Proverbs 4:20

My son, attend to my words; incline thine ear unto my sayings.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 4:20

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The counsel which has come to him, in substance, from his father. Compare it with 2 Samuel 23:2 etc.; 1 Chronicles 28:9 ; 1 Chronicles 29:17 ;...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

words. Hebrew. dabar. App-73.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

My son, attend to my words; incline thine ear unto my sayings. My son, attend to my words; incline thine ear unto my sayings - a fresh call t...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ancestral Wisdom. The Two Paths In Proverbs 4:1-9 the teacher lays stress on the fact that his instruction is a repetition of his father's. No t...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER 5 EDUCATION: THE CHILD'S THOUGHT OF THE PARENT "Wisdom doth live with children round her knees." - Wordsworth. "He taught me, and said u...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Guide-Posts on the Way of Life Proverbs 4:10-27 One or two sentences stand out in this section, demanding special attention. The path of the j...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In this chapter there are three addresses. The first is of the nature of personal testimony (verses Pro 4:1-9). The next two are exhortations to fide...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

My son, attend to my words; incline thine ear unto my sayings. Let them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thine heart. For they a...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

My son, attend to my words ,.... Which go before and which follow after, his doctrines, instructions, cautions, and exhortations; incline thine ea...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

My son, attend to my words; incline thine ear unto my sayings. Ver. 20. My son, attend to my words. ] Still he calls for attention, as knowing our...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Parental Instructions. 20 My son, attend to my words; incline thine e...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

A General Appeal To Hear His Words And Sayings, And Instructions With Regard To His Heart, Mouth, Eyes And Feet ( Proverbs 4:20-27 ). Solomon urge...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Proverbs 4:22 . Health , or “healing.” Proverbs 4:23 . “Above all other watching, keep thy heart,” some read: “Keep thy hear...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Proverbs 4:1 . Hear, ye children, a Hebraism, equivalent to wash, cleanse, and purify your ears. A grateful son here recites the domestic piety of...
The Biblical Illustrator

My son, attend to my words. Divine principles “The words of wisdom” are the vehicles of those Divine principles the reception and embodiment of...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Proverbs 4:1-20 7. Seventh admonitory discourse. We here enter upon the second group of admonitory discourses, as is indicated...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Warning against Wickedness
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

My son, attend to my words; incline thine ear unto my sayings, the admonition and warning going out once more, with a special reference to the ruinou...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Isaiah 55:3 ; Matthew 17:5 ; Proverbs 5:1 ; Proverbs 6:20 ; Proverbs 6:21 ; Proverbs 7:1 ; Psalms 78:1 ; Psalms 90:12
Wells of Living Water Commentary

Sacred Exhortations Proverbs 4:1-27 INTRODUCTORY WORDS It is well, now and then, to step aside and consider what God has to say to young men a...

²⁰ My son, attend to my words; incline thine ear unto my sayings.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 4:20

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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

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

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Proverbs 4:20