Jeremiah 9:2; Proverbs 21:9; Psalms 120:5; Psalms 120:6; Psalms 55:6; Psalms 55:7
Proverbs 21:1 . watercourses: not the natural brooks and wadys of Palestine, but the artificial irrigation canals of Egypt or Babylonia, which cou...
Than, &c. Supply the Ellipsis thus: Than [in. house, or palace].
It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.
It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman. Compare Proverbs 21:9 .
1. The 'watercourses' (RV) are the artificial irrigation channels of Egypt and Babylon ( Isaiah 58:11 ).
CHAPTER 22 WINE "He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man: He that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich."- Proverbs 21:17 THE Septuagint t...
Verse Proverbs 21:4 . The "lamp" of a man's life is his spirit. Where that is exalted and manifests itself in the high look and the proud heart, the...
It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house. The soul of the wicked desireth evil: his neighbour fi...
[It is] better to dwell in the wilderness ,.... Where persons live without shelter, and are not only exposed to storms and tempests, but to beasts o...
Proverbs 21:19 [It is] better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman. Ver. 19. It is better to dwell in the wild...
19 It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman. Note, 1. Unbridled passions embitter and s...
Than, understand, in a wide house , as it is expressed above, Proverbs 21:9 , and as the opposition here requires.
MAIN HOMILETICS OF Proverbs 21:18 THE RANSOM OF THE RIGHTEOUS This verse must be understood to express the same truth as that in Isaiah 43:3 ,...
CRITICAL NOTES.— Proverbs 21:9 . Wide house . Literally a house of companionship , i.e. , to share the house with her. MAIN HOMILETICS OF Pr...
Proverbs 21:1 . The king's heart is in the hand of the Lord; as the rivers of water, he turneth it whithersoever he will. The allusion is probably...
It is better to dwell in the wilderness than with a contentious and an angry woman. An angry woman I. No social discomfort is to be compared to...
EXPOSITION Proverbs 21:1 The king's heart is in the hand of the Lord, as the rivers of water. We are to think of the little channels used...
v. 19. It is better to dwell in the wilderness, far from the habitations of men, than with a contentious and an angry woman. Cf v. 9.
19 It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.