Thought. — A word of later Hebrew, found only in Daniel and Chronicles.
That which hath wings. — Literally, master of wings; and so also Proverbs 1:17. (Comp. “master of the tongue,” Ecclesiastes 10:11.)
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Ecclesiastes 10:20
20 Curse not the king, no not in thy thought;h and curse not the rich in thy bedchamber: for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter.