Proverbs 8:9

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Words of the ideal Wisdom, which find their highest fulfillment in that of the Incarnate Word. Compare Luke 4:22 ; Matthew 11:19 .
Arno Geneva Study Bible

They [are] all (c) plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge. (c) Meaning that the word of God is easy to all that have...
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...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

They are all plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge. They are all plain - נכחים nechochim, straight forward, over a...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

They are all plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge. They (are) all plain to him that understandeth, and righ...
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

They are all plain ... — Because “the secret of the Lord is (only) with them that fear Him “( Psalms 25:14 ), and God reveals such things unto them...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER 9 THE FIRST-BORN OF THE CREATOR "Doth not Wisdom cry?"- Proverbs 8:1 In the last chapter a dark and revolting picture of Vice was draw...
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

The section containing the instructions of wisdom ends with two discourses, the first of which is the great call of wisdom. This takes up and deals m...
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

They [are] all plain to him that understandeth ,.... Whose understanding is enlightened by the Spirit of God; who is a spiritual man, that has a dis...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

They [are] all plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge. Ver. 9. They are all plain to him that understandeth. ] Pla...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

For my mouth shall speak truth Hebrew, יהגה, shall meditate , that is, shall speak, not rashly and hastily, but what I have well considered and di...
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...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Plain; evident and clear to their minds; or, right, just and good. To him that understandeth; either to him who with an honest mind applies himse...
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 8:5 . Wisdom . This is a different word from the one used in Proverbs 8:1 , and may be translated “subtilty,” or “prude...
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 Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Proverbs 8:1-20 14. Fourteenth admonitory discourse concerning Wisdom—her excellence, her origin, her gifts. She is contrasted...
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

They are all plain to him that understandeth, so that the way of salvation is clear, and right to them that find knowledge, teaching them the dutie...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

To him — Whose mind God hath enlightened. To them — That are truly wise.

⁹ They are all plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 8:9

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Proverbs 8:9