People are not to mingle revealed truth with their own imaginations and traditions. In speculating on the unseen, the risk of error is indefinitely…

Lest he reprove you.— Or, convict you of your falsehood.

Add you not to his words To the words of God; as the Jews did, by joining their oral law, or the traditions of the elders…

Agur speaks of himself as lacking righteousness and having acted very foolishly. And it is fitting for us all to have humble thoughts of ourselves.…