Albert Barnes Commentary Proverbs 8:19

Albert Barnes Commentary

Proverbs 8:19

1798–1870
Presbyterian
Albert Barnes
Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes Commentary

Proverbs 8:19

1798–1870
Presbyterian
SCRIPTURE

"My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; And my revenue than choice silver." — Proverbs 8:19 (ASV)

Gold - The "choice, fine gold" of margin reference. The "fine gold" in the second clause is a different word, and perhaps represents gold extracted from the ore.