Proverbs 20 - Introduction
1:2 instruction; (i-5) 'Wisdom' here and in ver. 7 is _ chokmah_ . 'Instruction' means also, 'correction,' 'warning,' 'discipline,' Job 36:10 .... [ Continue Reading ]
1:2 instruction; (i-5) 'Wisdom' here and in ver. 7 is _ chokmah_ . 'Instruction' means also, 'correction,' 'warning,' 'discipline,' Job 36:10 .... [ Continue Reading ]
20:3 cease (k-9) Or 'keep away.'... [ Continue Reading ]
20:6 kindness; (l-9) _ Chesed_ , or 'benevolence.' see ch. 19.22.... [ Continue Reading ]
20:7 children (a-10) Or 'The righteous who walketh ... blessed shall be ...'... [ Continue Reading ]
20:10 measures, (b-4) Lit. 'A stone and a stone, an ephah and an ephah.'... [ Continue Reading ]
20:15 Jewel. (c-17) Or 'vessel.'... [ Continue Reading ]
20:16 strangers. (d-16) Some read 'the strange woman,' conforming this passage to ch. 27.13.... [ Continue Reading ]
20:20 blackest (e-16) Lit. 'the eyeball of.' see ch. 7.9.... [ Continue Reading ]
20:21 hastily (f-4) Others read 'wrongly acquired.'... [ Continue Reading ]
20:23 weights (g-2) See ver. 10.... [ Continue Reading ]
20:24 man (h-5) _ Geber_ . see Job 3:3 .... [ Continue Reading ]
20:25 hallowed, (i-13) Or 'to appropriate to himself a holy thing.'... [ Continue Reading ]
20:27 belly. (k-15) As ch. 18.8.... [ Continue Reading ]
20:28 Mercy (l-1) mercy. (l-13) Or 'kindness,' 'bounty;' _ chesed_ , and so ch. 21.21.... [ Continue Reading ]
20:30 belly. (k-14) As ch. 18.8.... [ Continue Reading ]