Proverbs 6:9

How long wilt thou sleep? when the ants are watchful and labour, not only in the day time, but even by night, when the moon shineth.

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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...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 767 THE SLUGGARD REPROVED Proverbs 6:6-10 . Go to the ant, thou sluggard: consider her ways and be wise: which having no guide, overs...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep? How long wilt thou sleep (literally, lie), O sluggard? when wilt...
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...
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...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise: Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, Provideth her meat in the summer, and gather...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard ?.... Or "lie" q in bed, indulging in sloth and ease; while the industrious ant is busy in getting in its provi...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep? Ver. 9. How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? ] The ear, we say, is f...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

How long , &c. O the strange idleness of mankind! who have so many monitors and governors, that call upon them again and again, to excite them t...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Slothfulness Reproved. 6 Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her w...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

A Warning To The Lazy ( Proverbs 6:6-11 ). The urgency required of the surety in dealing with his problem in Proverbs 6:1-5 , and the possibility...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES, — Proverbs 6:11 . One that travelleth, “a highwayman,” “a footpad.” Armed man , literally, “a man of the shield. MAIN HOMILETI...
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

How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep? The sleeper aroused The various authors of Scripture are accurate...
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

How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? lying abed in laziness. When wilt thou arise out of thy sleep? And now the conduct of the lazy is graphically...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Thessalonians 5:2-7 ; Ephesians 5:14 ; Jeremiah 4:14 ; John 1:6 ; Proverbs 1:22 ; Proverbs 24:33 ; Proverbs 24:34 ; Psalms 94:8 ; Romans 1...

⁹ How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 6:9

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

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)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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

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 6:9