Proverbs 6:23 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Bible Comments

For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life: For the commandment is a lamp - It illuminates our path. It shows us how we should walk and praise God.

And the law is light - A general light, showing the nature and will of God, and the interest and duty of Man.

And reproofs of instruction - Or, that instruction which reproves us for our sins and errors leads us into the way of life.

Proverbs 6:23

23 For the commandment is a lamp;c and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life: