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Proverbs 31:1

Proverbs 31:1 (WEB)

The words of King Lemuel—the revelation which his mother taught him:

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  • “…not mere human wisdom that is claimed for himself by Solomon, who says, “God hath taught me wisdom,” and who, where he says “all my words are spoken from God,” refers to God all that is spoken by himself, it might be well in this part of the Proverbs to trace out the prophecy that is mingled with his wisdom.” — editor's note: Prov. xxxi. 1 (LXX. ch. xxiv.). The ordinary reading in the LXX. seems to be ὑπὸ θεοῦ, while Oehler retains in his text of Greg. Nyss. the ἀπὸ θεοῦ of the…

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