An honest man may be made a beggar, but he is not honest that makes himself one.
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Proverbs 27:13
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The Pulpit Commentary on Proverbs 27:1-27Proverbs 27:1-27 · The Pulpit CommentaryEXPOSITIONThe Pulpit Commentary on Proverbs 27:11-13Proverbs 27:11-13 · The Pulpit CommentaryThe need of prudence I. PRUDENT CONDUCT REFLECTS CREDIT UPON ONE'S PARENTS. (Proverbs 27:11.) The graceless children of gracious parents are a special reproach, bringing dishonour even upon the Name of God (Genesis 34:3…Matthew Henry on Proverbs 27:13Proverbs 27:13 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleThis also we had before, Proverbs 20:16. 1. It shows who those are that are hastening to poverty, those that have so little consideration as to be bound for every body that will ask them and those that are given to wome…The Pulpit Commentary on Proverbs 27:13Proverbs 27:13 · The Pulpit CommentaryA repetition of Proverbs 20:16. The LXX; which omits this passage in its proper place, here translates, "Take away his garment, for a scorner passed by, whoever lays waste another's goods."
commentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Proverbs 27:1-27EXPOSITIONJoseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Proverbs 27:11-13The need of prudence I. PRUDENT CONDUCT REFLECTS CREDIT UPON ONE'S PARENTS. (Proverbs 27:11.) The graceless children of gracious parents are a special reproach, bringing dishonour even upon the Name of God (Genesis 34:3…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryMatthew Henry on Proverbs 27:13This also we had before, Proverbs 20:16. 1. It shows who those are that are hastening to poverty, those that have so little consideration as to be bound for every body that will ask them and those that are given to wome…Matthew HenrycommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Proverbs 27:13A repetition of Proverbs 20:16. The LXX; which omits this passage in its proper place, here translates, "Take away his garment, for a scorner passed by, whoever lays waste another's goods."Joseph S. Exell and contributors