Proverbs 25:1 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹These are also proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied out.

Proverbs 25:1 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Proverbs 1:1
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;
1 Kings 4:32
And he spake three thousand proverbs: and his songs were a thousand and five.
Hosea 1:1
The word of the LORD that came unto Hosea, the son of Beeri, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash, king of Israel.
Micah 1:1
The word of the LORD that came to Micah the Morasthite in the days of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, which he saw concerning Samaria and Jerusalem.
Isaiah 1:1
The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah.

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1)

This verse is the title of this latter collection of Solomon’s proverbs, for he sought out and set in order many proverbs, that by them he might be still teaching the people knowledge, Eccl. 12:9. Observe, 1. The proverbs were Solomon’s, who was divinely inspired to deliver, for the use of the church, these wise and weighty sentences; we have had many, but still there are more. Yet herein Christ i…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 1)

Pr 25:1-28. 1. The character of these proverbs sustains the title (see Introduction). also--refers to the former part of the book. copied out--literally, “transferred,” that is, from some other book to this; not given from memory.