Proverbs 25:26

1 Samuel 22:14-18; 1 Thessalonians 2:15; 2 Chronicles 24:21; 2 Chronicles 24:22; Acts 7:52; Genesis 4:8; Matthew 23:34-37; Matthew 26:69-74; Revelation 17:6

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 25:26

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Falling down before - i. e., Yielding and cringing. To see this instead of stedfastness, is as grievous as for the traveler to find the spring at...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

First Division. In general character this division shows a resemblance to the Sayings of the Wise, containing a number of quatrains and synthetic c...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

troubled . trampled, or fouled.
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring.
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And a corrupt spring— See the note on 2 Chronicles 32:4 . Besides the methods of stopping up wells and breaking down cisterns there mentioned, the...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring. A righteous man falling down before the wicked...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Courts. Quarrels 1-7. relate to kings and courts.
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The fountain is troubled by the feet of animals ( Ezekiel 32:2 ; Ezekiel 34:18 ).
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

A righteous man falling down before the wicked ... — The mouth of the righteous was described ( Proverbs 10:11 ) as a “well of life,” from the comfo...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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

We now come to the second collection of the proverbs of Solomon. These, as the title specifically declares, constitute a posthumous collection gather...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring. It is not good to eat much honey: so for men to searc...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

A righteous man falling dozen before the wicked ,.... Either falling into calamity and distress by means of the wicked man, through his malice and c...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

A righteous man falling down before the wicked [is as] a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring. Ver. 26. A righteous man falling down before the...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

A righteous man falling down before the wicked , &c. When a righteous man is either allured or terrified into any sinful practice by wicked men,...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

In This CHAPTER, forming the first section, necessarily affirms the basic principles of true unity, which is absolutely essential to recovery. For de...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

26 A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring. It is here represented as a ver...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Falling down; either, 1. Into sin. So the sense is, When a just man is either allured or terrified into any sinful practice before wicked men, or...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Proverbs 25:26 . Falling down — i.e., “yielding ” or “ wavering .” Corrupt . Rather “ Ruined .” MAIN HOMILETICS OF Proverbs...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Verse 1-29:27 Part VI. SECOND GREAT COLLECTION OF SOLOMONIC PROVERBS , gathered by "the men of Hezekiah," in which wi...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

True Wisdom the Highest Good of Kings and Subjects.
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A righteous man falling down before the wicked, wavering before the craft of the wicked, lacking moral firmness, is as a troubled fountain and a cor...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Falling — When righteous men are oppressed by the wicked, the state of that common — wealth is as deplorable, as if the publick fountains were corr...

²⁶ A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 25:26

Albert Barnes' Notes on the 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)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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