Proverbs 3:2
“For length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
For length of days, and long life,.... Or, "years of life", or "lives" (f); a long life of usefulness and comfort here,…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Three words carry on the chain of blessings: (1) “Length of days” (see the Psa 91:16 note); (2) “Years of life,” i. e.,…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Proverbs 3:1-6
We are here taught to live a life of communion with God; and without controversy great is this mystery of godliness, and…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
long life Rather, with A.V. marg. and R.V. text, years of life. There is perhaps a climax; not only length of days,…
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