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Seven – The definite number used for the indefinite .
Reason – Better, a right judgment.
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
19th Century
Anglican
19th Century
Seven men. —A round number. (Proverbs 6:31; Proverbs 24:16.)
That can render a reason—
John Gill
JohnGill
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century
The sluggard [is] wiser in his own conceit It is a sort of a solecism, a kind of a contradiction in terms for a sluggard …
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century
He who takes pains in religion, knows he is working for a good Master, and that his labor shall not be in vain.
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes