The good man's mouth is always open to teach, comfort, and correct others.
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Proverbs 10:11
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The Pulpit Commentary on Proverbs 10:1-32Proverbs 10:1-32 · The Pulpit CommentaryEXPOSITION Verse 1-22:16 Part III. FIRST GREAT COLLECTION (375) OF SOLOMONIC PROVERBS. Verse 1-12:28 First section. The sections are noted by their commencing usually with the words, "a wise son."Matthew Henry on Proverbs 10:11Proverbs 10:11 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleSee here, 1. How industrious a good man is, by communicating his goodness, to do good with it: His mouth, the outlet of his mind, is a well of life; it is a constant spring, whence issues good discourse for the edificat…The Pulpit Commentary on Proverbs 10:11Proverbs 10:11 · The Pulpit CommentaryA well of life (Proverbs 13:14 : Proverbs 18:4). The good man utters words of wisdom, comfort, and edification. God himself is said to have "the well of life" (Psalms 36:9), and to be "the Fountain of living waters" (Je…The Pulpit Commentary on Proverbs 10:11-14Proverbs 10:11-14 · The Pulpit CommentaryA fourfold opposition I. SPEECH THAT QUICKENS AND SPEECH THAT KILLS. (Proverbs 10:11.) 1. The speech of the wise and good is sound, "seasoned with salt;" that of the wicked is hollow or else poisonous. 2. The former edi…
commentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Proverbs 10:1-32EXPOSITION Verse 1-22:16 Part III. FIRST GREAT COLLECTION (375) OF SOLOMONIC PROVERBS. Verse 1-12:28 First section. The sections are noted by their commencing usually with the words, "a wise son."Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryMatthew Henry on Proverbs 10:11See here, 1. How industrious a good man is, by communicating his goodness, to do good with it: His mouth, the outlet of his mind, is a well of life; it is a constant spring, whence issues good discourse for the edificat…Matthew HenrycommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Proverbs 10:11A well of life (Proverbs 13:14 : Proverbs 18:4). The good man utters words of wisdom, comfort, and edification. God himself is said to have "the well of life" (Psalms 36:9), and to be "the Fountain of living waters" (Je…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Proverbs 10:11-14A fourfold opposition I. SPEECH THAT QUICKENS AND SPEECH THAT KILLS. (Proverbs 10:11.) 1. The speech of the wise and good is sound, "seasoned with salt;" that of the wicked is hollow or else poisonous. 2. The former edi…Joseph S. Exell and contributors