Matthew 18:5-17; Proverbs 11:13; Proverbs 20:19
An anticipation of the highest standard of ethical refinement Matthew 18:15 , but with a difference. Here the motive is prudential, the risk of sh...
First Division. In general character this division shows a resemblance to the Sayings of the Wise, containing a number of quatrains and synthetic c...
with thy neighbour. Illustrations: Abraham ( Genesis 13:8 ; Genesis 21:25-32 );
Debate thy cause with thy neighbour himself ; and discover not a secret to another: Debate thy cause with thy neighbor - Take the advice of friends....
Debate thy cause with thy neighbour himself; and discover not a secret to another: Debate thy cause with thy neighbour (himself), and discove...
Courts. Quarrels 1-7. relate to kings and courts.
Debate thy cause with thy neighbour. — As our Lord says, “If thy brother trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alon...
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...
Words Fitly Spoken Proverbs 25:1-14 This collection of proverbs was made. 250years after the time of Solomon by the scribes of King Hezekiah. T...
We now come to the second collection of the proverbs of Solomon. These, as the title specifically declares, constitute a posthumous collection gather...
Go not forth hastily to strive, lest thou know not what to do in the end thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame. Debate thy cause with th...
Debate thy cause with thy neighbour [himself] ,.... Between thee and him alone; lay the matter before him, and hear what he has to say for himself,...
Debate thy cause with thy neighbour [himself]; and discover not a secret to another: Ver. 9. Debate thy cause with thy neighbour, &c. ] What s...
Go not forth hastily to strive To contend with thy neighbour judicially or otherwise; especially take some time to consider both whether thy cause...
In This CHAPTER, forming the first section, necessarily affirms the basic principles of true unity, which is absolutely essential to recovery. For de...
8 Go not forth hastily to strive, lest thou know not what to do in the end thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame. 9 Debate t...
Debate thy cause with thy neighbour himself; if thou hast any quarrel with him, first try to compose it by private discourse with him. Compare Ma...
CRITICAL NOTES.— Proverbs 25:8 . Lest thou know not , etc. As will be seen from the italics in the English version, this sentence is very elliptic...
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...
Go not forth hastily to strive . The worst and best ways of treating social dissensions The social dissensions that are rife in our world are in...
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.
Debate thy cause with thy neighbor himself, if a cause of action has arisen without a person's fault, let the controversy be carried on in an honorab...
Debate — If thou hast any quarrel with him, first try to compose it by private discourse with him. Discover not — Let not heat of contention provok...
9 Debate thy cause with thy neighbour himself; and discover not a secreta to another: