Proverbs 8:19
“My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold,.... This is said in allusion to the fruit that grows on trees,…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Gold - The “choice, fine gold” of margin reference. The “fine gold” in the second clause is a different word, and…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Proverbs 8:12-21
Wisdom here is Christ, in whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge; it is Christ in the word and Christ…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
gold … silver Comp. Pro 3:14.
revenue Or, increase, R.V. marg., preserving the figure of fruitin the parallel clause.…
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