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Iron sharpeneth iron — Iron tools are made sharp, and fit for use, by rubbing them against the file, or some other iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend — Quickens his ingenuity, enlivens his affections, strengthens his judgment, excites him to virtuous and useful actions, and makes him, in all respects, a better man.
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The connection of the plur. subject צפניה equals quicunque...
- 17 as Iron Sharpens Iron, so One Man Sharpens Another
Verse 17. - Iron sharpeneth iron. The proverb deals with the...
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Verse Proverbs 27:17. Iron sharpeneth iron — As hard iron, viz., steel, will bring a knife to a better edge when it is properly whetted against it: so one friend may be the means of exciting another to reflect, dive deeply into, and illustrate a subject, without which whetting or excitement, this had never taken place.
David Guzik :: Study Guide for Proverbs 27. Planning for the Future, Receiving Honor. Proverbs 27:1. Do not boast about tomorrow, For you do not know what a day may bring forth. a. Do not boast about tomorrow: It is human nature to be overly confident in what future days hold.
24 Ιαν 2024 · These are just a few verses leading up to iron sharpens iron in verse 17. Proverbs 27 is teaching the value of honest relationships that ultimately help us become more like Christ. Solomon...
If good friends improve a person’s character, a wise husband will help his wife have time with good friends to be a better wife. This is nourishing his wife (Eph 5:28-29). A wise wife will do the same, knowing her husband will be better for being with good men.
20 Απρ 2020 · Proverbs 27:17 “As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another.” Explanation and Commentary of Proverbs 27:17. In the world’s economy, men dominate other men (and women). There are leaders and there are followers. There are gurus and spiritual directors who are oppressive.
David Guzik commentary on Proverbs 27, including God's wisdom regarding planning for the future, and how to receiving honor as the reward of godly humility.