Proverbs 11:2

1 Corinthians 8:1; 1 Corinthians 8:2; Daniel 4:30-32; Luke 14:8-11; Luke 18:14; Proverbs 15:33; Proverbs 16:18; Proverbs 16:19; Proverbs 3:34; Proverbs 3:35

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 11:2

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

A rabbinic paraphrase of the second clause is: “Lowly souls become full of wisdom as the low place becomes full of water.”
Arno Geneva Study Bible

[When] pride cometh, then cometh (b) shame: but with the lowly [is] wisdom. (b) When man so gets himself, and thinks to be exalted above his calling...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Proverbs 11. The orthodox view of strictly retributive justice found in Proverbs 10:24 f., Proverbs 11:27-30 is represented by a further group...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

When pride cometh, then, &c. Illustrations: Miriam ( Numbers 12:10 . Uzziah ( 2 Chronicles 26:16-21 ); Nebuchadnezzar ( Daniel 4:30 ); Moab (....
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom. When pride cometh - The proud man thinks much more of himself than any other...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

A false balance is abomination to the Lord: but a just weight is his delight. Under this prohibition of "a false balance" is forbidden all frau...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom. (When) pride cometh, then cometh shame - a play upon like sounds in Hebre...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1. False weights were exceedingly common ( Proverbs 16:11 ; Proverbs 20:10 ; Amos 8:5 ).
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Then cometh shame. — For they have not the grace of God to keep them from falling. (See above on Proverbs 6:17 .)
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER 12 GOODNESS "The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them." Proverbs 11:6 "An unjust man is the abomination of the righteous, a...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Verse Proverbs 11:7 . The antithesis of this proverb is between the condition described and that of one not described, that is to say, the expectati...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom. The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgress...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

[When] pride cometh, then cometh shame ,.... The one follows the other, or rather keep pace together; as soon as one comes, the other comes; as in t...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Proverbs 11:2 [When] pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly [is] wisdom. Ver. 2. When pride cometh. ] Where pride is in the saddle,...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

When pride cometh, then cometh shame Pride, as it is the effect of folly, so it bringeth a man to contempt and destruction, such persons being unde...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

2 When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom. Observe, 1. How he that exalts himself is here abased, and...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

When pride cometh, then cometh shame; pride, as it is the effect of folly, so it bringeth a man to contempt and destruction, such persons being com...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Proverbs 11:2 . Literally , “there hath come pride, there will come shame.” Stuart reads, “Does pride come, then shame will come....
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Proverbs 11:1 . A false balance is an abomination to the Lord. A dishonest tradesman here receives a hard stroke. Though his weight be but little...
The Biblical Illustrator

When pride cometh, then cometh shame. Pride I shall first describe to you the several kinds of pride among mankind, and show you their folly an...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Proverbs 11:1 A false balance; literally, balances of deceit ( Proverbs 20:23 ). The repetition of the injunctions of Deute...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

v. 2. When pride cometh, that is, when a person becomes self-conceited and arrogant, then cometh shame, for such a person is beyond teaching and...

² When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 11:2

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole 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

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

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

Proverbs 11:2