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9They are all plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge.

Proverbs 8:9

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth.

  • If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.

  • If any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speak of myself.

  • It is written in the prophets, And they shall be all taught of God. Every man therefore that hath heard, and hath learned of the Father, cometh unto me.

  • He answered and said unto them, Because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given. …

Commentary

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

(vv. 1-11)

The will of God revealed to us for our salvation is here largely represented to us as easy to be known and understood, that none may have an excuse for their ignorance or error, and as worthy to be embraced, that none may have an excuse for their carelessness and unbelief. I. The things revealed are easy to be known, for they belong to us and to our children (Deut. 29:29), and we need not soar up…

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