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Proverbs 31:1

Proverbs 31:1
The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

The words of King Lemuel,.... Not what were spoken by him, but what were spoken to him; or declaring what his mother…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

That his mother taught him - Compare Pro 1:8; Pro 6:20. If we refer the chapter to Israelite authorship, we may remember…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Proverbs 31:1-9

Most interpreters are of opinion that Lemuel is Solomon; the name signifies one that is for God, or devoted to God; and…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Proverbs 31:1-9

VII. The Words of King Lemuel. Chap. Pro 31:1-9

We have here another short Appendix. King Lemuel records, as his…

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