Proverbs 21:28

2 Corinthians 1:17-20; 2 Corinthians 4:13; Acts 12:15; Deuteronomy 19:16-19; Exodus 23:1; Proverbs 12:19; Proverbs 19:5; Proverbs 19:9; Proverbs 25:18; Proverbs 6:19; Titus 3:8

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 21:28

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Speaketh constantly - His testimony abides evermore who repeats simply what he has heard, whether from the lips of men or from the voice within,...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

A false witness shall perish: but the man that heareth (m) speaketh constantly. (m) He may boldly testify the truth that he has heard.
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Proverbs 21:1 . watercourses: not the natural brooks and wadys of Palestine, but the artificial irrigation canals of Egypt or Babylonia, which cou...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

shall perish. Illustrations: Pashur( Jeremiah 20:4-6 ); Hananiah ( Jeremiah 28:1-4 ; Jeremiah 28:10-17 ); the false prophets ( Jeremiah 29:21 ); S...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

A false witness shall perish: but the man that heareth speaketh constantly.
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

But the man that heareth— Dr. Grey would render this, But an obedient or good man will be careful of what he speaks. Houbigant has it, He who he...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

A false witness shall perish: but the man that heareth speaketh constantly. A false witness shall perish: but the man that heareth (i:e., who...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1. The 'watercourses' (RV) are the artificial irrigation channels of Egypt and Babylon ( Isaiah 58:11 ).
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The man who actually heard what he swears to, will speak constantly or 'for ever'; his testimony will never be shaken.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

But the man that heareth (carefully, and repeats accurately) speaketh constantly (his testimony will live). — Comp., “he being dead yet speaketh,...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles. Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath. The desire...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

A false witness shall perish ,.... As witness he shall perish in his reputation, no credit shall be given him, he shall not be admitted an evidence,...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

A false witness shall perish: but the man that heareth speaketh constantly. Ver. 28. A false witness shall perish. ] See Trapp on " Pro 19:5...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

A false witness Hebrew, עד כזבים, A witness of lies; one who is forward to swear or speak false things, or such things as he hath neither heard n...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

28 A false witness shall perish: but the man that heareth speaketh constantly. Here is, 1. The doom of a false witness. He who, fo...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

A false witness, Heb. a witness of lies ; one who is forward to swear or speak false things, or such things as he hath not heard nor learned from...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Proverbs 21:27 . With a wicked mind , literally “ for iniquity , and may refer to a desire to cloak a sinful purpose by an outwar...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

v. 28. A false witness shall perish, Proverbs 19:5-9 ; but the man that heareth speaketh constantly, being modest and lending a ready ear to ins...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Heareth — He witnesses nothing but what he has heard or seen. Constantly — Always affirms the same thing.

²⁸ A false witness shall perish: but the man that heareth speaketh constantly.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 21:28

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 Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Proverbs 21:28