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Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: Keep her; for she is thy life.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

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

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

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

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

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

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

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

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