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6A brutish man knoweth{H8799)} not; neither doth a fool understand{H8799)} this.
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So foolish was I, and ignorant: I was as a beast before thee.
Understand, ye brutish among the people: and ye fools, when will ye be wise?
Wisdom is too high for a fool: he openeth not his mouth in the gate.
How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
For he seeth that wise men die, likewise the fool and the brutish person perish, and leave their wealth to others.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-6)This psalm was appointed to be sung, at least it usually was sung, in the house of the sanctuary on the sabbath day, that day of rest, which was an instituted memorial of the work of creation, of God’s rest from that work, and the continuance of it in his providence; for the Father worketh hitherto . Note, 1. The sabbath day must be a day, not only of holy rest, but of holy work, and the rest is i…
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