Proverbs 21:4

1 Peter 5:5; Isaiah 2:11; Isaiah 2:17; Isaiah 3:16; Luke 18:14; Proverbs 30:13; Proverbs 6:17; Proverbs 8:13; Proverbs 15:8; Proverbs 21:27; Psalms 10:4; Romans 14:23

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 21:4

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The plowing - The Hebrew word, with a change in its vowel points, may signify either: (1) the “fallow field,” the “tillage” of Proverbs 13:23...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

An high look, and a proud heart, [and] the (b) plowing of the wicked, [is] sin. (b) That is, the thing by which he is guided or which he brings fort...
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

And. Omit this "And". plowing: or tillage. See App-74. the wicked . lawless ones. Hebrew. rasha'. App-44. sin. Hebrew. chata'. App-44....
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin. A high look - The evidence of pride, self-conceit, and vanity. A proud he...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And the ploughing of the wicked— Dr. Grey is for taking the two parts of the verse separately, thus, "A lofty look and a proud heart go generally t...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin. An high look (haughtiness of eyes; Proverbs 6:17 ; Psalms 6:4 ;...
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

There is no connexion between the two halves of the v. RM 'The tillage of the wicked is sin,' i.e. the result of his labour is sin.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The plowing of the wicked. — i.e. , their work, all they do; for it is not done to please God but themselves; nor carried on in His strength, but...
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

Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts. To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrif...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

An high look, and a proud heart ,.... The former is a sign of the latter, and commonly go together, and are both abominable to the Lord; see Psalms...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

An high look, and a proud heart, [and] the plowing of the wicked, [is] sin. Ver. 4. An high look and proud heart. ] See Trapp on " Pro 6:17 "...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

A high look One sign of pride put for all the rest; and a proud heart Pride lurking and reigning in the heart, though it do not discover itself t...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

4 An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin. This may be taken as showing us, 1. The marks of a wic...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

An high look; one gesture or sign of pride put for all the rest, Proverbs 6:17 . A proud heart; pride lurking and reigning in the heart, thoug...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Proverbs 21:4 . The ploughing . This word is by most modern commentators translated, as in the marginal references, light . It i...
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. 4. An high look and a proud heart, literally, "haughtiness of eyes and pompousness of heart," and the plowing of the wicked, either the light,...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

The plowing — Even their civil or natural actions, which in themselves are lawful, are made sinful as they are managed by ungodly men, without any...

⁴ An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 21:4

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 21:4