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Selected Verse: Proverbs 7:11 - King James
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Pr 7:11 |
King James |
(She is loud and stubborn; her feet abide not in her house: |
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| A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
loud--or, "noisy," "bustling."
stubborn--not submissive.
without . . . streets, . . . corner--(Compare Ti1 5:13; Tit 2:5). |
| Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
| Loud and stubborn - Both words describe the half-animal signs of a vicious nature. Compare Hos 4:16. |
| Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
| She is loud and stubborn - המיה homiyah, she is never at rest, always agitated; busily employed to gain her end, and this is to go into the path of error: סררת sorereth, "turning aside;" preferring any way to the right way. And, therefore, it is added, her feet abide not in her house, she gads abroad; and this disposition probably first led her to this vice. |
5 To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.
13 And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.
16 For Israel slideth back as a backsliding heifer: now the LORD will feed them as a lamb in a large place.