Proverbs 6:33 (BSB)
Wounds and dishonor will befall him, and his reproach will never be wiped away.
From Proverbs 6. Also in the ESV.
Commentary on Proverbs 6:33
- Matthew Henry (Presbyterian), Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary on Proverbs 6:20-35: Here is, I. A general exhortation faithfully to adhere to the word of God and to take it for our guide in all our actions. 1. We must look upon the word of God both as a light (Pro 6:23) and as a law, Pro 6:20, Pro 6:23.
- John Gill (Reformed Baptist), Exposition of the Old and New Testaments on Proverbs 6:33: For jealousy is the rage of a man,.... Fills a man with rage against him of whom he is jealous; which keeps boiling within him, till he has an opportunity of venting it: and very severe it is; it is strong as death, and cruel as the grave; therefore he will not spare in the day of vengeance; when he has an opportunity of avenging...
- Jamieson-Fausset-Brown (Reformed), Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible on Proverbs 6:33: dishonour--or, "shame," as well as hurt of body (Pro 3:35). reproach . . . away--No restitution will suffice;
- Geneva Bible Notes (Reformed), Geneva Bible Study Notes on Proverbs 6:33: A wound and dishonour shall he get; and his reproach shall not be wiped away. (q) That is, death appointed by the Law.