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- Chapter 24
- Verse 9
Proverbs 24:9
“The thought of foolishness is sin: and the scorner is an abomination to men.”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
If thou faint in the day of adversity,.... When under bodily afflictions, stripping providences, reduced to great…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Proverbs 24:7-9
Here is the description, 1. Of a weak man: Wisdom is too high for him; he thinks it so, and therefore, despairing to…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
foolishness i.e. fools: abstract for concrete.
and "Or, but the scorner. Perhaps the meaning is that the very purposeof…
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