6Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep thee.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
And with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.
That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love,
When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul; …
Let them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thine heart. …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-13)Here we have, I. The invitation which Solomon gives to his children to come and receive instruction from him ( Prov. 4:1 , 2 ): Hear, you children, the instruction of a father . That is, 1. “Let my own children, in the first place, receive and give good heed to those instructions which I set down for the use of others also.” Note, Magistrates and ministers, who are entrusted with the direction of…
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