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Selected Verse: Proverbs 6:7 - King James
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Pr 6:7 |
King James |
Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, |
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| Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
| The words express the wonder with which the Hebrew observer looked on the phenomena of insect life. "Guide," better captain, as in Jos 10:24. The Septuagint introduces here a corresponding reference to the industry of the bee. |
24 And it came to pass, when they brought out those kings unto Joshua, that Joshua called for all the men of Israel, and said unto the captains of the men of war which went with him, Come near, put your feet upon the necks of these kings. And they came near, and put their feet upon the necks of them.