Proverbs 10:8

Ecclesiastes 10:12; James 3:13; Proverbs 1:5; Proverbs 12:1; Proverbs 14:8; Proverbs 18:6; Proverbs 18:7; Proverbs 9:9; Proverbs 10:10; Proverbs 12:13; Proverbs 13:3; Proverbs 14:23; Psalms 119:34

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 10:8

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

A prating ... fall - Better, as in the margin. Inward self-contained wisdom is contrasted with self-exposed folly.
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...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

will receive, &c. Illustrations: Abraham ( Genesis 22 ; Hebrews 11:8 ; Hebrews 11:17 ); David ( 2 Samuel 7 ); widow ( 1 Kings 17:10-16 ); Rec...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall. A prating fool shall fall - This clause is repeated in the tenth verse. T...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

The wise in heart will receive commandments— He who is wise in heart, will receive the commandment; he who has foolish lips, will stubbornly refus...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall. The wise in heart will receive commandments - namely, those of Go...
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...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

A prating fool ( ‘evîl ). (See above, on Proverbs 1:7 .)
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER 11 WEALTH "Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death." Proverbs 10:2 "O'er weening statesmen hav...
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

The wise in heart will receive commandments ,.... Such who have true wisdom in the hidden part of the heart, of which the fear of the Lord is the be...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall. Ver. 8. The wise in heart shall receive commandment, ] i.e., Submit...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The wise, &c., will receive commandments Is ready to hear and obey the precepts of God and men. But a prating fool One who is slow to hear, a...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Marks of Wisdom and of Folly. 8 The wise in heart will receive comman...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Will receive commandments; is ready to hear and obey the counsels and precepts of God, and of men, by which means he shall stand fast and live. A...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Subheading. Proverbs 10:1 ‘The Proverbs of Solomon.' Here we have the heading for this subsection. It is brief and to the point, for Solomon h...
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

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...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

MAIN HOMILETICS OF Proverbs 10:8 THE DOER AND THE TALKER I. A definition of a wise man . He is one that “will receive commandments.” The recep...
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

The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall. The wise take advice, fools only give it Here is one of the most va...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Verse 1-22:16 Part III . FIRST GREAT COLLECTION (375) OF SOLOMONIC PROVERBS . Verse 1-12:28 First section. The sec...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

v. 8. The wise in heart will receive commandments, showing himself ready to be instructed and guided in the right way; but a prating fool, a pers...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Who receive — Is ready to hear and obey the precepts of God and men. Fall — Into mischief.

⁸ The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a pratingb fool shall fall.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 10:8

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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

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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