| SPECIAL PASSAGES IN THE BOOK OF PROVERBS ACQUIRING NEW LIGHT. Appendix 75 To The Companion Bible. | ||||
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In the Companion notes to the Book of Proverbs, it will be observed that certain words are carefully discriminated: such as the words for "fool", "poor"; the singular and plural of the wicked, the righteous, etc., are noted. But certain proverbs also are presented in a new light altogether. Among these are the following: |
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| 1:7. |
"The fear of the LORD". |
5:14. |
"Almost in all evil". |
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| 1:17. |
"In vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird". |
16:1. |
"The preparations of the heart in man . . . is from the LORD". |
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| 2:7. |
"He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous". |
21:1. |
"The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD as the rivers of water". |
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| 3:2, 16. |
"Length of days" supposed to be given by "wisdom". See also 4:10; 9:11; 10:27. |
21:4. |
"An high look, and a proud heart . . . is sin". |
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| 5:2. |
"That thy lips may keep knowledge". |
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