Proverbs 6:5
“Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand of the hunter, and as a bird from the hand of the fowler.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Go to the ant, thou sluggard,.... That art become surety for another, and got into a snare and net, and yet takest no…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Proverbs 6:1-5
It is the excellency of the word of God that it teaches us not only divine wisdom for another world, but human prudence…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
of the hunter] These words, which are not in the Heb., are not necessary to the sense. The struggling roe forces itself…