Proverbs 22:25

Lest thou learn his ways, and get a snare to thy soul.

Lest thou ... get (receive) a snare to thy soul. "Get" or 'receive' implies a voluntary incurring of risk of destruction sudden and inevitable.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 22:25

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Lest thou learn his ways, and get a snare to thy soul.
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Make no friendship with an angry man— "By how much the more devoutly the laws of friendship among good men are to be observed, by so much the more...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

These proverbs are very unlike the preceding in tone, and style. The author's own personality is brought distinctly into view ( Proverbs 22:17-21 ;...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Lest thou... get a snare to thy soul — i.e., lose thy life.
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHANNEL 23 THE TREATMENT OF THE POOR "The rich and the needy meet together; The Lord is the maker of them all."- Proverbs 22:2 "He that hath a...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Verse Proverbs 22:2 . The question that naturally arises on reading this is, Where do they meet together? This proverb is often used as having refer...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want. Bow down thine ear, and hear the words...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Lest thou learn his ways ,.... And be as wrathful and furious, as quarrelsome and contentious, as he is. Evil works and ways are soon learned; men a...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Lest thou learn his ways, and get a snare to thy soul. Ver. 25. Lest thou learn his ways. ] As a man is an imitating creature, and easily conforme...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Make no friendship with an angry man “As there is nothing more necessary than a friend , so a principal point of wisdom consists in the choice of...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

24 Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go: 25 Lest thou learn his ways, and get a snare to thy soul...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Lest thou learn his ways; lest thou be infected by his example, or provoked by this passion to return the like to him. A snare; either, 1. A mi...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

MAIN HOMILETICS OF Proverbs 22:24-25 AN INFECTIOUS AND DANGEROUS DISEASE I. Friendship influences habit and thus moulds character . The reason...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Proverbs 22:1 . A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches. When a man lives revered for his piety, it is better than to be feared for h...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Proverbs 22:1 A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches . It will be observed that "good" in the Authorized Version...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

v. 25. lest thou learn his ways, be infected by his vice, and get a snare to thy soul, for a violent temper is a fatal net to him who is subject...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 15:33 ; Proverbs 13:20 ; Psalms 106:35

²⁵ Lest thou learn his ways, and get a snare to thy soul.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 22:25

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Proverbs 22:25