Proverbs Complete Bible Commentary Verse By Verse

This is another volume in the series of Bible Commentaries of Matthew Henry. In this Volume, the entire text of the Proverbs is commented with notes of each chapter. This Commentary will help you better understand the God's word! Churches, theological seminaries and Bible schools will find an excellent aid in this biblical commentary on the Proverbs.

Prof. Tom Meyer combines research, memorization, and his higher education in the Land of the Bible to reveal fascinating insights, explanations, and cultural comments on the book of Proverbs. Inside you'll find- * The results of Tom's own careful, personal Bible study and lengthy exposure to Jewish thought and practice while living in Jerusalem for four years. * The insights Tom has gained from memorizing much of Proverbs and the great contributions they offer to Bible students. * Extensive explanation, illumination, and clarification of the book of Proverbs seen through the lens of Middle Eastern culture, geography, archaeology, and customs. Tom Meyer has an MA in the Historical Geography of Israel and another MA in Middle East Culture and Religion from Jerusalem University College. He is currently a professor at Shasta Bible College and Graduate School (shasta.edu). His ministry Wordsower tells complete books of the Holy Bible word for word from memory in dramatic fashion (thescripturecannotbebroken.com).

This is another volume in the series of Bible Commentaries of Matthew Henry. In this Volume, the entire text of the Proverbs is commented with notes of each chapter. This Commentary will help you better understand the God's word! Churches, theological seminaries and Bible schools will find an excellent aid in this biblical commentary on the Proverbs.

To think that the same God who spoke worlds into being, who wrought redemption when man had fallen, who shall bring in a new heaven and a new earth, should stoop to give instruction for the very details of His creatures' lives! The Proverbs are as important as they are practical. You are likely acquainted with the Proverbs, but Irving L. Jensen will help you study the entire text. In this popular-level commentary, the well-known Dr. Jensen places the book of Proverbs in its historical setting and background and traces its development through exposition and accompanying charts.

Born the son of a clergyman on October 18, 1662, Matthew Henry was ordained into the British Presbyterian Church where he held the pastorate in Chester from 1687 to 1712. He was widowed, married again and had 10 children, three whom died in infancy. Henry died in 1714. Henry began work on his commentary as "Notes On The New Testament" in 1704 and the monumental work was completed shortly before his death in 1714. Remembered as a caring pastor, a passionate lover of the Word of God, and a man of great personal integrity, Matthew Henry has left his mark on the hearts of countless Christians who seek a deeper understanding of the riches that Scripture contains. This edition of Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole Bible uses the King James text and is abridged from the original six volumes while faithfully retaining all of the vibrant themes of that classic work. Everything here is in Matthew Henry's own words and nothing relevant to today's reader has been omitted.

Veteran Old Testament scholar Tremper Longman combines a careful reading of Proverbs with theological insights.

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The wisdom of Proverbs sometimes comforts and sometimes confuses. It contains some of our most cherished verses, as well as odd metaphors, and strange pronouncements that can feel cold or even cruel. What we need is a guide—someone who can explain the confusing bits and bring familiar passages to life. This is what the best preachers do, but you don’t have to wait until Sunday’s sermon. Encounter the beautiful depth of Proverbs through an enlightening verse-by-verse commentary from Irving Jensen that’s both straightforward and insightful. You’ll gain: Important historical and cultural background Useful charts and graphs Help with the difficult passages And more! You don’t have to go to seminary to encounter God in exciting, new ways through His Word. Discover how much more enjoyable your personal study will be with understandable, quality Bible commentary for everyday life.