PRO 10- 12. 16. SECOND SECTION. THE PROVERBS OF SOLOMON. For the
character and date see Introduction. The general plan of this
Commentary requires that the paragraph and not the verse be taken as
the unit of exegesis. But in this part of Pr., and, indeed, almost
throughout the rest of the book, ther... [ Continue Reading ]
PROVERBS 10:2 (_cf._ Psalms 3:7). RIGHTEOUSNESS: the growth of the
conception of righteousness is an important subject. As in the Pss.,
there is a specific class the righteous opposed to the wicked. The
righteous are generally synonymous with the poor and afflicted
remnant, sometimes equivalent to t... [ Continue Reading ]