A man that wandereth from his place. — That wandereth forth as an exile that has lost his home. Comp. Genesis 12:4, and, on the contrary, Job’s hope that he would “die in his nest” (Proverbs 29:18). For the spiritual sense comp. Luke 15:13, sqq.
Related Commentaries of Proverbs 27:8
Proverbs 27:8
8 As a bird that wandereth from her nest, so is a man that wandereth from his place.