Proverbs 16

1:2 instruction; (i-5) ‘Wisdom’ here and in ver. 7 is chokmah . ‘Instruction’ means also, ‘correction,’ ‘warning,’ ‘discipline,’ Job 36:10 .

Proverbs 16:1

16:1 purposes (f-2) Or ‘disposings.’

Proverbs 16:3

16:3 Commit (g-1) Lit. ‘Roll.’ see Psalms 37:5 . established. (h-11) Or ‘accomplished.’

Proverbs 16:4

16:4 account, (i-8) Or ‘for his own purpose.’

Proverbs 16:5

16:5 hand, (k-11) As ch. 11.21.

Proverbs 16:19

16:19 meek, (a-12) Or ‘afflicted,’ as ch. 14.21.

Proverbs 16:20

16:20 heed (b-4) Or ‘acts wisely,’ from Sachal , ch. 1.3. see Note, Psalms 41:1 .

Proverbs 16:22

16:22 Wisdom (c-1) Sachal . ch. 1.3.

Proverbs 16:23

16:23 intelligent, (b-9) Or ‘acts wisely,’ from Sachal , ch. 1.3. see Note, Psalms 41:1 .

Proverbs 16:26

16:26 appetite (d-2) Lit. ‘soul.’

Proverbs 16:28

16:28 false (e-2) Or ‘froward,’ as ch. 2.12. soweth (f-4) Or ‘sendeth out.’ talebearer (g-8) Or ‘slanderer.’