Remaining Chapters
30The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh{H8762)} of judgment.
Linguistic Insight
Tap any underlined word in the verse to see its original meaning.
Cross-References
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Let your speech be alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man.
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver. …
Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so.
A good man out of the good treasure of the heart bringeth forth good things: and an evil man out of the evil treasure bringeth forth evil things.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 21-33)These verses are much to the same purport with the Ps. 37:1-20 of this psalm, for it is a subject worthy to be dwelt upon. Observe here, I. What is required of us as the way to our happiness, which we may learn both from the characters here laid down and from the directions here given. If we would be blessed of God, 1. We must make conscience of giving every body his own; for the wicked borrows an…
My Notes
Notes are saved on this device.