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instruction = correction, or discipline. See note on Pro_1:7.
soul. Hebrew. nephesh. App-13. Illustrations: Dathan (Num_16:12-14, Num_16:31-33); Zedekiah (2Ch_36:12; Jer_39:1-7); Nebuchadnezzar (Dan_4:27-33); Belshazzar (Dan_5:22-30); Jews (Mat_23:34-38).
getteth understanding = possesseth a heart. "Heart" put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Subject), App-6, for "sense". Illustrations: Job's friends (Job_42:7-9); the woman (Joh_4:17, &c.); two disciples (Luk_24:25-32); Paul (Act_9:6-22).