Proverbs 29:3

wisdom. Hebrew. chakmah. See note on Proverbs 1:2.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 29:3

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Spendeth ... - The laws of parallelism would lead us to expect “troubleth his father,” but that is passed over as a thing about which the proflig...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Proverbs 29:2 . cf. Proverbs 11:10 f., Proverbs 28:12-28 . Proverbs 29:4 . he that exacteth gifts: lit. a man of presents. Proverbs 2...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance. But he that keepeth company - רעה roeh,...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance. Whoso loveth wisdom (and therefore...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Kings and Fathers 3. Cp. the prodigal son ( Luke 15 ).
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Whoso loveth wisdom ... — This verse is illustrated by the parable of the prodigal son (see Luke 15 ).
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER 30 THE NEED OF REVELATION "Where no vision is, a people casts off restraint, but he that keepeth the law is happy."- Proverbs 29:18 TH...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Verse Proverbs 29:2 . The sentiment of this proverb often recurs. On the surface it hardly appears to be true. To observe long issues is to be convi...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father ,.... He that is a philosopher, especially a religious one, that not only loves and seeks after natural wis...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth [his] substance. Ver. 3. Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

This FIFTH SECTION now has similarities to the fourth, but carries us further, for if the fourth stresses mainly the testing of ways and walk. This d...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

3 Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance. Both the parts of thi...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Loveth wisdom; and therefore hateth and escheweth all folly and wickedness. Keepeth company with harlots; whereby he plainly discovers himself to...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Proverbs 29:4 . He that receiveth gifts . Zöckler translates this, “ a man of taxes .” MAIN HOMILETICS OF Proverbs 29:1 RE...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Proverbs 29:1 . He that being often reproved, hardeneth his neck. The Greeks have a similar proverb. Οι πολλα πταιοντες και μη κολαζομενοι φοβεισθ...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This chapter reinforces many precept given previously. Proverbs 29:1 He that being often reproved hardeneth his neck; literal...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Description of Stubbornness and Disobedience
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father, who will, of course, share in the reward which the application of wisdom brings, 10:1; but he that keepeth...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Luke 1:13-17 ; Luke 15:13 ; Luke 15:30 ; Proverbs 10:1 ; Proverbs 15:20 ; Proverbs 21:17 ; Proverbs 21:20 ; Proverbs 23:15 ; Proverbs 23:24...
Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Way of the Righteous Proverbs 29:1-27 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. The time when God shall say "it is enough." Our verse, as a whole, reads thus:...

³ Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 29:3

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

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

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 Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Proverbs 29:3