Proverbs 13:23

Ecclesiastes 5:9; Ecclesiastes 8:5; Ecclesiastes 8:6; Jeremiah 8:7-10; Proverbs 11:5; Proverbs 11:6; Proverbs 12:11; Proverbs 12:14; Proverbs 27:18; Proverbs 27:23-27; Proverbs 28:19; Proverbs 6:6-11; Psalms 112:5

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 13:23

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The contrast is the ever recurring one between honest poverty and dishonest wealth. “The new-plowed field of the poor is much food, but there are t...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

Much food [is in] the fallow ground of the (l) poor: but there is [that is] destroyed for lack of judgment. (l) God blesses the labour of the poor,...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Proverbs 13. This chapter has little that is fresh and no new groups of proverbs. We have a well-known reference to the weariness of waiting for a...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

in the tillage of, &c.: i.e. with Jehovah's blessing.
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment. That is destroyed for want of judgment - O, how muc...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Much food is in the tillage of the poor— Much food is to the tillage of the poor; but the very substance is quite spent by want of judgment. Schu...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment. Much food (is in) the tillage of the poor - `in...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

2. Read, 'the desire of the treacherous is for violence' (RM).
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Tillage] RM 'tilled land.' For want of judgment] RV 'by reason of injustice.' The idea is that God blesses the labour of the righteous poor, but...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Tillage. — Properly, the newly-made field, on which much labour has been expended. The poor hardworking man, by God’s blessing, gains an abundant...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER 14 PRIDE AND HUMILITY "A wise son heareth his father's instruction, but a scorner heareth not rebuke."- Proverbs 13:1 “Poverty and sha...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Verse Proverbs 13:2 . Compare this with Proverbs 12:14 . As the words of a good man benefit himself as well as others, so the evil deeds of transgr...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed. A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children: and the wealth of th...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Much food [is in] the tillage of the poor ,.... The poor are generally employed in tilling land; from whose labours in ploughing and sowing much foo...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Much food [is in] the tillage of the poor: but there is [that is] destroyed for want of judgment. Ver. 23. Much food is in the tillage of the poor...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Much food is in the tillage of the poor A poor man many times, through God's blessing upon his endeavours, makes a plentiful provision for himself...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

23 Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment. See here, 1. How a small estate...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Much food is in the tillage of the poor; poor and mean persons, by their diligent labours in tillage or other employments, and God's blessing upon...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Proverbs 13:23 . “Tillage,” rather “fallow ground” or “a new field,” land which requires hard labour. MAIN HOMILETICS OF Prov...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Proverbs 13:1 . A wise son heareth his father's instruction. This maxim is in substance often repeated, it being of the last importance to hear th...
The Biblical Illustrator

Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment. The responsibility, cultivation, and harvest of sma...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Verse 13:1-15:19 Second section in this collection. Proverbs 13:1 A wise son heareth his father's instruction. The Author...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

v. 23. Such food Is in the till-age of the poor, that is, he who with much labor clears and breaks up land, tilling it with all diligence, will be...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

The poor — Poor persons by their diligent labours, and God's blessing often grow rich. Destroyed — Or, consumed, brought to poverty, for want of di...

²³ Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 13:23

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

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)

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

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Proverbs 13:23