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Who is wise, that he may understand these things? prudent, that he may know them? for the ways of Jehovah are right, and the just shall walk in them; but transgressors shall fall therein.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Who is wise and he shall understand these things? — The prophet says this, not of the words in which he had spoken, but of the subs…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Who is wise. —Hosea delivers his words to all students of the ways of God. The exhortation to wisdom is expressed in the …

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

I have heard him, and observed him: I am like a green fir tree.

From me is thy fruit found. Who is wise, and he shall understan…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The Prophet, I have no doubt, very often emphasized what he says here, and frequently recalled it, for we know that he had a constant struggle with…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Who [is] wise, and he shall understand these [things]? prudent ,
and he shall know them ?<…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Who profit by the truths the prophet delivered? Such as set themselves to understand and know these things.

The ways of God's providence tow…

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