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Selected Verse: Proverbs 2:10 - King James
Verse |
Translation |
Text |
Pr 2:10 |
King James |
When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul; |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
Idea of Pro 2:9, amplified; on terms, compare Pro 2:2 and Pro 2:4. |
Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
Another picture of the results of living in the fear of the Lord. Not that to which it leads a man, but that from which it saves him, is brought into view. Notice also that it is one thing for wisdom to find entrance into the soul, another to be welcomed as a "pleasant" guest. |
Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
When - Thou dost truly love wisdom. |
4 If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures;
2 So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding;
9 Then shalt thou understand righteousness, and judgment, and equity; yea, every good path.