Proverbs 6:5

hand. Aramaean, Septuagint, and Syriac read "snare".

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Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

A section totally dissimilar from the rest of this division of Pr. It consists of four short subsections Proverbs 6:1-5 against suretyship, Pro...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand of the hunter , and as a bird from the hand of the fowler. Deliver thyself as a roe - צבי tsebi, the antelope...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand of the hunter, and as a bird from the hand of the fowler. Deliver thyself as a roe (the emblem of flee...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dissuasives from Hurtful things Proverbs 6:1-19 are inserted here from some other collection, and contain warnings against suretyships (1-5), sl...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Of the hunter. — This, or some such phrase (perhaps, the hand “that held him”), must be supplied here.
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER 7 CERTAIN EXAMPLES OF THE BINDING CHARACTER OF OUR OWN ACTIONS "The surety the sluggard and the worthless person." Proverbs 6:1 ; Prove...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Avoid Suretyship and Sloth Proverbs 6:1-19 A young man, being entreated by his friend to go bond for him, consents, in an easy-going way to bec...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The parental exhortations are continued. In this section they are directed against suretyship, indolence, the evil man, and certain specific things w...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand [of the hunter] ,.... As such a creature, which is very swift, when it is got into the hand of the hunter, wi...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand [of the hunter], and as a bird from the hand of the fowler. Ver. 5. As a roe from the hand, &c. ] This...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Do this now, my son Immediately follow the counsel which I now give thee, and deliver thyself Use thy utmost endeavours to be discharged; when ,...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Cautions against Suretiship. 1 My son, if thou be surety for thy frie...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

With all possible expedition, as the roe runs swiftly away.
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

If His Son Has Become Surety For Another He Should Seek To Obtain Release From His Obligation At All Costs ( Proverbs 6:1-5 ). To become a surety...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES, — Proverbs 6:1 . With a stranger, rather, “for” a stranger. Proverbs 6:3 . When thou art come , rather, “for thou hast come.”...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Proverbs 6:1 . If thou be surety for thy friend. If charity has gained an ascendancy over the judgment, prepare to perform thy covenant. To aid a...
The Biblical Illustrator

If thou be surety for thy friend. Social suretyships The principles of domestic, social, and political economy in the Bible are far more wise,...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Proverbs 6:1-20 The sixth chapter embraces four distinct discourses, each of which is a warning. The subjects treated of are (...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Warning Against Foolish Suretyship, Idleness, and Malice
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand of the hunter, literally, "from his," the debtor's, "hand," bending every effort, with anxiety and exertion,...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Proverbs 1:17 ; Psalms 11:1 ; Psalms 124:7

⁵ Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand of the hunter, and as a bird from the hand of the fowler.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 6:5

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)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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

Peter Pett's Commentary on the 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 6:5