Proverbs 22:1-16

PROVERBS 22:6. IN THE WAY HE SHOULD GO puts more into the Heb. than it contains. It is lit. train up a child in proportion to his way_ i.e._ train him suitably. The moral implication is absent. The stress is on the effect of training. Proverbs 22:11. RV hides disorder of MT. Read, probably, The kin... [ Continue Reading ]

Proverbs 22:17-21

FIRST DIVISION, PROVERBS 22:17 TO PROVERBS 24:22. Proverbs 22:17. This collection of sayings of the wise (Proverbs 22:17) is prefaced by a short _introduction exhorting_ the pupil, as is Proverbs 22:1, to study them. The author is apparently addressing a pupil or envoy, and states that he has writt... [ Continue Reading ]

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