“ By me princes rule, and nobles, even all the judges of the earth. ”
Proverbs 8. Wisdom Speaks in her own Person. This chapter forms at once the nucleus and the climax of this section of the book. The series of addresses on practical wisdom is fitly closed by a prof...
judges of the earth. Some codices, with two early printed editions, Aramaean, Syriac, read "righteous judges"; reading zedek, "righteousness", instead of 'erez, "earth". Revised Version follows...
By me princes rule, and nobles, even all the judges of the earth.
By me princes rule, and nobles, even all the judges of the earth. By me princes rule, х saariym ( H8269 )] - a different Hebrew word from that for "princes" х rowzªniym ( H7336 )] in...
Wisdom's Cry Wisdom now reappears as a preacher, holding forth in all the places where men most do congregate. After expounding in varied ways the excellence of the gifts which she can bestow, she...
All the judges of the earth . — By the aid of heavenly wisdom only can they give right and just judgments, and so fulfil the high office delegated to them by God Himself, from the possession of whic...
CHAPTER 9 THE FIRST-BORN OF THE CREATOR "Doth not Wisdom cry?"- Proverbs 8:1 In the last chapter a dark and revolting picture of Vice was drawn. This chapter contains a lovely and living pictu...
“Better than Gold” Proverbs 8:1-21 This chapter contains a bewitching picture of Wisdom as a noble matron. Were it not for this feminine touch, we might, suppose that the Preacher had become a...
The section containing the instructions of wisdom ends with two discourses, the first of which is the great call of wisdom. This takes up and deals more minutely with the call in the earlier part of...
By me kings reign, and princes decree justice. By me princes rule, and nobles, even all the judges of the earth. Reader! do pause over these verses, and in the midst of admiring and adoring Christ i...
By me princes rule ,.... All governors of provinces and cities, who are under the king as supreme; the discharge of whose office in a right manner requires much wisdom, prudence, justice, and integr...
By me princes rule, and nobles, [even] all the judges of the earth. Ver. 16. And nobles. ] So called in the original, from their liberality and bounty. Hence Luk 22:25 this word is expressed by...
To the writer Proverbs 8:1-36 provides one of the clearest proofs that the Lord Jesus is the Son of the Father from eternity. It is certainly not the only Scripture that proves this precious and won...
The Advantages of Wisdom. 12 I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of witty inventions. 13 The fear of...
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3). Wisdom Hates Evil Attitudes And Behaviour But Enables Just Government From Those Who Love Her ( Proverbs 8:13-17 ). This subsection which majors on wisdom's role in ensuring just government wh...
MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Proverbs 8:14-16 THE SOURCE OF TRUE POWER I. Moral wisdom is the strength of kings . “I have strength; by me kings rule.” There is a kind of strength in all...
Proverbs 8:1 . Doth not Wisdom cry? This woman is the reverse of the harlot, in the preseding chapter. She represents true religion clothed in every form of grace and glory: Christ, the Word and W...
EXPOSITION Proverbs 8:1-20 14. Fourteenth admonitory discourse concerning Wisdom—her excellence, her origin, her gifts. She is contrasted with the strange woman of Proverbs 7:1-20 ; and...
Of the Messiah, the Personal Wisdom. The Richness of Wisdom's Gifts.
2 Chronicles 1:10 ; Esther 1:22 ; Exodus 2:14 ; Genesis 12:15 ; Genesis 18:25 ; Isaiah 32:1 ; Proverbs 17:26 ; Proverbs 17:7 ; Proverbs 19:10 ; Proverbs 19:6 ; Proverbs 25:7 ; Proverbs 28...