Lectionary Calendar
Tuesday, April 23rd, 2024
the Fourth Week after Easter
the Fourth Week after Easter
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Bible Commentaries
Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament Darby's Synopsis
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Bibliographical Information
Darby, John. "Commentary on Proverbs 18". "John Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament". https://studylight.org/commentaries/eng/dsn/proverbs-18.html. 1857-67.
Darby, John. "Commentary on Proverbs 18". "John Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament". https://studylight.org/
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Introduction
1:2 instruction; (i-5) 'Wisdom' here and in ver. 7 is chokmah . 'Instruction' means also, 'correction,' 'warning,' 'discipline,' Job 36:10 .
Verse 4
18:4 gushing (k-17) As Psalms 19:2 ; Psalms 78:2 ; Psalms 119:171 .
Verse 6
18:6 into (l-5) Or 'bring.'
Verse 8
18:8 belly. (a-20) Or 'into the depths (lit. 'chambers') of the soul;' and so chs. 20.27,30; 26.22.
Verse 10
18:10 safe. (b-16) Or 'unapproachable;' lit. 'set in a high retreat.' see Psalms 20:1 .
Verse 14
18:14 bear? (c-15) Or 'can raise it up.'
Verse 19
18:19 offended (d-3) Or 'injured.'
Verse 24
18:24 friends (e-5) Or 'companions,' 'associates,' Psalms 38:11 . friend (f-14) Lit. 'lover,' as Psalms 38:11 . see ch. 14.20.