The Book of Proverbs: In an Amended Version, with an Introduction and Explanatory Notes

Adonijah allusion ancient antanaclasis apodosis blessing Book of Proverbs Boothr Chald CHAPTER commentators Comp conduct consequence counsel death deceitful denotes desire destruction Deut diligent divine Egypt employed evil expression eyes father favor folly fool foolish French fruit Gesenius give goeth hand hath Hence Hiph Holden honor instruction intended Jehovah Kal fut Keri king knowledge labor lips literally litotes Lord maketh meaning metonymy moral Mosaic law mouth Niph noun Noyes Palestine parallelism path person perverse phrase pious poor possession poverty preceding verse precepts preter proper proverb Psalms punishment reading regard rendered reproof rich righteous sacred says Scripture second clause second member sense Sept Septuagint sheol signifies sluggard snares Solomon soul spirit Standard Version Stuart synecdoche Syriac thee things thou thy heart tion tongue translated treasure truth understanding upright verb virtuous Vulg Vulgate wealth wicked wickedness wine wise woman writer