Proverbs 19:13; Proverbs 21:19; Proverbs 21:9; Proverbs 27:15; Proverbs 29:21
Odious woman - One in whom there is nothing loveable. Marriage, which to most women is the state in which they find scope for their highest quali...
For an odious [woman] when she is married; and an handmaid that is (m) heir to her mistress. (m) Who is married to her master after the death of her...
Proverbs 30. The Sayings of Agur. It is uncertain whether the title embraces the whole chapter or Proverbs 30:1-9 , or Proverbs 30:1-4 only....
is heirto . has dispossessed, or become heiress to.
For an odious woman when she is married; and an handmaid that is heir to her mistress.
For three things the earth is disquieted— We have here an answer to another enigmatical question, What things are most intolerable? Which he tells...
For an odious woman when she is married; and an handmaid that is heir to her mistress. For an odious (woman) when she is married - for by her...
The Words of Agur The simplest way of treating the title is to read as follows: 'The words of Agur, son of Yakeh, of Massa.' Then we may proceed,...
The odious woman is the one who has long been rejected, but she secures a husband at last. A handmaid, etc.] Either she inherits from, or she sup...
For an odious woman when she is married. — She pays off, with interest, the slights which she had formerly to endure from her married friends. An...
CHAPTER 31 THE WORDS OF AGUR THE rendering of the first verse of this chapter is very uncertain. Without attempting to discuss the many conjectur...
Lessons from Common Things Proverbs 30:18-33 We have four more quatrains. 1. There are the four wonders that baffle Agur's understanding. How...
This and the following chapter constitute an appendix to the Book of Proverbs. It is impossible to say who Agur was. In this selection from his writi...
The horseleach hath two daughters, crying, Give, give. There are three things that are never satisfied, yea, four things say not, It is enough: The g...
For an odious [woman], when she is married ,.... Odious for her person, her ugliness, and the deformity of her body; or rather for the ill qualities...
For an odious [woman] when she is married; and an handmaid that is heir to her mistress. Ver. 23. For an odious woman when she is married. ] Suc...
For three things the earth That is, the inhabitants of the earth; is disquieted By their insolence and impudence they cause great disturbances in...
In THE FIVE Chapter S now completed are proverbs of Solomon copied out by Hezekiah's servants. The last two Chapter s show a distinct change in chara...
Four Things Little and Wise. 18 There be three things which are too...
Odious; proud, and perverse, and full of hateful and offensive qualities. When she is married; for then she displayeth and exerciseth all those i...
CRITICAL NOTES.— Proverbs 30:23 . Odious , or unloved . MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Proverbs 30:21-23 BURDENS GRIEVOUS TO BE BORNE...
Proverbs 30:1 . The words of Agur. The style of this book seems to be much older than that of Solomon. Its simplicity very well agrees with the ti...
EXPOSITION Proverbs 30:1-20 Part VII. FIRST APPENDIX TO THE SECOND COLLECTION , containing "the words of Agur." A short introd...
Deducing Truths from Common Experience
for an odious woman when she is married, for an old maid, disagreeable in disposition, is apt to repay the contempt which she suffered from others in...
An odious — Proud, and perverse. Married — For then she displays all those ill humours, which before, she concealed. Is heir — Which great and sudd...
23 For an odious woman when she is married; and an handmaid that is heir to her mistress.