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Themes in Proverbs 26

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Themes in Proverbs 26

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Proverbs 26:1 (show verse)

Agriculture » Operations in » Harvest

Fools » Honor is unbecoming for

Harvest » Natural

Harvest » Illustrative » (rain in,) of honor given to fools

Honor » Who honor is not seemly for

Rain » Unusual in harvest time

Snow » General references to

Summer » Snow in

Proverbs 26:2 (show verse)

Curses » The curse causeless

Proverbs 26:3 (show verse)

Ass (donkey) » Domesticated » Bridles for

Domestic Donkeys » Governed by a bridle

Chastisement » Who chastening is for

Correction » Rod of correction

Punishment » Design of » To secure obedience

Rod » Of correction

Proverbs 26:4 (show verse)

Speaking » Folly in

Speech/communication » How not to answer a fool

Proverbs 26:5 (show verse)

Conceit » Warnings against

Speech/communication » How not to answer a fool

Proverbs 26:6 (show verse)

Sending and those sent » Those that send a message by the hand of a fool

Proverbs 26:7 (show verse)

Parables » Parables in the mouths of fools

Speaking » Folly in

Speech/communication » The mouth of a fool

Proverbs 26:8 (show verse)

Fools » Honor is unbecoming for

Honor » Those that give honor to a fool

Sling » Used for throwing stones

Proverbs 26:9 (show verse)

Drunkards » Drunkards, general references to

Drunkenness » Drunks

Intemperance » Examples of » Drunkards, general references to

Intoxication » Examples of » Drunkards, general references to

Speaking » Folly in

Temperance » Drunkards examples of » General references to

Proverbs 26:10 (show verse)

Fools » Punishment of

Transgression » Transgressors

Proverbs 26:11 (show verse)

Dog » Habits of » Returns to eat his own vomit

Dogs » Illustrative » Of fools

Folly » Of men » General references to

Folly » Who returns to their folly

Fools » Cling to their folly

Sin » Against knowledge

Wicked people » Compared with » Dogs

Wicked, the, are compared to » Dogs

Proverbs 26:12 (show verse)

Conceit » Warnings against

false Confidence » In self

Pride » A hindrance to improvement

Wisdom » Those that are wise in their own eyes

Proverbs 26:13 (show verse)

Laziness » Lazy people

Lions » Illustrative » Of imaginary fears of the slothful

Proverbs 26:14 (show verse)

Beds » The slothful too fond of

Door » Hinges for

Idleness and sloth » Illustrated

Laziness » Lazy people

Proverbs 26:15 (show verse)

Idleness and sloth » Produce apathy

Laziness » Lazy people

Proverbs 26:16 (show verse)

Idleness and sloth » Accompanied by conceit

Laziness » Lazy people

Sarcasm » Instances of » Of solomon

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven magi (wise men)

Wisdom » Who is wise in their own conceit

Proverbs 26:17 (show verse)

Animals » Names of » Dogs

Busy-bodies » Bring mischief upon themselves

Dogs » Described as » Impatient of injury

Dogs » General references

Strife » Causes of » Forbidden

Strife » Those that meddle with strife

Strife » Danger of joining in--illustrated

Proverbs 26:18 (show verse)

Arrows » Deadly and destructive weapons

Deception » Deceivers

Firebrand » Figurative

Proverbs 26:19 (show verse)

Deception » Deceivers

Proverbs 26:20 (show verse)

Contention » Where contention ceases

Evil » Speech evil speaking » Talebearers condemned

Fire » Kept alive by fuel

Slander » Effects of » Strife

Speaking, evil » Talebearers condemned

Speech/communication » Talebearers

Strife » Who kindles strife

Strife » Excited by » Tale-bearing

Strife » Where strife ceases

Proverbs 26:21 (show verse)

Contention » Contentious people

Contentiousness » The contentious spirit

Dissention » The contentious spirit

Fire » Things connected with » Burning coals

Speech/communication » Talebearers

Strife » Who kindles strife

Strife » Excited by » A contentious disposition

Strife » Causes of » Contentious spirit

Proverbs 26:22 (show verse)

Evil » Whispering » Evil whispering, general references to

Evil » Speech evil speaking » Evil whispering, general references to

Slander » Effects of » Deadly wounds

Speaking, evil » Whispering, evil, general references to

Speech/communication » Talebearers

Proverbs 26:23 (show verse)

Dross » Figurative

Heart » The heart of the wicked

Religion » Characteristics of » False profession

Silver » Refining of

Silver » Dross from

Speech/communication » Burning lips

Wicked people » Compared with » Potsherds

Wicked, the, are compared to » Potsherds

FALSE » Religion characteristics of » False profession

FALSE » Economy » Profession of religion

Proverbs 26:24 (show verse)

Deceit » Hatred often concealed by

Hate » Those that hate

Hatred » Leads to deceit

Proverbs 26:25 (show verse)

Deceit » Hatred often concealed by

Hatred » Leads to deceit

Hypocrisy » General references to

Religion » Hypocrisy, an ever present element in false religion » General references to

Proverbs 26:26 (show verse)

Deceit » Hatred often concealed by

Exposure » Of sin » Inevitable

Hatred » Often cloaked by deceit

Sin » Excuses offered for » Exposure of, inevitable

Proverbs 26:27 (show verse)

Deceit » Hatred often concealed by

Pit » Figurative

The wicked » Appointed by God corrupt » Snared

Proverbs 26:28 (show verse)

Deceit » Hatred often concealed by

Flattery » Flattering mouths

Hatred » Liars prone to

Lying » Leads to » Hatred

Lying/lies » Lying lips

Speech/communication » Flattering mouths

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