Charles Ellicott Commentary Proverbs 25:3

Charles Ellicott Commentary

Proverbs 25:3

1819–1905
Anglican
Charles Ellicott
Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott Commentary

Proverbs 25:3

1819–1905
Anglican
SCRIPTURE

"As the heavens for height, and the earth for depth, So the heart of kings is unsearchable." — Proverbs 25:3 (ASV)

The heart of kings is unsearchable. A warning, it may be, against presuming upon the favour of a king from thinking that one knows all that is in his mind. .