Proverbs 20
Treated in 9 passages across the library.
The verses these writers stop at
- 20:7 A righteous man that walketh in his integrity, Blessed are his children after him. 2
- 20:1 Wine is a mocker, strong drink a brawler; And whosoever erreth thereby is not wise. 1
- 20:2 The terror of a king is as the roaring of a lion: He that provoketh him to anger sinneth [against] his own life. 1
- 20:4 The sluggard will not plow by reason of the winter; Therefore he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing. 1
- 20:8 A king that sitteth on the throne of judgment Scattereth away all evil with his eyes. 1
- 20:17 Bread of falsehood is sweet to a man; But afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel. 1
- 20:25 It is a snare to a man rashly to say, [It is] holy, And after vows to make inquiry. 1
- 20:30 Stripes that wound cleanse away evil; And strokes [reach] the innermost parts. 1
American Standard Version
Where it is preached
- Rise Up, Men of God ·
The Battle Within cites Proverbs 20:1
… 5:18). "Wine is a mocker and beer a brawler; whoever is led astray by them is not wise" (Proverbs 20:1). "Woe to those who rise early in the morning to run after their drinks, who stay up late…
- Selected Sermons of Jonathan Edwards ·
Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God cites Prov. xx. 2
… and lives of their subjects wholly in their power, to be disposed of at their mere will. Prov. xx. 2, “The fear of a king is as the roaring of a lion: whoso provoketh him to anger sinneth ag…
- Rise Up, Men of God ·
By the Sweat of Your Brow cites Proverbs 20:4
…). "The sluggard does not plow in season; so at harvest time he looks but finds nothing" (Proverbs 20:4). Brother, in our East African context, we must confront a spirit of idleness that sits o…
- The Cheque Book of the Bank of Faith ·
The Month of April cites Prov. 20:7
…EAVE CHILDREN "The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him" Prov. 20:7 Anxiety about our family is natural, but we shall be wise if we turn it into care about o…
- The Ten Commandments ·
2.2 The Second Commandment cites Prov 20: 7
…r posterity. ‘The just man walketh in his integrity, his children are blessed after him.’ Prov 20: 7. A religious parent does not procure wrath, but helps to keep off wrath from his child; h…
- Selected Sermons of Jonathan Edwards ·
A Strong Rod Broken and Withered cites Prov. xx. 8
…ror to evil doers. What I saw in him often put me in mind of that saying of the wise man, Prov. xx. 8, “The king that sitteth on the throne of judgment scattereth away all evil with his eyes.…
- A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections ·
VIII. Nothing can certainly be determined concerning the nature of the affections, by this, that comforts and joys seem to follow awakenings and convictions of conscience, in a certain order cites Prov. 20:17
…eads men into the consideration of their danger, and makes them to be affected therewith; Prov. 20:17; "The spirit of man is the candle of the Lord, searching all the inward parts of the bell…
- The Ten Commandments ·
2.8 The Eighth Commandment cites Prov 20: 25
…ings set apart to holy uses. ‘It is a snare to the man who devoureth that which is holy.’ Prov 20: 25. Such an one was Dionysius, who robbed the temple, and took away the silver vessels. (3) …
- Talks to the Farmer ·
The Sheep Before the Shearers cites Proverbs 20:30
…he bitterness of sorrow is part of our correction. “By the wounds a heart is healed” (see Proverbs 20:30, ESV). Do not complain because your trial feels sharp and unusual. That would be like say…