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" A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels: To understand a proverb, and the interpretation: the words of the wise, and their dark sayings. "
An Exposition of the Book of Proverbs - Page 2
by Charles Bridges - 1847 - 544 pages
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The Proper Psalms, and Lessons Proper for Sundays and Holy Days, Together ...

1871 - 966 pages
...hear, and will increase learning ; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels: 6to 'The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge : tut fools despise wisdom and instruction. 8My...
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The Book of Proverbs

Thomas Jefferson Conant - 1872 - 288 pages
...dessen der Yoluntativ, weil nach vorlaufigem Abschluss die Kede von neuem anhebt. KING JAMES' VERSION. 6 To understand a proverb, and the interpretation ; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings. 7 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge : but fools despise wisdom and instruction. HEBREW...
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Proper Psalms and Lessons, According to the Use of the Church of England

1872 - 964 pages
...hear, and will increase learning ; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels : 6to ou to have destroyed you. 9 When I was gone up into the mount to receive the tables of stone ?The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge : but fools despise wisdom and instruction. 8My...
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A Commentary on the Proverbs: With a New Translation, and with Some of the ...

John Miller - 1872 - 760 pages
...is the only equipment for understanding these proverbs. 6 For putting a distinct meaning into a pro6 To understand a proverb, and the interpretation : the words of the wise, and their dark sayhij ings. 7 The Tear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge ; but fools despise wisdom and instruction....
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Godet's Biblical Studies on the Old Testament

Frédéric Louis Godet - 1875 - 376 pages
...afterwards. Accordingly, the author of the book of Proverbs opens this collection by inviting the reader 1— "To understand a proverb and the interpretation, the words of the wise, and their dark sayings (chidoth)." Solomon's special taste for this kind of composition, which prevailed no doubt for some...
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Wit and Wisdom from West Africa: Or, A Book of Proverbial Philosophy, Idioms ...

Richard F. Burton, Sir Richard Francis Burton - 1969 - 492 pages
...5. A wise man will hear, and will increase learning ; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels. 6. To understand a proverb, and the interpretation ; the words of tho wise, and their dark sayings. — PROVERBS, Chap. i. The legs of the lame are not equal : so is...
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Holy Bible

Zondervan - 1984 - 940 pages
...discretion. 5 A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto strength, the sounding of thy bowels and of thy mercies toward me? are they restrained? 16 7 f The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: hut fools despise wisdom and instruction. 8...
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How Proverbs Mean: Semantic Studies in English Proverbs

Neal R. Norrick - 1985 - 236 pages
...permission from Mouton Publishers, Division of Walter de Gruyter & Co., Berlin. For Nick and his Mother To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their _ ,, dark sayings. r retace proverbs 1,0 This study originated in a seminar on linguistic aspects of...
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Critics of the Bible, 1724-1873

John Drury - 1989 - 220 pages
...throughout all ages. This being always accounted the highest commendation of science and erudition; To understand a proverb and the interpretation; the words of the wise and their dark sayings' (Proverbs 1. 6) under which titles two species of poetry seem to be particularly indicated, different...
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Pilgrim's Progress, Puritan Progress: Discourses and Contexts

Kathleen M. Swaim - 1993 - 390 pages
...will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels: To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings" (1.2-6). Proverbs 2.10-11 registers a similar point: "When wisdom cntercth into thine heart, and knowledge...
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