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Proverbs 25:28
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commentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Proverbs 25:1-28EXPOSITION Verse 1-29:27 Part VI. SECOND GREAT COLLECTION OF SOLOMONIC PROVERBS, gathered by "the men of Hezekiah," in which wisdom is set forth as the greatest blessing to the king and his subjects.Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Proverbs 25:23-28Moral invectives I. AGAINST SLANDER. (Proverbs 25:23.) Here is a striking picture. Gunning and slanderous habits beget a dark and gloomy expression on the brow; as a homely German proverb says, "He makes a face like thr…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryMatthew Henry on Proverbs 25:28The man who has no command over his anger, is easily robbed of peace. Let us give up ourselves to the Lord, and pray him to put his Spirit within us, and cause us to walk in his statutes.Matthew HenrycommentaryMatthew Henry on Proverbs 25:28Here is, 1. The good character of a wise and virtuous man implied. He is one that has rule over his own spirit; he maintains the government of himself, and of his own appetites and passions, and does not suffer them to…Matthew HenrycommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Proverbs 25:28A proverb like the last, concerned with self-control. In the Hebrew it runs thus (see on Proverbs 25:11): A city that is broken down without wall—a man on whose spirit is no restraint. "A city broken down" is explained…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Proverbs 25:28A city that is broken down. Elsewhere the wise man has told us that it is greater for a man to get the victory over his own passions than to take a city (Proverbs 16:32). Now we learn the reverse truth—the shame, misery…Joseph S. Exell and contributors