Proverbs 8:11

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Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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 addre...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

better. Note the seventeen occurrences of this rendering of Hebrew. tob in Proverbs: Proverbs 3:14 ; Proverbs 8:11 ; Proverbs 8:19 ; Proverbs...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it. Wisdom is better than rubies - See on Prove...
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For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it. For wisdom is better than rubies - (cf...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Rubies. — See above on Proverbs 3:15 .
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“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,...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

O ye simple, understand wisdom: and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart. Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lip...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

For wisdom [is] better than rubies ,.... A sort of precious stones: or, "than precious stones" z in general; so the Targum and Septuagint, Arabic an...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

For wisdom [is] better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it. Ver. 11. For wisdom is better than rubi...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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 th...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Invitation of Wisdom. 1 Doth not wisdom cry? and understanding pu...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

2). Wisdom Calls On The Naive And On Fools To Pay Heed To Her Words Because Her Instruction Is Both True And Valuable ( Proverbs 8:5-13 ). Wisdom'...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Proverbs 8:11 . Rubies , “pearls.” MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH— Proverbs 8:10-11 WISDOM BETTER THAN WEALTH I. Wisdo...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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 eve...
The Biblical Illustrator

For wisdom is better than rubies. Rubies This jewel is called a sardius in two places in the Bible. The name comes from the Latin “Ruber,” whic...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Of the Messiah, the Personal Wisdom. The Richness of Wisdom's Gifts.
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

For wisdom is better than rubies, the finest coral jewelry, and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it. cf Proverbs 3:14-...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Job 28:15-19 ; Matthew 16:26 ; Philippians 3:8 ; Philippians 3:9 ; Proverbs 16:16 ; Proverbs 20:15 ; Proverbs 3:14 ; Proverbs 4:5-7 ; Psalms...

¹¹ For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 8:11

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Proverbs 8:11