Proverbs 31:2 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

What, my son, &c.— Solomon tells us, chap. Proverbs 4:3 that he was tender and only-beloved in the sight of his mother. The reader cannot have a finer comment upon that passage, than the beginning of this lecture to Lemuel, where his mother breaks out at once into this excess of tenderness, What, my son, &c.

Proverbs 31:2

2 What, my son? and what, the son of my womb? and what, the son of my vows?