Proverbs 30:16
“The grave; and the barren womb; the earth that is not filled with water; and the fire that saith not, It is enough.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
The grave,.... Which is the first of the four daughters, or insatiable things, which resemble the horse leech: the grave…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Proverbs 30:15-16
Note the numeration mounting to a climax, the two, the three, the four (Amo 1:3 etc.). The word rendered “horseleach” is…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Proverbs 30:15-17
He had spoken before of those that devoured the poor (Pro 30:14), and had spoken of them last, as the worst of all the…