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Proverbs 1:6

Proverbs 1:6
To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

To understand a proverb, and the interpretation,.... This may be connected either with the first verse, "the proverbs of…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

The book has yet a further scope; these proverbs are to form a habit of mind. To gain through them the power of entering…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Proverbs 1:1-6

We have here an introduction to this book, which some think was prefixed by the collector and publisher, as Ezra; but it…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

This verse intimates that the aim of the Book is to confer an initiation which will make its possessor free of all the…