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Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown · 1871

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Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown · 1871

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Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible (1871). CCEL expanded electronic edition states it is in the public domain.

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Proverbs Chapter 15 1 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Pr 15:1-33.

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Pr 15:1-33.

1. soft--tender or gentle.

turneth . . . wrath--from any one.

stir up--as a smouldering fire is excited.

Proverbs Chapter 15 2 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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2. useth . . . aright--commends knowledge by its proper use.

poureth out--utters abundantly

(Pr 12:23),

and so disgusts others.

Proverbs Chapter 15 3 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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3. beholding--watching (compare

Pr 5:21; Ps 66:7).

Proverbs Chapter 15 4 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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4. A wholesome tongue--(Compare Margin), pacifying and soothing language.

tree of life--

(Pr 3:18; 11:30).

perverseness therein--cross, ill-natured language.

breach . . . spirit--(compare

Isa 65:14,

Hebrew), grieves, instead of appeasing.

Proverbs Chapter 15 5 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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5. (Compare

Pr 4:1; 10:17; 13:1-18).

is prudent--acts discreetly.

Proverbs Chapter 15 6 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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6. treasure--implying utility.

trouble--vexation and affliction.

Proverbs Chapter 15 7 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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7. (Compare

Pr 10:20, 21).

heart . . . not so--not right, or vain.

Proverbs Chapter 15 8 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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8, 9. The sacrifice [and] prayer--are acts of worship.

way . . . followeth . . . righteousness--denote conduct. God's regard for the worship and deeds of the righteous and wicked respectively, so stated in

Ps 50:17; Isa 1:11.