Proverbs 25:19

Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble is like a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Stress is to be laid on the uselessness of the “broken tooth” and the “foot out of joint,” or tottering, rather than on the pain connected with the...
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

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Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

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Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble is like a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint. Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Courts. Quarrels 1-7. relate to kings and courts.
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Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

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John Trapp Complete Commentary

Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble [is like] a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint. Ver. 19. Confidence in an unfaithful man, &a...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Confidence in an unfaithful man , &c. “As a broken tooth, or leg out of joint, not only fails a man when he comes to use them, but likewise puts...
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

19 Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble is like a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint. 1. The confidence of an un...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

It is not only deceitful, but hurtful, as a broken tooth though it make show of helping, yet is not only unhelpful to a man for chewing his meat, but...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Proverbs 25:19 . Foot out of joint . Rather “ An unsteady foot .” Proverbs 25:20 . Nitre . “ Not the substance we now underst...
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 Biblical Illustrator

Withdraw thy foot from thy neighbour’s house. Bad neighbours Here are four kinds. I. The intrusive. It is pleasant to be visited by a neighb...
The Biblical Illustrator

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The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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

Confidence in an unfaithful man, credulous reliance upon a false person, in time of trouble, when one is in need of a trustworthy friend, is like...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Chronicles 28:20 ; 2 Chronicles 28:21 ; 2 Timothy 4:16 ; Ezekiel 29:6 ; Ezekiel 29:7 ; Isaiah 30:1-3 ; Isaiah 36:6 ; Job 6:14-20

¹⁹ Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble is like a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 25:19

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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

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 Biblical Illustrator

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

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