John Gill's Exposition
John Gill (1697–1771) · Exposition of the Old and New Testament · 18th-century historical commentary
Read attributed excerpt →Proverbs 17:10
What does Proverbs 17:10 say?
The American Standard Version records this verse as: “A rebuke entereth deeper into one that hath understanding Than a hundred stripes into a fool.” Read the surrounding verses and the named sources below before drawing broader conclusions.
The verse
A rebuke entereth deeper into one that hath understanding Than a hundred stripes into a fool.
Proverbs 17:10 — American Standard Version
Context — Proverbs 17
American Standard Version (1901) — public domain. Click any verse for its study page.
10A rebuke entereth deeper into one that hath understanding Than a hundred stripes into a fool.
What do historical commentaries say?
Jamieson, Fausset & Brown
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible · 19th-century historical commentary
Read attributed excerpt →Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Tyndale Open Study Notes · Modern study notes
Read attributed excerpt →Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Cross-reference reference work
Read attributed excerpt →Related study paths
Sources and verification
- Scripture text: American Standard Version (1901), public domain.
- Historical commentary excerpts are attributed to the named author and work shown above.