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Proverbs 28:26
Proverbs 28:26
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Proverbs 28 — OverviewProverbs 28 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleMiscellaneous Maxims.Proverbs 28 — OverviewProverbs 28 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeProverbs 28:1, General observations of impiety and religious integrity.Proverbs 28 — OverviewProverbs 28 · Little Bible — for children and parentsProverbs 28 confronts the reader with the sharp contrast between the righteous and the wicked across the whole of life — in personal character, in government, in money, and in relationships. It teaches that wickedness…Proverbs 28:1-28Proverbs 28:1-28 · The Pulpit CommentaryEXPOSITION
This chapter is still part of the Hezekiah collection, and not a new series by another author. It may be regarded as describing the various destinies of the powerful and the weak, the sinner and the…Proverbs 28:26Proverbs 28:26 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleHere is, 1. The character of a fool: He trusts to his own heart, to his
own wisdom and counsels, his own strength and sufficiency, his own
merit and righteousness, and the good opinion he has of himself; he…Proverbs 28:26Proverbs 28:26 · The Pulpit CommentaryHe that trusteth in his own heart is a fool (see Genesis 6:5; Genesis 8:21). What is here censured is that presumptuous confidence in one's own thoughts, plans, and imaginations which leads a man to neglect both God's…