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- Chapter 24
- Verse 13
Proverbs 24:13
“My son, eat thou honey, because it is good; and the honeycomb, which is sweet to thy taste:”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
So shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto thy soul,.... Or let it be taken in as greedily and with as good an appetite;…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Honey entered largely into the diet of Hebrew children Isa 7:15, so that it was as natural an emblem for the purest and…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Proverbs 24:13-14
We are here quickened to the study of wisdom by the consideration both of the pleasure and the profit of it. 1. It will…
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