The counsel which has come to him, in substance, from his father. Compare it with 2 Samuel 23:2 and following; [Reference 1 Chronicles …

For she is thy life.— Compare 1 John 5:12, He that hath the Son hath life.

Take fast hold of instruction
Not the law, as Jarchi and Gersom interpret it; but the instruction of wisdom, the doc…

We must look upon our teachers as our fathers: though instruction carries reproof and correction, welcome it. Solomon's parents loved him; therefor…