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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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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown · 1871
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible (1871). CCEL expanded electronic edition states it is in the public domain.
Proverbs Chapter 23 1 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
Proverbs Chapter 23 2 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
2. put a knife--an Eastern figure for putting restraint on the appetite.
Proverbs Chapter 23 3 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
3. are deceitful meat--though well tasted, injurious.
Proverbs Chapter 23 4 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
4, 5. (Compare
1Ti 6:9, 10).
thine own wisdom--which regards riches intrinsically as a blessing.
Proverbs Chapter 23 5 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
5. Wilt . . . eyes--As the eyes fly after or seek riches, they are not, that is, either become transitory or unsatisfying; fully expressed by their flying away.
Proverbs Chapter 23 6 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
6-8. Beware of deceitful men, whose courtesies even you will repent of having accepted.
evil eye--or purpose
(Pr 22:9; De 15:9; Mt 6:23).
Proverbs Chapter 23 8 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
8. The morsel . . . words--that is, disgusted with his true character, all pleasant intercourse will be destroyed.
Proverbs Chapter 23 9 Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
9. (Compare
Pr 9:8).
"Cast not your pearls before swine"
(Mt 7:6).
Pr 23:1-35.
1. Avoid the dangers of gluttony.