Proverbs 27:19

So — So one man resembles another in the corruption of his nature.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 27:19

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

As we see our own face when we look on the mirror-like surface of the water, so in every heart of man we may see our own likeness. In spite of all...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

As in water face [answereth] to face, (h) so the heart of man to man. (h) There is no difference between men by nature, only the grace of God makes...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

A collection of aphorisms on various subjects. Proverbs 27:3 . cf. Sir_22:14 f. The comparison suggests that vexation is out of place. It is t...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

man... man. Hebrew. 'adam. App-14.
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 813 THE HEARTS OF MEN ALIKE Proverbs 27:19 . As in water face answereth to face, so the heart of man to man . THERE are many things...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

As in water face answereth to face, so the heart of man to man. As in water face answereth to face - All men's hearts are pretty nearly alike; wate...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

As in water, &c.— Dr. Grey says, this should be rendered, As the water showeth the face to the face, so doth the heart the man to the man. Th...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

As in water face answereth to face, so the heart of man to man. As in water face (answereth) to face, so the heart of man to man. The same fa...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Sundry Observations. Agriculture 4. Envy] a husband's jealousy is meant ( Song of Solomon 8:6 ). 5, 6. Men 'hide' (RV) love when they refrain f...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Judge another by yourself.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

So the heart of man (answereth) to man. — What is in our own hearts we find in others also. Whatever are the distinguishing features of our own c...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER 28 LIVING DAY BY DAY "Boast not thyself of to-morrow, for thou knowest not what a day will bring forth."- Proverbs 27:1 "The grave and...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“Hearty Counsel” Proverbs 27:1-22 The keyword in this paragraph is friends , Proverbs 27:6 ; Proverbs 27:9-10 ; Proverbs 27:14 ; Proverbs...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Verse Proverbs 27:5 . This proverb takes for granted the need for rebuke, and by 'love that is hidden" is meant a love which fails to rebuke. Verse...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reproacheth me. A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself; but the sim...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

As in water face [answereth] to face ,.... As water is as a looking glass, in which a man may behold his own face and another's; or as the face in t...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

As in water face [answereth] to face, so the heart of man to man. Ver. 19. As in water face answereth to face, &c. ] Men's fancies differ as m...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

As in water face answereth to face As the image of a man's face in the water answers to his natural face who looks into it; or, as in water one man...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

HERE THE SUBJECT matter is completely changed. No longer is the outside opposition of the enemy found, but any dangers now considered are those ari...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

19 As in water face answereth to face, so the heart of man to man. This shows us that there is a way, 1. Of knowing ourselves. As...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The sense is either, 1. As the image of a man's face in the water answers to his natural face who looks into it; or, as in water one man's face is...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

MAIN HOMILETICS OF Proverbs 27:19 A CORRECT LIKENESS I. A mirror in which we may see the reflection of the hearts of others . All the knowledg...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Proverbs 27:1 . Boast not thyself of tomorrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth. Let us never boast of future days and years, or...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Proverbs 27:2 . Let another man praise thee. A man is sometimes compelled to speak of himself. But modesty often prefers speaking in the third per...
The Biblical Illustrator

As in water face answereth to face, so the heart of man to man. Mirror of human nature As a man looking into the water (used anciently as a mir...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Proverbs 27:1-20 These verses are grouped in pairs, each two being connected in subject. Proverbs 27:1 Boast not thyself...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wisdom and Humility Go Hand in Hand
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

As in water face answereth to face, the surface of the water acting as a mirror which reflects all objects, so the heart of man to man, being mirro...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Genesis 6:5 ; James 1:22-25 ; Mark 7:21 ; Psalms 33:15
Wells of Living Water Commentary

Making the Most of Life Proverbs 27:1-27 INTRODUCTORY WORDS God has given to each of us a life freighted with many privileges and with many op...

¹⁹ As in water face answereth to face, so the heart of man to man.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 27:19

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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

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

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Proverbs 27:19