New American Standard Bible 1995
Proverbs 3:27-35
271Do not withholdH4513 goodH2896 from 2those to whom it is dueH1167, When it is in your powerH3027 to doH6213 it.283Do not sayH559 to your neighborH7453, “GoH1980, and comeH7725 backH7725, And tomorrowH4279 I will giveH5414 it,” When you haveH3426 it with you.294Do not deviseH2790 harmH7463 againstH5921 your neighborH7453, While he livesH3427 securelyH983 besideH854 you.305Do not contendH7378 with a manH120 withoutH2600 causeH2600, IfH518 he has doneH1580 you noH3808 harmH7463.316Do not envyH7065 a manH376 of violenceH2555 And do not chooseH977 anyH3605 of his waysH1870.32For the 7deviousH3868 are an abominationH8441 to the LordH3068; But 8He is 9intimateH5475 with the uprightH3477.33The 10curseH3994 of the LordH3068 is on the houseH1004 of the wickedH7563, But He 11blessesH1288 the dwellingH5116 of the righteousH6662.34ThoughH518 12He scoffsH3917 at the scoffersH3917, Yet 13He givesH5414 graceH2580 to the afflictedH6035.3514The wiseH2450 will inheritH5157 honorH3519, But foolsH3684 15displayH7311 dishonorH7036.
Notes
- 1. Proverbs 3:27 Rom 13:7; Gal 6:10 ↩
- 2. Proverbs 3:27 Lit its owners ↩
- 3. Proverbs 3:28 Lev 19:13; Deut 24:15 ↩
- 4. Proverbs 3:29 Prov 6:14; 14:22 ↩
- 5. Proverbs 3:30 Prov 26:17; Rom 12:18 ↩
- 6. Proverbs 3:31 Ps 37:1; Prov 24:1 ↩
- 7. Proverbs 3:32 Prov 11:20 ↩
- 8. Proverbs 3:32 Lit His private counsel is ↩
- 9. Proverbs 3:32 Job 29:4; Ps 25:14 ↩
- 10. Proverbs 3:33 Lev 26:14, 16; Deut 11:28; Zech 5:3, 4; Mal 2:2 ↩
- 11. Proverbs 3:33 Job 8:6; Ps 1:3 ↩
- 12. Proverbs 3:34 James 4:6 ↩
- 13. Proverbs 3:34 1 Pet 5:5 ↩
- 14. Proverbs 3:35 Dan 12:3 ↩
- 15. Proverbs 3:35 Lit raise high ↩
Commentaries on Proverbs 3
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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