Proverbs, Chapter 24
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View Proverbs 24 in the note window.24:7 Wisdom [is] too high for a fool: he openeth not his mouth
in the a gate.
(a) In the place where wisdom should be shown.
24:10 [If] thou b faintest in the day of adversity, thy
strength [is] small.
(b) Man has no trial of his strength till he is in
trouble.
24:11 If thou refraineth to deliver [them that are] drawn to c
death, and [those that are] ready to be slain;
(c) No one can be excused, if he does not help the
innocent when he is in danger.
24:13 My son, eat thou d honey, because [it is] good; and the
honeycomb, [which is] sweet to thy taste:
(d) As honey is sweet and pleasant to the taste, so wisdom
is to the soul.
24:16 For a just [man] e falleth seven times, and riseth
again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief.
(e) He is subject to many perils, but God delivers him.
24:18 Lest the LORD see [it], and it displease him, and he turn
away his wrath f from him.
(f) To be avenged on you.
24:22 For their calamity shall rise suddenly; and who knoweth
the ruin of them g both?
(g) Meaning, either of the wicked and seditious, as in
(Pr 24:19,21) or of them who do not fear God or
obey their king.
24:27 Prepare thy work outside, and make it fit for thyself in
the field; h and afterwards build thy house.
(h) Be sure of the means how to compass it, before you
take any enterprise in hand.
24:29 Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me: I i
will render to the man according to his work.
(i) He shows what is the nature of the wicked, to revenge
wrong for wrong.
24:32 Then I saw, [and] considered [it] well: I looked upon [it,
and] received k instruction.
(k) That I might learn by another man's fault.
24:33 [Yet] a little sleep, l a little slumber, a little
folding of the hands to sleep:
(l) )Read Geneva "Pr 6:10")
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