The great King who reigns over heaven and earth, will reward faithful servants who honour his gospel by the proper discharge of the duties of their stations: he despises not the services of the lowest.
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Proverbs 14:35
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The Pulpit Commentary on Proverbs 14:1-35Proverbs 14:1-35 · The Pulpit CommentaryEXPOSITIONThe Pulpit Commentary on Proverbs 14:28-35Proverbs 14:28-35 · The Pulpit CommentaryLife contrasts I. IN PUBLIC LIFE. 1. Fulness and scantiness of population. (Proverbs 14:28.) The Hebrew had a deep sense of the value of fruitfulness in the wedded life, and of increase in the nation. The majesty of the…Matthew Henry on Proverbs 14:35Proverbs 14:35 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleThis shows that in a well-ordered court and government smiles and favours are dispensed among those that are employed in public trusts according to their merits; Solomon lets them know he will go by that rule, 1. That t…The Pulpit Commentary on Proverbs 14:35Proverbs 14:35 · The Pulpit CommentaryThe king's favour is toward a wise servant; servant that dealeth wisely (Revised Version). Thus Joseph was advanced to the highest post in Egypt, owing to the wisdom which he displayed; so, too, in the case of Daniel (c…
commentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Proverbs 14:1-35EXPOSITIONJoseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Proverbs 14:28-35Life contrasts I. IN PUBLIC LIFE. 1. Fulness and scantiness of population. (Proverbs 14:28.) The Hebrew had a deep sense of the value of fruitfulness in the wedded life, and of increase in the nation. The majesty of the…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryMatthew Henry on Proverbs 14:35This shows that in a well-ordered court and government smiles and favours are dispensed among those that are employed in public trusts according to their merits; Solomon lets them know he will go by that rule, 1. That t…Matthew HenrycommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Proverbs 14:35The king's favour is toward a wise servant; servant that dealeth wisely (Revised Version). Thus Joseph was advanced to the highest post in Egypt, owing to the wisdom which he displayed; so, too, in the case of Daniel (c…Joseph S. Exell and contributors