Proverbs 10:14

2 Corinthians 4:6; 2 Corinthians 4:7; Matthew 12:35; Matthew 13:44; Matthew 13:52; Proverbs 1:5; Proverbs 18:1; Proverbs 18:15; Proverbs 19:8; Proverbs 9:9; Proverbs 10:10; Proverbs 10:8; Proverbs 13:3; Proverbs 18:7; Proverbs 21:23

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Lay up - The point of the maxim is that the wise man reserves what he has to say for the right time, place, and persons (compare Matthew 7:6 ),...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Proverbs 10:2 ( cf. Psalms 3:7 ). righteousness: the growth of the conception of righteousness is an important subject. As in the Pss., there...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction. Wise men lay up knowledge - They keep secret every thing that has a...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Wise men lay up knowledge— That is, says Schultens, wise men keep secretly reposed within them the knowledge of any business or affairs wherewith t...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction. Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Here we reach the first collection of what were supposed to be Solomon's proverbs. Most of them consist of two lines parallel to each other. The para...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Near destruction ] destruction nigh at hand.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The mouth of the foolish is near destruction — i.e., is a near, ever-threatening calamity; one never knows what awkward or dangerous thing he wil...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Righteous and the Wicked Proverbs 10:1-16 Wealth has its advantages, which are more than apparent. The rich man's wealth is his strong cit...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Here begin the proverbs proper. In this collection they are antithetical, They present a sharp contrast between wisdom and folly in the outworking of...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich. He that gathereth in summer is a wise son: but he that sle...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Wise [men] lay up knowledge ,.... Which they get by reading, prayer, meditation, hearing the word of God, and conversation with good men: this they...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Wise [men] lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish [is] near destruction. Ver. 14. Wise men lay up knowledge. ] To know when to speak, and...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

In the lips, &c., wisdom is found His wisdom shows itself in his prudent speeches, by which he escapes that rod which fools meet with, and gain...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

14 Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction. Observe, 1. It is the wisdom of the wise that th...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Wise men lay up, to wit, in their minds and memories, to be brought forth thence upon fit occasions, knowledge; whereby they may be enabled to sp...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Proverbs Of Solomon ( Proverbs 10:1 to Proverbs 22:16 ). The proverbs in this section are now introduced by the brief subheading ‘The Prover...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

A Collection Of Solomon's Proverbs ( Proverbs 10:1 to Proverbs 29:27 ). Solomon's presentation of The Book of Proverbs has followed the pattern...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Righteous (The Wise) Walk Uprightly, Are A Wellspring Of Life To Others, Store Up Knowledge, Accept Correction, Think Before They Speak And Act...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Proverbs 10:14 . Lay up , literally, “conceal,” i.e. , “husband the knowledge and understanding which they possess for the right...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Proverbs 10:1 . The Proverbs of Solomon. The nine preseding Chapter s may be regarded as a vestibule to the temple. Wisdom has been personified, a...
The Biblical Illustrator

Wise men lay up knowledge. Experience kept for use Another brief definition of wisdom. Many get knowledge, and let it go as fast as they get it...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

v. 14. Wise men lay up knowledge, like treasures which are to be put to a good use; but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction, because his...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Lay up — In their minds, to be brought forth upon fit occasions. Knowledge — Whereby they may be enabled to speak both what, and when it is seasona...

¹⁴ Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 10:14

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy 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

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

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the 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

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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