Proverbs 6:6

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The warning against the wastefulness of the prodigal is followed by a warning as emphatic against the wastefulness of sloth. The point of compariso...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

Go to the (b) ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise: (b) If the word of God cannot instruct you, learn from the little ant to labour fo...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 767 THE SLUGGARD REPROVED Proverbs 6:6-10 . Go to the ant, thou sluggard: consider her ways and be wise: which having no guide, overs...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise: Go to the ant, thou sluggard - נמלה nemalah, the ant, is a remarkable creature for fore...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Go to the ant— Horace has made use of the same similitude: ———Thus the little ant (to human lore No mean example) forms her frugal store, Gather'...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise: Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise. From the particul...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dissuasives from Hurtful things Proverbs 6:1-19 are inserted here from some other collection, and contain warnings against suretyships (1-5), sl...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER 7 CERTAIN EXAMPLES OF THE BINDING CHARACTER OF OUR OWN ACTIONS "The surety the sluggard and the worthless person." Proverbs 6:1 ; Prove...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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

The parental exhortations are continued. In this section they are directed against suretyship, indolence, the evil man, and certain specific things w...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise: Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, Provideth her meat in the summer, and gather...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Go to the ant, thou sluggard ,.... That art become surety for another, and got into a snare and net, and yet takest no pains to get out. Or this may...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise: Ver. 6. Go to the ant, thou sluggard. ] Man, that was once the captain of God's scho...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Go to the ant , &c. “Nor are industry and diligence requisite in this alone, but in all thy affairs; to which, therefore, if thou art slothful,...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Slothfulness Reproved. 6 Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her w...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

This is another distinct precept; and it is for the most part as needless to seek, as hard to find, coherence in the proverbs and counsels of this bo...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

A Warning To The Lazy ( Proverbs 6:6-11 ). The urgency required of the surety in dealing with his problem in Proverbs 6:1-5 , and the possibility...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES, — Proverbs 6:11 . One that travelleth, “a highwayman,” “a footpad.” Armed man , literally, “a man of the shield. MAIN HOMILETI...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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...
The Biblical Illustrator

Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise. Little preachers and great sermons There is a twofold revelation of God--in the B...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Proverbs 6:1-20 The sixth chapter embraces four distinct discourses, each of which is a warning. The subjects treated of are (...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Warning Against Foolish Suretyship, Idleness, and Malice
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Go to the ant, the proverbial emblem of industry, thou sluggard; consider her ways, carefully observing how she makes provision for herself, and b...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Go — This is a distinct precept; and it is for the most part as needless to seek, as hard to find, coherence in the proverbs.

⁶ Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise:

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 6:6

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

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

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

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Proverbs 6:6