Proverbs 26

Proverbs 26:2

Shame - Instead of that glory which they seek.

Proverbs 26:4

A father - Of me, who have paternal authority over you and affection for you.

Proverbs 26:6

Tender - Young and tender in years, and tenderly educated. Only beloved - Beloved above all the rest.

Proverbs 26:7

Said - The following verses, at least as far as the tenth verse, are the words of David.

Proverbs 26:10

With all - Even with the price of all.

Proverbs 26:11

Exalt - Let her have thine highest esteem and affection.

Proverbs 26:12

Grace - A beautiful ornament, such as they used to put upon their heads.

Proverbs 26:19

For - They cannot sleep with quietness.

Proverbs 26:20

For - Wickedness is as pleasant to them as their bread.

Proverbs 26:21

But - Just men daily grow in knowledge, and grace, and consolation, ’till all be perfected and swallowed up in glory.

Proverbs 26:22

Darkness - Full of ignorance and error, of uncertainty and confusion, of danger and misery.

Proverbs 26:26

Heart - Thy thoughts, will, and affections. For - From thence proceed all the actions, as of the natural, so of the spiritual life, which lead to eternal life.

Proverbs 26:27

Mouth - All sorts of sinful words.

Proverbs 26:28

Right on - Direct all thine actions to a right end, and keep thy mind fixed upon that way which leads to it, and neither look or turn aside to the right - hand or the left.