Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Proverbs 9:1

Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Proverbs 9:1 - 9:1

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Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Proverbs 9:1 - 9:1

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9:1 - 9:1
9:2 - 9:2
9:3 - 9:3
9:4 - 9:4
9:7 - 9:7
9:9 - 9:9
9:10 - 9:10
9:11 - 9:11
9:12 - 9:12
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9:14 - 9:14
9:15 - 9:15
9:17 - 9:17
9:18 - 9:18

Pro 9:1-18. The commendation of wisdom is continued, under the figure of a liberal host, and its provisions under that of a feast (compare Luk 14:16-24). The character of those who are invited is followed by a contrasted description of the rejectors of good counsel; and with the invitations of wisdom are contrasted the allurement of the wicked woman.

house - (compare Pro 8:34).

her - or, “its” (the house).

seven pillars - the number seven for many, or a sufficiency (Pro 6:31).