Proverbs 30

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

Proverbs 30:1

30:1 prophecy (c-10) Lit. ‘burden’ or ‘oracle;’ as ‘music,’ 1 Chronicles 15:22 . The word ‘uttered,’ here is as Psalms 36:1 .

Proverbs 30:3

30:3 Holy. (d-13) See Note i, ch. 9.10.

Proverbs 30:5

30:5 word (e-2) Imrah. see Psalms 119:11 . pure. (f-6) Or ’tried,’ as Psalms 18:30 . see Psalms 119:140 .

Proverbs 30:9

30:9 outrage (g-21) Strictly, ’lay hands on.’ for this use of the word, see ver. 28.

Proverbs 30:10

30:10 about (h-5) Or ‘Accuse not.’

Proverbs 30:22

30:22 churl (a-9) Or ‘fool,’ ‘vile person,’ Nabal . see ch. 1.7.

Proverbs 30:26

30:26 rock-badgers (b-2) See Leviticus 11:5 ; Psalms 104:18 .

Proverbs 30:30

30:30 lion, (c-2) Strictly, ‘an old lion.’ see Job 4:11 .

Proverbs 30:31

30:31 loins; (d-6) Possibly, ‘a war-horse.’