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Selected Verse: Proverbs 9:2 - King James
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Pr 9:2 |
King James |
She hath killed her beasts; she hath mingled her wine; she hath also furnished her table. |
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] |
mingled--to enhance the flavor (Pro 23:30; Isa 5:22).
furnished--literally, "set out," "arranged." |
| Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
| Mingled her wine - i. e., with myrrh and other spices, to give flavor and strength. |
| Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
| Killed - Made provision for the guests. Mingled - With water, as they used to do in those hot countries. Furnished - With all necessaries, and now waits for the guests. |
| Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
| She hath killed her beasts - God has made the most ample provision for the innumerable tribes of animal and intellectual beings, which people the whole vortex of created nature. |
22 Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink:
30 They that tarry long at the wine; they that go to seek mixed wine.