Proverbs 19:13; Proverbs 21:19; Proverbs 21:9; Proverbs 27:15; Proverbs 27:16
Compare the Proverbs 21:9 note.
First Division. In general character this division shows a resemblance to the Sayings of the Wise, containing a number of quatrains and synthetic c...
brawling . wrangling.
It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house. It is better to dwell in a corner - See the no...
It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house. No JFB commentary on this verse.
Courts. Quarrels 1-7. relate to kings and courts.
It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop. — See above on Proverbs 21:9 .
CHAPTER 26 THE KING "It is the glory of God to conceal a thing, but the glory of kings is to search out a matter. The heaven for height and the e...
Self-Control and Kindliness Proverbs 25:15-28 In this paragraph we have good advice as to our dealings with the varied characters with whom we...
We now come to the second collection of the proverbs of Solomon. These, as the title specifically declares, constitute a posthumous collection gather...
The north wind driveth away rain: so doth an angry countenance a backbiting tongue. It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a...
[It is] better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house. Proverbs 21:9 .
Proverbs 25:24 [It is] better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house. Ver. 24. It is better to d...
In This CHAPTER, forming the first section, necessarily affirms the basic principles of true unity, which is absolutely essential to recovery. For de...
24 It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house. This is the same with what...
No text from Poole on this verse.
CRITICAL NOTES.— Proverbs 25:23 . Driveth away . Rather “ Brings forward the rain-clouds .” Most modern commentators adopt this rendering of the v...
Proverbs 25:1 . These are also proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah copied out. Solomon wrote three thousand proverbs, and a thousand an...
EXPOSITION Verse 1-29:27 Part VI. SECOND GREAT COLLECTION OF SOLOMONIC PROVERBS , gathered by "the men of Hezekiah," in which wi...
True Wisdom the Highest Good of Kings and Subjects.
It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop than with a brawling woman and in a wide house. Proverbs 21:9 .
24 It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house.