault of every temptation.
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER 26 THE KING "It is the glory of God to conceal a thing, but the glory of kings is to search out a matter. The heaven for height and the e...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Self-Control and Kindliness Proverbs 25:15-28 In this paragraph we have good advice as to our dealings with the varied characters with whom we...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

We now come to the second collection of the proverbs of Solomon. These, as the title specifically declares, constitute a posthumous collection gather...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring. It is not good to eat much honey: so for men to searc...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

REFLECTIONS. READER! many very blessed reflections will be found folded up in the bosom of this chapter, and which I pray the Holy Ghost to open and...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

He that [hath] no rule over his own spirit ,.... His affections and passions, puts no restraint, unto them, as the word signifies; no guard against...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

He that [hath] no rule over his own spirit [is like] a city [that is] broken down, [and] without walls. Ver. 28. He that hath no rule over his o...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

He that hath no rule over his own spirit Over his passions, and especially his anger, which is signified by this word, Proverbs 16:32 ; Ecclesias...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

In This CHAPTER, forming the first section, necessarily affirms the basic principles of true unity, which is absolutely essential to recovery. For de...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

28 He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls. Here is, 1. The good char...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Over his own spirit; over his passions, and especially his anger, Which is signified by this word, Proverbs 16:2 Ecclesiastes 10:4 . Is like...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

MAIN HOMILETICS OF Proverbs 25:28 A DEFENCELESS CITY The other side of this picture is given in chap. Proverbs 16:32 . (See page 497.) I. Su...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Proverbs 25:1 . These are also proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah copied out. Solomon wrote three thousand proverbs, and a thousand an...
The Biblical Illustrator

He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city broken down, and without walls. Self-government essential to wisdom Here is shown the r...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Verse 1-29:27 Part VI. SECOND GREAT COLLECTION OF SOLOMONIC PROVERBS , gathered by "the men of Hezekiah," in which wi...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

True Wisdom the Highest Good of Kings and Subjects.
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

He that hath no rule over his own spirit, one unable to control his temper, is like a city that is broken down, its defenses having been leveled,...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Samuel 20:30 ; 1 Samuel 25:17 ; Proverbs 16:32 ; Proverbs 22:24

²⁸ He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 25:28

Arno Geneva Study 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

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

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

Proverbs 25:28