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Whoever provokes him to anger sins against his own life: Since in many ways the king held the power of life and death over his subjects, to provoke the king to anger was to endanger one’s own life.
21 Ιουν 2024 · What is Proverbs 20:12 about? This verse highlights the profound understanding and insight that God has into our innermost being. It illuminates the idea that God doesn’t just look at our external actions, but delves deep into our hearts and minds.
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers. (12) The Lord hath made even both of them.— And, therefore, they are to be used as He would have them. (Comp. our Lord’s constant warning, “He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.”)
How can the advice in Proverbs 20:1 about wine and strong drink be applied in today's context of substance abuse? 2. How do verses 2-3 illustrate the importance of self-control and discernment?
What does Proverbs 20:12 mean? Read commentary on this popular Bible verse and understand the real meaning behind God's Word using John Gill's Exposition of the Bible.
He will protect thee, so that thy passing by one injury shall not (as is commonly feared) expose thee to another; nay, he will recompense good to thee, to balance thy trouble and encourage thy patience," as David hoped, when Shimei cursed him, 2 Sa. 16:12.
Verse 2. - The fear of a king is as the roaring of a lion (see Proverbs 19:12). The terror which a king causes when his anger is rising is like the roar of a lion, which betokens danger. Septuagint, "The threat of a king differeth not from the wrath of a lion."
