Proverbs 1:9
“For they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
For they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head,.... The instructions and laws of parents being attended unto and…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
To the Israelite’s mind no signs or badges of joy or glory were higher in worth than the garland around the head, the…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Proverbs 1:7-9
Solomon, having undertaken to teach a young man knowledge and discretion, here lays down two general rules to be…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
ornament Rather, chaplet, R.V. στέφανον, LXX. See Pro 4:9, where the same phrase chaplet of graceoccurs, with crown of…
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