Proverbs 1:17; Psalms 11:1; Psalms 124:7
A section totally dissimilar from the rest of this division of Pr. It consists of four short subsections Proverbs 6:1-5 against suretyship, Pro...
hand. Aramaean, Septuagint, and Syriac read "snare".
Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand of the hunter , and as a bird from the hand of the fowler. Deliver thyself as a roe - צבי tsebi, the antelope...
Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand of the hunter, and as a bird from the hand of the fowler. Deliver thyself as a roe (the emblem of flee...
Dissuasives from Hurtful things Proverbs 6:1-19 are inserted here from some other collection, and contain warnings against suretyships (1-5), sl...
Of the hunter. — This, or some such phrase (perhaps, the hand “that held him”), must be supplied here.
CHAPTER 7 CERTAIN EXAMPLES OF THE BINDING CHARACTER OF OUR OWN ACTIONS "The surety the sluggard and the worthless person." Proverbs 6:1 ; Prove...
Avoid Suretyship and Sloth Proverbs 6:1-19 A young man, being entreated by his friend to go bond for him, consents, in an easy-going way to bec...
The parental exhortations are continued. In this section they are directed against suretyship, indolence, the evil man, and certain specific things w...
Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand [of the hunter] ,.... As such a creature, which is very swift, when it is got into the hand of the hunter, wi...
Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand [of the hunter], and as a bird from the hand of the fowler. Ver. 5. As a roe from the hand, &c. ] This...
Do this now, my son Immediately follow the counsel which I now give thee, and deliver thyself Use thy utmost endeavours to be discharged; when ,...
Cautions against Suretiship. 1 My son, if thou be surety for thy frie...
With all possible expedition, as the roe runs swiftly away.
If His Son Has Become Surety For Another He Should Seek To Obtain Release From His Obligation At All Costs ( Proverbs 6:1-5 ). To become a surety...
CRITICAL NOTES, — Proverbs 6:1 . With a stranger, rather, “for” a stranger. Proverbs 6:3 . When thou art come , rather, “for thou hast come.”...
Proverbs 6:1 . If thou be surety for thy friend. If charity has gained an ascendancy over the judgment, prepare to perform thy covenant. To aid a...
If thou be surety for thy friend. Social suretyships The principles of domestic, social, and political economy in the Bible are far more wise,...
EXPOSITION Proverbs 6:1-20 The sixth chapter embraces four distinct discourses, each of which is a warning. The subjects treated of are (...
Warning Against Foolish Suretyship, Idleness, and Malice
Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand of the hunter, literally, "from his," the debtor's, "hand," bending every effort, with anxiety and exertion,...
5 Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand of the hunter, and as a bird from the hand of the fowler.