Connivance

How Nave’s arranged it

• General scriptures concerningProverbs 10:101 Samuel 3:11–13
• See Collusion
• See Complicity
• See Conspiracy

The passages, in Bible order (2)

The same references, sorted Genesis to Revelation. The first 2 are quoted in full; the rest are one click beneath them, book by book.

1. 1 Samuel 3:11–13

   Then the LORD said to Samuel, “I am about to do something in Israel at which the ears of all who hear it will tingle.

   ›Commentary on 1 Samuel 3:11–132 voices

   “More accurately, “the which whosoever heareth both his ears shall tingle.” This expressive phrase occurs again twice (marginal references) with reference to the destruction of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar. It is remarkable that Jeremiah repeatedly compares the destruction of Jerusalem with the destruction of Shiloh (Jer 7:12, Jer 7:14; Jer 26:6, Jer 26:9; Compare Psa 78:60-64).

   “Lord, how terrible art thou in thy judgments! If this be done in a green tree, what shall be done in the dry? Note, God's judgments upon others should affect us with a holy fear, Ps. cxix.

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2. Proverbs 10:10

   He who winks the eye causes grief, and foolish lips will come to ruin.

   ›Commentary on Proverbs 10:102 voices

   “Two vices contrasted; hypocrisy, or insinuating evil against one (Pr 6:13; Ps 35:19), and rashness of speech. In each case, the results are on the evildoers.

   “He that winketh with the eye,.... The Syriac and Arabic versions add, "with fraud". A descriptive character of a wicked man, Pro 6:13; who so does, either to draw and allure persons to go along with him, and join him in his evil practices; or by way of scorn and contempt of others; or as a token to another of its being the proper time to circumvent his neighbour, or do him an injury.

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